Kansas weather

Weather in Kansas Today

Data updated:: July 28, 2026, 11:55 PM
Source:: National Weather Service

Weather data is generated where available. Check weather.gov and local alerts for urgent weather or safety decisions.

Current temperature

74°F

Topeka, Kansas

Short forecast

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Wind

0 to 5 mph E

Active alerts

Last updated

July 28, 2026, 11:55 PM

Source

National Weather Service

A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 0 to 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Weather alerts

Alerts summary for Kansas

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 6:50PM CDT until July 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Moderate · Expected

Areas: Bourbon; Crawford; Miller; Maries; Vernon; St. Clair; Hickory; Camden; Pulaski; Phelps; Barton; Cedar; Polk; Dallas; Laclede; Dade

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning issued July 28 at 6:50PM CDT until July 28 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Springfield MO

Severe · Expected

Areas: Cherokee; Texas; Dent; Jasper; Greene; Webster; Wright; Newton; Lawrence; Christian; Douglas; Howell; Shannon; McDonald; Barry; Stone; Taney; Ozark; Oregon

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 28 at 12:26PM CDT until July 28 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

Moderate · Expected

Areas: Reno; Harvey; Butler; Greenwood; Woodson; Allen; Kingman; Sedgwick; Harper; Sumner; Cowley; Elk; Wilson; Neosho; Chautauqua; Montgomery; Labette

Heat Advisory

Heat Advisory issued July 27 at 9:02PM CDT until July 28 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

Moderate · Expected

Areas: Stafford; Kiowa; Pratt; Seward; Meade; Clark; Comanche; Barber

Weather source note

Use official alerts for urgent decisions

Weather data for Kansas is generated from National Weather Service data where available. Forecasts and alerts can change quickly, so check weather.gov, local NWS alerts, local emergency management, or local authorities for urgent weather or safety decisions.

What to check before going out

Plan around local conditions

Check the latest local forecast before travel or outdoor plans.
Look for weather alerts that may affect roads, schools, stores, or deliveries.
Confirm local closures or delays with official providers when weather is severe.

Local variation

Weather can vary across Kansas

This page uses Topeka as the state-capital weather location. Conditions can be different in other cities, rural areas, mountains, coastal regions, and nearby counties.

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