Heavy Rain and Flooding Concerns in Hawaii; Severe Weather this Weekend in the Plains; Pacific Storm in the West

A storm system near the Hawaiian Islands is expected to bring periods of heavy rainfall, strong winds, and isolated strong to severe thunderstorms through Friday. Several rounds of severe thunderstorms are forecast to impact parts of the Great Plains into the Midwest this weekend into next week. Moderate to heavy rainfall and high elevation snow is expected this weekend over California and Oregon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

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

Overcast

60°F

16°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed E 15 mph
Barometer 30.10 in (1016.3 mb)
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Apr 4:56 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Liberal Municipal Automatic Weather Observing KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. East southeast wind around 9 mph.

    Low: 59 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 9 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am.  Patchy fog after 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 47 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 76 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 59. East southeast wind around 9 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 67. East northeast wind 9 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 3am. Patchy fog after 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 47. East northeast wind 10 to 14 mph becoming south southeast after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Windy, with a south wind 13 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Windy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 80.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Liberal Municipal Automatic Weather Observing KS
 37.02°N 100.96°W (Elev. 2881 ft)
4:06 am CDT Apr 10, 2026
5am CDT Apr 10, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
 
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