Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.39 in (1031.6 mb)
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill7°F (-14°C)
Last update 30 Dec 3:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Utica KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 10 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 54. West wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. East wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Utica KS
 38.65°N 100.17°W (Elev. 2598 ft)
3:16 am CST Dec 30, 2025
4am CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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