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Storm Moving from Western into Central U.S. through Wednesday

A storm system moving over the Rockies Wednesday will bring marginal risks for excessive rainfall and severe thunderstorms from parts of New Mexico into western South Dakota. Moderate snow is expected from northwestern Wyoming into southern Montana. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

A Few Clouds

65°F

18°C

Humidity 90%
Wind Speed SE 3 mph
Barometer 30.16 in (1020.4 mb)
Dewpoint 62°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Oct 2:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wakarusa KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A chance of sprinkles before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 83 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 55 °F

    Showers
    Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 74 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 43 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A chance of sprinkles before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 50.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 76.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 51.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 71.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wakarusa KS
 38.88°N 95.71°W
Last Update:
2:36 am CDT Oct 15, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2am CDT Oct 15, 2025-6pm CDT Oct 21, 2025
 
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