Risks of Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall; Fire Weather Concerns and Record Warmth

Severe thunderstorms and flash flooding risks increase across the center of the nation today. Meanwhile, ongoing thunderstorms and flash flooding will linger along the Gulf Coast states through the evening. The Great Basin and Intermountain West, warm temperatures and dry fuels with dry lightning may enhance fire weather potential. In addition, across interior Alaska, Red Flag Warning are posted. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

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

Overcast

63°F

17°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed E 12 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 60°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jun 5:56 am CDT
Detailed forecast for

Ness County

Today
Partly sunny this morning, then sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. Breezy with highs around 90. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph, becoming south 15 to 25 mph this afternoon. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy. Thunderstorms likely with a chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Breezy with lows in the upper 60s. Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then mostly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 50s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming mostly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast winds around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s.
Tuesday Through Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Friday
Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.



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532 AM CDT Sat Jun 20 2026
 
 

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