Fire Weather Concerns West; Thunderstorms in the Upper Midwest

Dry and breezy conditions will enhance fire weather concerns across portions of the northern and central High Plains through Saturday, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms are possible across portions of central Nebraska to the Upper Midwest this Friday afternoon into tonight. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.5 mb)
Dewpoint 69°F (21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Sep 12:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Patchy fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.

    Low: 63 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 86 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 66 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm.  Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 65 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 87 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 68 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    Showers

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Patchy fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 63. Calm wind.
Friday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 86. Light southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 11am, then a chance of showers between 11am and 4pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Saturday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. East wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 87. East wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 91. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 60.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 75.
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Point Forecast:
Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport KS
 39.08°N 95.63°W
12:26 am CDT Sep 11, 2026
1am CDT Sep 11, 2026-6pm CDT Sep 17, 2026
 
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