Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

40°F

4°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	NW 22 G 33 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1010.3 mb)
Dewpoint	28°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	30°F (-1°C)
Last update	16 Jan 4:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Topeka, Forbes Field KS

Today
High: 40 °F
Breezy.
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Rain/Snow
Tonight
Low: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Saturday
High: 21 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 45 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Breezy
Sunday Night
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Clear
M.L.King Day
High: 28 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 48 °F
Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A slight chance of rain between noon and 1pm, then a chance of snow. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

A slight chance of snow before 3am, then a chance of flurries after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 7. Wind chill values between -2 and 3. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

M.L.King Day

Sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the evening.

Tuesday

Sunny, with a high near 48. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 26.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 49.