Dangerous Heat in the Southwest; Severe Thunderstorms from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley

Dangerous heat will build across the Southwest U.S. through the end of the week with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Isolated to widely scattered severe storms are expected across parts of the central and southern High Plains, Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley, and parts of the Ozarks to Lower Mississippi Valley today. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 26 Aug 6:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dodge City KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 7am and 11am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 6 to 16 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Breezy.

    High: 103 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy.

    Low: 74 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 11am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 6 to 16 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. South wind 13 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Breezy.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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Point Forecast:
Dodge City KS
 37.75°N 100.01°W (Elev. 2467 ft)
5:31 pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
7pm CDT Aug 26, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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