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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chanute, Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (KCNU)

Lat: 37.67°NLon: 95.48°WElev: 1001ft.

Light Rain

49°F

9°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NE 16 G 35 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.5 mb)
Dewpoint 41°F (5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill43°F (6°C)
Last update 5 May 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Buffalo KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57. North northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.

    Low: 39 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 68 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 82.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 4pm, then a slight chance of showers. Cloudy, with a high near 57. North northeast wind around 17 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Northeast wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Northeast wind 8 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Buffalo KS
 37.71°N 95.7°W
Last Update:
1:21 pm CDT May 5, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT May 5, 2026-6pm CDT May 11, 2026
 
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