Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Partly Cloudy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1016.1 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 15 Aug 11:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Otis KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am.  Low around 67. Northwest wind around 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 67 °F

    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 88.

    High: 88 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Low around 67. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. Northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
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Point Forecast:
Otis KS
 38.53°N 99.06°W (Elev. 2047 ft)
12:32 am CDT Aug 16, 2026
12am CDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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