Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed S 12 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index112°F (44°C)
Last update 26 Jul 4:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Alta Vista KS

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 05:18pm until July 27, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 05:18pm until July 27, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 101 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Heat index values as high as 108. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Alta Vista KS
 38.86°N 96.45°W
3:27 pm CDT Jul 26, 2026
5pm CDT Jul 26, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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