Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest into the Southern Plains; Late Season Snow in the Central Rockies

Scattered severe storms are expected in the Midwest this afternoon/tonight, with another threat possible in the central/southern Plains. Late-season snow is expected over parts of the central Rockies including the Denver Metro into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are expected Tuesday and Wednesday across Texas and the mid-South, with threats of damaging winds, large hail, tornadoes, and flooding. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Thunderstorm in Vicinity

52°F

11°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	E 13 mph
Barometer	29.75 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint	42°F (6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	48°F (9°C)
Last update	5 May 4:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Council Grove KS

Overnight
Low: 50 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday
High: 57 °F
Chance
Showers and
Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 43 °F
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 56 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 38 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 40 percent chance of showers. Cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers likely, mainly after 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 43. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 68. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 50. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.