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.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed SW 24 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 9 Apr 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Satanta KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Steady temperature around 54. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 75. Very windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy then
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Very windy.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a southwest wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 44. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming east southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Steady temperature around 54. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 75. Very windy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. 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 before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Very windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Windy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Very windy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Windy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles NNW Satanta KS
 37.49°N 101.01°W (Elev. 2976 ft)
2:21 pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
4pm CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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