Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 29.59 in (1001.0 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 5:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Grigston KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northwest 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 then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers.  Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 2am, then a slight chance of showers between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. East southeast wind 10 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 67. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of rain showers before 4am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 33. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday
A 10 percent chance of snow showers before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northeast wind 6 to 13 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Showers likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Grigston KS
 38.48°N 100.73°W (Elev. 2933 ft)
5:31 pm CDT Apr 26, 2026
6pm CDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm CDT May 3, 2026
 
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