Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and California; Heavy Rain in the Ohio Valley

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains and Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, as well as in the Southwest and California this week with limited nighttime relief. Heavy rainfall will lead to localized areas of flash flooding in parts of the Ohio Valley/Central Appalachians. Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across the northern Rockies and High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elkhart, Elkhart-Morton County Airport (KEHA)

Lat: 37°NLon: 101.88°WElev: 3622ft.

Overcast

75°F

24°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Sep 10:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles S Elkhart KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 85. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East northeast wind around 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles S Elkhart KS
 36.81°N 101.89°W (Elev. 3586 ft)
6:46 pm CDT Sep 9, 2026
10pm CDT Sep 9, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
 
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