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Severe thunderstorms, excessive rainfall, critical fire weather are all in the outlook today and into this last weekend of April. Very large hail, severe wind gusts, and a couple strong tornadoes will all be possible across the central and southern Plains today. Flash flooding also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Critical fire weather conditions for Southern High Plains Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brewster Field Airport (KHDE)

Lat: 40.45°NLon: 99.33°WElev: 2310ft.

Mostly Cloudy and Windy

18°C

65°F

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SE 48 G 61 km/h
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 13°C (55°F)
Visibility 16 km
Last update 25 Apr 1:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Smith Center KS

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Breezy, with an east southeast wind around 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 18 °C

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 14. Breezy, with a southeast wind 35 to 40 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 14 °C

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 30 to 40 km/h becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 23 °C

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 10 to 20 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 8 °C

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming east southeast 15 to 20 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

    High: 24 °C

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.

    Showers

    Low: 9 °C

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Showers
    Likely

    High: 16 °C

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 3 °C

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 22.

    Sunny

    High: 22 °C

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Breezy, with an east southeast wind around 35 km/h, with gusts as high as 55 km/h.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms. Low around 14. Breezy, with a southeast wind 35 to 40 km/h, with gusts as high as 65 km/h. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 23. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 30 to 40 km/h becoming west southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 65 km/h. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 25 to 35 km/h decreasing to 10 to 20 km/h. Winds could gust as high as 60 km/h. New precipitation amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North northwest wind 10 to 15 km/h becoming east southeast 15 to 20 km/h in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts of less than 1 mm, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 8pm. Low around 9. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 cm possible.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 27.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 11.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
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Point Forecast:
Smith Center KS
 39.77°N 98.79°W (Elev. 551 m)
Last Update:
10:15 am CDT Apr 25, 2024
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 25, 2024-6pm CDT May 1, 2024
 
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