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Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes

In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1029.6 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 26 Nov 12:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Ssl KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.

    Low: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Very windy.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 5 to 7 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Blustery.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Very windy.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 34.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Ssl KS
 38.65°N 100.91°W (Elev. 2900 ft)
Last Update:
12:41 am CST Nov 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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