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Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Clear

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 58%
Wind Speed NE 9 mph
Barometer 30.63 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 23 Feb 8:57 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Reading KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 38 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 58 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 37 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny then
    Sunny and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 41. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 28. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 65. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. West wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Rain likely, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 37. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 40.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 31. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of rain and snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Reading KS
 38.53°N 95.96°W
Last Update:
5:12 am CST Feb 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
9am CST Feb 23, 2026-6pm CST Mar 1, 2026
 
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