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Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Elkhart, Elkhart-Morton County Airport (KEHA)

Lat: 37°NLon: 101.88°WElev: 3622ft.

Fair

94°F

34°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index92°F (33°C)
Last update 2 Aug 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Manter KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 98. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 15 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 106 °F

    Hot and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 67 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 92 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.

    Low: 63 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 98. South southeast wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Southeast wind around 15 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 106. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Monday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 3am, then a slight chance of showers after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a northwest wind 13 to 21 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 95.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 99.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101.
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Point Forecast:
Manter KS
 37.52°N 101.88°W (Elev. 3491 ft)
Last Update:
12:12 pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Aug 2, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026
 
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