Severe Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall Across the South; Heat Spreads Across the West and Southern Plains

A couple of frontal boundaries will move east and south from the Plains to the Gulf and Atlantic coastlines. These boundaries will focus showers and thunderstorms through the weekend, with scattered severe thunderstorms from the Southern Plains and across the Gulf Coast states. Locally heavy rainfall may also occur, which may be welcome news across drought areas. Meanwhile, heat spreads westward. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

78°F

26°C

Humidity 36%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 49°F (9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 9 May 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Ozawkie KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 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 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 53 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 70 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 45 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 56 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 83. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 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 53. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7am. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ozawkie KS
 39.24°N 95.46°W
12:11 pm CDT May 9, 2026
12pm CDT May 9, 2026-6pm CDT May 15, 2026
 
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