Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed N 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill39°F (4°C)
Last update 18 Jan 5:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Manhattan KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles before 8pm.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between zero and 10. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of sprinkles before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. Wind chill values between zero and 10. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Manhattan KS
 39.19°N 96.57°W
7:32 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
7pm CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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