Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elkhart, Elkhart-Morton County Airport (KEHA)

Lat: 37°NLon: 101.88°WElev: 3622ft.

Partly Cloudy

41°F

5°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 17 Apr 11:15 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SW Elkhart KS

Freeze Watch April 19, 01:00am until April 19, 10:00am
Wind Advisory April 17, 11:40pm until April 18, 07:00am
Freeze Warning April 18, 01:00am until April 18, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
Wind Advisory
Freeze Warning
  •  
    Wind Advisory April 17, 11:40pm until April 18, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Sat

    Wind Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    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 81. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 28. Blustery, with a north wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 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 81. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind around 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SW Elkhart KS
 36.94°N 101.99°W (Elev. 3730 ft)
11:35 pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
11pm CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 24, 2026
 
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