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- Dense Fog Overnight For Central & Eastern KS
Dense fog could plague much of Central and Eastern Kansas, including Wichita overnight and tomorrow morning. Visibilities could be as low as a quarter of a mile. - NWS Office In Wichita To Receive Radar Upgrade
The National Weather Service office in Wichita will be the among the first in the nation to receive a new radar upgrade that will better track the weather.
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- Snow Knocks Out Power To Hundreds In NE Kansas
Up to 1,000 of Bluestem Electric Cooperative customers in northeast Kansas were without power Monday night after heavy snow knocked down poles and power lines.
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- Accumulating Snow Continues In KAKEland
Light to moderate snow continues to fall in Central Kansas. Click here for links to road condition updates and school delays.
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- Temperature Records: More Highs Than Lows
Record high temperatures are occurring more than twice as often as record lows.
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- Ida Further Slows Harvest For Southern Farmers
The wind and rain from Tropical Storm Ida has compounded the misery for Southern farmers already coping with a delayed harvest season.
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- Remnants Of Hurricane Ida Bring Rain To NC, GA
The National Weather Service has issued flood watches and warnings for most of North Carolina as the remnants of Hurricane Ida bring heavy rain across the state.
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- Ida Weakens, No Longer A Tropical Storm
It's windy and rainy along parts of the U.S. Gulf Coast, but there aren't reports of serious damage from what's left of Tropical Storm Ida.
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- Ida Comes Ashore With Rain, Weakening Winds
The storm hit coastal Alabama this morning with rain and gusty winds, but those winds are getting weaker. Top sustain winds from Ida are clocked at 45 miles an hour.
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- Gulf Coast Prepares For Wind, Rain, Floods
Ida is no longer a hurricane, but it's still a serious storm and some people along the Gulf Coast aren't taking chances.
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- Hurricane Ida Weakens, Gulf Still Under Warning
Hurricane Ida was weakening as it headed for the Gulf Coast but could still pack hurricane winds and storm surges when it hits the shore Monday night or early Tuesday.
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- Fall Tornado Damages Homes In Northwestern Oregon
The National Weather Service has confirmed it was a tornado that tore through a coastal area of Lincoln City in northwestern Oregon, damaging about a dozen homes.
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- Hurricane Ida Strengthens
Hurricane Ida strengthens in Gulf of Mexico to Category 2 with 100 mph winds, hurricane watches issued for U.S. gulf coast.
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- Ida Weakens To Tropical Depression Over Nicaragua
Ida has weakened to a tropical depression with 35 mph top winds as it sweeps over Nicaragua.
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- Hurricane Ida Rips Into Nicaraguan Coast
Newly born Hurricane Ida has ripped into Nicaragua's Atlantic coast, destroying several dozen homes and forcing the evacuation of more than 3,000 people.
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- Ida Reaches Hurricane Force Near Nicaragua
The National Weather Service said Thursday morning that a hurricane warning was issued for the east coast of Nicaragua from Bluefields to Puerto Cabezas.
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- March Snowstorm In Pratt Sets State Record
State Climatologist Mary Knapp says a blizzard that dropped 30 inches of snow on Pratt County in March set a record for the most snow in a 24-hour period in the state's history.
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- Tropical Storm Ida Forms In Southwest Caribbean
Tropical storm Ida has formed in the southwest Caribbean, quickly adding muscle and prompting storm warnings for the coast of Nicaragua and two Colombian islands.
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- Tropical Depression Forms In Southwest Caribbean
A tropical depression has formed in the southwestern Caribbean, prompting storm warnings for the coast of Nicaragua and two Colombian islands.
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- NW Kansas Hit With First Winter Storm Of Season
Some parts of northwest Kansas received up to 10 inches of snow Thursday night as a winter storm rolled into the state from Colorado.
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- Big Snowstorm Wallops Colorado, Wyoming
Parts of Utah, Wyoming and Colorado are covered in 3 feet of snow as an autumn snowstorm slowly makes its way into Nebraska and Kansas.
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- Steeple Falls As Tornadoes Hit La., Ark.
One man is dead and a landmark church steeple toppled onto a car in Louisiana after a line of thunderstorms spawned several tornadoes there and in neighboring Arkansas.
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- Storm Dumps Snow On Rockies, Plains, More Forecast
A slow-moving autumn storm hovering over the Rocky Mountains and western plains isn't done yet.
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- Heavy Rain In KAKEland
Rain moving through the area.
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- Accumulating Snow Possible In NW Kansas
Snow possible along the Colorado Border. Some places could see 1 to 5 inches. It'll be mainly rain east of there.
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- Early Season Storm Sweeps Dust, Snow Across West
A major early season cold front has prompted warnings of heavy snowfall and blizzard conditions in parts of Wyoming and Colorado.
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- Tropical Storm Neki Heading North In Pacific
Tropical Storm Neki is moving north in the central Pacific with little change in strength expected.
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- Neki Weakens To Tropical Storm
Neki was once a powerful hurricane, but its top winds have dropped to near 75 mph. Additional weakening is expected.
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- Hurricane Neki Treks Across The Central Pacific
Neki is a Category 3 hurricane with maximum sustained winds near 115 mph.
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- I-70 Between Denver And Kansas Reopens After Snow
Interstate 70 between Denver to Kansas has re-opened but parts of the highway are still slushy and icy in spots.
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- Tropical Storm Threatens Floods, Slides In Mexico
Baja California's glitzy resorts may have avoided a direct hit but Tropical Storm Rick still threatens to trigger dangerous flash floods and mud slides when it hits western Mexico.
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- Tropical Storm Warning Issued In Baja California
Rick, which had been an extremely dangerous Category 5 hurricane at one point, is weakening in the Pacific and its maximum sustained winds have decreased to 65 mph (100 kph).
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- Winter Weather Advisory For NW Kansas
A winter weather advisory is in effect for the northwest corner of KAKEland. Managing Meteorologist Jay Prater says the possibility exists of some areas seeing as much as 5 inches of snow.
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- Two Upcoming Shows This Weekend to Feature KAKEland StormChasers
Two network television series will debut on Sunday.
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- Forecasters: Hurricane "Rick" Remains Extremely Dangerous
The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Hurricane Rick remains an "extremely dangerous" Category 5 storm well off Mexico's Pacific coastline.
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- Rick Becomes Hurricane Off Mexico's Pacific Coast
Hurricane Rick has formed off Mexico's Pacific coast with winds near 75 mph (120 kph) and it could become a major hurricane by Saturday.
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- Winter Forecast: Warmer West, North; Cooler South
Federal weather forecasters say the Midwest and Northern United States will likely get a warmer winter, while the Southeast should expect the opposite — cooler and wetter.
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- Patricia Weakens To Remnant Low In Pacific
Patricia has weakened to a remnant low, a day after prompting officials in Mexico's Los Cabos resorts to close schools and ready emergency shelters.
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- Patricia Weakens To Tropical Depression, Nears Mexico
Forecasters say the weather system that was Tropical Storm Patricia should weaken to a remnant low sometime today.
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- Weakening Tropical Storm Patricia Nears Mexico
Tropical Storm Patricia is losing its punch as it nears Mexico's Los Cabos resorts, where officials closed schools and readied emergency shelters.
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- Tropical Storm Patricia Strengthens Off Mexico's Baja California
Mexico's government has issued a tropical storm watch for the resort-dotted southern part of the peninsula.
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- Tropical Storm Forms In Pacific Off Mexico's Baja
The U.S. National Hurricane Center says Tropical storm Patricia has formed in the Pacific, hundreds of miles off Mexico's Baja California peninsula.
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- Flood Warnings Posted For Much Of KAKEland
A surge of moisture and a strong cold front have combined to bring flooding rain to parts of Southern Kansas.
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- Tropical Storm Henri Weakening In Atlantic
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Henri (awn-'REE) is weakening in the Atlantic Ocean and is likely to be short-lived.
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- Tropical Storm Henri Strengthens Slightly
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Henri (awn-'REE) has strengthened somewhat in the Atlantic Ocean but it could be short-lived.
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- Tropical Storm Grace Dying Far Out In Atlantic
Forecasters say that as expected, Tropical Storm Grace is dying in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean.
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- Tropical Storm Grace Forms In Atlantic
Forecasters say Tropical Storm Grace has formed far out in the northeastern Atlantic Ocean with winds at 65 mph.
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- Tropical Storm Olaf Moving North In The Pacific
Tropical Storm Olaf is moving north in the Pacific off Mexico's coast.
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- Severe Weather Possible In KAKEland
Much of the state under the risk of severe weather.
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- Tropical Depression Forms In Open Atlantic
A tropical depression has formed in the eastern Atlantic, but doesn't pose any threat to land.
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Wichita Forecast
Overnight: Mostly clear with patchy dense fog developing and a low of 40.
Wind: Southeast 5 to 10mph
Saturday Morning: Dense fog possible with an 8am temperature of 40.
Wind: Southeast 5 to 10mph
Saturday Afternoon: Sun and clouds with a passing sprinkle possible and a high of 60.
Wind: South 10 to 25mph
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