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Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

72°F

22°C

Humidity 31%
Wind Speed S 18 G 25 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1016.9 mb)
Dewpoint 40°F (4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Apr 6:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Wakarusa KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 54 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 79 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 55 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 77 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 60 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 78 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 49. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 49 °F

    T-storms and
    Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 69 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 46 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 54. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 79. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
A chance of showers, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Low around 49. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 69. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 46. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of showers, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 66. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45.
Sunday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64.
Sunday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 62.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Wakarusa KS
 38.88°N 95.68°W
Last Update:
5:31 pm CDT Apr 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7pm CDT Apr 20, 2026-6pm CDT Apr 27, 2026
 
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