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Heavy to Excessive Rainfall This Week from the Southwest into Central U.S.

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm over the southwest U.S. will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will extend into the Midwest and southern Plains. Considerable flash flooding is possible across portions of New Mexico and west Texas today through Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Elkhart, Elkhart-Morton County Airport (KEHA)

Lat: 37°NLon: 101.88°WElev: 3622ft.

Overcast

74°F

23°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Sep 3:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Manter KS

Flood Watch until October 1, 07:00pm
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Flood Watch
  •  
    Flood Watch until October 1, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Low around 62. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.

    Low: 62 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 76. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 24 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.

    High: 76 °F

    Breezy. Heavy
    Rain then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers. High near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

    High: 67 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.

    Low: 50 °F

    Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.

    High: 67 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47.

    Low: 47 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 13 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 9pm. Low around 62. South wind 7 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 76. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 24 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 55. South wind 11 to 17 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
Showers. High near 67. Breezy, with a north wind 17 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Breezy.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 67.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 47.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 74.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 55.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Manter KS
 37.52°N 101.88°W (Elev. 3491 ft)
Last Update:
1:31 pm CDT Sep 29, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Sep 29, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 6, 2026
 
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