Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair and Breezy

106°F

41°C

Humidity 28%
Wind Speed S 21 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1006.6 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index112°F (44°C)
Last update 26 Jul 5:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles WSW Stockton KS

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 06:48pm until July 27, 10:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 06:48pm until July 27, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 111. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 105 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 105. Heat index values as high as 111. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the morning.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3am and 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 75. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 93. North northeast wind around 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 91.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles WSW Stockton KS
 39.4°N 99.43°W (Elev. 1936 ft)
6:11 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
6pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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