Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed NE 18 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1021.4 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 10 Apr 8:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dighton KS

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 16 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 49 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am.  Patchy fog after 8pm.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 42 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 51.

    Low: 51 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before 10am, then a slight chance of showers after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 49. Northeast wind around 16 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then a slight chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog after 8pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Windy, with a south wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 13 to 17 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
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Point Forecast:
Dighton KS
 38.49°N 100.47°W (Elev. 2782 ft)
8:26 am CDT Apr 10, 2026
9am CDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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