Dodge City, KS – Thunderstorms are predicted to develop in eastern Colorado this afternoon, moving into southwest Kansas later tonight. The storms are expected to bring the best chance for rain primarily along and west of Highway 83.
According to the US National Weather Service in Dodge City, a line of thunderstorms will emerge in eastern Colorado and northwest Kansas during the late afternoon and evening hours. While severe weather is not anticipated, residents should be aware of potential hazards including brief gusty winds exceeding 40 mph, lightning, and localized heavy rain. The storms are expected to weaken as they move into southwest Kansas mainly after sunset.
The forecast for Dodge City indicates temperatures in the low 90s today, with partly cloudy skies. The weather is predicted to clear up for the weekend with sunny skies and temperatures around 90 degrees on Saturday and 95 degrees on Sunday. The beginning of the next week will see rising temperatures, with Monday reaching a high of 100 degrees. The rest of the week will remain hot, with temperatures in the mid to upper 90s.
