Tropical Storm Podul in the Western Pacific; Severe Weather in the Northern Plains; Heat in the West

Tropical Storm Podul (16W) will bring heavy rain and gusty winds to Agrihan, Pagan and Alamagan in the Northern Mariana Islands though Saturday. Severe thunderstorms may produce a few tornadoes, large hail, severe winds and heavy rain across the Northern Plains through the night and the threat will shift to the Upper Midwest Friday. Hot temperatures and fire weather conditions continue in the West Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Heat Advisory in effect from August 8, 01:00 PM CDT until August 8, 08:00 PM CDT

Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	S 12 mph
Barometer	29.91 in (1011.5 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	7 Aug 9:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Topeka, Forbes Field KS

Heat Advisory August 8, 01:00pm until August 8, 08:00pm

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Heat Advisory

Tonight
Low: 78 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 99 °F
Hot and
Breezy
Friday Night
Low: 79 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 96 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 75 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday Night
Low: 69 °F
T-storms
Likely
Monday
High: 87 °F
Chance
Showers
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. Heat index values as high as 105. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 10 mph.

Sunday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind around 5 mph.

Monday Night

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. South wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 71.