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Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding

Dangerous heat will persist across the Southwest U.S. through Saturday with daytime highs of 110-115°F. Extreme Heat Warnings remain in effect. Dangerous heat will build across the southern Plains again beginning this weekend. Heavy to excessive rain over the Carolinas Friday may lead to isolated areas of flash flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Mostly Cloudy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Aug 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Palco KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

    Low: 71 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 10am. Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Monday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 96.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Palco KS
 39.25°N 99.57°W (Elev. 2300 ft)
Last Update:
5:26 am CDT Aug 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Aug 28, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 3, 2026
 
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