Coastal Threats for the East and Gulf; Record Warmth for the Central U.S.

Persistent onshore flow across the Southeast and portions of the mid-Atlantic will keep the risk of rip currents through the weekend. Rainfall could be locally heavy across Florida, especially along the eastern shoreline. Meanwhile, record warmth for portions of the Plains and Midwest with elevated fire concerns. For the west, a trough will keep the pattern unsettled with wet conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1012.3 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 4 Oct 3:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ellis KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 89. Very windy, with a south wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny and
    Very Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Windy, with a south southeast wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 65.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 89. Very windy, with a south wind 21 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Windy, with a south southeast wind 23 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. Northeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. North northeast wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellis KS
 38.94°N 99.56°W (Elev. 2119 ft)
3:59 am CDT Oct 4, 2025
4am CDT Oct 4, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 10, 2025
 
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