Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties Read More >

Current conditions at

Medicine Lodge, Medicine Lodge (KP28)

Lat: 37.28°NLon: 98.55°WElev: 1539ft.

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1031.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 26 Nov 7:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Medicine Lodge KS

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 28 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 30 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of rain showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 50 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 53. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 28. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 30. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 41.
Saturday
A chance of rain showers before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Medicine Lodge KS
 37.29°N 98.59°W (Elev. 1496 ft)
3:46 am CST Nov 26, 2025
8am CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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