Local weather forecast

Weather in Hays, KS

Updated 2026-08-11 12:45 local time · ZIP codes 67601

Sunny
Now97°F

Sunny

High / Low109° / 80°
Rain chance1%
Wind17 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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Heat Advisory issued August 10 at 8:03PM CDT until August 11 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 108 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Safety instructions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Heat Advisory issued August 10 at 11:35PM CDT until August 11 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS

* WHAT...Heat index values 105 to 107 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From 1 PM to 9 PM CDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. Gusty south winds and low humidity will increase the risk of dehydration.

Safety instructions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke.

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 3:58AM CDT until August 11 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Wichita KS

* WHAT...Heat index values up to 107 expected. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, and southeast Kansas. * WHEN...From noon today to 8 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Safety instructions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Heat Advisory issued August 11 at 12:41AM CDT until August 11 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE

* WHAT...Heat index values up to around 105 expected. * WHERE...Mitchell, Osborne, and Rooks Counties. * WHEN...From 1 PM this afternoon to 9 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses.

Safety instructions

Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny97°0% rain
2 PMSunny105°0% rain
3 PMSunny107°0% rain
4 PMSunny109°0% rain
5 PMSunny109°0% rain
6 PMSunny108°0% rain
7 PMSunny106°0% rain
8 PMSunny102°0% rain
9 PMClear96°0% rain
10 PMClear92°0% rain
11 PMClear89°0% rain
12 AMClear95°1% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
109° 80°Sunny
Rain 1%Gust 21 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
110° 82°Sunny
Rain 17%Gust 21 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
111° 78°Sunny
Rain 57%Gust 16 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like95°F
Humidity31%
Pressure29.87 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind17 mph SSW
Wind gusts19 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index7
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:47 AM
Sunset08:37 PM
Moonrise04:52 AM
Moon phaseNew Moon
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Umbrella not essential

Rain chance stays relatively low over the next 12 hours (up to 1%).

Choose light, breathable clothing

It feels like 95°F with winds near 17 mph.

Best window: 8 PM

102°F, 0% rain chance and 15 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 32 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 97°F, wind 17 mph, rain chance up to 1%.

High UV protection needed

UV index is 7. Sunscreen, shade and protective clothing are recommended.

Hays weather today

Sunny and 97°F in Hays, KS. Today's high is 109°F with a 1% rain chance. Winds are around 17 mph with gusts near 19 mph. Relative humidity is 31%, pressure is 29.87 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Hays

Sunrise is at 06:47 AM and sunset is at 08:37 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 110°F and a low near 82°F. The maximum rain chance is 17%.

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