Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 12 Oct 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm.  Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northeast 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: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 70 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 55. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 4pm and 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 11 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 59. South wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 55. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge KS
 37.73°N 99.93°W (Elev. 2461 ft)
1:32 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
3pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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