Topeka, Kansas · now
Clear
- High / Low
- 80° / 54°
- Wind
- 0 mph N
- Humidity
- 71%
Tomorrow· Thursday85°/66°· Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny
11° cooler than yesterday at this time
Current weather and 7-day forecast for Topeka, Kansas, sourced directly from the National Weather Service. Expect sunny today. Today's high is 80° with a low near 54°.
What to wear today
T-shirt and shorts weather
80°F today — easy summer dressing.
Temperature · next 24 hours
Next 24 hours
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7 AM
60°
0%
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9 AM
62°
0%
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11 AM
73°
0%
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1 PM
76°
0%
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3 PM
79°
0%
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5 PM
79°
0%
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7 PM
77°
0%
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9 PM
67°
0%
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11 PM
62°
1%
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1 AM
59°
2%
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3 AM
57°
10%
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5 AM
56°
17%
Live radar
View full radar →7 days
- Today 5/13
Sunny 17% 80° · 54° - Thu 5/14
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Sunny 33% 85° · 66° - Fri 5/15
Sunny 14% 93° · 65° - Sat 5/16
Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 44% 90° · 67° - Sun 5/17
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 41% 88° · 72° - Mon 5/18
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 64% 86° · 59° - Tue 5/19
Chance Rain Showers 51% 75° · 53°
Extended outlook days 8–16
- Wed 5/20
Drizzle 15% 71° · 53° - Thu 5/21
Mostly Sunny 15% 75° · 52° - Fri 5/22
Drizzle 15% 77° · 57° - Sat 5/23
Thunderstorms 15% 85° · 69° - Sun 5/24
Thunderstorms 28% 85° · 64° - Mon 5/25
Drizzle 37% 85° · 62° - Tue 5/26
Drizzle 39% 80° · 60° - Wed 5/27
Cloudy 39% 78° · 55° - Thu 5/28
Sunny 32% 75° · 56°
Days 8+ from the Open-Meteo multi-model ensemble — treat as a guide; accuracy drops past day 7.
Best time to head outside
Picks the upcoming daytime hour with the most favorable conditions for each activity. Factors in temperature, wind, precipitation timing, and pollen.
- Run8 AM
comfortable at 61°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Bike8 AM
comfortable at 61°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Golf8 AM
comfortable at 61°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100 - Picnic10 AM
comfortable at 70°F · calm wind · no rain expected · pollen high today — allergy sufferers, take note
Excellent100 / 100
Climate normals
What weather to expect in Topeka
Topeka in May typically averages 76° highs and 55° lows, with about 17 days of rain. The hottest stretch is July (average high 89°); the coldest is January (average low 19°).
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Rainy days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 35° | 19° | 8 |
| Feb | 46° | 27° | 5 |
| Mar | 65° | 41° | 10 |
| Apr | 70° | 50° | 15 |
| May | 76° | 55° | 17 |
| Jun | 86° | 68° | 15 |
| Jul | 89° | 71° | 15 |
| Aug | 86° | 69° | 13 |
| Sep | 81° | 62° | 11 |
| Oct | 74° | 54° | 8 |
| Nov | 56° | 40° | 9 |
| Dec | 46° | 29° | 5 |
Normals derived from the past two years of observations via Open-Meteo's historical archive.
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