Local weather forecast

Weather in Benton, KS

Updated 2026-09-26 12:30 local time · ZIP codes 67017

Patchy rain nearby
Now71°F

Patchy rain nearby

High / Low81° / 64°
Rain chance76%
Wind19 mph
No active weather alerts

No government weather alerts were returned for this location at the latest update.

Hourly

Next hours

NowPatchy rain nearby71°19% rain
1 PMLight rain shower75°36% rain
2 PMPatchy rain nearby79°20% rain
3 PMSunny81°1% rain
4 PMPatchy rain nearby81°8% rain
5 PMSunny81°1% rain
6 PMSunny80°2% rain
7 PMPatchy rain nearby79°17% rain
8 PMLight rain shower76°66% rain
9 PMLight rain shower73°63% rain
10 PMPatchy rain nearby73°25% rain
11 PMPatchy rain nearby73°60% rain
Forecast

3-day weather forecast

Today2026-09-26
Patchy rain nearby
81° 64°Patchy rain nearby
Rain 76%Gust 19 mph
Tomorrow2026-09-27
Sunny
83° 66°Sunny
Rain 36%Gust 16 mph
Monday2026-09-28
Sunny
88° 69°Sunny
Rain 57%Gust 14 mph
Conditions

Weather details

Feels like64°F
Humidity67%
Pressure29.97 inHg
Visibility6 mi
Wind19 mph S
Wind gusts27 mph
Precipitation0.00 in
UV index5
Daylight

Sunrise, sunset and moon

Sunrise07:19 AM
Sunset07:19 PM
Moonrise07:11 PM
Moon phaseFull Moon
Next 24 hours

Key weather changes ahead

Warmest hour4 PM · 81°F
Coolest hour9 AM · 66°F
Highest rain chance8 PM · 66%
Strongest gusts11 PM · 36 mph
Practical guide

Weather insights for today

Take an umbrella

Rain chance reaches about 66% over the next 12 hours.

Light layers should work

It feels like 64°F with winds near 19 mph.

Best window: 6 PM

80°F, 2% rain chance and 13 mph wind.

Use extra caution while driving

Visibility is around 6 mi; gusts may reach 36 mph.

Running conditions are less comfortable

Current temperature is 71°F, wind 19 mph, rain chance up to 66%.

Moderate UV protection recommended

UV index is 5. Sunscreen and sunglasses are sensible for longer outdoor time.

Local weather characteristics in Benton

Kansas weather is highly variable, with hot summers, cold outbreaks in winter, strong winds and a significant risk of severe thunderstorms and tornadoes in spring and early summer.

Benton is part of the Midwest weather region. The forecast point is near 37.79°N latitude and 97.11°W longitude. Local temperature, wind and precipitation can still differ from nearby places, especially where terrain, coastlines or urban development create small-scale weather changes.

Benton weather today

Patchy rain nearby and 71°F in Benton, KS. Today's high is 81°F with a 76% rain chance. Winds are around 19 mph with gusts near 27 mph. Relative humidity is 67%, pressure is 29.97 inHg, and visibility is about 6 miles.

Tonight and tomorrow in Benton

Sunrise is at 07:19 AM and sunset is at 07:19 PM. Tomorrow's forecast calls for Sunny with a high near 83°F and a low near 66°F. The maximum rain chance is 36%.

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