Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Thunderstorm Light Rain

72°F

22°C

Humidity	94%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.86 in (1010.2 mb)
Dewpoint	70°F (21°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	13 Oct 7:53 pm CDT

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

6 Miles ENE Eskridge KS

Flood Watch until October 14, 10:00am

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Flood Watch

Flood Watch until October 14, 10:00am
NOW until 10:00am Wed
Flood Watch
Tonight
Low: 59 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
then Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 67 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Heavy Rain
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Showers and
Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Friday
High: 56 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Frost
Saturday
High: 61 °F
Patchy Frost
then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly before 3am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3am. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 59. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 7pm. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 59. East wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1pm and 4pm, then a chance of showers after 4pm. High near 73. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Patchy frost after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

Saturday

Patchy frost before 9am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 61. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 43. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.