Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

102°F

39°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1012.5 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index106°F (41°C)
Last update 25 Jul 3:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles N Ellis KS

Heat Advisory July 25, 04:03pm until July 27, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory July 25, 04:03pm until July 27, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 75 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 10 to 14 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 11 to 14 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.

    Low: 70 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 10 to 14 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind 11 to 14 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 105. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 8 mph becoming north after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles N Ellis KS
 39.02°N 99.53°W (Elev. 2201 ft)
1:31 pm CDT Jul 25, 2026
4pm CDT Jul 25, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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