Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 23, 06:00 AM CST until January 25, 06:00 AM CST

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

17°F

-8°C

Humidity	88%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.20 in (1024.7 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	7°F (-14°C)
Last update	21 Jan 6:52 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Dodge KS

Winter Storm Watch January 23, 06:00am until January 25, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 51 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 44 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Cloudy
and Blustery
Friday
High: 12 °F⇓
Snow Likely
and Blustery
Friday Night
Low: -3 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: -2 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Sunday
High: 21 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming east after midnight.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 44. East southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Wind chill values as low as -3. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 20 mph.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy and cold, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 9am. Blustery, with an east northeast wind 16 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around -3. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Snow. High near 8. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 21.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 32.