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Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

29°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1026.6 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Jan 2:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNW Topeka KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Clear, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 28 °F

    Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 61 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Clear, with a low around 28. South wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 61. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 61. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 33.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 14.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 39.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNW Topeka KS
 39.06°N 95.71°W
Last Update:
3:16 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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