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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

SPRINGFIELD (K8V7)

Lat: 37.46°NLon: 102.62°WElev: 4390ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed W 3 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Aug 7:35 am MDT
Extended Forecast for

15 Miles NNW Saunders Elevator KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 93. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 64. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. East southeast wind around 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. East southeast wind around 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
15 Miles NNW Saunders Elevator KS
 37.69°N 102.09°W (Elev. 3691 ft)
6:12 am MDT Aug 20, 2025
7am MDT Aug 20, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 26, 2025
 
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