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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorm Threats for the Plains and Southeast

A frontal boundary extending from the western High Plains to the Southeast will focus additional showers and thunderstorms this weekend. Some of these storms may become severe, alongside frequent lightning, and isolated instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile dry conditions will continue for the Great Basin where fire weather concerns linger. For the mid-Atlantic and Northeast, seasonable weather. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

65°F

18°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 3 Aug 10:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Junction City KS

  • Today

    Today: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 77 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 60 °F

    Isolated
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Junction City KS
 39.03°N 96.85°W
Last Update:
10:26 am CDT Aug 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Aug 3, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 9, 2025
 
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