Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Rain Fog/Mist

43°F

6°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint 42°F (6°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill38°F (3°C)
Last update 29 Nov 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SE Scranton KS

  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly before noon.  Temperature rising to near 45 by 10am, then falling to around 31 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%.

    High: 45 °F

    Breezy. Rain
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 19 °F

    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly before noon. Temperature rising to near 45 by 10am, then falling to around 31 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Monday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 30.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SE Scranton KS
 38.75°N 95.71°W
6:26 am CST Nov 29, 2025
7am CST Nov 29, 2025-6pm CST Dec 5, 2025
 
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