A cold front will move into northwest Kansas this afternoon and continue across western Kansas by midnight. Scattered thunderstorms are expected to develop in northeast Colorado this afternoon and move across northern Kansas tonight. A few thunderstorms may produce hail up to an inch in diameter and wind gusts to near 60 mph. Isolated thunderstorms with gusty winds may form farther south along the front late today but will tend to weaken after sunset.

Today Sunny, with a high near 83. West wind 5 to 13 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Tonight A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southeast wind 14 to 16 mph becoming north after midnight.

Wednesday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 17 mph.

Wednesday NightPartly cloudy, with a low around 46. North northwest wind 7 to 15 mph.

ThursdaySunny, with a high near 72. North northwest wind 8 to 10 mph.

Thursday NightMostly clear, with a low around 49.

FridaySunny, with a high near 77.

Friday NightPartly cloudy, with a low around 45.

A marginal risk for severe storms will exist this afternoon to early evening with strong winds the main hazard.

Today A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tonight A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 81. West northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East southeast wind 8 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight.

WednesdayA 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 68. North wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday NightA 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 45.

ThursdaySunny, with a high near 74.

Thursday NightMostly clear, with a low around 50.

 Today Sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.

Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 10am. Some storms could be severe, with large hail and damaging winds. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday NightA 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Some storms could be severe, with large hail and damaging winds. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. South southeast wind 13 to 18 mph.

SundayA 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 10 to 16 mph.

Sunday NightA 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52.

MondayA 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 74.

Today Sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 8 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Southeast wind 7 to 10 mph.

Friday Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon.

Friday NightMostly clear, with a low around 60. South wind 15 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

SaturdayA 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 11 to 14 mph.

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

SundayA 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.

A warming trend through late week.

Today Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 9 to 14 mph.

Tonight Clear, with a low around 46. North northeast wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Thursday Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 6 to 11 mph.

Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South southeast wind around 11 mph.

FridaySunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.

Friday NightMostly clear, with a low around 60.

SaturdayA 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Tuesday A slight chance of sprinkles before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Light north wind increasing to 5 to 9 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 45. West wind around 8 mph.

Wednesday Sunny, with a high near 75. North wind 8 to 11 mph.

Wednesday NightClear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.

ThursdaySunny, with a high near 80.

Thursday NightMostly clear, with a low around 55.

FridayMostly sunny, with a high near 84. Breezy.

Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. North wind around 7 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

TuesdayMostly sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Tuesday NightMostly clear, with a low around 45. Northwest wind around 8 mph.

WednesdaySunny, with a high near 77. West northwest wind 8 to 11 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Wednesday NightClear, with a low around 47.

ThursdaySunny, with a high near 80.

Thursday NightMostly clear, with a low around 54.

FridayMostly sunny, with a high near 82. Breezy.

Today Showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10am. High near 48. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

Tonight Showers. Low around 38. Northeast wind 13 to 16 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New precipitation amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

SaturdayA 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. West northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Saturday NightA 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. North northwest wind 14 to 17 mph.

SundayMostly cloudy, with a high near 54.

Sunday NightA 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39.

MondayA 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

Monday NightMostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

Today Partly sunny, with a high near 62. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Tonight Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before midnight, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 43. East northeast wind 10 to 17 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 51. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Friday Night Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 41. North northeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

SaturdayA 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a high near 57. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph.

Saturday NightA 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41.

SundayA 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56.

Sunday NightA 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40.

MondayA 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.

Today A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a west northwest wind around 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

TonightPartly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph.

Thursday Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 10 to 14 mph.

Thursday Night A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. East northeast wind around 11 mph.

Friday Showers and thunderstorms likely. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Friday NightShowers and thunderstorms. Low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

SaturdayA 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 59.

Today A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Some storms could be severe, with large hail. Areas of fog before 7am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. East southeast wind 8 to 18 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Tonight A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some storms could be severe, with large hail. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph.

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Wednesday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. West northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

Wednesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. Northwest wind 10 to 17 mph.

Thursday Partly sunny, with a high near 65. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.

Friday Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 59. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

Today Sunny, with a high near 76. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tonight A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Areas of fog after 1am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a low around 54. East wind 9 to 11 mph.

Tuesday A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 4pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with an east southeast wind 9 to 14 mph becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday NightA 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South southwest wind 8 to 16 mph.

WednesdayA 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 13 to 20 mph.

Wednesday NightPartly cloudy, with a low around 41.

ThursdayPartly sunny, with a high near 65.

Thursday NightA 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 47.

FridayShowers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

A mild day is on tap with high temperatures expected to top out in the mid 70s. Breezy conditions are expected along and west of highway 83 where south winds will increase to 15 to 25 mph.

Today Sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Tonight Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South southeast wind 11 to 13 mph.

SaturdaySunny, with a high near 85. Very windy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 27 to 32 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph.

Saturday NightA 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 11pm and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Windy, with a south wind 23 to 28 mph decreasing to 17 to 22 mph after midnight.

SundayA 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 11 to 14 mph.

Sunday NightMostly clear, with a low around 48.

MondaySunny, with a high near 72.