Severe Weather for Northeast Southeastward into the Southern Plains; Flooding in the Upper Great Lakes

Severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to Texas through the night and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains and the mid-Atlantic. There is late-season snow over the Northern/Central Rockies and the Northern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Freeze Watch in effect from April 18, 01:00 AM CDT until April 18, 09:00 AM CDT

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

Lat: 37.93°NLon: 100.72°WElev: 2890ft.

Fair

49°F

9°C

Humidity	36%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.62 in (1000.4 mb)
Dewpoint	23°F (-5°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	45°F (7°C)
Last update	17 Apr 4:54 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Shields KS

Freeze Watch April 18, 01:00am until April 18, 09:00am

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Freeze Watch

Today
High: 64 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Very
Windy
Tonight
Low: 27 °F
Chance
Showers and
Very Windy
Saturday
High: 63 °F
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 30 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 79 °F
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 43 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 84 °F
Sunny then
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 47 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Breezy
then Mostly
Clear
Tuesday
High: 86 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Very windy, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 27. Very windy, with a north wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Northwest wind 7 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 10 to 17 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Breezy.