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Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties Read More >

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1029.0 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 26 Nov 11:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Dighton KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind around 7 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 34 °F

    Very Windy.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. East southeast wind around 6 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Blustery.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Very windy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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Point Forecast:
Dighton KS
 38.49°N 100.47°W (Elev. 2782 ft)
Last Update:
12:21 pm CST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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