Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Mostly Cloudy

40°F

4°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.37 in (1029.9 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Nov 6:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Garfield KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy.

    High: 41 °F

    Very Windy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 25. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 52. Light and variable wind becoming northwest around 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Very windy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Windy.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Garfield KS
 38.08°N 99.24°W (Elev. 2073 ft)
6:36 pm CST Nov 26, 2025
7pm CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025
 
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