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Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill44°F (7°C)
Last update 14 Mar 10:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WSW McCracken KS

High Wind Warning March 15, 05:00am until March 15, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 14, 12:00pm until March 14, 09:00pm
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High Wind Warning
Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 8 to 17 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing dust after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Blowing Dust
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 34 by 9am. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 33 to 38 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.

    High: 38 °F⇓

    Blowing Dust
    and Very
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 2. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Dust and
    Windy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

    Low: 41 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 8 to 17 mph.
Tonight
Patchy blowing dust after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 34. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 23 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Widespread blowing dust, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 34 by 9am. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 33 to 38 mph increasing to 40 to 45 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 mph.
Sunday Night
Areas of blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 14. Wind chill values as low as 2. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WSW McCracken KS
 38.56°N 99.65°W (Elev. 2198 ft)
Last Update:
11:51 am CDT Mar 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Mar 14, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 20, 2026
 
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