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Kansas Weather Forecast

Kansas weather: 52°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 52°F now🕔 4:23 AM local📅 Best: March, August, September and October👥 2.9 million

Will it rain in Kansas?

No - rain is unlikely in Kansas today.

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Over the next 7 days, about 0,0 in of precipitation is forecast.

The next 7 days look unusually dry - roughly 0% of a normal October week (0,0 in against 0,5 in).

16-day forecast for Kansas

Daily highs and lows, precipitation and UV.

DayConditionsHigh / LowPrecipWindUV
Sat, Oct 3☀️ Clear sky71° / 49°1%7 mph6
Sun, Oct 4☀️ Clear sky70° / 56°1%11 mph6
Mon, Oct 5☀️ Clear sky71° / 51°0%9 mph6
Tue, Oct 6☀️ Clear sky79° / 54°0%15 mph5
Wed, Oct 7☁️ Overcast83° / 61°0%13 mph5
Thu, Oct 8☀️ Clear sky84° / 64°2%10 mph5
Fri, Oct 9☀️ Clear sky86° / 63°2%15 mph5
Sat, Oct 10☀️ Clear sky83° / 64°2%17 mph5
Sun, Oct 11☀️ Clear sky82° / 62°7%13 mph5
Mon, Oct 12☁️ Overcast81° / 64°16%13 mph5
Tue, Oct 13☀️ Clear sky78° / 56°11%8 mph5
Wed, Oct 14☀️ Clear sky80° / 59°10%11 mph5
Thu, Oct 15☀️ Clear sky73° / 52°13%10 mph5
Fri, Oct 16☁️ Overcast69° / 56°12%10 mph4
Sat, Oct 17☀️ Clear sky76° / 50°16%19 mph5
Sun, Oct 18☀️ Clear sky-- / --6%--—

What this means for Kansas

Compared with normal

Today is about average for October. The forecast high of 71°F is in line with the 72°F typical for this month.

Rain chance explained

Rain is very unlikely today - plans do not need a backup.

Travel and driving

No weather-related travel disruption is expected today. Roads and airports should run normally.

Worth knowing

Northern Hemisphere, so peak summer falls in June to August.

Worth knowing

The gap between the warmest and coldest month averages 86°F.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 68°F, so mornings feel nothing like afternoons
Worth avoiding
  • If your dates are flexible, avoid January, February and December - historically the least comfortable months here.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Kansas?

Kansas is a state in United States. Its coordinates are 39.0473, -95.6752. It lies in North America.

What is the weather like in Kansas right now?

It is currently 52°F (11°C) with clear. Humidity is 84% and wind is 3 mph.

When is the best time to visit Kansas?

March, August, September and October offer the most comfortable conditions in Kansas, which has a continental climate. January, February and December are usually the hardest months for outdoor plans.

What time zone is Kansas in?

Kansas observes America/Chicago (UTC-05:00). The local time is 4:23 AM.

How many people live in Kansas?

Kansas has a population of approximately 2.9 million.

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Data sources and methodology

Place dataUSPOTUS Atlas dataset (us-states) - coordinates, hierarchy and facts.
Forecast and observationsOpen-Meteo (ECMWF and national models).
Air quality and pollenCopernicus CAMS via Open-Meteo. US AQI scale.
Climate averagesERA5 reanalysis via the Open-Meteo archive, aggregated over 3 years.
Official alertsUS National Weather Service.
MethodScores, comparisons and advice on this page are computed from the inputs above. Distances are straight-line. Nothing is estimated where data is missing - the block is simply not shown.

Last updated October 3, 2026 at 4:23 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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