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Heavy Rainfall in the Southern Plains and Mississippi Valley; Thunderstorms in Eastern Colorado on Thursday

A multiple day heavy rainfall event will begin to set up from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley Thursday, peaking in intensity over the holiday weekend. Widely scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop across eastern Colorado Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail will be the primary hazard. Read More >

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 100.97°WElev: 2884ft.

Overcast

54°F

12°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 17 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 21 May 2:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sublette KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 50 percent chance of showers before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 50 percent chance of showers before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind around 11 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 49. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradual clearing during the afternoon, with a high near 71. South southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. North northeast wind 5 to 11 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Memorial Day
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sublette KS
 37.47°N 100.84°W (Elev. 2887 ft)
Last Update:
4:36 am CDT May 21, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT May 21, 2026-6pm CDT May 27, 2026
 
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