Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Mid-South; Heat Continues in the Southeast and Southwest

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain are expected across portions of the mid-Mississippi Valley into the Ohio Valley and portions of Arizona. Dangerous heat persists in the South and Southeast while building into the Southwest. Overnight lows will be so warm that, when combined with oppressive dew points, little-to-no relief from the scorching daytime highs will be available. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Oakley Municipal Airport (KOEL)

Lat: 39.11°NLon: 100.82°WElev: 3045ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.03 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 18 Aug 9:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gove City KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between midnight and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gove City KS
 38.95°N 100.5°W
9:36 pm CDT Aug 18, 2026
10pm CDT Aug 18, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2026
 
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