Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elkhart, Elkhart-Morton County Airport (KEHA)

Lat: 37°NLon: 101.88°WElev: 3622ft.

Fair and Windy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 6%
Wind Speed SW 28 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 16 Apr 5:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Elkhart KS

Freeze Watch April 18, 01:00am until April 18, 09:00am
Red Flag Warning April 17, 12:00pm until April 17, 08:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 16, 06:09pm until April 16, 09:00pm
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Freeze Watch
Red Flag Warning
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  •  
    Red Flag Warning April 16, 06:09pm until April 16, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Thu

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 47 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. 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 35 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. Windy, with a south southwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 25 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Windy, with a north wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. 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 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Elkhart KS
 36.94°N 101.99°W (Elev. 3730 ft)
6:06 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
6pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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