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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

100°F

38°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 13 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 26 Jul 3:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benedict KS

Heat Advisory July 27, 09:00pm until July 28, 08:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 03:57pm until July 27, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 03:57pm until July 27, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 79 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 110. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 98 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind 6 to 8 mph.

    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 95.

    High: 95 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96.

    High: 96 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 110. South southwest wind 8 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 9 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 106. Light and variable wind becoming east northeast around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. East wind 6 to 8 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 96.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benedict KS
 37.64°N 95.73°W
Last Update:
2:16 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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