Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding This Week

Hot temperatures and high humidity are forecast to continue across much of east Texas into the mid-Mississippi Valley through this week. Heavy to excessive rainfall occurring at times through Friday could bring areas of flooding across parts of the central Plains into the upper Midwest and Four Corners states. Read More >

Radar Update: 5:30 pm MT

Severe Weather Outlook (Monday)

3-Day Forecast

Storms have developed in Western Kansas and Eastern Colorado, they are moving east-northeast. Primary Hazards are Wind Gusts up to 70 mph and Blowing Dust. Please report any severe weather to NWS Goodland.

Expect further warming today (Monday Sep 14), with highs in the low to mid 90's. Breezy SW winds are expected across portions of the area, mainly east of Hwy 27 in northwest KS where sustained winds around 25-35 mph may gust up to 45 mph late this morning through early-mid afternoon, strongest (and longest in duration) at Oakley and Hill City. Winds will weaken during the afternoon and evening. Scattered storms are expected to develop over portions of the area this afternoon, mainly in northwest KS. On Tuesday, an early morning cold frontal passage will usher a cooler airmass into the area. Breezy NE winds following the front will weaken during the afternoon. Cloud cover could persist for much of the day. Expect highs ranging from the upper 60's to mid 70's and overnight (Wed morning) lows in the low to mid 50's, coolest in eastern CO and nearby KS-NE border counties. On Wednesday, southerly winds will foster a modest warming trend, despite lingering cloud cover. Expect highs ranging from the upper 70's to mid 80's and overnight (Thu morning) lows in the upper 50's to mid 60's.

Dangerous Heat and Possible Flooding This Week

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