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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

El Dorado Captain Jack Thomas Airport (KEQA)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 96.81°WElev: 1378ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 15 Aug 3:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Potwin KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 03:39am until August 15, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 03:39am until August 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 8 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 8 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 6 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Potwin KS
 37.94°N 97.03°W
Last Update:
1:31 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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