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Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Great Lakes

Thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible today from Michigan into the Lower Great Lakes region. 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. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. 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 Breezy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 25 G 38 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 21 Jun 10:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 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 91. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 98. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge KS
 37.73°N 99.93°W (Elev. 2461 ft)
Last Update:
10:59 am CDT Jun 21, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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