Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Mostly Cloudy

38°F

3°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 14 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 16 Jan 1:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Burdett KS

High Wind Warning January 16, 02:57am until January 16, 06:00pm
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High Wind Warning
  •  
    High Wind Warning January 16, 02:57am until January 16, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Fri

    High Wind Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing dust between 11am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Very windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 4. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 22 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 54.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 35. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 21 to 23 mph.
Friday
Patchy blowing dust between 11am and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Very windy, with a northwest wind 21 to 26 mph increasing to 31 to 36 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 50 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 13 to 23 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as 4. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 13 to 22 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Burdett KS
 38.18°N 99.52°W (Elev. 2149 ft)
2:16 am CST Jan 16, 2026
2am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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