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Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches are in effect. Major Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast through Tuesday in the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 12 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 18 Aug 8:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Friend KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 93. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 62 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93. East northeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light and variable wind becoming east 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Friend KS
 38.27°N 100.94°W (Elev. 2930 ft)
Last Update:
8:45 pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
Forecast Valid:
9pm CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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