Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall for the Southwest; Heat Spreads Across the Center of the Nation

Moisture will continue to move into areas of the West. This will increase showers and thunderstorms coverage and intensity, with the risk of flash flooding and damaging wind gusts. Meanwhile, heat across the Southwest will expand into the center of the nation this weekend into early next week. Trends favor this heat will spread across the Ohio Valley, mid-Atlantic next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Atwood-Rawlins County City-County Airport (KADT)

Lat: 39.84°NLon: 101.04°WElev: 2990ft.

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 19%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 48°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 29 Aug 12:10 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Atwood KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West wind around 5 mph becoming east.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 1am.  Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. West wind around 5 mph becoming east.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 1am. Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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Point Forecast:
Atwood KS
 39.82°N 101.03°W
12:01 pm CDT Aug 29, 2026
12pm CDT Aug 29, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 4, 2026
 
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