Extreme Heat Across the Southern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest

Dangerous heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Severe thunderstorms will produce damaging winds and heavy rainfall over portions of the northern/central Plains into the mid/upper-Mississippi Valleys today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from July 30, 01:00 PM CDT until July 30, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Medicine Lodge, Medicine Lodge (KP28)

Lat: 37.28°NLon: 98.55°WElev: 1539ft.

94°F

34°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	S 8 G 22 mph
Barometer	29.92 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	98°F (37°C)
Last update	30 Jul 10:56 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Sharon KS

Heat Advisory July 30, 01:00pm until July 30, 09:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Today
High: 101 °F
Hot
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 96 °F
Becoming
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 66 °F
Clear
Sunday
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. South southwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 96. South southeast wind 7 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 91. North wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 66.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 92.

Sunday Night

Clear, with a low around 68.