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

54°F

12°C

Humidity 43%
Wind Speed SE 5 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1018.8 mb)
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill53°F (12°C)
Last update 2 May 8:53 pm CDT
Detailed forecast for

Coffey County

Tonight
Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. South winds around 5 mph, increasing to 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny. Much warmer with highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy. Not as cool with lows in the mid 50s. South winds 5 to 10 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 showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. South winds around 10 mph, becoming east after midnight. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Much cooler with highs in the lower 60s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Lows in the mid 40s.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs in the mid 50s. Chance of rain 50 percent.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers in the evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Lows in the upper 30s.
Thursday And Thursday Night
Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 70s. Lows around 50.
Friday Through Saturday
Mostly clear. Highs in the lower 80s. Lows in the lower 50s.



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622 PM CDT Sat May 2 2026
 
 

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