Tracking Winter Weather and Frigid Temperatures Through This Weekend

A clipper storm will move across the Great Lakes through this weekend with periods of light snow, gusty winds, and lake effect snow bands which could make for hazardous travel at times. A frigid airmass will spread eastward behind this storm into the Midwest and Eastern U.S. through the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

A Few Clouds

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.13 in (1021.2 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 17 Jan 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Topeka KS

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries between noon and 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 16 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries between noon and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 9. Wind chill values between zero and 5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 45. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 12. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 16. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Topeka KS
 39.04°N 95.68°W
5:36 am CST Jan 17, 2026
6am CST Jan 17, 2026-6pm CST Jan 23, 2026
 
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