Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

A Few Clouds

59°F

15°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.64 in (1003.8 mb)
Dewpoint 38°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 4:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Garfield KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. South wind around 7 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north northwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 2pm and 3pm.  Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 3pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Very Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53.

    High: 53 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 24.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    High: 56 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 65. South wind around 7 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Windy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming north northwest 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 38 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow showers before 2pm, then a chance of sprinkles and flurries between 2pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 30 by 3pm. Very windy, with a north northwest wind 28 to 33 mph decreasing to 21 to 26 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Wind chill values as low as 4. Northwest wind 13 to 16 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 38. North northwest wind 7 to 16 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 53.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 24.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Garfield KS
 38.08°N 99.24°W (Elev. 2073 ft)
3:31 pm CST Dec 27, 2025
5pm CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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