Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Winter Storm Watch in effect from January 23, 06:00 PM CST until January 25, 06:00 AM CST

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

25°F

-4°C

Humidity	48%
Wind Speed	NA
Barometer	30.28 in (1026.3 mb)
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	21 Jan 10:53 pm CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Carbondale KS

Winter Storm Watch January 23, 06:00pm until January 25, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Tonight
Low: 19 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Mostly
Cloudy and
Blustery
Friday
High: 13 °F
Cloudy and
Blustery then
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday Night
Low: 1 °F
Snow Likely
Saturday
High: 5 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Sunday
High: 12 °F
Partly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -4 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -3 and 2. Blustery, with a northeast wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values between -3 and -8. Blustery, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 1. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday

Snow. High near 5. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 2. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 21.