Rain Providing Some Relief to Drought-Stricken Southern U.S.

A storm tracking across the southern U.S. will continue to bring areas of heavy thunderstorms with risks for severe weather and excessive rainfall from Texas to Florida through this weekend. While much of this rainfall will be beneficial to the drought, excessive rainfall may bring areas of flash and urban flooding. Read More >

Current conditions at

Emporia, Emporia Municipal Airport (KEMP)

Lat: 38.33° N Lon: 96.19° W Elev: 1204 ft.

Fair

61°F

16°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	SW 17 G 25 mph
Barometer	29.95 in (1014.2 mb)
Dewpoint	44°F (7°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	3 May 8:53 am CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Lyon County

Today

Sunny. Much warmer with highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

Tonight

Partly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the mid 50s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds around 10 mph, becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of rain 70 percent.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Much cooler with highs in the lower 60s. North winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph. Chance of rain 40 percent.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Lows in the mid 40s. Chance of rain 50 percent.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers. Highs in the mid 50s.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Lows around 40.

Thursday And Thursday Night

Mostly clear. Highs in the mid 70s. Lows in the lower 50s.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Highs around 80.

Friday Night And Saturday

Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.