Severe Thunderstorm And Flood Threat For The Southern Plains

A cold front arriving into the southern Plains and Arklatex will produce severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall and flooding today. The severe thunderstorms will produce large to very large hail, damaging winds and perhaps a tornado in parts of Oklahoma and Texas. The heavy rain and flood threat (moderate risk) will impact the Arklatex area, especially northeast Texas and southeast Oklahoma. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Light Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1015.4 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 6:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hays Municipal Automatic Weather Observing/Report KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 47 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon.

    Sunny

    High: 74 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 43 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

    High: 59 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost after 4am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Clear then
    Frost

    Low: 31 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66.

    Frost then
    Sunny

    High: 66 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39.

    Clear

    Low: 39 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 76.

    Sunny

    High: 76 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 43.

    Clear

    Low: 43 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 74. West wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 59. Windy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost after 4am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 66.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 43.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 46.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82.
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Point Forecast:
Hays Municipal Automatic Weather Observing/Report KS
 38.85°N 99.27°W (Elev. 2018 ft)
6:58 pm CDT Oct 4, 2023
7pm CDT Oct 4, 2023-6pm CDT Oct 11, 2023
 
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