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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

80°F

27°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed S 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.71 in (1004.7 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 May 10:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benedict KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 59 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.

    Low: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. Breezy, with a south wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.
Monday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 5am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Low around 59. Breezy, with a south wind 17 to 22 mph becoming west 11 to 16 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. North wind 11 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. North northeast wind 8 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 69.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benedict KS
 37.64°N 95.73°W
Last Update:
11:56 pm CDT May 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT May 18, 2026-6pm CDT May 24, 2026
 
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