Areas of Dangerous Heat and Severe Thunderstorms

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Friday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Heat across the southern Plains will briefly ease to near-normal by late week before returning over much of the Plains into next week. Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across parts of the Northeast U.S. on Thursday. Damaging wind, hail, and a tornado or two are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

Lat: 37.93°NLon: 100.72°WElev: 2890ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Aug 12:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles S Friend KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am.  Cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest.
Thursday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 98.
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Point Forecast:
4 Miles S Friend KS
 38.18°N 100.91°W (Elev. 2890 ft)
11:31 pm CDT Aug 26, 2026
1am CDT Aug 27, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 2, 2026
 
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