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Current conditions at

Chanute, Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (KCNU)

Lat: 37.67°NLon: 95.48°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

51°F

11°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.6 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill48°F (9°C)
Last update 25 Mar 3:52 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benedict KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

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

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

    High: 62 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.

    High: 78 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 93. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers likely after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 13 to 20 mph becoming north northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy, with a north northeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Breezy.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy.
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Point Forecast:
Benedict KS
 37.64°N 95.73°W
Last Update:
1:31 am CDT Mar 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Mar 25, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 31, 2026
 
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