Storms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms with heavy rainfall will be possible across the southern Appalachians through this evening. Thunderstorms are also expected from the northern/central Plains into portions of the Midwest through Tuesday, and severe storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oberlin Municipal Airport (KOIN)

Lat: 39.83°NLon: 100.54°WElev: 2680ft.

Fair

93°F

34°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 17 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 17 Aug 5:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Oberlin KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Oberlin KS
 39.81°N 100.54°W
4:36 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
5pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database