Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Ohio Valley; Record Warmth in the Central U.S.

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Ohio Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest, Southeast, and Mid-Atlantic where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Manhattan, Manhattan Municipal Airport (KMHK)

Lat: 39.14°NLon: 96.68°WElev: 1053ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 55°F (13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Oct 7:52 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Dwight KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy then
    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Areas of frost after 3am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 34 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Areas
    Frost

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Areas of frost before 9am.  Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 57 °F

    Areas Frost
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 39 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 48 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers between 2pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 64. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around 41. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 53. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Areas of frost after 3am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Saturday
Areas of frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 57. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 39. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 50.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 75.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Dwight KS
 38.83°N 96.59°W
6:16 pm CDT Oct 14, 2026
8pm CDT Oct 14, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2026
 
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