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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Overcast and Breezy

63°F

17°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed S 21 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.54 in (999.6 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 2 Apr 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Emporia KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 58 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 72 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 76 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 36 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Cloudy, with a low around 58. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A slight chance of showers between 7am and 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 55. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers before 10am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 1pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. High near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 59. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 36. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 65. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 69.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 40.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 65.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Breezy.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Emporia KS
 38.41°N 96.19°W
Last Update:
1:56 am CDT Apr 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CDT Apr 2, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 8, 2026
 
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