Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	NW 9 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1018.2 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	16 Jan 5:54 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Dighton KS

Fire Weather Watch January 17, 12:00pm until January 17, 07:00pm

High Wind Warning January 16, 06:54am until January 16, 06:00pm

Red Flag Warning January 16, 09:00am until January 16, 06:00pm

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Fire Weather Watch

High Wind Warning

Red Flag Warning

High Wind Warning January 16, 06:54am until January 16, 06:00pm
NOW until 6:00pm Fri
High Wind Warning
Today
High: 40 °F
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Tonight
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Clear
and Windy
then Mostly
Clear
Saturday
High: 30 °F
Sunny and
Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 53 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 17 °F
Mostly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 40 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Widespread blowing dust, mainly before 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 40. Very windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 36 to 41 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 60 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Wind chill values as low as 4. Windy, with a northwest wind 17 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 30. Wind chill values as low as zero. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 2. North northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 13 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17.

M.L.King Day

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.