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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 100.97°WElev: 2884ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 30.31 in (1028.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 27 Jan 12:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Hugoton KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 43. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 2. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 2 early. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 43. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 2. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 53. Wind chill values as low as 2 early. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Hugoton KS
 37.17°N 101.36°W (Elev. 3117 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 pm CST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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