Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Overcast

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed NW 16 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.33 in (1029.1 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill2°F (-17°C)
Last update 17 Jan 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Emporia KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 20.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Emporia KS
 38.41°N 96.19°W
1:01 pm CST Jan 17, 2026
1pm CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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