Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 30%
Wind Speed W 8 mph
Barometer 30.43 in (1031.7 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill14°F (-10°C)
Last update 19 Jan 2:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles ENE Havensville KS

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 17. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 21 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 44 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Sunny, with a high near 25. West wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 17. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Sunny, with a high near 45. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 44. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 23.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles ENE Havensville KS
 39.52°N 96.03°W
3:16 pm CST Jan 19, 2026
3pm CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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