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Flooding Risks from Tropical Moisture Across the Southeast and Southwest

Tropical moisture from Isaias and Rachel will impact portions of the Southeast and Southwest this weekend. Flash flooding, strong winds and even a threat for severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are possible. Meanwhile, strong winds and dry fuels are raising fire weather concerns across the central Great Basin and western High Plains. Across the northern Rockies, first winter storm of the season. Read More >

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

64°F

18°C

Humidity 50%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Oct 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Bison KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 68. South wind 14 to 17 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 59 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.

    High: 70 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. Windy, with a south southwest wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 71. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 24 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 23 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 68. South wind 14 to 17 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Bison KS
 38.52°N 99.2°W (Elev. 2031 ft)
Last Update:
4:56 am CDT Oct 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Oct 11, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 17, 2026
 
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