Heat Wave in the Northeastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwestern U.S.

The first significant heat wave this season will impact much of the Midwest, Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast this week. Record high temperatures and rapid onset drought is possible. In the northern Plains and Upper Midwest, strong to severe thunderstorms with excessive rainfall are possible today. Dry, gusty winds will bring critical fire weather to the Four Corners and central California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elkhart, Elkhart-Morton County Airport (KEHA)

Lat: 37°NLon: 101.88°WElev: 3622ft.

Fair and Breezy

75°F

24°C

Humidity	70%
Wind Speed	S 23 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.78 in
Dewpoint	65°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Jun 8:15 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

16 Miles N Manter KS

High Wind Watch June 17, 06:00pm until June 18, 03:00am

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High Wind Watch

Today
High: 102 °F
Very Windy.
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Very Windy.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Clear
Tuesday
High: 100 °F
Hot and Windy
Tuesday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Windy
Juneteenth
High: 80 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday
High: 85 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Very windy, with a south wind 24 to 29 mph increasing to 32 to 37 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Very windy, with a south wind 29 to 36 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south southwest wind 23 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Windy, with a south southeast wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northeast 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

Juneteenth

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy.