Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Fire Weather Concerns in Alaska and Southwest

An expansive storm system will bring widespread storms with a threat for flash flooding and severe weather to much of the central to eastern U.S. into early this week. Critical fire weather conditions are expected across interior Alaska this weekend. Elevated fire conditions also expected in the Southwest U.S.. Conditions will remain uncomfortably hot across the southern Plains and the Southeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

80°F

27°C

Humidity	62%
Wind Speed	E 20 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.74 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint	66°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	20 Jun 8:56 pm CDT

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Ransom KS

Severe T-storm Watch June 20, 09:35pm until June 20, 10:00pm

Severe T-storm Warning June 20, 09:35pm until June 20, 10:00pm

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Severe T-storm Watch June 20, 09:35pm until June 20, 10:00pm
Severe T-storm Warning June 20, 09:35pm until June 20, 10:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 88 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 79 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 78 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 4am, then a slight chance of showers. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 66. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 17 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Sunday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

Monday

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. North northeast wind around 11 mph.

Monday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. East wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.