Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

74°F

23°C

Humidity	91%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.99 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 Aug 4:53 am CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Hartford KS

Today
High: 94 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Slight Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 86 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a slight chance of showers between 10am and 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

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

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 63.