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

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Medicine Lodge, Medicine Lodge (KP28)

Lat: 37.28°NLon: 98.55°WElev: 1539ft.

9°F

-13°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.35 in (1030.2 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility NA
Last update 28 Jan 6:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Medicine Lodge KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy freezing fog after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 8 to 14 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

    High: 33 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Patchy freezing fog after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming northeast 5 to 9 mph in the evening.
Thursday
Patchy freezing fog before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. North wind 8 to 14 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming north northeast 5 to 9 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Medicine Lodge KS
 37.29°N 98.56°W (Elev. 1506 ft)
Last Update:
5:26 am CST Jan 28, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Jan 28, 2026-6pm CST Feb 3, 2026
 
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