Heavy Rain and Thunderstorms in the Plains; Snow in the Northern Rockies; Heavy Rain in Guam

A storm system moving over the Rockies today will bring marginal risks for excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms from parts of New Mexico into western South Dakota. Heavy snow expected from northwestern Wyoming into southern Montana. Ongoing heavy showers and thunderstorms from Invest 96W could result in localized flash flooding, particularly in central or southern Guam early this morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 13 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 15 Oct 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles NW Americus KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 80 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 81 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 56 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 44 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 66 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 44. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 51.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles NW Americus KS
 38.57°N 96.36°W
11:36 am CDT Oct 15, 2025
12pm CDT Oct 15, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2025
 
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