Local weather forecast

Weather in Lakin, KS

Updated 2026-08-11 11:00 local time · ZIP codes 67860

Sunny
Now86°F

Sunny

High / Low106° / 77°
Rain chance1%
Wind17 mph
Weather alerts

Active alerts

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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 around 105 expected. * WHERE...Portions of southwest and west central Kansas. * WHEN...From 1 PM CDT /noon MDT/ to 9 PM CDT /8 PM MDT/ 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.

Hourly

Next hours

NowSunny86°0% rain
12 PMSunny101°0% rain
1 PMSunny103°0% rain
2 PMSunny105°0% rain
3 PMSunny106°0% rain
4 PMSunny105°0% rain
5 PMSunny104°0% rain
6 PMSunny103°0% rain
7 PMSunny101°0% rain
8 PMSunny97°0% rain
9 PMClear91°0% rain
10 PMClear87°0% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-08-11
Sunny
106° 77°Sunny
Rain 1%Gust 20 mph
Tomorrow2026-08-12
Sunny
108° 76°Sunny
Rain 1%Gust 17 mph
Thursday2026-08-13
Sunny
104° 71°Sunny
Rain 17%Gust 21 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like82°F
Humidity35%
Pressure29.95 inHg
Visibility10 mi
Wind17 mph SW
Wind gusts20 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index5
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise06:56 AM
Sunset08:43 PM
Moonrise05:03 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 0%).

Light layers should work

It feels like 82°F with winds near 17 mph.

Best window: 11 AM

86°F, 0% rain chance and 17 mph wind.

Allow a little extra driving time

Visibility is around 10 mi; gusts may reach 34 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 86°F, wind 17 mph, rain chance up to 0%.

Moderate UV protection recommended

UV index is 5. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.

Lakin weather today

Sunny and 86°F in Lakin, KS. Today's high is 106°F with a 1% rain chance. Winds are around 17 mph with gusts near 20 mph. Relative humidity is 35%, pressure is 29.95 inHg, and visibility is about 10 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Lakin

Sunrise is at 06:56 AM and sunset is at 08:43 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 108°F and a low near 76°F. The maximum rain chance is 1%.

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