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Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 65%
Wind Speed NE 13 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 11 Mar 1:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Riga KS

Fire Weather Watch March 12, 01:00pm until March 12, 08:00pm
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Fire Weather Watch

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 20 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.

    High: 77 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a north wind 16 to 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a southwest wind 14 to 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. Southwest wind 10 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Very windy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Blustery.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
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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:
1:30 am CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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