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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

ELLSWORTH (K9K7)

Lat: 38.75°NLon: 98.23°WElev: 1614ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.21 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Aug 4:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lorraine KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 89. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lorraine KS
 38.56°N 98.32°W
Last Update:
1:31 am CDT Aug 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 23, 2026
 
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