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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

47°F

8°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Apr 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Riga KS

Freeze Watch April 18, 01:00am until April 18, 09:00am
Red Flag Warning April 16, 12:00pm until April 16, 09:00pm
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Freeze Watch
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  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 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 15 to 18 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a north wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 67 °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 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33.

    Low: 33 °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 then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 52. South southeast wind 15 to 18 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. Windy, with a north wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 23 to 28 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a north wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
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 53.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Riga KS
 38.91°N 99.64°W (Elev. 2247 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 am CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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