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Current conditions at

Hill City, Hill City Municipal Airport (KHLC)

Lat: 39.37°NLon: 99.83°WElev: 2224ft.

Overcast

46°F

8°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed N 3 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Palco KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 45 °F

    Isolated
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery.

    Low: 30 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Isolated showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Patchy fog after 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 61. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Blustery.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palco KS
 39.25°N 99.57°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
Last Update:
3:21 pm CST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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