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Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 38%
Wind Speed NW 3 mph
Barometer 29.86 in (1011.1 mb)
Dewpoint 43°F (6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 26 Dec 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Americus KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 70 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north 20 to 25 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 35.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Americus KS
 38.5°N 96.25°W
Last Update:
2:16 pm CST Dec 26, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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