Extreme Heat Lingers; Severe Thunderstorms for Portions of the Plains and Southeast; Heavy Rainfall Threats

Gusty winds and heavy rainfall may impact the Big Island of Hawaii as a nearby tropical system passes west of the islands. From the Southwest U.S., Rockies and across the Gulf Coast, heavy rainfall could lead to isolated flash flooding. Severe thunderstorms are expected for areas of the Plains, Gulf Coast and Southeast through Tuesday. Extreme heat lingers for the southern Plains and Southwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity	37%
Wind Speed	W 7 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Heat Index	96°F (36°C)
Last update	24 Aug 12:52 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Wright KS

This Afternoon
High: 99 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 90 °F
Slight Chance
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Friday
High: 95 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 99. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. East southeast wind 5 to 8 mph.

Tuesday

A chance of showers before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Northeast wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Mostly clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Wednesday

A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North northeast wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 95.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 70.