Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Medicine Lodge, Medicine Lodge (KP28)

Lat: 37.28°NLon: 98.55°WElev: 1539ft.

67°F

19°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1019.1 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 11 Apr 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Medicine Lodge KS

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 14 to 17 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 11 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 14 to 17 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 83. South wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South southwest wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Medicine Lodge KS
 37.27°N 98.56°W (Elev. 1516 ft)
9:57 am CDT Apr 11, 2026
10am CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 17, 2026
 
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