Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Overcast

38°F

3°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed SE 18 mph
Barometer 30.09 in (1020.2 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 28 Nov 11:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Hays KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am.  Cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 9am.  Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 30.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 17 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 7 to 14 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain before 8am, then a slight chance of snow between 8am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 28 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 47 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Wind chill values as low as 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow showers after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow showers before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41.
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Point Forecast:
Hays KS
 38.88°N 99.32°W (Elev. 2008 ft)
11:26 am CST Nov 28, 2025
12pm CST Nov 28, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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