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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

96°F

36°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	SE 8 mph
Barometer	29.83 in (1008.9 mb)
Dewpoint	78°F (26°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	113°F (45°C)
Last update	26 Jul 6:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Silver Lake KS

Extreme Heat Watch July 27, 09:00pm until July 28, 07:00pm

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 07:37pm until July 27, 09:00pm

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Extreme Heat Watch

Extreme Heat Warning

Extreme Heat Warning July 26, 07:37pm until July 27, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Mon
Extreme Heat Warning
Tonight
Low: 80 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 103 °F
Hot
Monday Night
Low: 78 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Tuesday
High: 93 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Chance
Showers
Tuesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Wednesday
High: 92 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 74 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance
T-storms
Thursday
High: 91 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. 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. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 78. South wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Tuesday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly between 7am and 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 93. East wind 5 to 10 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. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Southeast wind 5 to 10 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, with gusts as high as 20 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 67.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 88.