Active Spring Like Pattern Across the Eastern Half of the Country

The second storm will track across central and eastern portion of the country this weekend. Heavy wintry precipitation will affect the northern Plains to the upper peninsula of Michigan. Severe thunderstorms are expected along and ahead of the cold front, where very large hail, damaging winds and a few tornadoes are possible from the mid-Mississippi and Ohio Valleys to southern Plains. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed NW 9 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 3 Apr 8:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Loretta KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 11 to 17 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. North northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. East southeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Windy.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Windy.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Loretta KS
 38.66°N 99.17°W (Elev. 1985 ft)
5:27 pm CDT Apr 3, 2026
8pm CDT Apr 3, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 10, 2026
 
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