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Severe Weather and Excessive Rain from the Southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley

Severe thunderstorms may produce tornadoes, some strong, damaging wind gusts above 70 mph, and very large hail exceeding 2 inches in diameter, and intense rainfall that may cause flash flooding tonight across much of the southern Plains and lower Missouri Valley. The severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall will expand from east Texas into the Mississippi Valley on Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olathe, New Century Aircenter (KIXD)

Lat: 38.82°NLon: 94.89°WElev: 1086ft.

Light Rain

61°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed E 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.74 in (1006.2 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Last update 28 Apr 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hillsdale KS

Flood Watch until April 28, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until April 28, 01:00pm

    NOW until
    1:00pm Sun

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 60. East southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Heavy Rain

    Low: 60 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 72. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Heavy Rain

    High: 72 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 47 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 71 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 52 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 83 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

    Low: 59 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 82 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 60. East southeast wind around 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Sunday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 10am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rain. High near 72. South southwest wind 15 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 77. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Saturday
A chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
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Point Forecast:
Hillsdale KS
 38.66°N 94.86°W (Elev. 961 ft)
Last Update:
2:56 am CDT Apr 28, 2024
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 28, 2024-6pm CDT May 4, 2024
 
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