Very warm weather will prevail across southwestern Kansas through Wednesday where highs will be in the upper 70s to lower 80s today, lower to mid 80s Tuesday, and upper 80s on Wednesday! The warm temperatures with low relative humidity in the afternoon will result in enhanced fire weather risk.

Today Sunny, with a high near 79. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Tonight Clear, with a low around 42. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday Sunny, with a high near 80. Light and variable wind becoming east southeast 6 to 11 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 50. Southeast wind around 11 mph.

Wednesday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 9 to 14 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44.

Thursday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Friday A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 58.

Clouds with sprinkles and very light rain showers will move southeast across western Kansas the first half of the day today. As skies clear, temperatures will warm nicely into the lower 70s across far western Kansas. Temperatures will only reach around 60 from Hays to Pratt to Medicine Lodge.

Today A chance of rain and snow showers, mainly between 8am and 9am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 60. Light and variable wind becoming south southwest 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight  Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. South wind around 7 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday Sunny, with a high near 75. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
Saturday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Southeast wind 11 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday Mostly sunny, with a high near 70. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Monday Sunny, with a high near 74.

There is a slight chance for light rain showers later today and tonight. North winds will increase to 25 to 35 mph. A warming trend is on tap into the Weekend.

Today A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Windy, with a north northeast wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph.

Tonight A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 26. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 9 to 14 mph after midnight.

Thursday Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Light west wind becoming west northwest 6 to 11 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. North northeast wind 7 to 13 mph.

Friday Partly sunny, with a high near 63. North wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Saturday Sunny, with a high near 72.

Sunday Sunny, with a high near 75.

A Red Flag Warning is in effect from 1 pm to 7 pm CDT today. Expect gusty northwest winds and very dry conditions. Highs today will range from 70 to 75 degrees.

Today A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Areas of fog before 10am. Otherwise, cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 70. Windy, with a north wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest 19 to 29 mph in the morning.
Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable.
Wednesday Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 8 to 13 mph after midnight.
Thursday Mostly sunny, with a high near 55. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31.
Friday Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
Friday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday Sunny, with a high near 72.

Thunderstorms will be possible late this afternoon and overnight. A few of these storms late today and early this evening will be capable of producing hail up to the size of golf balls.

Today Partly sunny, with a high near 64. North wind 6 to 16 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Tonight Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. East wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

Tuesday A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 71. Very windy, with an east wind 8 to 13 mph becoming northwest 21 to 31 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 41 mph.

Tuesday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 38. West northwest wind 7 to 16 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. Breezy, with a south wind 6 to 11 mph becoming north 17 to 22 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 31.

Thursday Mostly sunny, with a high near 56.

Thursday Night A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Mostly sunny, with a high near 52.

Today Sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Tonight Clear, with a low around 39. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 6 to 13 mph.
Saturday Night Clear, with a low around 41. South southeast wind 8 to 11 mph.
Sunday Sunny, with a high near 80. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Monday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Monday Night A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.
Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

After a cloudy and cool day today the weekend will be more spring like.

Today A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly between 11am and 4pm. Areas of fog before 2pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 54. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 9 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 31. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Friday Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night Clear, with a low around 38. South southwest wind 6 to 8 mph.
Saturday Sunny, with a high near 75. West southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 41.
Sunday Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.

Finally have some good news for drought-stricken southwest Kansas. Beneficial rainfall is expected Thursday.

Today Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East southeast wind around 8 mph.
Tonight A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 37. East southeast wind 6 to 11 mph.
Thursday Rain likely, mainly between 7am and 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 50. East wind around 7 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Thursday NightA 10 percent chance of rain before 7pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 35. North wind around 7 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind 6 to 9 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Friday NightMostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday Sunny, with a high near 75.
Saturday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Sunday A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.

St Patrick’s Day will be much cooler with near normal temperatures and a stiff northeast wind.

Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 16 to 24 mph.
Tonight Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. East wind 6 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Partly sunny, with a high near 60. East wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night A 20 percent chance of showers after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. East southeast wind around 8 mph.
Thursday A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 10am. Cloudy, with a high near 56. East northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night A 20 percent chance of showers before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Friday Sunny, with a high near 70.

Hot temperatures and high fire danger can be expected today. #kswx

Today Sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 7 to 12 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a south southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast 16 to 26 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.
Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 54. Windy, with a north northeast wind 18 to 25 mph.
Tuesday Nigh tMostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 7 to 17 mph.
Wednesday Partly sunny, with a high near 58. East southeast wind around 11 mph.
Wednesday Night A 20 percent chance of rain after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Thursday A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Thursday Night A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
FridayMostly sunny, with a high near 65.

Above normal temperatures will continue through the weekend. On Sunday the fire danger levels will be increasing as gusty south winds develop and relative humidity values fall back into the 15 to 20 percent range. Elevated to near critical fire weather conditions will be possible. Outdoor burning is discouraged Sunday afternoon.

Today Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast 17 to 22 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph.

Saturday Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 7 to 9 mph.

Sunday Sunny, with a high near 77. South southwest wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Monday Sunny, with a high near 73.

Tuesday Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.

Highs today and tomorrow will be in the 70s with mostly clear skies

Today Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight Clear, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 40. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Friday Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. West northwest wind 6 to 16 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Saturday Sunny, with a high near 65.
Saturday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 37.
Sunday Sunny, with a high near 73.

Warm and dry conditions will continue for the remainder of the week. Skies will be mostly clear with the exception of Friday when an increase in clouds is expected

Today Sunny, with a high near 72. West southwest wind around 7 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight Clear, with a low around 36. North northeast wind 5 to 7 mph.
Wednesday Sunny, with a high near 76. North northeast wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night Clear, with a low around 40. Southeast wind 8 to 10 mph.
Thursday Sunny, with a high near 73. South wind 9 to 17 mph.
Thursday Night Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Friday Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Friday Night Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday Mostly sunny, with a high near 64.