Heat Wave in the Northeastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms and Excessive Rainfall in the Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the Southwestern U.S.

The first significant heat wave this season will impact much of the Midwest, Great Lakes, Mid-Atlantic and Northeast this week. Record high temperatures and rapid onset drought is possible. In the northern Plains and Upper Midwest, strong to severe thunderstorms with excessive rainfall are possible today. Dry, gusty winds will bring critical fire weather to the Four Corners and central California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Light Rain and Breezy

86°F

30°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	S 22 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1008.4 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	92°F (33°C)
Last update	17 Jun 11:53 am CDT

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

Extended Forecast for

5 Miles E Burdick KS

This Afternoon
High: 90 °F
Sunny and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Juneteenth
High: 86 °F
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 69 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: 88 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 74. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Juneteenth

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.