Feb 17, 2023

Warm, but windy, weekend on the way to NW. Kansas

Posted Feb 17, 2023 4:46 PM

The National Weather Service in Dodge City is predicting the temperature in the Hays area to rise, as southwest winds move warmer air into western Kansas.

Winds are expected to be sustained Saturday at 14 to 19 mph, gusting up to nearly 40 mph. The high temperature Saturday and Sunday will be near 50, with a high of nearly 60 expected by Tuesday.

Tuesday night brings a slight chance of rain , with a 20 percent chance of precipitation into Wednesday morning. There is a 40 percent of chance of snow Wednesday night, the NWS said.