Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 18 Jan 7:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Victoria KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. North wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 4. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.

    High: 36 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 7 to 14 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 16. North wind 10 to 14 mph.
M.L.King Day
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 36. Wind chill values as low as 4. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 7 to 14 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southwest wind 8 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
Victoria KS
 38.86°N 99.18°W (Elev. 1972 ft)
4:51 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
8pm CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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