Highs in the 80s today and Tuesday will give way to mid 60s and lower 70s mid to late week as the chance for showers and isolated thunderstorms improve across western Kansas.

Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 24 mph.

Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. South wind 13 to 18 mph.

Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 13 to 16 mph.

Tuesday NightScattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 7 to 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

WednesdayScattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday NightA 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

ThursdayShowers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 70. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Thursday NightShowers and thunderstorms likely before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 52. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

FridayA 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70.