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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Pratt Municipal (KPTT)

Lat: 37.7°NLon: 98.75°WElev: 1952ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 2 Aug 11:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Stafford KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 8 to 17 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 8 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Light and variable wind.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 66. East southeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99. South wind 8 to 17 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. South southeast wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Stafford KS
 37.89°N 98.69°W (Elev. 1919 ft)
Last Update:
10:42 am CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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