Severe Thunderstorms in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Critical Fire Weather in the West; Dangerous Heat in the Central and Eastern U.S.

Severe thunderstorms are likely today across the northern Plains and into the upper Mississippi Valley. Gusty winds and dry conditions will result in widespread critical fire weather through Saturday across parts of the Four Corners region and the Great Basin. A significant and dangerous heat wave will expand from the Central U.S. into the Eastern U.S this weekend through much of next week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Partly Cloudy

95°F

35°C

Humidity 47%
Wind Speed S 20 G 36 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1007.0 mb)
Dewpoint 72°F (22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index103°F (39°C)
Last update 20 Jun 4:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Holton KS

Heat Advisory June 20, 05:51pm until June 21, 08:00pm
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Heat Advisory
  •  
    Heat Advisory June 20, 05:51pm until June 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Sat

    Heat Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 78 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 94 °F

    Sunny and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 77 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm.  Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 95 °F

    Sunny then
    Slight Chance
    T-storms

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 71 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 93 °F

    Slight Chance
    T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 78. Breezy, with a south wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 95. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 94. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 77. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 95. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Holton KS
 39.41°N 95.72°W
5:40 pm CDT Jun 20, 2025
5pm CDT Jun 20, 2025-6pm CDT Jun 27, 2025
 
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