Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches for the North Carolina Outer Banks; Hot in the Mid-Mississippi Valley

Tropical Storm conditions and coastal flooding are possible in the North Carolina Outer Banks beginning late Wednesday. Tropical Storm and Storm Surge Watches are in effect. Major Hurricane Erin is expected to bring life threatening surf and rip currents along the East Coast beaches this week. Hot to extremely hot temperatures are forecast through Tuesday in the Mid-Mississippi Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.00 in (1014.8 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 18 Aug 9:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

9 Miles NNW Bushong KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 92 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 88 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 65 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 89. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 90. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58.
Monday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 73.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
9 Miles NNW Bushong KS
 38.77°N 96.28°W
9:10 pm CDT Aug 18, 2025
10pm CDT Aug 18, 2025-6pm CDT Aug 25, 2025
 
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