Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains to Upper Midwest; Extreme Heat in Parts of the South

Thunderstorms with severe wind gusts and hail will be possible today across parts of the central Plains, and from the Missouri Valley into the upper Mississippi Valley. Heavy rain associated with the thunderstorms may also produce flash/urban flooding. Critical fire weather conditions expected in the Great Basin and interior Northwest. Dangerous heat continues across the Southwest and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 8 Jul 10:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ingalls KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 13 to 15 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 13 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 7 to 16 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. North wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
Ingalls KS
 37.82°N 100.47°W (Elev. 2667 ft)
6:21 am CDT Jul 8, 2026
11am CDT Jul 8, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 14, 2026
 
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