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.

Fair

100°F

38°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index108°F (42°C)
Last update 14 Aug 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hartford KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 05:01pm until August 15, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 05:01pm until August 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 76 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 2am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85.
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:
Hartford KS
 38.31°N 95.96°W
2:36 pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
5pm CDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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