Thunderstorms and Heavy Rainfall in the Plains; Hazardous Heat in the South and Southeast

Severe thunderstorms will be possible across the northern/central Plains through Tuesday afternoon and from the central Plains to the Mid-Mississippi Valley Tuesday evening through Wednesday morning. Storms may produce large hail and damaging wind gusts, and heavy rainfall may lead to scattered instances of flash flooding. Meanwhile, hazardous heat persists across the South and Southeast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

82°F

28°C

Humidity	63%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.04 in (1016.5 mb)
Dewpoint	68°F (20°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	85°F (29°C)
Last update	17 Aug 7:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport KS

Tonight
Low: 68 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 90 °F
Chance
Showers then
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 69 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday
High: 82 °F
Chance
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 66 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 84 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 66 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: 87 °F
Mostly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before noon. Sunny, with a high near 90. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 10pm and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 69. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northeast in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northeast in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Friday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Calm wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.