Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 100.97°WElev: 2884ft.

Fair

71°F

22°C

Humidity 16%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1003.4 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 9:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Plains City KS

Freeze Watch April 18, 01:00am until April 18, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 70. Very windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming north 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 51. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 70. Very windy, with a southwest wind 18 to 23 mph becoming north 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Windy, with a north wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 11 to 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Windy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Plains City KS
 37.28°N 100.58°W (Elev. 2749 ft)
5:31 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
10pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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