Weather Alerts For Eskridge, KS

# HEADLINE -------------------- EXTREME HEAT WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT TUESDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Dangerously hot conditions with heat index values up to 105. WHERE Portions of central, east central, north central, and northeast Kansas. WHEN Until 7 PM CDT Tuesday. IMPACTS Heat related illnesses increase significantly during extreme heat and high humidity events. ISSUED AT Friday, September 4, 2026 at 12:31 PM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Topeka KS HEADER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and heat stroke. Do not leave young children and pets in unattended vehicles. Car interiors will reach lethal temperatures in a matter of minutes. Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Pottawatomie, Wabaunsee, Anderson, Brown, Clay, Cloud, Coffey, Dickinson, Douglas, Franklin, Geary, Jackson, Jefferson, Lyon, Marshall, Morris, Nemaha, Osage, Ottawa, Republic, Riley, Shawnee, Washington Including the cities of Washington, Oskaloosa, Blue Rapids, Horton, St. Marys, Hanover, Nortonville, McLouth, Lyndon, Minneapolis, Sabetha, Alta Vista, Clifton, Clay Center, Frankfort, Greenleaf, Manhattan, Junction City, Overbrook, Marysville, Burlingame, Valley Falls, Grantville, Harveyville, Lawrence, Hiawatha, Perry, Osage City, Alma, McFarland, Ottawa, Eskridge, Emporia, Meriden, Council Grove, Belleville, Bennington, Abilene, Linn, Wamego, Carbondale, Garnett, Holton, Herington, Seneca, Lebo, Paxico, Burlington, Concordia, Maple Hill, and Topeka

Pollen Index: 11.6 Pollen Level: high Predominant Pollen: Ragweed, Chenopods and Nettle. The pollen levels for Saturday will remain relatively stable in the extremely high range. The pollen producing plants are delivering a fairly constant level of pollen into the air.