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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wichita Jabara Airport (KAAO)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 97.22°WElev: 1404ft.

Fair and Breezy

74°F

23°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed S 23 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.88 in (1010.7 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Mar 10:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benton KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 83 °F

    Breezy.
    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 48 °F

    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.

    High: 66 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50.

    Low: 50 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.

    High: 76 °F

    Breezy.
    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 87. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Breezy, with a south wind 21 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 23 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Breezy, with a northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East northeast wind around 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Breezy.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benton KS
 37.78°N 97.11°W
Last Update:
6:36 am CDT Mar 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Mar 30, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 5, 2026
 
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