Heavy Rainfall Threat Continues in the Southwest on Monday; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Remnant moisture from Tropical Storm Rachel will persist over portions of the Great Basin and Southwest on Monday, bringing a potential heavy to excessive rainfall risk. Well above average and potentially record breaking temperatures will develop across the Plains and Midwest early this week, spreading into the Lower Mississippi Valley and Southeast midweek. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

79°F

26°C

Humidity	54%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.84 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint	61°F (16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	80°F (27°C)
Last update	11 Oct 10:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Silver Lake KS

Tonight
Low: 71 °F
Clear
Columbus Day
High: 92 °F
Sunny then
Sunny and
Breezy
Monday Night
Low: 70 °F
Clear
Tuesday
High: 92 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 64 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 77 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly cloudy early, then becoming clear, with a low around 71. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Columbus Day

Sunny, with a high near 92. Breezy, with a southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Clear, with a low around 70. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 92. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 64. South wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. High near 77. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Low around 59. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 39.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 63.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 41.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 71.