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Kansas Weather Forecast

Kansas weather: 51°F, clear. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

🌙 51°F now🕔 8:20 AM local📅 Best: March, August, September and October👥 2.9 million

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Oct 24

☁️ 79° / 53°

Overcast · 1% rain · wind 10 mph

Sunday, Oct 25

☁️ 77° / 60°

Overcast · 1% rain · wind 9 mph

Best time to go outside today

6 PM - 9 PM · comfort score 9.2/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 6 PM to 9 PM, when temperature, rain chance and wind line up best.

Is today a good day to visit?

Activity scores from 0 to 10 based on temperature, rain, wind, sun and visibility.

Sightseeing9
Outdoors8.5
Beach day6.6
Swimming6.4
Hiking9.7
Running9.7
Cycling9.6
Camping9.4
Fishing8.6
Photography8.9
Stargazing9.7
Family time8.5
Driving9.6
Flying out9.6

Active alerts for Kansas

⚠️Wed, Oct 28: damaging gusts to 40 mph.
⚠️Thu, Oct 29: damaging gusts to 42 mph.

Derived from the forecast. No official alert feed is wired for this country yet.

What to pack, what to skip

Pack for the next 7 days
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
  • Layers - the daily swing is 61°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 51°F (11°C) with clear. Humidity is 83% and wind is 5 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 8:20 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 23, 2026 at 8:20 AM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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