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Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Warnings Issued for Gulf Coast; Severe Thunderstorms Return to the Northern Plains This Weekend

Tropical Storm Cristobal will move over the central Gulf of Mexico on Saturday, and be near the northern Gulf of Mexico coast on Sunday. Warnings have been issued for life-threatening storm surge and tropical storm force winds. Heavy rain and high surf/rip currents are also expected. There is an enhanced risk for severe thunderstorms across parts of the northern Plains Saturday and Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lyons-Rice County Municipal Airport (KLYO)

Lat: 38.34°NLon: 98.23°WElev: 1692ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 6 Jun 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ellsworth KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 98 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

    Low: 73 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 95 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Clear

    Low: 72 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 96 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 63 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 80 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 55 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86.

    Sunny

    High: 86 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Ellsworth KS
 38.74°N 98.24°W
Last Update:
2:43 am CDT Jun 6, 2020
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Jun 6, 2020-6pm CDT Jun 12, 2020
 
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