Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33°NLon: 96.19°WElev: 1204ft.

Fair and Breezy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 31 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1018.9 mb)
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 16 Jan 9:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Emporia KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 47. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 51.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 23.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Emporia KS
 38.41°N 96.19°W
3:16 pm CST Jan 16, 2026
10pm CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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