Severe Storms Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Continued Active Pattern in the Central U.S. Over the Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday afternoon and evening. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the primary threats. Additional storms are expected in the Central High Plains and the Mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. An approaching system on Sunday for Pacific Northwest may bring heavy rain and winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1012.6 mb)
Dewpoint	60°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	79°F (26°C)
Last update	31 May 5:56 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Riga KS

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
Scattered
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Isolated
T-storms and
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 61 °F
T-storms
Likely
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 61 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 58. East wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 9pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind 9 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Sunday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 8 to 15 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 89.