Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 18 Aug 11:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Larned KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 91. Northeast wind around 9 mph becoming north northwest in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 99.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
Larned KS
 38.19°N 99.1°W (Elev. 2047 ft)
12:31 am CDT Aug 19, 2026
12am CDT Aug 19, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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