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:

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Extended Forecast for

Valley Falls KS

Tonight
Low: 70 °F
Mostly Clear
Columbus Day
High: 92 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 68 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 91 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
T-storms
Tuesday Night
Low: 63 °F
Showers
Wednesday
High: 75 °F
Showers
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
Chance
T-storms then
Showers
Likely
Thursday
High: 71 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 49 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 70. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Columbus Day

Sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then clearing, with a high near 91. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 63. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 75. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 58. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 1pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 71. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 62.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 38.

Saturday

Sunny, with a high near 61.

Saturday Night

Clear, with a low around 40.

Sunday

Sunny, with a high near 70.