Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elkhart, Elkhart-Morton County Airport (KEHA)

Lat: 37°NLon: 101.88°WElev: 3622ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Aug 7:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rolla KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Breezy.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 90. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 10pm and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. South southeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of thunderstorms before 7pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Breezy.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
Rolla KS
 37.11°N 101.63°W (Elev. 3333 ft)
5:21 am CDT Aug 26, 2026
7am CDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
 
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