Heavy Rain and Flash Flooding in the West; Heat Expands in the Central U.S.

Monsoonal moisture will produce showers and thunderstorms with heavy rain over parts of the Southwest, Great Basin, and Central Rockies through Monday. Flash flooding is possible, especially in and around burn scars and in areas of steep terrain. Heat will persist across the Central U.S. early this week, spreading into the Ohio Valley and Mid-Atlantic later this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair and Breezy

101°F

38°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed S 22 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.80 in (1007.9 mb)
Dewpoint 64°F (18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index104°F (40°C)
Last update 30 Aug 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Topeka KS

Heat Advisory until August 31, 07:00pm
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Heat Advisory
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    Heat Advisory until August 31, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Mon

    Heat Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 100 °F

    Hot

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 102 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 99 °F

    Hot

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 79 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 98 °F

    Hot

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny and hot, with a high near 100. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny and hot, with a high near 102. Heat index values as high as 105. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 99. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 79. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 98. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77.
Friday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 97.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 75.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 92.
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Point Forecast:
Topeka KS
 39.06°N 95.68°W
1:26 pm CDT Aug 30, 2026
5pm CDT Aug 30, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 6, 2026
 
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