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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 13 Jan 4:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Hays KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 9 to 16 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. North wind 9 to 18 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.

    Low: 21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind 9 to 16 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. North wind 9 to 18 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. North wind 5 to 7 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 59. South southwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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Point Forecast:
Hays KS
 38.87°N 99.35°W (Elev. 2021 ft)
Last Update:
4:57 am CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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