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Severe Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather Wednesday

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains Wednesday afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1019.0 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 12 May 11:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Windhorst KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 99 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 6 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 58. Southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy, with a southwest wind 18 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Windhorst KS
 37.78°N 99.65°W (Elev. 2352 ft)
Last Update:
11:16 pm CDT May 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 19, 2026
 
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