Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 27 Dec 7:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Liebenthal KS

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north northwest 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 8am and 9am, then a chance of snow showers after 9am.  Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 2pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 36 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 1. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 8 to 17 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 52.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. West southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Windy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north northwest 21 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 8am, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 8am and 9am, then a chance of snow showers after 9am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 24 by 2pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 29 to 34 mph decreasing to 22 to 27 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 49 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Wind chill values as low as 1. Northwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind 8 to 17 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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Point Forecast:
Liebenthal KS
 38.65°N 99.32°W (Elev. 1962 ft)
7:56 am CST Dec 27, 2025
8am CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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