Ophelia Impacting the East; Heavy Rainfall and Severe Threats for the Center of the Nation

Heavy rain, gusty winds, storm surge, high surf and rip currents that could be life threatening, will affect the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. For the center of the nation, a cold front will focus showers and thunderstorms, some severe with excessive rainfall and flash flooding, through the weekend. Meanwhile, much cooler temperatures and a wet weather pattern enters the Pacific Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Overcast

82°F

28°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed N 6 mph
Barometer 29.78 in (1007.5 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index86°F (30°C)
Last update 23 Sep 3:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Topeka KS

  • This
    Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Chance
    T-storms

    High: 85 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm.  Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Mostly Clear

    Low: 58 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 81 °F

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 57 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 84. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    Sunny

    High: 84 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Clear

    Low: 58 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 85 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 59 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 86 °F

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 58. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 57. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 84. Light west wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 85. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 59. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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Point Forecast:
Topeka KS
 39.06°N 95.68°W
1:39 pm CDT Sep 23, 2023
4pm CDT Sep 23, 2023-6pm CDT Sep 29, 2023
 
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