Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 17 Aug 10:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ESE Howell KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind 3 to 7 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ESE Howell KS
 37.77°N 100.1°W (Elev. 2539 ft)
7:00 pm CDT Aug 17, 2025
11pm CDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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