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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07°NLon: 95.63°WElev: 879ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.33 in (1027.8 mb)
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 12 Mar 6:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Silver Lake KS

Red Flag Warning March 12, 12:00pm until March 12, 08:00pm
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Red Flag Warning

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 65 °F

    Sunny and
    Windy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 40 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Breezy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 60 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 71 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 42 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Showers

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 57 °F

    Showers
    Likely and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Windy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 65. Windy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 40. Breezy, with a southwest wind 20 to 25 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A 40 percent chance of showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 42. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Rain showers likely before 1pm, then a chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 57. Windy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming northwest 20 to 30 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 39. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow showers after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 55.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Silver Lake KS
 39.1°N 95.86°W
Last Update:
6:51 am CDT Mar 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
7am CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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