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Rain Coming to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the Southern U.S. will bring heavy to excessive rainfall over portions of west-central Texas into tonight then from central Texas through the central Gulf Coast on Friday. The Southeast U.S. will see heavier rain Saturday. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Partly Cloudy

48°F

9°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.10 in (1019.4 mb)
Dewpoint 37°F (3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 9:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles S Chapman KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 64 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers after 2pm. Areas of fog before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 64. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37. North wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 7am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the evening.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 70.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles S Chapman KS
 38.9°N 96.99°W
Last Update:
7:46 pm CDT Apr 30, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10pm CDT Apr 30, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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