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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

63°F

17°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.93 in (1013.1 mb)
Dewpoint 53°F (12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 3 Mar 11:52 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Benedict KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy drizzle between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 65 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 49 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 60. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 60 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 46 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy drizzle between 1pm and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 65. North northeast wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 9pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. North wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before noon, then showers likely. High near 60. North wind 5 to 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of showers before 9pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and midnight, then a chance of showers after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Light and variable wind becoming south 6 to 11 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 70.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 48.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benedict KS
 37.64°N 95.73°W
Last Update:
10:53 am CST Mar 3, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12pm CST Mar 3, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 9, 2026
 
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