Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain & Isolated Severe Thunderstorms in Southern California

Snow squalls are likely to cross the Lower Great Lakes this evening and the Ohio Valley through the interior Northeast/northern Mid-Atlantic overnight, before potentially reaching the I-95 corridor from D.C. to New York City early New Year’s Day morning. Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms will impact coastal southern California including Los Angeles tonight into early on New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 27°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 31 Dec 10:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Topeka KS

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Patchy fog between 9am and 10am.  Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 43 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 44 °F

    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 54 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 37 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 27. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
New Year's Day
Patchy fog between 9am and 10am. Otherwise, cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Cloudy, with a high near 44. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 54. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 37. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 37.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 59.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 57.
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Point Forecast:
Topeka KS
 39.04°N 95.68°W
11:06 pm CST Dec 31, 2025
11pm CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 7, 2026
 
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