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Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

75°F

24°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed NE 5 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1015.9 mb)
Dewpoint 73°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 16 Aug 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WSW Emporia KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 72. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 86. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 87.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WSW Emporia KS
 38.41°N 96.25°W
Last Update:
12:26 am CDT Aug 16, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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