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Heat in the Central U.S.; Heavy Rain Possible for South Texas; Monitoring Erin Tropical Impacts

Hot temperatures are forecast over the Plains and into the lower Mississippi River Valley Friday where Heat Advisories have been issued. Heavy rain from a disturbance in the western Gulf could bring flooding to south Texas. Erin could bring tropical storm conditions and heavy rain to Puerto Rico and the USVI this weekend with dangerous surf and rip currents impacting the western Atlantic Basin. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 15 Aug 5:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ensign KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 14 to 16 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 16 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 14 to 18 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 14 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind 14 to 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 16 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind 14 to 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 14 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Ensign KS
 37.65°N 100.23°W (Elev. 2713 ft)
Last Update:
4:44 am CDT Aug 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Aug 15, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2025
 
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