Areas of Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain Possible through the Weekend

There will be daily chances for scattered thunderstorms across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the weekend, with severe thunderstorms possible in the northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Potential severe storm hazards may include large hail, damaging winds, and a few tornadoes. Storms could also produce heavy rain that may lead to isolated instances of flash flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

87°F

31°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1012.1 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index94°F (34°C)
Last update 28 Jun 7:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WSW Olpe KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    T-storms
    Likely

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 87 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Independence Day
Sunny, with a high near 89.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles WSW Olpe KS
 38.24°N 96.24°W
7:40 pm CDT Jun 28, 2025
8pm CDT Jun 28, 2025-6pm CDT Jul 5, 2025
 
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