Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Thunderstorm Heavy Rain Fog/Mist

68°F

20°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed E 13 mph
Barometer 30.18 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Last update 22 Aug 10:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wilsey KS

  • Today

    Today: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wilsey KS
 38.63°N 96.67°W
10:51 am CDT Aug 22, 2026
11am CDT Aug 22, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 28, 2026
 
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