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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.99 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index83°F (28°C)
Last update 15 Aug 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Gridley KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 03:36am until August 15, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 03:36am until August 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

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

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 90.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Gridley KS
 38.11°N 95.88°W
Last Update:
2:41 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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