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Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

53°F

12°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed E 8 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill50°F (10°C)
Last update 13 Mar 1:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Riga KS

High Wind Watch March 15, 07:00am until March 15, 09:00pm
Red Flag Warning March 14, 12:00pm until March 14, 09:00pm
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 8 to 10 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10am and 1pm. Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 33 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 39 °F⇓

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Very windy.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Very
    Windy then
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 8 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 38. South wind 10 to 14 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 10 to 16 mph.
Saturday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 32. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 10am, then a slight chance of snow showers between 10am and 1pm. Patchy blowing dust after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 5pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 33 to 39 mph, with gusts as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Very windy.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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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 pm CDT Mar 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Mar 13, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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