Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity	47%
Wind Speed	N 16 G 26 mph
Barometer	30.74 in (1042.7 mb)
Dewpoint	-11°F (-24°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-14°F (-26°C)
Last update	23 Jan 9:53 am CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNE Emmett KS

Cold Weather Advisory until January 26, 12:00pm

Winter Storm Warning January 23, 06:00pm until January 25, 06:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Cold Weather Advisory until January 26, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Mon
Cold Weather Advisory
Today
High: 8 °F
Cold
Tonight
Low: -2 °F
Snow Likely
then Snow
Saturday
High: 8 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 0 °F
Snow Likely
Sunday
High: 16 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -7 °F
Partly Cloudy
Monday
High: 23 °F
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Today

Cloudy and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values between -8 and -14. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Snow, mainly after 11pm. Low around -2. Wind chill values between -10 and -16. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 8. Wind chill values between -5 and -15. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -4 and -9. Northeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

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

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 8.