Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.73 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 21 Jun 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Seward KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 97. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 92 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 97. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Windy, with a south wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 21 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Seward KS
 38.22°N 98.79°W (Elev. 1913 ft)
5:15 am CDT Jun 21, 2025
5am CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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