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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Great Bend, Great Bend Municipal Airport (KGBD)

Lat: 38.35°NLon: 98.87°WElev: 1886ft.

Overcast

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 5 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1019.3 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill26°F (-3°C)
Last update 9 Jan 7:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ellinwood KS

  • Today

    Today: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 5pm. High near 38. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 38 °F

    Chance Snow
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 55.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

    High: 58 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 5pm. High near 38. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 46. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 28.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ellinwood KS
 38.36°N 98.6°W
Last Update:
8:31 am CST Jan 9, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Jan 9, 2026-6pm CST Jan 15, 2026
 
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