Indian summer hums along for Wichita area

Sunny skies and highs near 70 are forecast for the Wichita metropolitan area today. South winds in the teens, with gusts near 25 miles an hour, are also expected.

Friday should see more of the same, forecasters say, with highs in the mid-70s and gusty south winds.

The tranquil weather pattern is expected to last through the weekend, before chances of showers appear early next week.