Dangerous Heat Builds and Expands; Critical Fire Weather for the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms for Plains and Midwest

Dangerous to record breaking heat will build across the center of the nation and slowly build eastward this week. Wildfire conditions remain critical for the Southwest and portions of the Great Basin through Monday. For the northern Plains and upper Midwest, severe thunderstorms with the potential for large to very large hail and severe winds are the primary hazards. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

Lat: 37.93°NLon: 100.72°WElev: 2890ft.

Fair and Breezy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 21 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (997.7 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 28 Jun 9:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Syracuse KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Windy.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

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

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between noon and 3pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Windy.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Breezy.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Breezy.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Syracuse KS
 37.98°N 101.74°W (Elev. 3245 ft)
7:58 pm MDT Jun 28, 2026
9pm MDT Jun 28, 2026-6pm MDT Jul 5, 2026
 
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