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Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

65°F

18°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NE 6 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Feb 5:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ash Valley KS

Red Flag Warning February 17, 11:00am until February 17, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 13 to 18 mph after midnight.

    Low: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.

    High: 75 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy then
    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy.

    High: 52 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 50. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south 13 to 18 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Patchy blowing dust after 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 23 mph increasing to 29 to 34 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 36. Windy, with a west wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 68. South southwest wind 9 to 17 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. South wind 11 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 52. Windy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 50.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ash Valley KS
 38.3°N 99.22°W (Elev. 2073 ft)
Last Update:
4:06 pm CST Feb 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6pm CST Feb 16, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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