Severe Storms Across Portions of the Central U.S.; Wet and Windy in the Northwest

A few severe thunderstorms with damaging winds and large hail are expected this today across Kentucky, northeast Minnesota, and from southeast Colorado into the Oklahoma Panhandle. These storms may produce heavy rain and flooding in Kentucky. A strong cold front will sweep through the Northwest U.S. with rain, mountain snow and high winds. Heat and record high temperatures persist in the South. Read More >

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Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Partly Cloudy

83°F

28°C

Humidity	59%
Wind Speed	N 10 mph
Barometer	29.84 in (1009.7 mb)
Dewpoint	67°F (19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	86°F (30°C)
Last update	18 May 2:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Topeka KS

This
Afternoon

Sunny
High: 84 °F
Tonight

Mostly Clear
Low: 62 °F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny
High: 88 °F
Thursday
Night

Partly Cloudy
Low: 65 °F
Friday

Mostly Sunny
High: 77 °F
Friday
Night

Chance
Showers
Low: 51 °F
Saturday

Chance
Showers
High: 62 °F
Saturday
Night

Slight Chance
Showers then
Mostly Clear
Low: 44 °F
Sunday

Sunny
High: 70 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Sunny, with a high near 84. North wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 62. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A chance of showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 51. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 62. North wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 70. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 51.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.

Monday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 76.