Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

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

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SW 16 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1027.0 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 20 Jan 1:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Hugoton KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. South wind around 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 11 to 13 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. South wind around 8 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 3. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 6.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Hugoton KS
 37.17°N 101.36°W (Elev. 3117 ft)
2:17 am CST Jan 20, 2026
2am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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