Watching Hurricane Erin; Heavy Rainfall Threat for Upper Midwest; Heatrisk for Mississippi Valley

Hurricane Erin continues to track westward with its outer bands bringing heavy rainfall and gusty winds for Puerto Rico and US Virgin Islands. Life-threatening surf and rip currents are occurring and will spread across the Atlantic coasts this week. Meanwhile, heavy rainfall and possible flooding are in the forecast for upper Midwest through Monday. Heatrisk continues for the Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Liberal, Liberal Municipal Airport (KLBL)

Lat: 37.05° N Lon: 100.97° W Elev: 2884 ft.

A Few Clouds

97°F

36°C

Humidity 34%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1009.6 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 17 Aug 4:56 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Meade County

Tonight
Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening. Humid with lows in the upper 60s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 20 percent.
Monday
Mostly sunny. Hot with highs in the mid 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny with highs in the mid 90s. South winds around 5 mph, becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Humid with lows in the mid 60s. East winds around 5 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Wednesday
Sunny. Highs in the lower 90s.
Wednesday Night Through Friday
Clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs around 90.
Friday Night
Mostly clear in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s.
Saturday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 80s.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows around 60. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Sunday
Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 80s.



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