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Hurricane and Storm Surge Watches Issued for the Northern Gulf Coast for Strengthening Tropical Storm Isaias

Tropical Storm Isaias is forecast to track toward the central Gulf Coast while strengthening into a hurricane on Thursday. There is an increasing risk of damaging hurricane-force winds and life-threatening storm surge impacts along portions of the northern Gulf Coast Friday into Saturday. Isaias will bring heavy rainfall to the central Gulf Coast and much of the Southeast Friday into the weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity 51%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.96 in (1013.6 mb)
Dewpoint 63°F (17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Heat Index84°F (29°C)
Last update 7 Oct 1:53 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSE Effingham KS

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. Light north northeast wind.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 82 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 64.

    Low: 64 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 84.

    High: 84 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 59.

    Low: 59 °F

    Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 83.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. Light north northeast wind.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 82. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 62. East southeast wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South southwest wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 64.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 84.
Saturday Night
Clear, with a low around 59.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 83.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 52.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 67.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSE Effingham KS
 39.48°N 95.37°W (Elev. 1083 ft)
Last Update:
1:26 pm CDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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