Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Concordia, Blosser Municipal Airport (KCNK)

Lat: 39.55°NLon: 97.65°WElev: 1486ft.

Fair

34°F

1°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 20 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill23°F (-5°C)
Last update 15 Jan 9:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Clay Center KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of sprinkles between 1am and 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 7. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of rain and snow showers before 1am, then a chance of sprinkles between 1am and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Windy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16. North wind around 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Clay Center KS
 39.34°N 97.2°W
4:36 am CST Jan 15, 2026
10am CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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