Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

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

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1024.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Jan 12:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Meade KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 6 mph becoming south.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 5. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind around 6 mph becoming south.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. Light and variable wind becoming north 6 to 11 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 37. Wind chill values as low as 5. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 49.
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Point Forecast:
Meade KS
 37.27°N 100.35°W (Elev. 2500 ft)
12:26 pm CST Jan 28, 2026
1pm CST Jan 28, 2026-6pm CST Feb 3, 2026
 
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