Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Fair

45°F

7°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed N 7 G 17 mph
Barometer 30.17 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill41°F (5°C)
Last update 21 Jan 5:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Westmoreland KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -3 and -8. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -8 and -14. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Cloudy and
    Blustery then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow.  Low around -1. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: -1 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 0 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values between -3 and -8. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -8 and -14. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Snow. Low around -1. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday
Snow likely. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 19.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 8.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles N Westmoreland KS
 39.48°N 96.4°W
4:31 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
6pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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