Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

Lat: 37.93°NLon: 100.72°WElev: 2890ft.

Fair and Breezy

44°F

7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NE 22 mph
Barometer 30.11 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 13 Jan 9:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Dighton KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 22 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 9 to 17 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Very windy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dighton KS
 38.49°N 100.47°W (Elev. 2782 ft)
8:46 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
10pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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