Great Bend Snowfall Totals
How much snow did Great Bend get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Great Bend in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Great Bend averages 11.5 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Great Bend 3W (5.5 km away). Snow season usually runs Nov through Mar, and Feb is the snowiest month (2.6 in). A typical winter brings about 5.4 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 2.1 days with 3 inches or more.
How much snow did Great Bend get? Latest snow totals
No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Great Bend in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…
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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.
Great Bend snowfall totals, 2026–27 season
No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Great Bend yet this season.
Average snowfall in Great Bend
That is more snow than 18% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Kansas average of 12.2 inches.
Station: Great Bend 3W (NOAA USC00143218), elevation 571 m, 5.5 km from Great Bend. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.
Snowfall totals near Great Bend
- Hays 12.9″/yr
- Hutchinson 6.9″/yr
- McPherson 14.2″/yr
- Salina 15.5″/yr
- Newton 8.8″/yr
- Dodge City 19.1″/yr
- Wichita 12.7″/yr
- Haysville 12.7″/yr
- Derby 8.1″/yr
- Andover 8.5″/yr
Frequently asked questions
What are the snowfall totals in Great Bend today?
The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Great Bend from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.
How much snow does Great Bend get a year?
On average 11.5 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Great Bend 3W.
What is the snowiest month in Great Bend?
Feb, with an average of 2.6 inches.
Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?
Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.