Severe Weather in the Central Plains; Fire Concerns in the Southern High Plains and Southwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Severe storms, including large hail, wind, and perhaps a couple of tornadoes, are possible in the central Plains. Dry, windy conditions and lightning from dry thunderstorms may produce hazardous fire conditions in the Southwest and southern High Plains. Late-season snow is expected in the Northwest and the Great Basin. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Red Flag Warning in effect from May 17, 01:00 PM CDT until May 17, 09:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Garden City Regional Airport (KGCK)

Lat: 37.93°NLon: 100.72°WElev: 2890ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	27%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	29.70 in (1002.0 mb)
Dewpoint	51°F (11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	16 May 1:54 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Holcomb KS

Red Flag Warning May 17, 01:00pm until May 17, 09:00pm

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Red Flag Warning

This Afternoon
High: 95 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Mostly Clear
then Mostly
Clear and
Breezy
Sunday
High: 97 °F
Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Sunday Night
Low: 53 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Windy
then Clear
Monday
High: 93 °F
Sunny then
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Monday Night
Low: 39 °F
Patchy
Blowing Dust
and Very
Windy
Tuesday
High: 71 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 41 °F
Mostly Clear
then Chance
Showers
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 95. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 59. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 13 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 97. Very windy, with a southwest wind 16 to 21 mph increasing to 26 to 31 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

Sunday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 53. Windy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 19 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

Monday

Patchy blowing dust after 3pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. Very windy, with a south southwest wind 11 to 21 mph increasing to 23 to 33 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.

Monday Night

Patchy blowing dust before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 39. Very windy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 71.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41.

Wednesday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Wednesday Night

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 77.