Active Pattern for the Center of the Nation

Critical fire weather conditions, severe thunderstorms capable of producing severe wind gusts, large hail, strong tornadoes and heavy rainfall remain on tap for the central U.S. this evening. Flash flooding is also possible for portions of the Plains and Mississippi Valley. Very large hail up to 3 inches in diameter will be possible this evening across western Kansas. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

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Current conditions at

Topeka, Forbes Field (KFOE)

Lat: 38.94°NLon: 95.65°WElev: 1079ft.

Overcast

58°F

14°C

Humidity	31%
Wind Speed	SE 18 G 28 mph
Barometer	29.70 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	26 Apr 1:53 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SW Topeka KS

Overnight

T-storms
Likely and
Breezy
Low: 56 °F
Friday

Windy.
Showers
Likely then
Severe
Thunderstorms
High: 80 °F
Friday
Night

Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Low: 64 °F
Saturday

Partly Sunny
and Breezy
then Severe
Thunderstorms
and Windy
High: 81 °F
Saturday
Night

Severe
Thunderstorms
and Breezy
Low: 60 °F
Sunday

T-storms and
Breezy
High: 75 °F
Sunday
Night

Slight Chance
T-storms and
Breezy
Low: 47 °F
Monday

Sunny
High: 72 °F
Monday
Night

Mostly Clear
Low: 53 °F

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Showers and thunderstorms likely before 4am, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 56. Breezy, with a southeast wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Some of the storms could be severe. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 11pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Some of the storms could be severe. Partly sunny, with a high near 81. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Some of the storms could be severe. Low around 60. Breezy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Sunday

Showers and thunderstorms. High near 75. Breezy, with a south wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Sunday Night

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. Breezy, with a west wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Monday

Sunny, with a high near 72. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 53. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 82.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 57.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 78.

Wednesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 55.