Critical Fire Weather Conditions in the Plains; Increasing Severe Weather Chances for the Plains and Upper Midwest

A strengthening storm system will bring impactful weather to the much of Central U.S. over the next couple of days, including heavy snow in the northern Rockies, Critical fire weather conditions for portions of the Plains, and increasing severe weather chances from the central/southern Plains to the Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Mostly Cloudy

67°F

19°C

Humidity	76%
Wind Speed	SE 13 G 23 mph
Barometer	29.82 in (1009.5 mb)
Dewpoint	59°F (15°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Apr 7:53 pm CDT

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Topeka KS

Tonight
Low: 62 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Showers
Thursday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 50 °F
T-storms then
Showers
Friday
High: 72 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 47 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 73 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 54 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 74 °F
Showers
Likely
Sunday Night
Low: 56 °F
T-storms

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of showers between 3am and 4am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 76. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm before 1am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1am and 4am, then a chance of showers after 4am. Low around 50. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 72. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 73. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 54. East wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Sunday

Showers likely, with thunderstorms also possible after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 56. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 1pm, then a slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 68.

Tuesday Night

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 48.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 69.