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Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

A Few Clouds

50°F

10°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 29.96 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 13 Jan 6:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Mc Cracken KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then becoming sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of sprinkles between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then becoming sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Southwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 50.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Mc Cracken KS
 38.58°N 99.57°W (Elev. 2149 ft)
Last Update:
4:41 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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