Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1008.3 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 26 Jul 11:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wakefield KS

Extreme Heat Warning July 27, 12:33am until July 27, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 27, 12:33am until July 27, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 81 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 111. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 78 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 111. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 90. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wakefield KS
 39.2°N 97°W
12:17 am CDT Jul 27, 2026
12am CDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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