Heavy Rainfall Continues from the Southwest to the Plains; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact the Southwest into the Plains. Scattered severe thunderstorms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible across portions of the southern Plains this afternoon into tonight. There is also a risk of isolated severe winds gusts and tornadoes in Kansas into Nebraska. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1005.1 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Oct 12:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Herington KS

Flood Watch October 1, 01:41am until October 1, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch October 1, 01:41am until October 1, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Overnight

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am.  High near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 52 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7am. High near 73. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday Night
Showers likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 52. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 51. Calm wind.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 54.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Herington KS
 38.67°N 96.93°W
1:21 am CDT Oct 1, 2026
1am CDT Oct 1, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
 
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