Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	43%
Wind Speed	NE 15 mph
Barometer	30.32 in (1028.0 mb)
Dewpoint	9°F (-13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	22 Jan 8:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Topeka, Forbes Field KS

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 06:00pm until January 26, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 23, 06:00pm until January 25, 06:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: -1 °F
Snow
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday
High: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 21 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values between -4 and 6. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Wind chill values between -5 and -10. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly after 9pm. Low around -1. Wind chill values between -12 and -17. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 8. Wind chill values between -8 and -17. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Saturday Night

Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 0. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 8. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.