Showers and Thunderstorms from the Southern Plains into the Mid-Mississippi Valley; Record Warmth in the Plains and Midwest

Heavy rain and widely scattered severe storms capable of large hail, damaging winds, and possibly a tornado are expected over portions of the central and southern Plains into the Lower Missouri Valley. Unseasonable warmth will continue for a few more days across the Midwest and Southeast where several daily record highs could fall. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

85°F

29°C

Humidity	65%
Wind Speed	S 9 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1010.1 mb)
Dewpoint	72°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	91°F (33°C)
Last update	13 Oct 12:53 pm CDT

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SE Meriden KS

Flood Watch October 13, 05:00pm until October 14, 10:00am

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Flood Watch

This Afternoon
High: 83 °F
Slight Chance
T-storms
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Wednesday
High: 67 °F
Showers
Likely
Wednesday Night
Low: 59 °F
Showers
Thursday
High: 73 °F
Showers
Thursday Night
Low: 45 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Breezy
Friday
High: 57 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Breezy
then Mostly
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 34 °F
Partly Cloudy
then Patchy
Frost
Saturday
High: 62 °F
Patchy Frost
then Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

Showers and thunderstorms before 11pm, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm, mainly after 11pm. Low around 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 3pm. Cloudy, with a high near 67. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 10pm. Low around 59. Northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 4pm, then showers likely. High near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Patchy frost after 5am. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Patchy frost before 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 41.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 69.