Extreme Fire Weather Concerns; Severe Thunderstorms from the Plains to Mississippi Valley

Extremely critical fire weather concerns for portions of the southern High Plans as strong wind and very dry conditions could result in rapid spread of any fires. Meanwhile, severe thunderstorms are expected once again across areas of the Central and Southern Plains, then spreading in the Mississippi Valley regions on Monday. Damaging winds, very large hail and strong tornadoes are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

A Few Clouds

64°F

18°C

Humidity	90%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1004.0 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Apr 9:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Maple Hill KS

Severe T-storm Watch until April 27, 04:00am

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Severe T-storm Watch

Severe T-storm Watch until April 27, 04:00am
NOW until 4:00am Mon
Severe T-storm Watch
Tonight
Low: 61 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday
High: 74 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Partly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 63 °F
Partly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 39 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 65 °F
Mostly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 42 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 68 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 61. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 7am. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 74. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 63. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 68. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 43.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 46.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 78.