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Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Partly Cloudy

39°F

4°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NE 17 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1021.1 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 3 Dec 10:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Hays KS

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 38 °F⇓

    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light east after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.

    High: 49 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 33 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 18 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming light east after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 8 to 13 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 58.
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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 CST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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