Erin Strengthens to a Hurricane; Heavy Rainfall Possible in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands, the Upper Midwest, South Texas

Hurricane Erin may bring isolated flash and urban flooding, landslides or mudslides, and possible tropical storm conditions to Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands this weekend. Scattered thunderstorms and heavy rainfall may bring areas of flooding this weekend over the Upper Midwest. A tropical disturbance will bring locally heavy rain and mainly urban flash flooding to far southern Texas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

86°F

30°C

Humidity	61%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	16 Aug 7:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Americus KS

Tonight
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 96 °F
Mostly Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 72 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 85.

Thursday Night

Clear, with a low around 61.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 88.