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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Chanute, Chanute Martin Johnson Airport (KCNU)

Lat: 37.67°NLon: 95.48°WElev: 1001ft.

A Few Clouds and Breezy

90°F

32°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 23 G 33 mph
Barometer 29.51 in (998.0 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 17 Jun 2:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Buffalo KS

Severe T-storm Watch until June 17, 10:00pm
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Severe T-storm Watch
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    Severe T-storm Watch until June 17, 10:00pm

    NOW until 10:00pm Wed

    Severe T-storm Watch

  • This Afternoon

    High: 94 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Severe
    Thunderstorms
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.

    High: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 61 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south southwest wind around 21 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some of the storms could be severe. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 76. Northeast wind 7 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 61. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Juneteenth
Partly sunny, with a high near 83. East southeast wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Buffalo KS
 37.75°N 95.79°W
Last Update:
2:56 pm CDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 24, 2026
 
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