I-35 in Kansas

I-35 Kansas Road Conditions

Radar and live pavement conditions on the 235 miles of I-35 in Kansas — plus closures, road work and city-by-city weather across the state.

Updated Sep 11, 2026 1:07 AM UTC · Mostly dry

Lowest 79°F near Wichita, Kansas · Highest wind 7 mph near Wichita, Kansas

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I-35 runs 235 miles across Kansas. It passes Overland Park and Wichita.

  • Interstate: I-35
  • State: Kansas
  • Length in state: 235 mi

Temperature

Wind Speed

Rain Precip.

Coverage

Weather data from Sep 11, 2026 1:07 AM UTC

Up to 144 hours

Lowest temp.

79°F

Highest temp.

82°F

Highest wind

7 mph

Pressure

29.89-29.96 inHg

Current I-35 in Kansas Conditions by State

Kansas I-35 in Kansas road conditions

Dry

  • Overland Park 80°F · 4 mph wind · Dry
  • Wichita 82°F · 4 mph wind · Dry

Official Kansas road conditions (kandrive.gov) ↗

I-35 in Kansas, end to end

I-35 crosses 235 miles of Kansas, between the Missouri line and the Oklahoma line. That is 15% of I-35's 1,569 miles.

I-35 in Kansas Closures & Road Blocks Today

4 current reports along the route. The 3 most serious are listed below. Always check with the responsible state DOT before setting off.

  • Lanes blocked

    I-35: Exit Ramp Closed, Bridge Construction

    I-35 • southbound • KS • Ongoing

  • Lanes blocked

    I-35: Entrance Ramp Closed, Bridge Construction

    I-35 • northbound • KS • Ongoing

  • Restriction

    I-35: Bridge Construction, Alternating Lane Closures, Width Restriction

    I-35 • northbound • KS • Ongoing

I-35 in Kansas driving weather by the numbers

Place Snow a year Snow days Freezing nights Freeze–thaw days First freeze Last freeze Days over 90°F
Overland Park 14.9" 10.2 106.2 82.2 Oct 26 Apr 11 27.8
Wichita 14.9" 10 99.4 82.5 Oct 29 Apr 10 57.7

NOAA 1991–2020 Climate Normals, from 2 weather stations in Kansas. A dash is a figure that station does not report, not a zero.

Towns Along I-35 in Kansas

From Wellington to Westwood, with the position of each town measured along this stretch itself — counted from the Wellington end, not from a state milepost, so it will not match the numbers on the signs.

  1. 19 mi Wellington 3.7 mi off the road
  2. 38 mi Derby 3.9 mi off the road
  3. 46 mi Wichita 4.8 mi off the road
  4. 55 mi Andover 1.5 mi off the road
  5. 72 mi El Dorado 1.5 mi off the road
  6. 198 mi Wellsville
  7. 209 mi Gardner 1.6 mi off the road
  8. 221 mi Overland Park 4.5 mi off the road
  9. 229 mi Merriam
  10. 233 mi Fairway 1.8 mi off the road
  11. 233 mi Westwood 1.4 mi off the road

Places from the US Census Gazetteer and population estimates, both public domain; distances measured along this page's own route geometry.

Weather conditions overview along the road I-35 in Kansas

Summaries fetched Sep 10, 2026 12:02 PM UTC

Wichita, KS weather

  • Current weather conditions in Wichita, KS indicate a moderate risk of rain within the next hour, with expected rainfall rates of approximately 0.3 in/h
  • The temperature is currently 72°F with a dew point of 70°F, resulting in high humidity levels at 96%
  • Winds are blowing from the southeast at about 3 to 8 mph
  • The sky is mostly cloudy, with cloud coverage at 100%
  • Visibility is good at 10 miles
  • There are no active weather alerts at this time.

I-35 in Kansas Road Weather FAQ

Is Interstate 35 in Kansas closed right now?
No full closures are reported on I-35 in Kansas as of Sep 11, 2026 1:02 AM UTC. 4 lane closures, roadworks or restrictions are in force. They are listed under closures and road blocks on this page.
What are I-35 in Kansas road conditions today?
The map on this page colors the route along I-35 in Kansas by what is on the pavement right now — dry, wet, slush, snow or ice — from radar and surface data, last updated Sep 11, 2026 1:07 AM UTC. Right now temperatures run from 79°F to 82°F and the strongest wind is 7 mph.
Where are Kansas road closures reported officially?
Kansas's official traveler information service is kandrive.gov, and it is where closures and restrictions are reported.
How often are I-35 in Kansas road conditions updated?
The road surface and weather layers are rebuilt whenever this page is opened with data more than ten minutes old, and refreshed on a schedule in between, so nothing here is more than about two hours old even on a road nobody has looked at. Closures and road blocks are re-imported from the state 511 feeds every fifteen minutes, and the written state-by-state summaries are refreshed daily. Every section on this page carries the time its data was fetched.

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