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 >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.90 in (1011.0 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 14 Aug 5:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Emporia KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 06:41am until August 15, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 14, 06:41am until August 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 75 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 11pm. Increasing clouds, with a low around 77. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 90. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Emporia KS
 38.41°N 96.19°W
6:21 am CDT Aug 14, 2026
6am CDT Aug 14, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 20, 2026
 
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