Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.; Severe Thunderstorms in the Great Lakes

Thunderstorms with strong wind gusts and hail will be possible today from Michigan into the Lower Great Lakes region. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Numerous daily record highs and warm lows are likely. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair and Windy

93°F

34°C

Humidity 49%
Wind Speed S 26 G 41 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1007.2 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index100°F (38°C)
Last update 21 Jun 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Tecumseh KS

Heat Advisory June 21, 04:19pm until June 22, 09:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory June 21, 04:19pm until June 22, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 96 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Clear and
    Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 96. Heat index values as high as 105. Windy, with a south wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 76. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SW Tecumseh KS
 38.97°N 95.57°W
1:39 pm CDT Jun 21, 2025
4pm CDT Jun 21, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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