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Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

59°F

15°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.68 in (1003.2 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 12:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Protection KS

Red Flag Warning February 17, 11:00am until February 17, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Very windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 27 to 37 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Very windy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west southwest 27 to 37 mph. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph.
Tuesday Night
Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Protection KS
 37.2°N 99.48°W (Elev. 1847 ft)
Last Update:
12:31 am CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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