Multiple Days of Severe Weather from Thunderstorms and Wildfires

Active spring pattern across the center of the nation with several rounds of severe thunderstorms in the forecast through the weekend. The regions under the greatest threats are the southern Plains into the Mississippi Valley. Meanwhile, dry and breezy conditions with dry fuels are aiding in wildfires across the western High Plains and the Southeast. Wind and some snow for northern Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14° N Lon: 96.68° W Elev: 1053 ft.

Fair

68°F

20°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1010.4 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Apr 1:52 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Pottawatomie County

This Afternoon
Sunny. Not as warm with highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny in the morning, then mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 50s. East winds 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph. Chance of rain 70 percent.
Sunday Night
Thunderstorms likely. Showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Chance of rain 90 percent.
Monday
Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. Highs in the lower 70s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Monday Night
Mostly clear. Much cooler with lows in the lower 40s.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 60s.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the lower 40s.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers. Highs in the upper 60s.
Wednesday Night
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the upper 40s. Chance of rain 40 percent.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Highs in the lower 60s.



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