Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elkhart, Elkhart-Morton County Airport (KEHA)

Lat: 37°NLon: 101.88°WElev: 3622ft.

Partly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 18%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.84 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 9 May 2:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkhart KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 22 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. South wind 16 to 18 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 48. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 11 to 20 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 22 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. South wind 16 to 18 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elkhart KS
 37.01°N 101.88°W (Elev. 3586 ft)
1:31 pm CDT May 9, 2026
3pm CDT May 9, 2026-6pm CDT May 16, 2026
 
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