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Severe Thunderstorms in the Northeast and Northern Plains; Critical Fire Weather in the West

Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of damaging wind gusts and hail are forecast across the Northeast U.S. and North Dakota today. Heavy to excessive rainfall is possible over eastern New Mexico into western Texas and over the western Florida peninsula today. Critical fire weather conditions will persist today over parts of the interior Northwest and Great Basin. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed S 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Heat Index88°F (31°C)
Last update 3 Jul 11:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Dodge KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Independence Day

    Independence Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 14 to 18 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 10 to 18 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind around 9 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.

    High: 91 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Independence Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. South southeast wind 14 to 18 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. South southeast wind 10 to 18 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind around 9 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 93.
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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:
10:45 am CDT Jul 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
12pm CDT Jul 3, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 9, 2025
 
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