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Air Quality Concerns; Fire Weather; Extreme Heat; Severe Thunderstorms and Flash Flooding

Wildfire smoke continues to result in poor air quality from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast. Dangerous heat and fire weather concerns for portions of the Four Corners region into the central Great Basin and Rockies. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding possible for the Southeast through today. Strong to severe thunderstorms for the Southern Plains with severe wind gusts and large hail possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Aug 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Otis KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 20 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 16 to 18 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South southeast wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 16 to 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Otis KS
 38.53°N 99.06°W (Elev. 2047 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 am CDT Aug 4, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Aug 4, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 10, 2025
 
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