Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds in the North-Central U.S.

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue impacting the Pacific Northwest with heavy rainfall which has lead to areas of urban and river flooding along with gusty winds into Thursday. A clipper will bring heavy snow, some mixed wintry precipitation, and gusty to high winds across the northern Plains, Upper Midwest, and the Great Lakes into Thursday morning. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

54°F

12°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.63 in (1003.7 mb)
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill52°F (11°C)
Last update 9 Dec 4:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Hays KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northwest 18 to 23 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 8 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming north northwest 18 to 23 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. South wind 6 to 8 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hays KS
 38.88°N 99.32°W (Elev. 2008 ft)
4:51 pm CST Dec 9, 2025
5pm CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 16, 2025
 
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