Flooding Threat Along the Gulf Coast, Southern Rockies and High Plains; Cooler Weather in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Strong thunderstorms may bring excessive rainfall and flooding over parts of the northern Gulf Coast today and over parts of the southern Rockies into the High Plains today through the weekend. A refreshingly cool and dry air mass will continue to produce below average temperatures across the central and eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

66°F

19°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint	64°F (18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	29 Aug 9:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Council Grove KS

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Fog
Saturday
High: 79 °F
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 60 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Labor Day
High: 75 °F
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 58 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 74 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 57 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy fog between 2am and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 79. Light southeast wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Labor Day

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 75. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 57. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 75.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 48.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.