Severe Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest; Heat Continues in the Southwest

Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce damaging winds, large hail, a tornado or two, and heavy rain across parts of the Upper Midwest, mainly this evening through Saturday. Very hot temperatures will continue through today across the Desert Southwest, which could break daily high temperature records. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

100°F

38°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed S 16 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.72 in (1003.9 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index101°F (38°C)
Last update 8 Aug 12:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Brownell KS

Heat Advisory until August 8, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory until August 8, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Fri

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 107 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 92. North northeast wind 13 to 15 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 60.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 107. South southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. South southwest wind 10 to 13 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 92. North northeast wind 13 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.
Sunday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brownell KS
 38.64°N 99.74°W (Elev. 2398 ft)
1:15 pm CDT Aug 8, 2025
1pm CDT Aug 8, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2025
 
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