Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity	41%
Wind Speed	Vrbl 6 mph
Barometer	30.02 in (1017.2 mb)
Dewpoint	17°F (-8°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	35°F (2°C)
Last update	20 Jan 9:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNW Perry KS

Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Wednesday
High: 47 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 19 °F
Mostly Clear
Thursday
High: 37 °F
Mostly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 7 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 13 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday Night
Low: -1 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 12 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 1 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Cloudy early, then gradual clearing, with a low around 22. South wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 47. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the morning.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -1. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.