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Monitoring Tsunami Impacts Across the Pacific; Air Quality Concerns; Dangerous Heat; Critical Fire Weather for the West

Tsunami impacts continue for portions of the Pacific basin. Wildfire smoke causes unhealthy air in Midwest to Great Lakes. Heat dome spans Mississippi Valley to Mid-Atlantic with excessive heat warnings and advisories. Critical fire weather in Great Basin to Pacific Northwest (dry thunderstorms). Cold front spawns severe storms/heavy rain in Central U.S. today, shifts to East Coast Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

88°F

31°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed NE 10 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1015.3 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index97°F (36°C)
Last update 30 Jul 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Emporia KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunny, with a high near 94. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. North wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Emporia KS
 38.41°N 96.19°W
Last Update:
4:26 pm CDT Jul 30, 2025
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Jul 30, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 6, 2025
 
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