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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Aug 7:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Victoria KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 95. Calm wind becoming east southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 21 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 16 to 21 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94. East northeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 98.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Victoria KS
 38.86°N 99.15°W (Elev. 1923 ft)
Last Update:
5:31 am CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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