Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley this afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

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

65°F

18°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 17 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 47°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Meade KS

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. East wind 10 to 17 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Very windy.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 56. East wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East wind 9 to 13 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Windy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Very windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 71.
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Point Forecast:
Meade KS
 37.29°N 100.33°W (Elev. 2451 ft)
11:31 am CDT Apr 9, 2026
11am CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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