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Areas of Dangerous Heat and Heavy Rain with Possible Flooding into this Weekend

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of northeast Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley into this weekend with heat advisories in effect. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Saturday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest/Great Lakes, and Four Corners states. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Overcast

73°F

23°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Sep 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rush Center KS

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 6 to 15 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 13 to 15 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 23 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 15 to 18 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 80.

    High: 80 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 6 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 13 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 23 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 15 to 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rush Center KS
 38.45°N 99.31°W (Elev. 1985 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am CDT Sep 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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