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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hill City, Hill City Municipal Airport (KHLC)

Lat: 39.37°NLon: 99.83°WElev: 2224ft.

Overcast

12°C

54°F

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed NE 26 km/h
Barometer 1011.6 mb (29.90 in)
Dewpoint 8°C (47°F)
Visibility 16 km
Wind Chill10°C (50°F)
Last update 25 Apr 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wa Keeney KS

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 24 to 29 km/h increasing to 32 to 37 km/h in the afternoon.

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 22 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a southeast wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 27 to 32 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    T-storms
    Likely and
    Windy

    Low: 11 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a south wind 27 to 37 km/h becoming west southwest 37 to 47 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Chance Rain
    and Windy

    High: 23 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 22 to 27 km/h becoming north northwest 11 to 16 km/h in the evening.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 8 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. North wind 14 to 19 km/h becoming southeast 21 to 26 km/h in the afternoon.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 25 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.

    T-storms
    Likely

    Low: 8 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy.

    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

    High: 17 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 3 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 24.

    Sunny

    High: 24 °C

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 22. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 24 to 29 km/h increasing to 32 to 37 km/h in the afternoon.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Windy, with a southeast wind 35 to 40 km/h decreasing to 27 to 32 km/h after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Friday
A chance of rain before 10am, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Windy, with a south wind 27 to 37 km/h becoming west southwest 37 to 47 km/h in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind 22 to 27 km/h becoming north northwest 11 to 16 km/h in the evening.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. North wind 14 to 19 km/h becoming southeast 21 to 26 km/h in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between 2.5 and 5 mm possible.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 24.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 29.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Wa Keeney KS
 39.02°N 99.87°W (Elev. 746 m)
Last Update:
9:15 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
9am CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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