Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures This Weekend

Another clipper will drop into the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest into Sunday with snow and gusty winds contributing to some areas of blizzard conditions and snow squalls. Impactful snowfall will occur up and down the East Coast Sunday extending from the western Florida Panhandle to Maine. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 39%
Wind Speed W 9 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.04 in (1018.4 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 18 Jan 10:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Topeka KS

  • Today

    Today: A chance of sprinkles after 4pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 7pm.  Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -1 and 4. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles/Flurries
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -4 and 6. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Becoming
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of sprinkles after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
A chance of sprinkles and flurries before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between -1 and 4. North wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values between -4 and 6. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 27.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Topeka KS
 39.04°N 95.68°W
10:41 am CST Jan 18, 2026
11am CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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