Severe Weather and Heavy Rain from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heat Persists in the East

Widespread strong thunderstorms with damaging winds and locally heavy rain are expected from the Upper Ohio Valley into the southern Mid-Atlantic today and portions of the central Appalachians and Carolinas on Saturday. Monsoonal moisture will bring a flash flooding threat to the Desert Southwest. Sweltering heat persists from the Plains to the southern Mid-Atlantic through tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

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

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.94 in (1011.7 mb)
Dewpoint 65°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 5 Sep 7:56 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Ellis County

Rest Of Today
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Humid with lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers in the morning. Hot with highs in the upper 90s. East winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Labor Day
Sunny, breezy, hot with highs in the upper 90s. South winds 15 to 25 mph.
Monday Night And Tuesday
Mostly clear. Hot. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 100.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny. Not as warm with highs around 90.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy. A chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the upper 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Thursday
Partly sunny in the morning, then clearing. Highs in the lower 90s.
Thursday Night And Friday
Mostly clear. Hot. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.



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833 AM CDT Sat Sep 5 2026
 
 

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