Showers and Storms in the East; Dangerously Hot and Dry in the West

A front will bring scattered showers and storms to portions of the Central and Eastern US. Severe storms are expected in parts of the Great Plains and Ozarks today. Meanwhile, dangerous heat will intensify across the Desert Southwest and Intermountain West. Elevated wildfire conditions will develop across portions of the Northern/Central Plains and air quality issues will persist in the Northwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Overcast

72°F

22°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 30.01 in (1015.5 mb)
Dewpoint 71°F (22°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Last update 6 Aug 7:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Hoyt KS

  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am.  Patchy fog before 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms and
    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 67 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am.  Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 91 °F

    Chance
    T-storms then
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am.  Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 69 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 74 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 76 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 96 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 9am. Patchy fog before 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 85. East wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 9am. Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 91. South wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. South wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 95. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 96. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 75.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 94.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 89.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Hoyt KS
 39.24°N 95.74°W
5:46 am CDT Aug 6, 2026
8am CDT Aug 6, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 12, 2026
 
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