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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hill City, Hill City Municipal Airport (KHLC)

Lat: 39.37°NLon: 99.83°WElev: 2224ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 82%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1011.4 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jul 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hill City Municipal Airport KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 69 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. North wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms
    Likely then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 78 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming east after midnight.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers between 1pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers between 7am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hill City Municipal Airport KS
 39.37°N 99.83°W
8:43 am CDT Jul 15, 2025
8am CDT Jul 15, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 21, 2025
 
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