A big temperature difference will exist across central and southwest Kansas today. Temperatures will range from the upper 30s around Hays to the mid and upper 50s around Elkhart. Low clouds over far western Kansas will diminish by midday.

Sunday should start with some sunshine. However, clouds will rapidly increase again, with an upper-level disturbance possibly bringing some sprinkles or a little light rain to parts of the region Sunday night. Temperatures will turn much milder Sunday. A repeat of this scenario is expected Monday into Monday night. Temperatures are expected to remain warmer Monday through Thursday.

Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 9 to 16 mph.

Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph.

Sunday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. West southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. West northwest wind 9 to 13 mph.