Hawaii and Guam Concerns; Record Warmth Spreads Eastward; Heavy Snow for Sierra-Nevada; Severe Weather for the Plains

A very active spring pattern with tropical concerns across the Pacific. Heavy rainfall will continue to impact Hawaii this weekend. Meanwhile we continue to monitor a developing typhoon that may affect Guam into early next week. For the Lower 48, heavy snow for mountains of California this weekend, increase threat for severe thunderstorms next week for the Plains and record warmth spreads east. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Partly Cloudy and Windy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 26 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.83 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 11 Apr 5:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hays KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 11 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

    Low: 46 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. South southwest wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 9 to 11 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and snow showers. Some thunder is also possible. Partly cloudy, with a low around 35. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Hays KS
 38.88°N 99.32°W (Elev. 2008 ft)
5:30 pm CDT Apr 11, 2026
6pm CDT Apr 11, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 18, 2026
 
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