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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Winfield / Arkansas City, Strother Field (KWLD)

Lat: 37.17°NLon: 97.04°WElev: 1158ft.

Light Rain

68°F

20°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.03 in (1016.0 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 11:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Arkansas City KS

Flood Watch October 15, 12:08am until October 15, 01:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 15, 12:08am until October 15, 01:00pm

    NOW until 1:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. High near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 74 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Patchy Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 37.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 62. Light and variable wind becoming southeast around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Thursday
Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a slight chance of showers between 2pm and 3pm. High near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 43. North wind 11 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Arkansas City KS
 37.07°N 97.04°W
Last Update:
11:16 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Oct 15, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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