Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains Thursday night, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Confidence continues to increase for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.16 in (1022.5 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 29 Jan 3:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SE Topeka, Forbes Field KS

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries after 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Light north wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -8 and -13. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 21 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Light north wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -2. Wind chill values between -8 and -13. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. West wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SE Topeka, Forbes Field KS
 38.95°N 95.66°W
3:11 am CST Jan 29, 2026
4am CST Jan 29, 2026-6pm CST Feb 4, 2026
 
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