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Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed Vrbl 7 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1013.3 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 7 Oct 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Lakin KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

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

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Light and variable wind becoming south 8 to 13 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. South southwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Lakin KS
 37.95°N 101.26°W (Elev. 3015 ft)
Last Update:
1:32 pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
 
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