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REGIONAL WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
504 PM CDT SUN AUG 16 2026
THE DAY STARTED OUT WITH AREAS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER
FAR NORTHEAST KANSAS, WHICH EXITED THE REGION BY MID-MORNING. THE
REST OF THE DAY FEATURED QUIET WEATHER ACROSS THE STATE, AS HIGH
PRESSURE BUILT IN FROM THE NORTH. LATE DAY TEMPERATURES WERE IN
THE 80S AND 90S, WARMEST OVER SOUTHERN KANSAS. HEAT INDICES AROUND
100 TO 105 DEGREES WERE COMMON OVER FAR SOUTHEAST KANSAS.
A FEW CLUSTERS OF THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND SOUTHWEST KANSAS, WITH
ACTIVITY POSSIBLY REACHING SOUTH-CENTRAL KANSAS TOWARD DAWN. A
HANDFUL OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE, MAINLY
BEFORE MIDNIGHT OVER WESTERN KANSAS. FORECAST LOW TEMPERATURES ARE
IN THE 60S AND 70S, WARMEST OVER FAR SOUTHEAST KANSAS.
THERE IS A CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LINGERING OVER
PORTIONS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KANSAS THROUGH MID TO LATE
MORNING MONDAY. OTHERWISE, QUIET WEATHER SHOULD PREVAIL THE REST
OF THE DAY, WITH FORECAST HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE 80S TO LOW 90S.
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