Manhattan, Kansas Weather Forecast

Riley County 39.19°N, 96.60°W Pop. 57,046

Today in Manhattan: mostly sunny with a high near 80°F and a low around 58°F. Rain chance 1%. Rain chances peak at 31% on Thursday. Cooling trend: highs fall from 80°F today to 72°F by Monday.

Forecast updated 3:05 AM CDT, Oct 23

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7-Day Forecast for Manhattan

Today 10/23
Mostly sunny
80°58°
Sat 10/24
Mostly sunny
80°60°
Sun 10/25
Partly cloudy
78°56°
Mon 10/26
Partly cloudy
13%
72°57°
Tue 10/27
Partly cloudy
15%
69°54°
Wed 10/28
Mostly sunny
24%
73°54°
Thu 10/29
Slight rain showers
31%
68°53°
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Next 24 Hours

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Temp66°70°74°77°79°80°80°78°76°73°70°68°67°66°65°65°64°63°62°62°61°60°60°63°
Rain1%1%0%0%0%0%0%0%1%0%0%1%0%0%0%0%1%1%1%1%1%2%2%2%
WindS 7S 9S 10S 11S 11S 11S 11S 11S 9SSE 8SSE 7SSE 7S 7S 7S 6S 6S 5S 5S 5S 5S 5S 5S 5S 6

Growing Conditions

Growing degree days
4,396
since Apr 1, base 50°F
Rain, last 30 days
6.78 in
model analysis
Rain, year to date
35.46 in
since Jan 1
2-inch soil temperature
62°F
yesterday, daily average
Reference ET, last 7 days
0.84 in
FAO-56 grass reference
Through Oct 22. Season totals use model analysis for this point and update every morning. Soil, ET and spray tools for Manhattan →

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About Manhattan Weather

Manhattan sits at about 1,066 feet above sea level in Riley County, Kansas. About 57,046 people live in the Manhattan area. Official forecasts and warnings for the area come from the National Weather Service TOP office, and the nearest NEXRAD radar site is KTWX. The city is in USDA plant hardiness zone 6a, where the coldest winter night typically falls between -10 to -5°F. Over the past ten years the last spring freeze has come around Apr 9 and the first fall freeze around Oct 28.