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Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 17 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.62 in (1001.8 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Burlington KS

Wind Advisory June 17, 07:00am until June 17, 03:00pm
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Wind Advisory

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Breezy. Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.

    Low: 66 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 3pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Juneteenth
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 81.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Burlington KS
 38.2°N 95.74°W
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Jun 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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