Heavy Snow Across the Northern Plains and Great Lakes; Strong Winds for the East

Travel conditions will be challenging across the northern Plains, Great Lakes and east coast through Thanksgiving holiday weekend. Heavy snow, blizzard conditions, for the upper Midwest and Great Lakes region through Thanksgiving to be followed by another strong storm for the Plains, Great Lakes and Northeast this weekend. Strong winds are expected with these systems adding to travel difficulties Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 30.38 in (1029.3 mb)
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 26 Nov 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NW Oskaloosa KS

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 25 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Rain before noon, then rain and snow likely.  High near 43. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 43 °F

    Rain then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of rain and snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thanksgiving Day
Sunny, with a high near 42. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 50 percent chance of rain. Cloudy, with a low around 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Rain before noon, then rain and snow likely. High near 43. South wind around 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 27. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 16.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 34.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NW Oskaloosa KS
 39.26°N 95.37°W
8:22 am CST Nov 26, 2025
8am CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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