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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chanute, Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (KCNU)

Lat: 37.67°NLon: 95.48°WElev: 1001ft.

Overcast

70°F

21°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Apr 12:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benedict KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 62. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 62 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 76 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 43 °F

    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.

    High: 59 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 61.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 75. South wind around 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tonight
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 62. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 61. West southwest wind 6 to 14 mph becoming south southeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 23 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 43. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 66.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benedict KS
 37.64°N 95.73°W
Last Update:
11:26 am CDT Apr 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Apr 1, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 7, 2026
 
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