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Kansas Weather Forecast

Kansas weather: 83°F, overcast. Hourly forecast, 14-day outlook, UV, air quality and the best time to visit.

☁️ 83°F now🕔 7:27 PM local📅 Best: August, September and October👥 2.9 million

Weekend outlook

Saturday, Aug 29

☁️ 105° / 73°

Overcast · 4% rain · wind 22 mph

Sunday, Aug 30

🌦️ 111° / 70°

Drizzle · 7% rain · wind 22 mph

Best time to go outside today

7 AM - 10 AM · comfort score 9.2/10

The best window to be outside is roughly 7 AM to 10 AM, 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.

Sightseeing9.2
Outdoors9.4
Beach day6.6
Swimming6.4
Hiking8.5
Running7.8
Cycling8.8
Camping9
Fishing9.1
Photography7.4
Stargazing6.1
Family time9.6
Driving9.4
Flying out9.4

Active alerts for Kansas

⚠️Fri, Aug 28: extreme heat, 101°F (38°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: extreme heat, 105°F (41°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sat, Aug 29: damaging gusts to 42 mph.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: extreme heat, 111°F (44°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.
⚠️Sun, Aug 30: damaging gusts to 43 mph.
⚠️Mon, Aug 31: extreme heat, 106°F (41°C). Hydrate and avoid midday sun.

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
  • Lightweight, light-coloured clothing and a refillable water bottle
  • Sunglasses, a brimmed hat and SPF 30+
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 83°F (28°C) with overcast. Humidity is 71% and wind is 4 mph.

When is the best time to visit Kansas?

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 7:27 PM.

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 August 25, 2026 at 7:27 PM local time. Live blocks refresh every 15 minutes; climate averages monthly.

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