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Extreme Heat and Excessive Rainfall Today

Dangerous and extreme heat will remain across portions of the southern U.S. through the weekend. A heat wave over the Southwest U.S. will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Multiple rounds of thunderstorms will produce heavy to excessive rainfall with significant flash flooding across portions of southern New England. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Medicine Lodge, Medicine Lodge (KP28)

Lat: 37.28°NLon: 98.55°WElev: 1539ft.

91°F

33°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SE 8 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.87 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility NA
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 29 Jul 11:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles W Medicine Lodge KS

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

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 8 to 16 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South wind 7 to 15 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. North wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 8 to 14 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 8 to 16 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 74. South wind 7 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98. North wind 7 to 14 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North northeast wind 8 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles W Medicine Lodge KS
 37.27°N 98.7°W (Elev. 1598 ft)
Last Update:
11:31 pm CDT Jul 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Jul 30, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 5, 2026
 
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