Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather in the Plains

A storm system is expected to bring strong winds, widespread heavy rainfall, and flooding concerns to the Hawaiian Islands through the weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms are forecast from the Southern Plains to the Mid-Missouri Valley Thursday afternoon and evening. Large hail and strong winds are the primary threats. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

57°F

14°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 14 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 9 Apr 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ash Valley KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  High near 59. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 59 °F

    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Windy.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. South wind around 9 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 45. South wind 10 to 18 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
Showers likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 59. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Windy. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Ash Valley KS
 38.3°N 99.22°W (Elev. 2073 ft)
5:02 am CDT Apr 9, 2026
5am CDT Apr 9, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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