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Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Falls City, Brenner Field Airport (KFNB)

Lat: 40.08°NLon: 95.59°WElev: 984ft.

Partly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 17 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.65 in (1003.3 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index79°F (26°C)
Last update 17 May 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Horton KS

Wind Advisory until May 17, 09:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  •  
    Wind Advisory until May 17, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Wind Advisory

  • Today

    High: 89 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 90 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

    Low: 45 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 67 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 68. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe and produce heavy rainfall. Low around 53. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Horton KS
 39.66°N 95.52°W
Last Update:
6:11 am CDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT May 17, 2026-6pm CDT May 23, 2026
 
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