Benton, Tuesday, 20 October, 17:58
Overcast. Feels like 68°. High 71°, low 52°.
Two-week outlook for Benton, KS: week one averages a high of 72.8° and week two 58.3°, so week two runs 14.5° cooler than week one. Around 1.2 inches of precipitation are expected over the 14 days, across 3 wet days. The nearest weekend, October 24: 74°, dry.
| Week | High | Low | Precipitation | Vs normal |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1st (October 20 – October 26) | 72.8° | 53.8° | 1.0 in / 2 d | — |
| 2nd (October 27 – November 2) | 58.3° | 45.8° | 0.3 in / 1 d | — |
Benton, Wednesday, 21 October
Heavy rain. High 76°, low 55°.
Benton, Thursday, 22 October
Partly cloudy. High 75°, low 53°.
Benton, Friday, 23 October
Mostly clear. High 76°, low 57°.
Benton, Saturday, 24 October
Overcast. High 74°, low 60°.
Benton, Sunday, 25 October
Overcast. High 74°, low 55°.
Benton, Monday, 26 October
Rain. High 63°, low 45°.
Benton, Tuesday, 27 October
Light rain. High 51°, low 41°.
Benton, Wednesday, 28 October
Partly cloudy. High 56°, low 39°.
Benton, Thursday, 29 October
Partly cloudy. High 60°, low 44°.
Benton, Friday, 30 October
Overcast. High 53°, low 48°.
Benton, Saturday, 31 October
Rain. High 53°, low 46°.
Benton, Sunday, 1 November
Light rain. High 74°, low 54°.
Benton, Monday, 2 November
Clear. High 62°, low 49°.
Week one is solid for planning — accuracy is high. Week two shows the trend: go by the averages and the comparison with normal, and check the details closer to the date.
It is the gap between the forecast and the climate normal for those same dates in Benton, KS, computed over 60 years. A positive value means the week runs warmer than usual.
Saturday and Sunday plans are what people check most, so we give them their own cards with temperature and precipitation.