Extreme grassland fire danger will be possible both Today and Wednesday across Central and South Central Kansas. Hot temperatures, very low relative humdities, and gusty South winds, will heighten the possibility for grass fires to become out of control. Thunderstorms will be possible Wednesday night into Thursday. Severe storms will be possible mainly Thursday Afternoon and Evening across South Central and Southeast Kansas.
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Here Is Your 7-Day Forecast For Hutchinson And South Central Kansas
Today… Mostly sunny. Breezy…warmer. Highs 100 to 105. South winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight… Partly cloudy. Breezy. Lows 60 to 65. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 30 mph.
Wednesday… Mostly sunny. Windy. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 30 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph with gusts to around 40 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night… Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Windy. Lows in the mid 60s. South winds 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 35 mph.
Thursday… Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Not as warm. Highs near 80. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.
Thursday Night… Cooler. Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows near 50.
Friday… Mostly sunny. Highs 70 to 75.
Friday Night… Mostly clear. Lows 50 to 55.
Saturday… Mostly sunny with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs near 80.
Saturday Night… Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Lows 55 to 60.
Sunday And Sunday Night… Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs near 80. Lows 55 to 60.
Monday… Partly sunny with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s.