Snow will continue through the afternoon hours before ending across the area tonight. The heaviest snowfall will fall through early afternoon. The highest snow totals of 9 to 11 inches are expected along a line from near Pratt to Hutchinson to Emporia. Southeast Kansas will see lesser amounts around 2 to 7 inches. Travel will remain difficult with reduced visibilities in heavier snow. By tonight, blowing snow may create additional hazards with reduced visibilities and drifting snow.
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Here Is Your 7-Day Forecast For Hutchinson And South Central Kansas
Today: Snow. Areas of blowing snow in the afternoon. Colder. Snow may be heavy at times late in the morning. New snow accumulation of 3 to 4 inches. Highs 25 to 30. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Tonight: Cloudy…breezy. Much colder. Areas of blowing snow through the night. Snow in the evening. A chance of snow after midnight. Snow accumulation less than an inch. Total snow accumulation 9 to 11 inches. Lows near 5 above. North winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. Chance of snow 80 percent. Lowest wind chills around 15 below.
Wednesday: Cloudy…colder. Highs near 10. North winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 30 mph in the morning. Lowest wind chills around 15 below.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Lows near 5 below. North winds 5 to 15 mph decreasing to up to 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday: Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Highs near 10. Northeast winds around 5 mph. Lowest wind chills around 15 below in the morning.
Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows near zero.
Friday: Cloudy with a 30 percent chance of snow. Highs 15 to 20. Lowest wind chills around 10 below in the morning.
Friday Night And Saturday: Cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Lows 10 to 15. Highs 20 to 25.
Saturday Night: Colder. Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of snow. Lows zero to 5 above.
Sunday And Sunday Night: Partly cloudy. Highs 20 to 25. Lows zero to 5 above. Lowest wind chills around 15 below.
Monday: Mostly sunny. Highs 25 to 30. Lowest wind chills around 10 below in the morning.