Strong Storm System Brings Heavy Mountain Snow to the Sierra Nevada and Critical Fire Weather Conditions to the Plains

A Pacific storm system will continue to bring low elevation rain and mountain snow to much of the West through Wednesday, with heavy mountain snow expected in the higher elevations of the Sierra Nevada. This system will also bring strong winds to the Intermountain West, Rockies, and Plains, which will create Critical fire weather conditions for the High Plains. Read More >

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Overcast

62°F

17°C

Humidity	80%
Wind Speed	S 10 mph
Barometer	30.00 in (1015.0 mb)
Dewpoint	56°F (13°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	22 Apr 4:53 am CDT

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

Extended Forecast for

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport KS

Today
High: 77 °F
Gradual
Clearing
Tonight
Low: 60 °F
Increasing
Clouds
Thursday
High: 78 °F
Breezy.
Chance
Showers then
Showers
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 51 °F
T-storms
Likely
Friday
High: 74 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 46 °F
Mostly Clear
Saturday
High: 72 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Slight
Chance
Showers
Saturday Night
Low: 53 °F
Chance
T-storms
Sunday
High: 76 °F
Showers
Likely

Detailed Forecast

Today

Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

Increasing clouds, with a low around 60. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

A chance of showers and thunderstorms, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 7pm, then showers and thunderstorms likely between 7pm and 1am, then a chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 51. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 74. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 46. North wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 72. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 53. East wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a high near 76. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Sunday Night

Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. Low around 53. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

Monday

A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 72.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 44.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.