


Area Forecast Discussion
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS
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833 FXUS63 KDDC 302246 AFDDDC Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Dodge City KS 546 PM CDT Mon Jun 30 2025 .KEY MESSAGES... - Slightly cooler this week with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s - Slight chance of storms along KS/OK border late afternoon/evening - Storm chances increase Friday into this weekend && .DISCUSSION... Issued at 216 PM CDT Mon Jun 30 2025 A quiet weather pattern is expected over the next few days as a ridge of high pressure builds over the Rockies and passes over the Plains. Winds will generally be from a southerly direction with highs in the upper 80s to low 90s and lows generally in the 60s. Most places will remain dry over the next few days with the exception of a a few popcorn thunderstorms along the KS/OK border late afternoon into the evening. A trough of low pressure moves into the Rockies Thursday and over the Plains this weekend. This will increase storm chances Friday through this weekend. Winds will continue to generally be from a southerly direction with highs in the low 90s and lows in the 60s to low 70s. && .AVIATION /00Z TAFS THROUGH 00Z WEDNESDAY/... Issued at 545 PM CDT Mon Jun 30 2025 VFR flight category for all terminals during the time period. Wind speeds should stay 12 kts or less for much of the time period however after 18Z for GCK and LBL will increase to 15 kts sustained and up to 25 kts with wind gusts. && .DDC WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... None. && $$ DISCUSSION...Hovorka_42 AVIATION...Tatro