Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 26%
Wind Speed Vrbl 6 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.23 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 21 Jan 6:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Fort Riley-Camp Whiteside KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -1 and 4. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -2 and -7. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around 0. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  High near 3. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 3 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -1 and 4. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -2 and -7. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around 0. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow. High near 3. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 9.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 35.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 33.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Fort Riley-Camp Whiteside KS
 39.07°N 96.8°W
4:31 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
7pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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