Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

51°F

11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 14 Oct 7:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Garfield KS

  • Today

    Today: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm.  High near 59. Northeast wind around 11 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Steady temperature around 59. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 62 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. High near 59. Northeast wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Steady temperature around 59. East northeast wind 6 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 21 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
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Point Forecast:
Garfield KS
 38.06°N 99.24°W (Elev. 2100 ft)
5:32 am CDT Oct 14, 2026
8am CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 20, 2026
 
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