Threats For Heavy Rain and Severe Thunderstorms Continue in the Plains; Fire Weather Conditions Worsen in the Southwest

On Monday and Tuesday, the focus for heavy rain and severe thunderstorms will continue in the Plains and central Mississippi River Valley. Meanwhile, hot conditions and Critical Fire Weather looms over the Great Basin and Southwest U.S. through midweek. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1015.2 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Jun 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bison KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 9 to 17 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 10 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 9 to 17 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 10 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 98. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy.
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Point Forecast:
Bison KS
 38.52°N 99.2°W (Elev. 2031 ft)
3:30 am CDT Jun 16, 2025
5am CDT Jun 16, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 22, 2025
 
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