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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, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Fair

70°F

21°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed SW 8 mph
Barometer 29.98 in (1014.7 mb)
Dewpoint 58°F (14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Oct 9:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles WNW Vassar KS

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

    High: 86 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 58 °F

    Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 83 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Clear, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 60 °F

    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 62 °F

    Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 61 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 85 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 86. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Tonight
Clear, with a low around 58. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 83. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Clear, with a low around 60. East wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 62. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 61. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 85. South wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 64.
Columbus Day
Sunny, with a high near 85.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 60.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles WNW Vassar KS
 38.68°N 95.6°W
Last Update:
9:36 am CDT Oct 7, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CDT Oct 7, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 13, 2026
 
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