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Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 7 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1024.1 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 1.50 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 2 Mar 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Emporia KS

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of drizzle before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 67 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 45 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 60 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 42 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 73 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 57 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Rain Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Rain Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of drizzle before 8am. Cloudy, with a high near 46. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 42. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 67. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 57. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Emporia KS
 38.41°N 96.19°W
Last Update:
3:47 am CST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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