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Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Fair

67°F

19°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Jul 9:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Garfield KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 63 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Calm wind becoming east around 6 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. East wind around 6 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Garfield KS
 38.08°N 99.24°W (Elev. 2073 ft)
Last Update:
10:45 pm CDT Jul 12, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Jul 12, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 19, 2025
 
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