Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

76°F

24°C

Humidity 14%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (999.9 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 9.00 mi
Heat Index76°F (24°C)
Last update 23 Apr 6:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wright KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 8 to 13 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 77 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 14 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 11 to 13 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 79 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 47 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 40.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind 8 to 13 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 77. North wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South southeast wind 13 to 16 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. South southeast wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East northeast wind 11 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 79. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Wright KS
 37.77°N 99.9°W (Elev. 2543 ft)
6:46 pm CDT Apr 23, 2026
7pm CDT Apr 23, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 30, 2026
 
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