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

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Garfield KSSimilar City Names

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind around 11 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 8 to 17 mph.

    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 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 8 to 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
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 38.08°N 99.24°W (Elev. 2073 ft)
8:45 am CDT Aug 3, 2025
11am CDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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