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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chanute, Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (KCNU)

Lat: 37.67°NLon: 95.48°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1013.8 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index87°F (31°C)
Last update 26 Jul 7:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Benedict KS

Heat Advisory July 26, 09:00pm until July 28, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 08:15am until July 26, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 08:15am until July 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.

    High: 94 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 112. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Calm wind becoming west southwest 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Benedict KS
 37.59°N 95.73°W
Last Update:
6:31 am CDT Jul 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8am CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
 
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