Excessive Rainfall and Significant Flooding in the Upper Midwest This Weekend

Heavy to excessive rainfall is expected over the weekend across eastern Iowa, northern Missouri, northwest Illinois and southern Wisconsin. Numerous flash floods, some with significant impacts, are expected in these areas. Heaviest rainfall will occur overnight Saturday and Sunday, so be sure to have multiple ways to receive warnings. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	S 14 mph
Barometer	29.81 in (1008.2 mb)
Dewpoint	73°F (23°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	93°F (34°C)
Last update	8 Aug 8:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Americus KS

Tonight
Low: 77 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 97 °F
Hot
Saturday Night
Low: 76 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 94 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 68 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday
High: 83 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 65 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 85 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 77. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then a chance of showers between 10am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 10pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 10pm and 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 83. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 89.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 90.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 92.