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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wichita Jabara Airport (KAAO)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 97.22°WElev: 1404ft.

Overcast

66°F

19°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed W 16 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.53 in (999.5 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 17 Feb 8:54 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Benton KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.

    Low: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 23.

    Low: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. West wind 9 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 69. West wind 6 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 22 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 14 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 25. North northwest wind 9 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow showers, mainly before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 44.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 44.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benton KS
 37.78°N 97.11°W
Last Update:
4:42 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 24, 2026
 
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