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Spring Severe Thunderstorms and Late-Season Snow This Week

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, and a couple of tornadoes from east Texas through the lower Mississippi and Tennessee Valleys today and Wednesday. Late-season snow will continue over parts of the central Rockies including the Denver Metro into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

Lat: 37.93°NLon: 100.72°WElev: 2890ft.

Overcast

50°F

10°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed NE 18 mph
Barometer 29.89 in (1011.8 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 5 May 4:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Coolidge KS

Freeze Watch May 7, 12:00am until May 7, 08:00am
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Freeze Watch

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind around 16 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 30. East wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 30 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 43. East northeast wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Rain
    then Frost

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind around 16 mph.
Tonight
Rain before 2am, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Low around 30. East wind 13 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all rain after 1pm. High near 43. East northeast wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before 9pm. Widespread frost, mainly after midnight. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Widespread frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 8 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
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Point Forecast:
Coolidge KS
 38.03°N 102°W (Elev. 3350 ft)
Last Update:
4:32 pm MDT May 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm MDT May 5, 2026-6pm MDT May 12, 2026
 
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