Heavy Rainfall Continues in Hawaii; Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains and Southern Appalachians

Areas of gusty winds, heavy rain leading to flash flooding, and high surf continue across portions of Hawaii as Tropical Storm Lala continues to move away from the islands. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall will shift into the southern Appalachians today. Strong to severe thunderstorms may produce large hail, scattered wind gusts, and heavy rain today across the northern and central Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1017.7 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 17 Aug 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Seward KS

Heat Advisory August 18, 01:00pm until August 18, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. South southwest wind 11 to 16 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Seward KS
 38.18°N 98.79°W (Elev. 1926 ft)
3:17 pm CDT Aug 17, 2026
4pm CDT Aug 17, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 24, 2026
 
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