Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Overcast

41°F

5°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.15 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 14 Jan 6:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Fort Riley KS

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 23. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 10. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 40. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 37.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 43.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NNE Fort Riley KS
 39.08°N 96.54°W
5:57 am CST Jan 14, 2026
7am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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