Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

90°F

32°C

Humidity	68%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.0 mb)
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	105°F (41°C)
Last update	25 Jul 11:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Wakarusa KS

Extreme Heat Watch July 26, 09:00pm until July 28, 07:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 25, 01:00pm until July 26, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Extreme Heat Warning

This Afternoon
High: 96 °F
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 75 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 100 °F
Hot
Sunday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 101 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 77 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 95 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tuesday Night
Low: 73 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 95 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 107. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 75. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Sunday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 101. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 77. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. East wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Light east wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 94.

Thursday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 93.