Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

80°F

27°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1013.0 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index85°F (29°C)
Last update 15 Aug 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Soldier KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 02:36am until August 15, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 02:36am until August 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers between noon and 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers
    Likely

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 65 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of showers between noon and 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 91. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly before 2am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 70. North wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 83. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Soldier KS
 39.55°N 95.97°W
1:26 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
2am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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