Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Partly Cloudy

85°F

29°C

Humidity 59%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1013.5 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index89°F (32°C)
Last update 14 Aug 10:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Council Grove KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 11:53pm until August 15, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 11:53pm until August 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 76 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 106. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Council Grove KS
 38.66°N 96.48°W
10:31 pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
11pm CDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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