Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Overcast

51°F

11°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.6 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill46°F (8°C)
Last update 15 Oct 7:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hays KS

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am.  Patchy fog before noon.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Windy, with a north northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a north wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am.  Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 30 °F

    Clear then
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Light south southwest wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning.

    High: 62 °F

    Frost then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 9am. Patchy fog before noon. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Windy, with a north northwest wind 11 to 16 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 38. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 55. Windy, with a north wind 18 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 30. North wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Light south southwest wind becoming south 9 to 14 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Hays KS
 38.88°N 99.32°W (Elev. 2008 ft)
5:56 am CDT Oct 15, 2026
8am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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