Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Mostly Cloudy

77°F

25°C

Humidity 94%
Wind Speed N 18 G 24 mph
Barometer 30.06 in (1016.6 mb)
Dewpoint 75°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index78°F (26°C)
Last update 16 Aug 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Topeka, Forbes Field KS

  • Today

    Today: A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 70 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 85. Northeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Topeka, Forbes Field KS
 38.97°N 95.68°W
5:56 am CDT Aug 16, 2026
7am CDT Aug 16, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 22, 2026
 
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