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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wichita Jabara Airport (KAAO)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 97.22°WElev: 1404ft.

Fair and Windy

84°F

29°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed S 31 G 43 mph
Barometer 29.76 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 56°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 30 Mar 3:54 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benton KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 54 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 75 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 51 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52.

    Low: 52 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.

    High: 80 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 41 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. North wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a chance of showers between 7am and 1pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Cloudy, with a high near 75. East northeast wind 13 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 51. South wind 11 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Breezy.
Friday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 39.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benton KS
 37.78°N 97.11°W
Last Update:
2:41 pm CDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 6, 2026
 
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