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Heavy Lake Effect Snow and Chilly in the East; Storms Return to the West this Weekend

Remnants of a powerful storm and current ice free Great Lakes is causing lingering heavy snow and some blizzard conditions to continue downwind of the Great lakes. Snow and wind will slowly diminish this weekend. Meanwhile, a new system will move south along the West Coast. Lower elevation rain with heavy mountain snow will overspread the West to the Rockies. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

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Humidity NA
Wind Speed NA
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Dewpoint N/A
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Extended Forecast for

Council Grove KS

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 59 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Clear

    Low: 31 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

    High: 69 °F

  • Saturday
    Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

    Low: 46 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    Mostly Sunny

    High: 68 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 35.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 35 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 47.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 47 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.

    Partly Cloudy

    Low: 29 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 9am, then a chance of rain after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

    High: 56 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 59. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 31. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 69. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 47.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before 8am, then a slight chance of rain and snow between 8am and 9am, then a chance of rain after 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly clear, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 54.
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Point Forecast:
Council Grove KS
 38.66°N 96.48°W
Last Update:
11:11 am CST Feb 28, 2020
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Feb 28, 2020-6pm CST Mar 5, 2020
 
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