Heavy Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern Plains

A slow moving front combined with tropical moisture will maintain the threat of locally considerable flash/urban flooding across much of Texas and Oklahoma through Friday. Isolated severe storms capable of mainly severe wind gusts appear possible over portions of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Texas this afternoon and evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Mostly Cloudy

71°F

22°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed SE 10 mph
Barometer 29.75 in (1006.4 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Oct 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SW Bushong KS

Flood Watch October 1, 07:29am until October 1, 06:00pm
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Flood Watch
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    Flood Watch October 1, 07:29am until October 1, 06:00pm

    NOW until 6:00pm Thu

    Flood Watch

  • Today

    High: 74 °F

    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 67 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 75 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 52 °F

    Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Tonight
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 3am, then a slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 53. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 67. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 49. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 54. Calm wind.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 75. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 52. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 53.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 78.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SW Bushong KS
 38.57°N 96.36°W
1:21 am CDT Oct 1, 2026
7am CDT Oct 1, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
 
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