Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Critical fire weather conditions, severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe wind gusts, large hail, strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall remain on tap for the central U.S. this evening. Flash flooding is also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Very large hail up to 3 inches in diameter will be possible this evening across western Kansas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

El Dorado Captain Jack Thomas Airport (KEQA)

Lat: 37.78°NLon: 96.81°WElev: 1378ft.

Overcast and Breezy

59°F

15°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed SE 22 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 57°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Apr 1:15 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Augusta KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2am and 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Heavy Rain
    and Breezy

    Low: 55 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 82 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

    Low: 63 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  High near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Heavy
    Rain

    High: 80 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    T-storms and
    Breezy

    Low: 59 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

    High: 77 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 47 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 74.

    Sunny

    High: 74 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 55.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 55 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly between 2am and 3am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south southeast wind around 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 22 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.
Saturday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 80. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 84.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles E Augusta KS
 37.7°N 96.89°W
11:44 pm CDT Apr 25, 2024
1am CDT Apr 26, 2024-6pm CDT May 2, 2024
 
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