Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elkhart, Elkhart-Morton County Airport (KEHA)

Lat: 37°NLon: 101.88°WElev: 3622ft.

Light Rain

45°F

7°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 44°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 1 May 1:35 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Elkhart KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers likely, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 39 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, mainly before 1pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm.  Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Areas Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers likely, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10pm. Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 35. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 73. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. West wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the evening.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 67.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Elkhart KS
 36.94°N 101.99°W (Elev. 3730 ft)
1:25 am CDT May 1, 2026
1am CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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