Severe Storms Across the Southern Plains and Gulf Coast; Continued Active Pattern in the Central U.S. Over the Weekend

Strong to severe thunderstorms are expected across parts of the Southern Plains into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Gulf Coast Friday afternoon and evening. Large hail and severe wind gusts are the primary threats. Additional storms are expected in the Central High Plains and the Mid-Mississippi Valley Friday. An approaching system on Sunday for Pacific Northwest may bring heavy rain and winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Mostly Cloudy

64°F

18°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.99 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	31 May 10:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles N Silver Lake KS

Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Patchy Fog
Saturday
High: 81 °F
Patchy Fog
then Mostly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 63 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 82 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 67 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday
High: 84 °F
T-storms
Likely then
Showers
Likely
Monday Night
Low: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 65 °F
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Patchy fog after 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Saturday

Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Sunday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 1am and 4am, then showers and thunderstorms likely after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 7am and 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 84. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 88.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 63.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 86.