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Showers and Thunderstorms for the Eastern Third of the Country; Fire Weather Concerns; Flooding Issues for the Great Lakes Region

Showers and thunderstorms will continue along and ahead of a cold front for the eastern third of the country. The rainfall for the Great Lakes region could prolong the ongoing flooding. Much cooler weather will filter in behind this cold front along and east of the Rockies. Where the rain is needed, the Southern High Plains, critical fire weather concerns through this weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 24%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1023.4 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Apr 9:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hays KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east in the evening.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 14 to 16 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 11 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Windy.

    Low: 58 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Windy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 79. Southwest wind 7 to 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming east in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 14 to 16 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind around 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. Windy.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hays KS
 38.88°N 99.32°W (Elev. 2008 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 am CDT Apr 19, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CDT Apr 19, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 25, 2026
 
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