Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

44°F

7°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.8 mb)
Dewpoint 35°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 14 Jan 2:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Dodge KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 17 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 47 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 18.

    Low: 18 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. North northwest wind around 17 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a north wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27. Light and variable wind becoming west southwest 5 to 8 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 62. West southwest wind 9 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Windy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 18.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 49.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 23.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fort Dodge KS
 37.66°N 99.95°W (Elev. 2549 ft)
3:16 am CST Jan 14, 2026
3am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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