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Zeta Heading Toward the Gulf Coast; Snow and Ice Across the Southern Rockies & High Plains

Zeta is forecast to bring hurricane conditions, life-threatening storm surge, and heavy rainfall to portions of the northern Gulf Coast by late Wednesday. Meanwhile, areas of snow, sleet, and freezing rain will continue from the southern Rockies into the southern High Plains. Farther west, critical fire weather conditions are expected to persist over parts of California and the Southwest U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chanute, Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (KCNU)

Lat: 37.67°NLon: 95.48°WElev: 1001ft.

Light Rain Fog/Mist

33°F

1°C

Humidity 89%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.29 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 27 Oct 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Altoona KS

Flood Watch October 28, 12:00pm until October 29, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory until October 27, 03:00pm
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Flood Watch
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory until October 27, 03:00pm

    NOW until
    3:00pm Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 4pm. High near 33. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.

    Rain/Freezing
    Rain

    High: 33 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of freezing drizzle between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of drizzle after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Chance
    Rain/Freezing
    Drizzle then
    Chance
    Drizzle

    Low: 32 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of drizzle before 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Chance
    Drizzle then
    Rain Likely

    High: 45 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain likely. Low around 39. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Rain

    Low: 39 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain Likely

    High: 47 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 30 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 56.

    Sunny

    High: 56 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 36 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Rain or freezing rain, becoming all rain after 4pm. High near 33. North wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime ice accumulation of 0.1 to 0.3 of an inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of freezing drizzle between 8pm and 9pm, then a chance of drizzle after 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 32. North northeast wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
A chance of drizzle before 1pm, then rain likely after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 45. North northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
Rain and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then rain likely. Low around 39. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Rain likely, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. North wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 56.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 60.
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Point Forecast:
Altoona KS
 37.53°N 95.65°W
Last Update:
12:05 pm CDT Oct 27, 2020
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 27, 2020-6pm CST Nov 2, 2020
 
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