Wakeeney to Minneola line by around 1 pm. Most of the precipitation should be east of the Stafford to Medicine Lodge corridor by the end of the afternoon. The highest concentration of light to moderate intensity rain shower coverage will be found across west central Kansas, primarily west of a Hays to Ashland line. Rain cooled air will rebound into the upper 70s and low 80s by mid afternoon as the precipitation moves east. Warmer highs in the middle 80s are likely around Stafford, Pratt and Medicine Lodge. For Tonight, leftover surface moisture from earlier rains will help promote patchy fog west of highway 283, however moderate winds will be just strong enough to likely prevent any the fog from becoming widespread. Temperatures will cool to the upper 50s west and low 60s in central Kansas. For the remainder of the week, dry conditions and warmer temperatures are forecast slightly warmer than normal for late September. Temperatures are forecast to be even warmer on Sunday and Monday, in the upper 80s.Today Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Breezy, with a south wind 13 to 20 mph.
ThursdayA 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 11 to 13 mph.
Thursday NightA 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 59. East northeast wind 7 to 11 mph.
FridayA 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Friday NightA 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.
SaturdaySunny, with a high near 84.