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Excessive Rainfall Potential for the Southeast; Heat Expands for Center of the Nation; Critical Fire Weather for Pacific Northwest

Flash flooding threatens areas from the Tennessee Valley to the Carolinas as storms repeat along a stalled front. Monsoonal storms may trigger flooding in the Southwest. Dangerous heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, mid-Mississippi Valley and Southern Tier. Critical fire weather for interior Pacific Northwest. Cooler, drier air brings brief relief to the Great Lakes and Northeast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

A Few Clouds

95°F

35°C

Humidity 64%
Wind Speed S 6 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1012.8 mb)
Dewpoint 81°F (27°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index117°F (47°C)
Last update 25 Jul 2:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles ESE Tecumseh KS

Extreme Heat Watch July 27, 07:00pm until July 28, 07:00pm
Heat Advisory July 26, 09:00pm until July 27, 07:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 25, 03:24pm until July 26, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
Heat Advisory
Extreme Heat Warning
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    Extreme Heat Warning July 25, 03:24pm until July 26, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 94 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 112. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Heat index values as high as 109. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles ESE Tecumseh KS
 38.97°N 95.46°W
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Jul 25, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Jul 25, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 31, 2026
 
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