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

14 Miles NNE Garden City Regional Airport KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 97. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. North wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 91. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
14 Miles NNE Garden City Regional Airport KS
 38.13°N 100.65°W (Elev. 2867 ft)
1:30 pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
2pm CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2025
 
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