Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

40°F

4°C

Humidity 40%
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 30.03 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 17°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill34°F (1°C)
Last update 20 Jan 5:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE Bushong KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Cloudy then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around -1. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 11. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 11 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 24. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. West wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -1. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 11. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE Bushong KS
 38.68°N 96.25°W
4:46 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
6pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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