Dangerous Heat in the East; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue today and likely Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and northern High Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Elkhart, Elkhart-Morton County Airport (KEHA)

Lat: 37°NLon: 101.88°WElev: 3622ft.

Fair and Breezy

101°F

38°C

Humidity	15%
Wind Speed	S 25 G 33 mph
Barometer	29.79 in
Dewpoint	45°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	97°F (36°C)
Last update	29 Jun 3:55 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Elkhart KS

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Tuesday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Breezy.
Chance
T-storms then
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 97 °F
Breezy. Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy then
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 99 °F
Hot and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
Friday
High: 102 °F
Sunny and
Breezy then
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
then Partly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Thursday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.