Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. 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

43°F

6°C

Humidity	39%
Wind Speed	W 14 G 25 mph
Barometer	30.17 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	36°F (2°C)
Last update	21 Jan 11:56 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NNE Fort Riley KS

This Afternoon
High: 49 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 41 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Cloudy
and Blustery
Friday
High: 10 °F
Cloudy and
Blustery then
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 7 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 11 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values between -4 and 1. Blustery, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Snow. Low around 0. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday

Snow. High near 7. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 21.