Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair and Breezy

83°F

28°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed S 21 G 30 mph
Barometer 29.82 in (1008.6 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 12 Oct 11:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Carbondale KS

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 90 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 90 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm.  Low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 65 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm.  High near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    High: 73 °F

    Showers

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 60 °F

    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 72 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 49 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of showers between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Low around 65. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 73. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Wednesday Night
Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 60. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Thursday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 72. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 38.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 42.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SSW Carbondale KS
 38.79°N 95.71°W
11:16 am CDT Oct 12, 2026
12pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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