Fire Weather Concerns for a Large Part of the Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Central Plains

Dry and windy conditions will bring widespread fire weather concerns to the northern/central Plains and portions of the Southwest into the southern Plains. Severe thunderstorms with large hail and damaging wind gusts are possible over the central Plains today into this weekend. Rain and high elevation snow is expected over parts of the Cascades and Northern Intermountain Region through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 18 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1006.0 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 14 May 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bucklin KS

Red Flag Warning May 14, 01:00pm until May 14, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 11 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 57 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 98. Windy.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Windy.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 11 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 3 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 98. Windy.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Windy.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bucklin KS
 37.53°N 99.64°W (Elev. 2385 ft)
12:06 pm CDT May 14, 2026
12pm CDT May 14, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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