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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1019.8 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 9:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Liebenthal KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 21 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 24 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 21 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 24 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Windy.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Liebenthal KS
 38.65°N 99.32°W (Elev. 1962 ft)
Last Update:
9:42 pm CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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