Critical Fire Weather Conditions and Severe Thunderstorms Today

Scattered severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the northern High Plains this afternoon and evening. Severe wind gusts are the primary hazard. Gusty winds and low relative humidity will contribute to critical fire weather conditions across parts of the northern Great Plains and Great Basin today and the southern High Plains on Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hill City, Hill City Municipal Airport (KHLC)

Lat: 39.37°NLon: 99.83°WElev: 2224ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 20%
Wind Speed S 17 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 13 May 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Woodston KS

Red Flag Warning May 13, 07:41pm until May 13, 10:00pm
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    Red Flag Warning May 13, 07:41pm until May 13, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Red Flag Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 57 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 54 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.

    High: 94 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 54. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Woodston KS
 39.43°N 99.12°W (Elev. 1811 ft)
6:07 pm CDT May 13, 2026
7pm CDT May 13, 2026-6pm CDT May 20, 2026
 
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