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Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

Scattered showers and storms are expected across portions of the Central and Eastern U.S. through the end of the week. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Hot, dry weather and increasing winds will allow elevated wildfire conditions to return to the northern Intermountain West, where air quality issues persist from ongoing fires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 8 Aug 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Hartford KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.

    Low: 69 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 90. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 69. Calm wind.
Saturday
Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 90. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 95.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hartford KS
 38.31°N 95.96°W
Last Update:
1:26 am CDT Aug 8, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CDT Aug 8, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 14, 2026
 
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