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Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

Lat: 37.93°NLon: 100.72°WElev: 2890ft.

Fair and Breezy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 25 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.51 in (994.8 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 May 2:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Sublette KS

Red Flag Warning May 17, 01:00pm until May 17, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 97. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 26 to 36 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 29 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 62. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 97. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 22 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 24 mph increasing to 26 to 36 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Windy, with a west southwest wind 21 to 29 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 68.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sublette KS
 37.5°N 100.84°W (Elev. 2897 ft)
Last Update:
2:16 am CDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
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