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Extreme Heat and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Extreme heat continues today from the central Plains to the lower Mississippi River Valley, over southeast Montana, and from southern California into the Southwest Deserts. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Severe thunderstorms capable of strong to severe wind gusts and large hail are possible across the Great Lakes into the Ohio Valley today into tonight. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

108°F

42°C

Humidity 23%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1004.8 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index111°F (44°C)
Last update 27 Jul 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ness City KS

Heat Advisory July 27, 05:50pm until July 27, 09:00pm
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    Heat Advisory July 27, 05:50pm until July 27, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 73 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 98. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 97. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 73. South wind 6 to 13 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 98. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 71. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 97. East northeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ness City KS
 38.46°N 99.9°W (Elev. 2254 ft)
Last Update:
5:32 pm CDT Jul 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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