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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

83°F

28°C

Humidity 41%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1004.1 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index82°F (28°C)
Last update 15 May 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Great Bend KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot and Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East southeast wind around 9 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 61. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 94. East wind 7 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 9pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 31 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Great Bend KS
 38.38°N 98.79°W
Last Update:
1:31 pm CDT May 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT May 15, 2026-6pm CDT May 21, 2026
 
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