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Logan County-Washington County-Sedgwick County-Phillips County-
Including Crook, Merino, Sterling, Peetz, Akron, Cope,
Last Chance, Otis, Julesburg, Ovid, Sedgwick, Amherst, Haxtun,
and Holyoke
1248 AM MDT Sun May 17 2026

Rest of tonight   Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of precipitation 10 percent.
Sunday   Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Some thunderstorms may be severe. Highs in the 70s. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday night   Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 40. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Monday   Showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Much cooler. Highs 45 to 51. Northeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.
Monday night   Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain showers. Lows in the lower 30s. North winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
Tuesday   Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 50s to lower 60s.
Tuesday night   Mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of showers. Lows in the upper 30s.
Wednesday   Mostly cloudy with a 30 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 60s.
Wednesday night   Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows around 40. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Thursday   Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 60s. Chance of rain 30 percent.
Thursday night   Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Friday and friday night   Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the mid 70s. Lows in the mid 40s.
Saturday   Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 70s.
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Major Storm, Heavy Rain, Severe Weather for Central US This Weekend

Stalled boundary triggers central U.S. storms Friday; severe weather risk expands through the weekend.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​ » More DTN Weather Commentary
Posted at 11:32AM Sat May 16, 2026 CDT
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