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

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair

97°F

36°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 17 Aug 4:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

12 Miles ESE Syracuse KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming east 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight.  Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 6 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. Light and variable wind becoming east 6 to 11 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 5 to 11 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
12 Miles ESE Syracuse KS
 37.94°N 101.54°W (Elev. 3136 ft)
3:30 pm MDT Aug 17, 2025
4pm MDT Aug 17, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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