Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains; Dry Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather in the West

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce large to very-large hail, severe winds, tornadoes and numerous instances of flash flooding across portions of the central Plains. Scattered slow-moving storms will continue to bring a flash flooding threat to the central Gulf Coast. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected across much of the western U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

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

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1012.0 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 4:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Ssl KS

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 64 °F

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 90 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 80 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 81.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. Windy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 90. East northeast wind 9 to 13 mph becoming north in the morning.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Increasing clouds, with a low around 56. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. North northeast wind 7 to 11 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Ssl KS
 38.65°N 100.91°W (Elev. 2900 ft)
4:31 am CDT Jun 20, 2026
5am CDT Jun 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 26, 2026
 
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