Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Central U.S.; Heat Building in the Western U.S.

A cold front pressing east across the central U.S. will be the focus for areas of strong to severe thunderstorms and excessive rainfall through this weekend. Strong to severe thunderstorms my bring damaging winds, hail, and a few tornadoes while excessive rainfall may lead to areas of flooding. Heat will build across the western U.S. with heat-related watches, warnings, and advisories issued. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Mostly Cloudy

84°F

29°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	30.03 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	NA
Heat Index	87°F (31°C)
Last update	13 Jul 12:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Emporia KS

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 67 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 91 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 90.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.