Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

Lat: 37.05°NLon: 100.97°WElev: 2884ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 26 Apr 7:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Liberal Municipal Automatic Weather Observing KS

  • Today

    Today: A chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 23 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Low: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 61 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of showers before 11am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a slight chance of showers between 8pm and 10pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 23 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77. West southwest wind 13 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. Northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Showers likely, mainly after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.
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Point Forecast:
Liberal Municipal Automatic Weather Observing KS
 37.02°N 100.96°W (Elev. 2881 ft)
5:31 am CDT Apr 26, 2026
8am CDT Apr 26, 2026-6pm CDT May 2, 2026
 
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