Tracking Storm System Across the Central U.S.

A storm system will slowly continue to press across the central U.S. Friday and Saturday with widespread showers and thunderstorms. Slight risks for severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall have been issued Saturday from the Ozarks into the mid-Mississippi River Valley with potential for damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 42%
Wind Speed S 16 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Oct 6:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lakin KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a north wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 51. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. East northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a north wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. North wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light and variable. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lakin KS
 37.95°N 101.26°W (Elev. 3015 ft)
4:16 pm CDT Oct 16, 2025
7pm CDT Oct 16, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 23, 2025
 
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