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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

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

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.26 in (1027.6 mb)
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 27 Jan 6:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Liberal Municipal Automatic Weather Observing KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 4. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 3 early. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 9 to 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 14.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Wind chill values as low as zero. Northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 4. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 7 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Wind chill values as low as 3 early. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind 6 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. North wind 9 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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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:
5:01 am CST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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