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Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hays, Hays Regional Airport (KHYS)

Lat: 38.85°NLon: 99.27°WElev: 1998ft.

Fair

63°F

17°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 2:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ness City KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.

    High: 41 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. Light and variable wind.
Christmas Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Calm wind becoming south southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39. South wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. West northwest wind around 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. South southeast wind 6 to 8 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 71.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 41.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ness City KS
 38.46°N 99.9°W (Elev. 2254 ft)
Last Update:
12:56 pm CST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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