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Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 18 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 17 Aug 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SSW Montezuma KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 16 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 16 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SSW Montezuma KS
 37.53°N 100.48°W (Elev. 2697 ft)
Last Update:
2:30 pm CDT Aug 17, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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