Excessive Rainfall and Potential Tropical Cyclone in the South; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest

Excessive rainfall may produce locally considerable flash flooding over parts of the northwestern Gulf Coast, lower Mississippi River Valley, and Deep South through Thursday. Potential Tropical Cyclone One is forecast to become a tropical storm (Arthur) as it moves along or just off the northwestern Gulf coast through Wednesday. An outbreak of severe weather is forecast in the Midwest Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

73°F

23°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed S 9 mph
Barometer 29.58 in (1000.7 mb)
Dewpoint 67°F (19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 17 Jun 1:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Silver Lake KS

Wind Advisory June 17, 07:00am until June 17, 12:00pm
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Wind Advisory
  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 69 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 64 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 81 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Juneteenth

    Juneteenth: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: 66 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 86 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall.  Low around 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Heavy Rain

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 81. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Juneteenth
Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 71. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 87. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 80.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 82.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Silver Lake KS
 39.08°N 95.88°W
1:26 am CDT Jun 17, 2026
2am CDT Jun 17, 2026-6pm CDT Jun 23, 2026
 
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