Thunderstorms in the Mid-Mississippi Valley and Florida; Fire Weather Concerns in the Northern Plains

Isolated severe storms capable of hail and gusty winds are possible mainly this evening across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley. Clusters of thunderstorms may produce isolated flash flooding in the Florida peninsula. Elevated fire weather risk is possible in the Northern Plains into western Minnesota. Read More >

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

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

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 4 May 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Liberal Municipal Automatic Weather Observing KS

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 17 to 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 14 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 36 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 14 to 18 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    Low: 31 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 88. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 17 to 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. East wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 47. East northeast wind 14 to 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
Liberal Municipal Automatic Weather Observing KS
 37.05°N 100.96°W (Elev. 2894 ft)
1:31 am CDT May 4, 2026
4am CDT May 4, 2026-6pm CDT May 10, 2026
 
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