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Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed S 17 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 61°F (16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Strong City KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Clear

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 66 °F

    Heavy Rain

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 61 °F

    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 70. South southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south southwest wind 17 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 3pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 9 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Tuesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 66. Southwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 10pm and 1am, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 61. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59. Breezy.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 62.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Strong City KS
 38.43°N 96.56°W
Last Update:
2:15 am CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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