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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elkhart, Elkhart-Morton County Airport (KEHA)

Lat: 37°NLon: 101.88°WElev: 3622ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Aug 3:55 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Elkhart KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 93. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East northeast wind around 8 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 8 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 13 to 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
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Point Forecast:
Elkhart KS
 37.01°N 101.88°W (Elev. 3586 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 am CDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 7, 2026
 
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