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Lala Approaching Hawaii; Flash Flooding Risks; Excessive Heat

Lala, may become a hurricane, is expected to impact Hawaii this weekend. Heavy rainfall, strong winds, dangerous surf and localized flooding are expected. Heavy rainfall and flash flooding concerns from the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley into the central Appalachians continues, with the threat shifting toward the mid-Atlantic later this weekend. Record heat continues for areas of the South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

81°F

27°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed S 5 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.1 mb)
Dewpoint 70°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 15 Aug 4:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport KS

Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 06:16am until August 15, 07:00pm
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Extreme Heat Warning
  •  
    Extreme Heat Warning August 15, 06:16am until August 15, 07:00pm

    NOW until 7:00pm Sat

    Extreme Heat Warning

  • Today

    High: 95 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 73 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 92. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 92 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 95. Heat index values as high as 107. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 73. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 8am. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 92. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 86. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly clear, with a low around 65.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 85.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport KS
 39.08°N 95.63°W
Last Update:
2:41 am CDT Aug 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
6am CDT Aug 15, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 21, 2026
 
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