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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.

Overcast

48°F

9°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.13 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 39°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Apr 11:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Manhattan KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.

    Low: 38 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 63 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 36 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 45 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 53 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 38. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 7am. Otherwise, increasing clouds, with a high near 63. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 67. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 45. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph 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:
Manhattan KS
 39.19°N 96.6°W
Last Update:
12:16 am CDT May 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT May 1, 2026-6pm CDT May 7, 2026
 
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