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

76°F

24°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 16 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index77°F (25°C)
Last update 20 Jun 6:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Radium KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 32 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Windy.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.

    High: 94 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Windy, with a south wind around 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Very windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Windy.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Radium KS
 38.24°N 98.87°W (Elev. 1942 ft)
6:59 am CDT Jun 20, 2025
7am CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2025
 
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