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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

Hill City, Hill City Municipal Airport (KHLC)

Lat: 39.37°NLon: 99.83°WElev: 2224ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 3 Dec 4:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Prairie View KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 43.

    High: 43 °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 32.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 38. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22. South wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 43.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Prairie View KS
 39.82°N 99.62°W (Elev. 2306 ft)
Last Update:
3:41 pm CST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 10, 2025
 
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