Severe Weather and Flooding Threats for the Central U.S.; Dangerous Heat in the Southern and Western U.S.

Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

A Few Clouds

79°F

26°C

Humidity	72%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 5 mph
Barometer	30.05 in (1016.7 mb)
Dewpoint	69°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	82°F (28°C)
Last update	24 Jun 1:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Council Grove KS

Flood Watch June 25, 01:00pm until June 26, 07:00am

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Flood Watch

This Afternoon
High: 81 °F
Partly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 77 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 65 °F
Heavy Rain
Friday
High: 80 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 89 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Saturday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
and Breezy
Sunday
High: 91 °F
Sunny and
Breezy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Calm wind.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 77. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 80. North wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. Breezy.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.