Severe Thunderstorms for the Center of the Nation; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

A round of severe thunderstorms are forecast across areas of the Southern Plains, Mississippi Valley and Great Lakes this afternoon and tonight; The threat for flash flooding will also accompany these storms. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1000.4 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Apr 5:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles SW Kendall KS

Freeze Watch April 18, 01:00am until April 18, 09:00am
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Freeze Watch
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 71. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming north 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Very windy, with a north wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 71. Windy, with a southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming north 24 to 29 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Very windy, with a north wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. Breezy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles SW Kendall KS
 37.74°N 101.53°W (Elev. 3189 ft)
5:31 am CDT Apr 17, 2026
6am CDT Apr 17, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
 
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