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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Great Basin and Southwest

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will intensify across most of the central and eastern U.S this week. Heat indices will likely exceed 100 degrees. Heat is likely to continue across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Critical fire weather conditions will continue Tuesday across portions of the Four Corners and Great Basin, as dry conditions and gusty winds persist. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed SW 15 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1007.4 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 30 Jun 5:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Ashland KS

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 11 to 17 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 14 to 18 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 9 to 16 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 11 to 17 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 14 to 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 9 to 16 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Independence Day
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 102.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Ashland KS
 37.21°N 99.9°W (Elev. 2224 ft)
Last Update:
5:47 am CDT Jun 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Jun 30, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 6, 2026
 
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