Dangerous Heat to Continue through the Holiday Weekend; Severe Storms on Friday from the Plains to the Mid-Atlantic

Dangerous, record-breaking heat will continue across most of the central and eastern U.S through Friday then focusing across the eastern U.S. through the Independence Day holiday weekend. Peak heat indices of up to 115 degrees are possible. Isolated to scattered severe thunderstorms are possible from the northern/central Plains into the Midwest, Ohio Valley, and Mid-Atlantic Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Topeka, Philip Billard Municipal Airport (KTOP)

Lat: 39.07° N Lon: 95.63° W Elev: 879 ft.

Fair

83°F

28°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	S 8 mph
Barometer	29.98 in (1014.3 mb)
Dewpoint	71°F (22°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Heat Index	88°F (31°C)
Last update	2 Jul 10:53 pm CDT

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Detailed forecast for

Jefferson County

Tonight

Partly cloudy this evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly clear in the evening, then partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Humid with lows in the mid 70s. South winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Independence Day

Mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Humid with highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Humid with lows around 70. South winds around 5 mph, becoming northeast after midnight. Chance of rain 60 percent.

Sunday And Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the upper 80s. Lows around 70.

Monday And Monday Night

Partly cloudy. Highs around 90. Lows in the upper 60s.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Highs around 90.

Tuesday Night

Partly cloudy in the evening, then mostly clear with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Lows around 70.

Wednesday Through Thursday

Partly cloudy with a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in the lower 90s. Lows in the lower 70s.