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Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Brewster Field Airport (KHDE)

Lat: 40.45°NLon: 99.33°WElev: 2310ft.

Overcast

32°F

0°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NE 17 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 3 Dec 2:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Smith Center KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Cloudy, with a high near 40. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Cloudy, with a high near 40. North northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 48.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Smith Center KS
 39.79°N 98.79°W (Elev. 1811 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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