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Late January Extreme Cold; Watching for Another East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Fair

18°F

-8°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.43 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 27 Jan 7:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSW Clay Center KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSW Clay Center KS
 39.27°N 97.17°W
Last Update:
6:16 pm CST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 3, 2026
 
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