Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Clear

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 20 Jan 2:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Riley-Camp Whiteside KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 17. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 1 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 49. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Light northwest wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 17. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 2.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 26.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 7.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Riley-Camp Whiteside KS
 39.07°N 96.8°W
3:41 am CST Jan 20, 2026
4am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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