... Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 PM CST
Monday...
A Winter Weather Advisory remains in effect until 6 PM CST
Monday.
* Timing... light snow will develop across the area overnight
tonight and continue into Monday before mixing with drizzle and
light freezing drizzle during the late morning hours. The
wintry mix will linger through the afternoon before diminishing
by evening.
* Total snow and ice accumulations... 1 to 2 inches of snow is
expected across the area... primarily between 3 am and 10 am. A
period of freezing drizzle on Monday may also produce a thin
glaze of ice prior to temperatures rising above freezing.
* Winds... south winds of 10 to 20 mph with gusts around 25 mph.
* Impacts... the heaviest snowfall is expected to occur just
prior to and during the morning commute. Falling snow combined
with the winds may bring reductions in visibility to less than
a mile at times... as well as slick roadways. Freezing drizzle
through midday on Monday may also produce slick roadways as
well.
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Wintry precipitation is forecast to accumulate in the affected
areas causing hazardous driving conditions. Those with travel
plans are advised to choose an alternate Route... or should use
extreme caution if travel is unavoidable.
Manhattan, KS
Current Conditions
27 °F
Light Snow Mist
Updated — 12:31 AM CST on February 13, 2012
Local Radar
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Manhattan
27 °F - Light Snow Mist
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Ft Riley
27 °F - Light Snow Mist
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Topeka Forbes
28 °F - Light Snow
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Topeka
34 °F - Overcast
Forecast for Riley (66502)
Monday
 Ice Pellets
H 36° / L 22°
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Tuesday
 Partly Cloudy
H 45° / L 29°
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Wednesday
 Rain
H 43° / L 29°
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Thursday
Partly Cloudy
H 45° / L 25°
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Friday
 Clear
H 47° / L 27°
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Mostly cloudy in the evening then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 23. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
MondayCloudy. Chance of light freezing drizzle or light snow in the morning...then chance of drizzle or light freezing drizzle in the afternoon. Highs around 35. South winds 5 to 15 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. Chance of measurable precipitation 50 percent.
Sunny. Highs in the mid 40s. West winds around 5 mph.
Tuesday NightPartly cloudy in the evening...then mostly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain and light snow after midnight. Lows in the upper 20s. South winds up to 5 mph shifting to the southeast after midnight.
Rain likely. Highs in the lower 40s. Chance of rain 60 percent.
Wednesday NightMostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of rain and light snow. Lows in the upper 20s.
Partly cloudy. Highs in the mid 40s. Lows in the mid 20s.
Mostly clear. Highs in the upper 40s. Lows in the upper 20s.
Statement as of 9:38 PM CST on February 12, 2012
Winter Weather Advisory
