Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Current conditions at

Elkhart, Elkhart-Morton County Airport (KEHA)

Lat: 37°NLon: 101.88°WElev: 3622ft.

Partly Cloudy

60°F

16°C

Humidity 95%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 29.90 in
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Apr 6:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Elkhart KS

Red Flag Warning April 25, 12:00pm until April 25, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 87 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

    Low: 48 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 83 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 44 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 78 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 67 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 38 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 79 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 87. Windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 83. West southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Windy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming south southwest 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. North northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Elkhart KS
 36.94°N 101.99°W (Elev. 3730 ft)
6:45 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
7am CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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