Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1027.0 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 30 Dec 9:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Sanford KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 54 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.

    High: 51 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 23. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm after midnight.
New Year's Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind around 6 mph becoming light and variable.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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Point Forecast:
Sanford KS
 38.19°N 99.33°W (Elev. 2047 ft)
9:21 pm CST Dec 30, 2025
10pm CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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