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Severe Weather Possible from the Central Plains to the Northeast; Building Heat in the West; Fire Weather Concerns for the Southwest

Severe thunderstorms will be possible from the central Plains to the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast on Monday. Hazardous heat will linger across the southern U.S. and build across the West through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for Interior Alaska and the Four Corners region through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 22 Jun 1:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Protection KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. East wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 66. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. East wind 6 to 9 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. East southeast wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 66. East wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Protection KS
 37.2°N 99.48°W (Elev. 1847 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 am CDT Jun 22, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Jun 22, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 28, 2026
 
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