Severe Weather and Heavy Rainfall for Southern Plains; Strong Pacific Storm Moves Ashore

Heavy rainfall and flooding concerns continue for portions of Texas into the lower Mississippi Valley. Severe thunderstorms are expected to redevelop across areas of western Texas later Saturday. Meanwhile, strong Pacific storm will move ashore this weekend. Increasing winds for many areas of the West and Southwest, heavy precipitation with snow for the higher terrain. Read More >

Current conditions at

Medicine Lodge, Medicine Lodge (KP28)

Lat: 37.28°NLon: 98.55°WElev: 1539ft.

57°F

14°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 4 May 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Buttermilk KS

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 11 to 17 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe.  Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 66. North wind 11 to 17 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 8 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southeast wind 10 to 13 mph.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Windy, with a south southeast wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles ENE Buttermilk KS
 37.14°N 99.23°W (Elev. 1906 ft)
10:46 am CDT May 4, 2024
11am CDT May 4, 2024-6pm CDT May 10, 2024
 
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