Showers and Storms continue across the East; Heat, Critical Fire Weather, Drought, and Poor Air Quality continues in the West

A series of fronts will focus locally heavy showers and storms across portions of the central and eastern U.S. through the end of the workweek. Dangerous to extreme heat continues across the Southwest U.S., eventually spreading eastward over the weekend into early next week. Elevated fire weather conditions continue across the Great Basin, with degraded air quality lingering across the Northwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

Lat: 37.93°NLon: 100.72°WElev: 2890ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 5 Aug 1:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NE Charleston KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 11 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 95. East wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. North northeast wind around 14 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. East northeast wind 11 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 95. East wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 11 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NE Charleston KS
 37.91°N 100.53°W (Elev. 2828 ft)
2:07 am CDT Aug 5, 2026
2am CDT Aug 5, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 11, 2026
 
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