Severe Thunderstorms in West-Central Texas; Critical Fire Weather Threat in the Rockies and Plains

Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms capable of producing large hail and damaging wind gusts will be possible this evening across west-central Texas. Elevated to Critical fire weather conditions will persist across the southern Rockies and portions of the southern Plains through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hill City, Hill City Municipal Airport (KHLC)

Lat: 39.37°NLon: 99.83°WElev: 2224ft.

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 8:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hill City Municipal Airport KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Mostly Cloudy
    then T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 53 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe.  Patchy fog between 8am and 2pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Patchy
    Fog

    High: 66 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe.  Low around 51. Windy, with a southeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Windy

    Low: 51 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

    High: 74 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Showers

    High: 78 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    Low: 47 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 65 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

    Low: 39 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms likely before noon, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Patchy fog between 8am and 2pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a southeast wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 51. Windy, with a southeast wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Windy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Hill City Municipal Airport KS
 39.37°N 99.83°W
8:27 pm CDT Apr 24, 2024
9pm CDT Apr 24, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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