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Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.49 in (1036.5 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 29 Dec 6:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Dodge KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 4. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 40. Wind chill values as low as 4. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 60. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles S Fort Dodge KS
 37.66°N 99.95°W (Elev. 2549 ft)
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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