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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1005.9 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Oct 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Garden City KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 60 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 48. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 10pm and 2am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers before noon, then a chance of showers after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 60. Northeast wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am, then showers after 1am. Low around 48. Northeast wind 9 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Garden City KS
 37.96°N 100.87°W (Elev. 2828 ft)
Last Update:
3:57 am CDT Oct 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Oct 13, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 19, 2026
 
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