Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Medicine Lodge, Medicine Lodge (KP28)

Lat: 37.28°NLon: 98.55°WElev: 1539ft.

32°F

0°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in (1024.6 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 31 Dec 2:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Lake Coldwater KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a steady temperature around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 58. West southwest wind 3 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
New Year's Day
Increasing clouds, with a high near 53. Calm wind becoming southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Lake Coldwater KS
 37.23°N 99.34°W (Elev. 1998 ft)
3:16 am CST Dec 31, 2025
3am CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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