Category Archives: Local Weather

Cold front arrives tonight bringing a big time cooldown

Cold front arrives tonight bringing a big time cooldown

What We’re Tracking Heat Advisory Mid-week rain chances Late-week cool down Heat Advisory continues through Tuesday for all counties. When you factor in the humidity and plenty of sunshine, it will feel even hotter. Heat indices may reach up to 110° in a few areas. Dew points will remain in the middle to upper 70s,…MORE

K-State veterinarian shares heat tips for pet owners

K-State veterinarian shares heat tips for pet owners

TOPEKA (KSNT) – With hotter weather on the forecast, a Kansas State University veterinarian is sharing tips to keep pets safe. Susan Nelson, clinical professor and veterinarian at the Veterinary Health Center in the College of Veterinary Medicine, said pet owners should take precautions to manage pet heat activity, protect against pests like ticks and mosquito. “Summer is…MORE

Hot and humid through Tuesday until a cold front arrives

Hot and humid through Tuesday until a cold front arrives

What We’re Tracking Heat Advisory Mid-week rain chances Late-week cool down Heat Advisory continues through Tuesday for all counties except those bordering Nebraska; those counties are under the advisory through Monday. When you factor in the humidity and plenty of sunshine, it will feel even hotter. Heat indices may reach up to 110° in a…MORE

Extreme heat and humidity through Tuesday

Extreme heat and humidity through Tuesday

What We’re Tracking Heat Advisory Mid-week rain chances Late-week cool down Heat Advisory continues through Tuesday for all counties except those bordering Nebraska; those counties are under the advisory through Monday. When you factor in the humidity and plenty of sunshine, it will feel even hotter. Heat indices may reach up to 110° in a…MORE

Very hot and humid end to July before a cool start to August

Very hot and humid end to July before a cool start to August

What We’re Tracking Heat Advisory Mid-week rain chances Late-week cool down Beginning the morning with temperatures already near the 80s with our heat index already in the low to mid 80s! Highs today will be around the mid to upper 90s with dewpoints in the upper 70s. This will be the start of a short…MORE

Hot and muggy with a heat advisory Sunday into Monday

Hot and muggy with a heat advisory Sunday into Monday

What We’re Tracking Heat Advisory Mid-week rain chances Late-week cool down A few storms could pop up this evening, mainly south of I-70 around sunset. While these storms are not expected to be severe, some could bring gusty winds. After multiple rounds of rain over the past two days, northeast Kansas is soaked, Topeka now…MORE

Drying out today ahead of the return to hot and humid weather

Drying out today ahead of the return to hot and humid weather

What We’re Tracking Many drying out Brief warm up Sun returns next week Saturday morning starting off still a bit stormy with thunderstorms finally pushing their way off towards the northeast. Many of us today begin to dry out, but there is a chance of a few scattered showers closer to the Missouri border. Temperatures…MORE

Stormy tonight with heavy rain, clearing Saturday

Stormy tonight with heavy rain, clearing Saturday

What We’re Tracking Flood watch through tonight Brief cool down Hot and dry weekend Storms are beginning to develop in northeast Kansas. Scattered storms are likely between 3 and 8 PM this evening. The main threats will be gusty winds and heavy rainfall, but with enough instability in place, a few tornadoes can’t be ruled…MORE

Additional thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, flood watch continues

Additional thunderstorms this afternoon and evening, flood watch continues

What We’re Tracking Flood watch through tonight Brief cool down Hot and dry weekend A Flood Watch is in effect from this afternoon through tonight. Flood-prone areas, including rivers and streams, could be impacted by heavy rainfall. While most spots can expect 1–3 inches of rain, isolated totals over 5 inches are possible with slow-moving…MORE