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Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Southern Plains; Showers and Thunderstorms Linger Over Florida

Gusty winds and dry conditions will promote elevated to critical fire weather conditions across the southern Plains and southern Rockies. A cold front will linger over Florida through Tuesday, bringing widespread showers and thunderstorms, and potential flash flooding concerns. Showers and thunderstorms will be most widespread across eastern and central Florida. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.24 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 6 Apr 8:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Syracuse KS

Red Flag Warning April 6, 11:00am until April 6, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 11 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph becoming east after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. East southeast wind 11 to 18 mph becoming south southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Saturday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Syracuse KS
 38°N 101.75°W (Elev. 3327 ft)
Last Update:
4:31 am MDT Apr 6, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am MDT Apr 6, 2026-6pm MDT Apr 12, 2026
 
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