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Current conditions at

Winfield / Arkansas City, Strother Field (KWLD)

Lat: 37.17°NLon: 97.04°WElev: 1158ft.

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index98°F (37°C)
Last update 20 Aug 12:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Dexter KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East northeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. East northeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 11pm and 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. East wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. East northeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Dexter KS
 37.14°N 96.79°W
Last Update:
11:11 am CDT Aug 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 20, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
 
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