Fire Weather Concerns and Severe Weather

Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Falls City, Brenner Field Airport (KFNB)

Lat: 40.08°NLon: 95.59°WElev: 984ft.

Light Rain

67°F

19°C

Humidity 91%
Wind Speed NW 7 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Sep 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Powhattan KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 81 °F

    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  Low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  High near 82. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 82 °F

    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 82. East wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
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Point Forecast:
Powhattan KS
 39.77°N 95.63°W
6:31 am CDT Sep 12, 2026
9am CDT Sep 12, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 18, 2026
 
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