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Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed NE 14 mph
Barometer 30.19 in (1023.7 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 3 Dec 3:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Hays KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light east after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light east after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 50. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 6 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hays KS
 38.88°N 99.32°W (Elev. 2008 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 pm CST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
4pm CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 10, 2025
 
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