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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pratt Municipal (KPTT)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 98.75°WElev: 1952ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.07 in
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 May 9:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Croft KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Northeast wind 8 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. East northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. Southeast wind 13 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Croft KS
 37.51°N 98.99°W (Elev. 2041 ft)
Last Update:
9:42 pm CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT May 12, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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