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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1006.5 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 8 Aug 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Great Bend KS

Heat Advisory August 8, 01:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 105 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 65 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. North northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Northwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Great Bend KS
 38.35°N 98.82°W
Last Update:
10:43 am CDT Aug 8, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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