Unseasonably mild and dry weather will prevail across the area through Wednesday. However a strong cold front is expected to drop south across Kansas on Thursday bringing much colder temperatures by the end of the week. A period of light freezing drizzle is possible behind the front Thursday night through Friday morning.
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Here Is Your 7-Day Forecast For Hutchinson And South Central Kansas
Today: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
Tonight: Mostly clear. Lows 25 to 30. North winds around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday: Sunny. Highs 55 to 60. West winds around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear. Lows near 30. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: Sunny. Highs 60 to 65. South winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night And Thursday: Cooler. Partly cloudy. Lows near 40. Highs 50 to 55.
Thursday Night: Colder. Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of drizzle in the evening. A slight chance of light freezing drizzle through the night. Lows 20 to 25.
Friday And Friday Night: Much colder. Partly cloudy. Highs near 30. Lows near 20.
Saturday: Partly sunny with a 20 percent chance of snow. Highs in the mid 30s.
Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of snow. Lows in the mid 20s.
Sunday: Mostly sunny. Highs near 40.