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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

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair and Breezy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed SW 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1012.9 mb)
Dewpoint 46°F (8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 11:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ulysses KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • 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. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 44 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 51 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 46 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Showers
    Likely and
    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 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Very windy.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Very
    Windy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 10 percent chance of showers after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 84. South southwest wind 11 to 16 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. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday
A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Windy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth 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 49. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Very windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Windy.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 72.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ulysses KS
 37.59°N 101.35°W (Elev. 3028 ft)
Last Update:
12:21 pm CDT Apr 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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