Chanute, KS

Right Now
63°
Cloudy
  • Humidity: 93%
  • Feels Like: 63°
  • Heat Index: 63°
  • Wind: 6 mph
  • Wind Chill: 63°
  • UV Index: 0 Low
  • Sunrise: 06:05:45 AM
  • Sunset: 08:32:28 PM
  • Dew Point: 61°
  • Visibility: 10 mi

Today

Cloudy with periods of rain. Low 59F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.

Tonight

Cloudy with periods of rain. Low 59F. Winds light and variable. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.

Tomorrow

Periods of rain. High 63F. Winds WSW at 10 to 15 mph. Chance of rain 80%. Rainfall around a quarter of an inch.

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

Neosho River near Parsons affecting Neosho and Labette Counties.

For the Neosho River...including Iola, Chanute, Erie, Parsons,
Oswego...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't
drown.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River near Parsons.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning to early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Significant flooding of the flood plain
begins to occur affecting agricultural fields.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 8.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late Thursday morning to a crest of 21.1 feet early Thursday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 21.0 feet.


&&

Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Neosho River
Parsons     21.0  8.3   Tue 1 pm CDT 12.7  21.1  17.4


&&

Weather Alert

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Kansas...

Neosho River near Erie affecting Neosho County.

For the Neosho River...including Iola, Chanute, Erie, Parsons,
Oswego...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't
drown.

Flooding is occurring or is imminent. Most flood related deaths
occur in automobiles. Do not attempt to cross water covered bridges,
dips, or low water crossings. Never try to cross a flowing stream,
even a small one, on foot. To escape rising water find another route
over higher ground.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO LATE
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neosho River near Erie.

* WHEN...From late Wednesday night to late Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Expect flooding of lowlands along the
vicinity of the river.

&&

Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Neosho River
Erie        29.0  12.1  Tue 1 pm CDT 19.6  28.6  20.2


&&

Weather Alert

...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.

* WHERE...A portion of Southeast Kansas, including the following
counties, Allen, Chautauqua, Elk, Greenwood, Labette, Montgomery,
Neosho, Wilson and Woodson.

* WHEN...Until Midnight CDT tonight.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Moderate rain is expected this evening across southeast
Kansas with an inch of additional accumulation possible.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

Do not drive into flooded areas or go around barricades. Nearly two
feet of water will carry most vehicles away. Turn around, don't
drown.

&&

Next 12 Hours

Time
Temp
Precip
6 PM
64°
20%
6 PM
64°

Wind: SE @ 5 mph

Precip: 20% Chance

Humidity: 92%

Wind Chill: 64°

Heat Index: 64°

UV Index: 1 Low

Visibility: 4 mi

7 PM
64°
18%
7 PM
64°

Wind: SE @ 6 mph

Precip: 18% Chance

Humidity: 91%

Wind Chill: 64°

Heat Index: 64°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 4 mi

8 PM
64°
17%
8 PM
64°

Wind: SE @ 5 mph

Precip: 17% Chance

Humidity: 89%

Wind Chill: 64°

Heat Index: 64°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 4 mi

9 PM
64°
18%
9 PM
64°

Wind: ESE @ 5 mph

Precip: 18% Chance

Humidity: 91%

Wind Chill: 64°

Heat Index: 64°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 3 mi

10 PM
63°
19%
10 PM
63°

Wind: ESE @ 5 mph

Precip: 19% Chance

Humidity: 91%

Wind Chill: 63°

Heat Index: 63°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 2.9 mi

11 PM
62°
54%
11 PM
62°

Wind: ESE @ 5 mph

Precip: 54% Chance

Humidity: 93%

Wind Chill: 62°

Heat Index: 62°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 2.7 mi

12 AM
62°
74%
12 AM
62°

Wind: ESE @ 5 mph

Precip: 74% Chance

Humidity: 94%

Wind Chill: 62°

Heat Index: 62°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 2.7 mi

1 AM
62°
68%
1 AM
62°

Wind: ESE @ 5 mph

Precip: 68% Chance

Humidity: 95%

Wind Chill: 62°

Heat Index: 62°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 2.5 mi

2 AM
61°
71%
2 AM
61°

Wind: E @ 4 mph

Precip: 71% Chance

Humidity: 94%

Wind Chill: 61°

Heat Index: 61°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 2.1 mi

3 AM
61°
60%
3 AM
61°

Wind: ESE @ 4 mph

Precip: 60% Chance

Humidity: 95%

Wind Chill: 61°

Heat Index: 61°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 2.1 mi

4 AM
61°
66%
4 AM
61°

Wind: ENE @ 3 mph

Precip: 66% Chance

Humidity: 98%

Wind Chill: 61°

Heat Index: 61°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 1.9 mi

5 AM
61°
82%
5 AM
61°

Wind: NE @ 4 mph

Precip: 82% Chance

Humidity: 97%

Wind Chill: 61°

Heat Index: 61°

UV Index: 0 Low

Visibility: 1.8 mi