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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed NE 8 mph
Barometer 30.17 in (1023.1 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 2.50 mi
Wind Chill27°F (-3°C)
Last update 2 Mar 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Reading KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of drizzle before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Slight Chance
    Drizzle then
    Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 63 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 44 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 58 °F

    Rain Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 41 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 72 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of drizzle. Cloudy, with a low around 32. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of drizzle before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 44. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Rain likely, mainly after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 63. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Rain likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and thunderstorms, then rain and possibly a thunderstorm after midnight. Low around 56. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
Rain likely, with thunderstorms also possible after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. Breezy. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday Night
Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 61.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 68.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Reading KS
 38.57°N 96.05°W
Last Update:
3:47 am CST Mar 2, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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