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Tropical Storm Edouard to Impact the Northwest Gulf Coast; Heat Expands Eastward

Tropical Storm Edouard will bring tropical storm to hurricane conditions, heavy rainfall, flash and some river flooding, and storm surge to portions of Upper Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts into Wednesday. Severe thunderstorms are possible in the Central Plains and Mid-Atlantic. Hot and humid conditions will expand from the Central Plains into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

99°F

37°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed SW 18 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.6 mb)
Dewpoint 59°F (15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index99°F (37°C)
Last update 1 Sep 12:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW New Strawn KS

Heat Advisory September 2, 01:00pm until September 4, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 97 °F

    Hot

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Clear, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Labor Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW New Strawn KS
 38.24°N 95.76°W
Last Update:
1:25 pm CDT Sep 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Sep 1, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 7, 2026
 
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