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Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Pratt Municipal (KPTT)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 98.75°WElev: 1952ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 26 Jul 5:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Preston KS

Heat Advisory July 26, 05:29am until July 27, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 26, 05:29am until July 27, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Today

    High: 104 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 8 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 104. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 7 to 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. South southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 98.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Preston KS
 37.76°N 98.55°W (Elev. 1837 ft)
Last Update:
4:01 am CDT Jul 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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