Dangerous Heat over the South-Central and Southwest U.S. Through Next Week

Dangerous heat persists across the Desert Southwest through this weekend and across the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley through at least the middle of next week. Numerous daily record high temperatures are expected through at least Tuesday for much of Texas and Oklahoma as well as portions of Louisiana, New Mexico, and Arizona. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

92°F

33°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint 68°F (20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index96°F (36°C)
Last update 21 Aug 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Carbondale KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 68 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Monday

    Monday: A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 10%.

    High: 90 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then a chance of showers between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday
A slight chance of thunderstorms before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Carbondale KS
 38.82°N 95.68°W
1:26 pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
2pm CDT Aug 21, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 27, 2026
 
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