Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Northwest; Snow in the North-Central US

A prolonged atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall which may lead to widespread urban and river flooding, heavy mountain snow, along with gusty winds to the Pacific Northwest into the northern Rockies through much of the week. A clipper will bring a period of snow across the upper Midwest and the Great Lakes into Tuesday, before a stronger system bring more wintry impacts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

38°F

3°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.02 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill33°F (1°C)
Last update 8 Dec 11:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Soldier KS

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then
    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 28 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 46 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around 35. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 41. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 29.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 40.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Soldier KS
 39.55°N 95.97°W
11:16 pm CST Dec 8, 2025
12am CST Dec 9, 2025-6pm CST Dec 15, 2025
 
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