Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Medicine Lodge, Medicine Lodge (KP28)

Lat: 37.28°NLon: 98.55°WElev: 1539ft.

83°F

28°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer 30.23 in (1022.1 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 2 Aug 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Coldwater KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 83 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Coldwater KS
 37.25°N 99.34°W (Elev. 2011 ft)
12:15 pm CDT Aug 2, 2025
1pm CDT Aug 2, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2025
 
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