Sinlaku Continues to Impact the Marianas; Severe Weather for the Central Plains and Northeast; Record Warmth for mid-Atlantic to Southeast

Sinlaku continues to affect the Marianas as it moves north through Friday. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected from the Northeast to the Mid-Mississippi Valley today and for the Central/Southern Plains on Friday. Considerable flooding impacts are ongoing in the Upper Great Lakes, and expected to continue through the weekend. Fire weather concerns persist in the Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

50°F

10°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1009.9 mb)
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 16 Apr 7:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hays KS

Red Flag Warning April 16, 12:00pm until April 16, 09:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 14 to 18 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming north 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 64 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 79.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 14 to 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Windy, with a west southwest wind 14 to 19 mph becoming north 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a north wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hays KS
 38.88°N 99.32°W (Elev. 2008 ft)
7:06 am CDT Apr 16, 2026
8am CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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