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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Unknown Precip Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NE 18 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1026.7 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 9 Jan 7:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Hays KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.

    Low: 35 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 21. Northwest wind around 9 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 9 to 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 60.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hays KS
 38.87°N 99.35°W (Elev. 2021 ft)
Last Update:
7:11 pm CST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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