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Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hill City, Hill City Municipal Airport (KHLC)

Lat: 39.37°NLon: 99.83°WElev: 2224ft.

Fair and Breezy

87°F

31°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed W 21 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1005.7 mb)
Dewpoint 51°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 12 Oct 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Wa Keeney KS

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 16 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 50 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

    Low: 44 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 16 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. North northeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 63. North northeast wind 11 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 65. Breezy.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Wa Keeney KS
 39.01°N 99.9°W (Elev. 2448 ft)
Last Update:
11:46 am CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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