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Current conditions at

Winfield / Arkansas City, Strother Field (KWLD)

Lat: 37.17°NLon: 97.04°WElev: 1158ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 56%
Wind Speed SE 7 G 18 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.8 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 16 Apr 1:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Winfield / Arkansas City, Strother Field KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 82 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Severe
    Thunderstorms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy
    then Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear then
    Patchy Frost

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 75.

    High: 75 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 66. South southeast wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Friday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm between 7pm and 1am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 40. Breezy, with a north wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 14 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 75.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Breezy.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Winfield / Arkansas City, Strother Field KS
 37.16°N 97.04°W
Last Update:
2:21 pm CDT Apr 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Apr 16, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 22, 2026
 
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