Severe Storms in the Upper Midwest and Northern Plains Saturday; Increasing Heat Across the South

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds, large to very large hail and a couple of tornadoes will be possible Saturday afternoon in the Upper Midwest and Great Plains. Stronger storms may produce heavy to excessive rainfall. Simmering heat will impact areas from the Southwest to the Gulf Coast and Southeast this weekend. Heat indices may exceed 100 degrees. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jun 3:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Fort Dodge KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 15 to 18 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Windy.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 11 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before noon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 15 to 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south wind around 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Windy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy.
Juneteenth
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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Point Forecast:
Fort Dodge KS
 37.73°N 99.93°W (Elev. 2461 ft)
4:42 am CDT Jun 15, 2024
4am CDT Jun 15, 2024-6pm CDT Jun 21, 2024
 
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