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Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 31 Dec 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles W Hartford KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 45 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 31 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 57. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 48. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 34.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 58.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles W Hartford KS
 38.3°N 96.02°W
Last Update:
4:31 am CST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
6am CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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