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Historic Flooding Continues in the Midwest

Historic and catastrophic flooding will continue across portions of the central Plains and Upper Midwest for the rest of the week. A weak low pressure system will slide through the region over the next couple of days and produce additional light-to-moderate rain. A series of storms begins to impact the West Coast tonight and into tomorrow with rain and mountain snows. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Overcast and Breezy

66°F

19°C

Humidity 29%
Wind Speed SW 21 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1017.6 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Mar 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Burlington KS

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

    High: 66 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Rain Likely
    then Chance
    Rain

    Low: 39 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 57 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 34 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 56 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 35.

    Clear

    Low: 35 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 63.

    Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: 42 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58.

    Chance Rain

    High: 58 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Rain likely before 10pm, then a chance of rain and thunderstorms between 10pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 56. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 35.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 63.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 58.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 48. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a high near 62. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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Point Forecast:
Burlington KS
 38.2°N 95.74°W
Last Update:
3:39 pm CDT Mar 19, 2019
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 19, 2019-6pm CDT Mar 26, 2019
 
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