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Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed S 15 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1007.6 mb)
Dewpoint 54°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Apr 5:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hays Municipal Automatic Weather Observing/Report KS

Fire Weather Watch April 13, 12:00pm until April 13, 09:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 50 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 84. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 52. South wind 10 to 14 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Southwest wind 13 to 18 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hays Municipal Automatic Weather Observing/Report KS
 38.85°N 99.27°W (Elev. 2018 ft)
Last Update:
5:16 am CDT Apr 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Apr 12, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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