Wichita, KS Weather & Growing Conditions
Local forecast, frost dates, hardiness zone and planting guidance for Wichita, a city in Sedgwick County, Kansas.
Today
98°F
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
A slight chance of rain showers between 10am and noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. South southeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
7-day forecast for Wichita
| When | Temp | Forecast | Wind | Precip |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Today | 98°F | Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny | 9 mph SSE | 19% |
| Tonight | 74°F | Partly Cloudy | 9 mph SSE | 8% |
| Wednesday | 93°F | Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph WNW | 19% |
| Wednesday Night | 69°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph NNE | 29% |
| Thursday | 91°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 6 mph E | 30% |
| Thursday Night | 70°F | Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms | 7 mph SSE | 80% |
| Friday | 92°F | Showers And Thunderstorms then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms | 9 mph SSE | 80% |
| Friday Night | 72°F | Mostly Clear | 8 mph SSE | 8% |
| Saturday | 95°F | Sunny | 6 to 10 mph S | 8% |
| Saturday Night | 74°F | Clear | 12 mph S | 1% |
| Sunday | 96°F | Sunny | 10 to 14 mph S | 1% |
| Sunday Night | 75°F | Mostly Clear | 13 mph S | 0% |
| Monday | 97°F | Sunny | 12 to 15 mph S | 0% |
| Monday Night | 76°F | Mostly Clear | 14 mph S | 0% |
Forecast source: National Weather Service (api.weather.gov) for Wichita (37.691, -97.346). Updated through the day.
Growing snapshot for Wichita
Last spring frost
Apr 11
First fall frost
Oct 29
Growing season
199 days
Hardiness zone
7a
More local growing data for Wichita: nearby ZIP 67202 weather · frost dates · planting calendar · Kansas frost dates
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Climate data from the nearest NOAA station, Wichita, Ks (6.3 mi from Wichita). Frost dates are 1991–2020 averages, not a forecast. Page updated Aug 4, 2026.