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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

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

Fair and Breezy

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 35%
Wind Speed N 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1029.9 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 17 Jan 1:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Liberal Municipal Automatic Weather Observing KS

Red Flag Warning until January 17, 07:00pm
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Red Flag Warning
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    Red Flag Warning until January 17, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Red Flag Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 32 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 4. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 24 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 13. Wind chill values as low as 4. North wind 6 to 13 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53. West southwest wind 8 to 14 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
M.L.King Day
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Northeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Liberal Municipal Automatic Weather Observing KS
 37.02°N 100.96°W (Elev. 2881 ft)
Last Update:
2:16 pm CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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