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Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Overcast

37°F

3°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1020.5 mb)
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 3 Dec 1:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Topeka KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A chance of sprinkles before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 40 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A chance of sprinkles before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 39. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 28. North wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 19. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 43. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 27.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 49.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Topeka KS
 39.06°N 95.68°W
Last Update:
1:46 pm CST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Dec 3, 2025-6pm CST Dec 9, 2025
 
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