Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

A Few Clouds

40°F

4°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1018.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill36°F (2°C)
Last update 3 Dec 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Emporia KS

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles before 5pm, then a slight chance of drizzle after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of drizzle before 7pm, then a chance of flurries between 7pm and 10pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance
    Drizzle/Flurries
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 44 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles before 5pm, then a slight chance of drizzle after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of drizzle before 7pm, then a chance of flurries between 7pm and 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 44. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 44. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming north in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 52.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Emporia KS
 38.41°N 96.19°W
11:11 am CST Dec 3, 2025
11am CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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