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Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 1 Jan 6:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fort Dodge KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 58 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.

    Low: 31 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 62 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 13 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

    High: 68 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming north around 6 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58. North wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. South wind 5 to 13 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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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:
7:41 pm CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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