Atmospheric River in California; Fire Weather Concerns in the Central Plains

An atmospheric river will continue to bring gusty to high winds, moderate to heavy rainfall, and potential flooding to California through Saturday. Dry, gusty winds will bring elevated fire weather conditions to parts of the central and southern High Plains Friday. Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Fair

56°F

13°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.1 mb)
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Nov 8:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Alta Vista KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 51 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 63 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44.
Thursday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 54.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SE Alta Vista KS
 38.81°N 96.42°W
7:46 pm CST Nov 13, 2025
8pm CST Nov 13, 2025-6pm CST Nov 20, 2025
 
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