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Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.3 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 14 Mar 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Rush Center KS

High Wind Watch March 15, 07:00am until March 15, 09:00pm
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High Wind Watch

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny through mid morning, then becoming cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 8am. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

    High: 40 °F⇓

    Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 2. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy
    then Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 43. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear during the early evening, then becoming mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Patchy blowing dust. Mostly sunny through mid morning, then becoming cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 35 by 8am. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 35 mph increasing to 39 to 44 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 2. Windy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 43. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rush Center KS
 38.48°N 99.31°W (Elev. 2047 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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