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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wichita Jabara Airport (KAAO)

Lat: 37.75°NLon: 97.22°WElev: 1404ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1020.1 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 17 Sep 12:54 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Benton KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 7 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 8 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.

    High: 97 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 69 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 85 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 63 °F

    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind around 7 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 73. South southeast wind around 8 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 10 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Saturday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 79.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Benton KS
 37.81°N 97.08°W
Last Update:
10:16 pm CDT Sep 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CDT Sep 17, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 23, 2026
 
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