Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Central U.S. and Northeast; Critical Fire Weather in the Four Corners

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Severe thunderstorms are forecast from parts of the central High Plains into the Upper Midwest, and across parts of the Northeast. Critical fire weather conditions will continue across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 100.97°WElev: 2884ft.

90°F

32°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 18 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1008.5 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 30 Jun 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Hugoton KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 23 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 95 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 68 °F

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 24 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Windy.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 16 to 23 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Windy.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Hugoton KS
 37.17°N 101.36°W (Elev. 3117 ft)
11:32 am CDT Jun 30, 2026
1pm CDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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