Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair and Windy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed S 26 G 37 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 20 Jun 10:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ford KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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Point Forecast:
Ford KS
 37.64°N 99.75°W (Elev. 2382 ft)
11:29 pm CDT Jun 20, 2025
11pm CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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