Severe thunderstorms are expected to develop this afternoon and evening, along and east of a weak cold front, across Southeastern Kansas. The strongest storms will be capable of producing large hail to golfball size, destructive wind gusts, and possibly a tornado.

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Here Is Your 7-Day Forecast For Hutchinson And South Central Kansas

Tonight: Partly cloudy. Lows 50 to 55. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday: Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny. Highs 75 to 80. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy in the evening then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows 55 to 60.

Thursday Through Friday: Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs 75 to 80. Lows near 60.

Friday Night And Saturday: Mostly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.

Saturday Night And Sunday: Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s.