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Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Partly Cloudy

78°F

26°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.88 in (1010.6 mb)
Dewpoint 76°F (24°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index81°F (27°C)
Last update 28 Jul 8:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport KS

  • Today

    Today: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 74 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    T-storms

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 88 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 72 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am.  Low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 72 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Showers

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 89 °F

    Chance
    Showers

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 67 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 84 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 89. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east in the morning.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 74. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 72. East wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 72. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 86.
Sunday Night
Clear, with a low around 66.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 89.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport KS
 39.1°N 95.66°W
8:53 am CDT Jul 28, 2026
9am CDT Jul 28, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 3, 2026
 
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