Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.28 in (1028.3 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill13°F (-11°C)
Last update 19 Jan 7:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Wright KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 50 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Clear, with a low around 22. Southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 54. South southwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. South southwest wind 7 to 11 mph becoming north in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 50. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east northeast in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Friday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 24. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 36.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 46.
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Point Forecast:
Wright KS
 37.77°N 99.9°W (Elev. 2543 ft)
4:41 pm CST Jan 19, 2026
8pm CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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