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Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair and Breezy

80°F

27°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed SE 21 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1005.3 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 20 Jun 8:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Burdett KS

Severe T-storm Watch until June 21, 03:00am
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Severe T-storm Watch
  •  
    Severe T-storm Watch until June 21, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Sun

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Low: 69 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 18 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 92. East wind 11 to 14 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph.
Monday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. East wind 6 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Burdett KS
 38.2°N 99.52°W (Elev. 2106 ft)
Last Update:
8:11 pm CDT Jun 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2026
 
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