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

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Partly Cloudy

68°F

20°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed SE 17 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1010.8 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Apr 7:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bison KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 58 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    High: 76 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers between 11pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Breezy, with a south wind around 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 16 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 11 to 14 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a southwest wind 13 to 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 14 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bison KS
 38.52°N 99.2°W (Elev. 2031 ft)
Last Update:
6:21 pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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