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Dodge City, KS – Residents in Dodge City can expect a brisk yet sunny start to New Year’s Day as temperatures climb to a high of 43°F Wednesday. Overnight lows will drop sharply to 24°F, making warm layers a necessity for those celebrating outdoors. Winds will shift south at 5 to 15 mph, offering a calmer day compared to recent blustery conditions.
According to the National Weather Service, Tuesday’s breezy weather with gusts reaching 20 mph will ease into calmer conditions overnight, providing relief for travelers. The week ahead looks clear and sunny, with highs consistently in the low-to-mid 40s and nighttime lows plunging into the 20s.
Drivers are advised to remain cautious as icy patches could form during the early hours, especially on less-traveled rural roads and bridges. Residents should take precautions to protect exposed pipes and ensure pets remain indoors during freezing conditions.
Thursday will bring a high of 44°F with sunny skies, while Friday offers similar temperatures, remaining ideal for outdoor activities. However, a slight chance of rain and snow returns by Saturday evening into Sunday, with temperatures dipping into the mid-30s.
The cold snap will extend into the following week, with Monday’s high projected at just 34°F. Residents are encouraged to monitor updates as weather conditions evolve and prepare for colder nights ahead.
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