Fire Weather Issues; Pacific System Moving Inland

Dry fuels, strong winds and dry weather will continue to bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions to the areas of the Plains, Midwest and Southeast today. A Pacific storm system will bring low elevation rain and heavy high elevation mountain snow to California through early week, expanding into the Pacific Northwest, Great Basin, and southern California on Tuesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair and Breezy

81°F

27°C

Humidity 21%
Wind Speed S 22 G 38 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1013.9 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 20 Apr 2:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

14 Miles W Lydia KS

Fire Weather Watch April 22, 01:00pm until April 22, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning April 20, 03:50pm until April 20, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch
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    Red Flag Warning April 20, 03:50pm until April 20, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South southwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. South wind 11 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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Point Forecast:
14 Miles W Lydia KS
 38.25°N 101.54°W (Elev. 3422 ft)
1:31 pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
3pm CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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