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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.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

75°F

24°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SE 18 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1010.9 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Apr 6:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ellinwood KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 65 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 82 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southeast wind 8 to 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellinwood KS
 38.38°N 98.6°W
Last Update:
6:12 pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 8, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
 
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