Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85° N Lon: 99.27° W Elev: 1998 ft.

Fair

100°F

38°C

Humidity 33%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 66°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 25 Jul 6:56 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Rooks County

Tonight
Clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Southeast winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. Highest heat index readings 105 to 107 in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny. Very hot. Highs around 103. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Highest heat index readings 105 to 109 in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Highest heat index readings 105 to 109 in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Very hot. Highs around 102. Southeast winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. Highest heat index readings 105 to 109 in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 70s. Northeast winds around 10 mph with gusts to around 20 mph. Highest heat index readings 105 to 108 in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear with a 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 90s.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s.
Friday
Partly cloudy. Highs in the lower 90s.
Friday Night
Clear. Lows in the upper 60s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.



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627 PM CDT Sat Jul 25 2026
 
 

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