Heavy Rain and Flooding Threat in the Central U.S.; Winter Weather in Northern Alaska

Strong thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce flash flooding across the south-central Plains and lower Mississippi Valley today. The North Slope in Alaska will see the potential for wintry weather through today with ice accumulations possible on roadways. Incoming storms will bring long duration rainfall and strong winds to most of Southcentral Alaska through Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1017.9 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 8:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Larned KS

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am.  Areas of fog before 10am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Areas Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east  after midnight.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 79 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Labor Day

    Labor Day: Sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Labor Day
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 80.
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Point Forecast:
Larned KS
 38.19°N 99.1°W (Elev. 2047 ft)
7:59 am CDT Aug 28, 2025
9am CDT Aug 28, 2025-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2025
 
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