Severe Thunderstorms in the Central Plains and Lower Missouri Valley; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms capable of large hail and damaging wind gusts are forecast to impact the central Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley through this afternoon. Dangerous heat persists across the southern Plains, Southeast U.S. and Puerto Rico this week, and will return to the Southwest today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	53%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.01 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	18 Aug 10:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Stockton KS

Today
High: 95 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 86 °F
Chance
Showers then
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 96 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 101. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East northeast wind around 5 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.