Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Newton, Newton City/County Airport (KEWK)

Lat: 38.05°NLon: 97.28°WElev: 1532ft.

Overcast and Breezy

63°F

17°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed S 22 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Newton KS

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

    High: 72 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 44 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 74 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 56 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

    Chance
    T-storms

    Low: 58 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 81 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 61 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    High: 75 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. North northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74. North northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming south southeast in the morning.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South southeast wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
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Point Forecast:
Newton KS
 38.03°N 97.34°W
10:13 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
11am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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