Tracking Two Storms Impacting the Northern U.S. Through Thanksgiving and into This Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow, gusty winds, and localized blizzard conditions will persist through Thanksgiving near and downwind of the Great Lakes. Rain and mountain snow are forecast for the Pacific Northwest. Confidence is increasing for another winter storm to develop over the northern and central Rockies Friday and track across the central Plains through the Midwest and Great Lakes this weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Fair

52°F

11°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.34 in (1028.1 mb)
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill49°F (9°C)
Last update 27 Nov 2:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Junction City KS

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Rain, mainly after midnight.  Low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 34 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm.  High near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Rain, mainly after midnight. Low around 34. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Rain before noon, then a slight chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a slight chance of snow after 3pm. High near 43. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 17. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Junction City KS
 39.05°N 96.85°W
1:16 pm CST Nov 27, 2025
3pm CST Nov 27, 2025-6pm CST Dec 3, 2025
 
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