Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Light Snow

4°F

-16°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	NE 15 mph
Barometer	30.59 in (1038.7 mb)
Dewpoint	-6°F (-21°C)
Visibility	2.50 mi
Wind Chill	-14°F (-26°C)
Last update	23 Jan 7:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Olpe KS

Cold Weather Advisory until January 26, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning until January 25, 06:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Cold Weather Advisory until January 26, 12:00pm
Winter Storm Warning until January 25, 06:00pm
NOW: Multiple hazards in effect
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Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Heavy Snow
and Blustery
Saturday
High: 9 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Snow
Sunday
High: 15 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -6 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 19 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 9 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 32 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 1. Wind chill values between -11 and -16. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 9. Wind chill values between -7 and -17. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow. Low around 2. Wind chill values between -7 and -14. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Wind chill values between -4 and -14. North wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 34.