Strong to Severe Thunderstorms in the East; Heat in the Central and Western U.S.

Strong to potentially severe thunderstorms with damaging wind gusts are forecast Thursday from parts of New England into the Mid Atlantic and Carolinas. Significant heat will expand across the West and Central Plains through Friday, potentially breaking daily high temperature records. Dangerous heat will then build into the Eastern U.S. this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 30.01 in
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 18 Jun 9:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

McCracken KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy then
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 99. Windy.

    High: 99 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Windy.

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 97. Very windy.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 6 mph.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Windy, with a south southwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind around 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 99. Windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Windy.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 97. Very windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
McCracken KS
 38.58°N 99.57°W (Elev. 2149 ft)
11:15 pm CDT Jun 18, 2025
11pm CDT Jun 18, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 25, 2025
 
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