Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.97 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 5:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Otis KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Very windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Very windy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 44 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Otis KS
 38.53°N 99.06°W (Elev. 2047 ft)
4:29 am CDT Oct 4, 2025
6am CDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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