Dodge City, KS – Showers and breezy conditions are expected to move into southwest Kansas starting Sunday night, bringing up to two inches of rainfall in some areas. Residents should prepare for slick roadways, especially along US-50, as wet conditions persist into Monday morning.
According to the National Weather Service (NWS) in Dodge City, rain is anticipated to begin Sunday evening, with the heaviest downpours likely overnight into early Monday. Gusty winds reaching up to 31 mph may accompany the rain, creating hazardous travel conditions. Drivers are encouraged to plan ahead, use caution, and check updated road conditions.
Showers are expected to taper off by Monday afternoon, leaving mostly clear skies and a low around 35 degrees Monday night. The rest of the week will bring cooler temperatures, with highs near 50 on Tuesday and dipping into the 40s by midweek. Breezy conditions will persist, especially on Wednesday.
Rainfall totals are uncertain, but areas in and around Dodge City could see up to 1-2 inches. However, forecasters warn that localized amounts may vary due to shifting weather patterns. The NWS advises residents to stay informed by monitoring updated forecasts.
With sunny skies returning Tuesday, southwest Kansas will enjoy a brief respite before colder air settles in midweek. The extended forecast calls for highs in the 40s and lows near freezing into Wednesday and Thursday.
