Heat Across the Center of the Nation; Severe Thunderstorms Across the Great Lakes and Ohio Valley

Heat expands across the Desert Southwest, Plains, Mississippi Valley and Midwest into Monday. Fire weather concerns continue for portions of the Intermountain West. Active monsoonal moisture fuels thunderstorms over the Southwest with possible flash flooding. Tropical cyclone Fausto in the Pacific, should weaken as it approaches Hawaii; Dangerous surf, swells and rip currents are expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.84 in (1009.2 mb)
Dewpoint 74°F (23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index93°F (34°C)
Last update 27 Jul 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Topeka KS

Extreme Heat Watch July 27, 09:00pm until July 28, 07:00pm
Extreme Heat Warning July 27, 01:20am until July 27, 09:00pm
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Extreme Heat Watch
Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning July 27, 01:20am until July 27, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Mon

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: 79 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 113. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 103 °F

    Hot

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 79. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny and hot, with a high near 103. Heat index values as high as 113. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly clear, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 92. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 91. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 70.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Topeka KS
 39.06°N 95.74°W
12:17 am CDT Jul 27, 2026
1am CDT Jul 27, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 2, 2026
 
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