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Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 8 Mar 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Reading KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 47 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 78 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 81 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    Low: 40 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 52 °F

    Breezy.
    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 47. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 78. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 40. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of showers before noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. North wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 61.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 47.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 68.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 39.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Reading KS
 38.53°N 95.96°W
Last Update:
10:31 pm CST Mar 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
12am CST Mar 8, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 14, 2026
 
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