Severe Storms Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Continued Active Pattern in the Central U.S. Over the Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday afternoon and evening. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the primary threats. Additional storms are expected in the Central High Plains and the Mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. An approaching system on Sunday for Pacific Northwest may bring heavy rain and winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Light Rain

70°F

21°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 31 May 9:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Garfield KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then
    Scattered
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am.  Low around 64. Southeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 64 °F

    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 13 to 18 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 6 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 11am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 2am. Low around 64. Southeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 21 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 13 to 18 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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Point Forecast:
Garfield KS
 38.08°N 99.24°W (Elev. 2073 ft)
8:02 pm CDT May 31, 2024
10pm CDT May 31, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 7, 2024
 
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