Severe Weather in the Central U.S.; Critical Fire Weather in the Southern Plains

Severe thunderstorms are expected to form today from northern Oklahoma into southern Minnesota. Very large hail and tornadoes will be the initial threats this afternoon, then transition into a wind threat tonight. Gusty winds, warm temperatures, and very dry conditions will create a Critical Risk of fire weather across portions of the southern Plains today. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Overcast

69°F

21°C

Humidity	81%
Wind Speed	S 18 G 29 mph
Barometer	29.60 in (1001.5 mb)
Dewpoint	63°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	23 Apr 5:52 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Chapman KS

Today
High: 81 °F
Breezy.
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Tonight
Low: 47 °F
Showers
Likely then
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 74 °F
Chance
Showers then
Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 52 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday
High: 72 °F
Showers
Sunday Night
Low: 51 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday
High: 69 °F
Slight Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 5pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Tonight

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 7pm and 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 47. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 42.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 70.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.