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Current conditions at

Winfield / Arkansas City, Strother Field (KWLD)

Lat: 37.17°NLon: 97.04°WElev: 1158ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 37%
Wind Speed SW 17 mph
Barometer 29.79 in (1007.7 mb)
Dewpoint 52°F (11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index80°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Apr 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Cedar Vale KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

    Low: 56 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 81 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    T-storms
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 38.

    Low: 38 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 72.

    High: 72 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 56. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.
Thursday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 84. Light south wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 65. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 72.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Cedar Vale KS
 37.1°N 96.51°W
Last Update:
1:31 pm CDT Apr 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 15, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 21, 2026
 
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