Heat Persists in the South Central U.S. and Southwest; Heavy rains in the Desert Southwest and Central Plains

Sweltering heat remains across the South-Central Plains, Lower/Middle Mississippi Valley, and the Southwest this week with limited nighttime relief. Thunderstorms will bring heavy rainfall leading to localized flash flooding in portions of the Desert Southwest and central Plains. Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of the central Plains into the Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Fair

89°F

32°C

Humidity	55%
Wind Speed	NE 8 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	95°F (35°C)
Last update	9 Sep 4:52 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Clay Center KS

This Afternoon
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 82 °F
Decreasing
Clouds
Thursday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
then Showers
Likely
Saturday
High: 83 °F
Showers
Likely
Saturday Night
Low: 65 °F
T-storms
Likely
Sunday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10am, then showers likely between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 71. Breezy.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy.

Monday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tuesday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84.