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Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Dodge City, Dodge City Regional Airport (KDDC)

Lat: 37.77°NLon: 99.97°WElev: 2592ft.

Fair and Breezy

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed NW 25 G 40 mph
Barometer 30.32 in (1029.8 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 17 Jan 1:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Wright KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 3. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 22.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Wind chill values as low as 3. North northwest wind 6 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 51. West southwest wind 11 to 18 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Sunday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 19. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
M.L.King Day
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. North northeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 22.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wright KS
 37.77°N 99.9°W (Elev. 2543 ft)
Last Update:
2:16 pm CST Jan 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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