Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Fair

37°F

3°C

Humidity 48%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 20 Jan 9:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Chapman KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 51 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely.  Cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 12. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 12 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 51. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 12. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Chapman KS
 38.9°N 96.99°W
9:46 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
12am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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