Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rain in the Central Plains; Dry Thunderstorms and Critical Fire Weather in the West

Severe thunderstorms and heavy rain may produce large to very-large hail, severe winds, tornadoes and numerous instances of flash flooding across portions of the central Plains. Scattered slow-moving storms will continue to bring a flash flooding threat to the central Gulf Coast. Elevated to critical fire weather conditions are expected across much of the western U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Mostly Cloudy

63°F

17°C

Humidity	97%
Wind Speed	N 3 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Jun 2:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Emporia KS

Flood Watch June 20, 07:00pm until June 21, 07:00pm

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Flood Watch

Overnight
Low: 64 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Saturday Night
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Heavy Rain
Sunday
High: 87 °F
Heavy Rain
then Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 62 °F
Chance
T-storms
Monday
High: 77 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Monday Night
Low: 60 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 81 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 4am and 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Saturday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 5am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. High near 87. North wind around 10 mph becoming south in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

Wednesday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63.