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Tracking Major Hurricane Erin; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Major Hurricane Erin is tracking just north of the lower Bahamas today. Dangerous surf and rip current threats increase this week for most of the Atlantic coastline. Erin's outerbands may impact the Outer Banks later this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast today and Tuesday from a part of the southern Plains into the central to lower Mississippi River Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair

95°F

35°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 14 G 22 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index95°F (35°C)
Last update 18 Aug 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Coolidge KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 13 mph.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    High: 92 °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 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 99. Southeast wind 10 to 14 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind 5 to 14 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 5 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Northeast wind 5 to 13 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Coolidge KS
 38.03°N 102°W (Elev. 3350 ft)
Last Update:
12:30 pm MDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1pm MDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm MDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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