Dangerous Fire Conditions in the Southern High Plains; Severe Weather in the Central Plains and Upper Midwest; Late-Season Mountain Snow

Dry and windy conditions will produce dangerous fire weather conditions across the southern High Plains into the Southwest. Severe storms, including very large hail, strong tornadoes, and winds, are expected in the central Plains into the Upper Midwest. Heavy late-season snow and record cold temperatures are expected in the northern to central Rockies. Heat is spreading across the eastern U.S.. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Overcast

67°F

19°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	SE 9 mph
Barometer	29.69 in (1004.4 mb)
Dewpoint	62°F (17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	17 May 6:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Topeka KS

Wind Advisory May 17, 09:00am until May 17, 09:00pm

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Wind Advisory

Today
High: 90 °F
Partly Sunny
and Breezy
Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Monday
High: 91 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Severe
Thunderstorms
Monday Night
Low: 55 °F
Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Tuesday
High: 69 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
Partly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 68 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 70 °F
Chance
Showers

Detailed Forecast

Today

Partly sunny, with a high near 90. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 70. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday

A chance of showers before 9am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after noon. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Monday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 55. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 69. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 48. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 68. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 30%.