Temperature
53 F at 10 PM; 70 F at its warmest, 11 AM, and 53 F at its coolest, 9 PM.
- Now
- 53F
- 10 PM
- Highest
- 70F
- 11 AM
- Lowest
- 53F
- 9 PM
How it is measured: Stevenson screen and siting, Field Book FB-INS-009
Topeka Regional Airport, Kansas
Medium airport in Shawnee County, Kansas53°
69°/56°
Clear·
Feels like 53°·Moderate breeze 16 mph NNW
Coming up. Tomorrow is 15 degrees cooler: a high of 54° after 69° today.
Now. Topeka Regional Airport is 53° and clear at 11 PM. The dew point is 47°, so the air feels dry and comfortable. Moderate breeze from the north-northwest at 16 mph.
Today and tonight. Tonight falls to about 43° by 6 AM, under a mostly clear sky. No rain is expected for the rest of the day.
The week. The warmest day ahead is Wednesday, near 79°, and the coolest tomorrow, near 54°. The days ahead look dry. The windiest day is tomorrow, with wind to 22 mph. The first freeze could come Saturday, a low of 32°.
The sky now. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 26% lit, and stays below the horizon until dawn. The next full Moon is Sunday, Oct 25. Look for Saturn, bright in the south-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 13 minutes long, 3 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
15Air quality
80%Humidity
2%Cloud
Now
11:00 PM
53feels53
16mph
Today
Oct 15
6956
92%
18mph
Fri
Oct 16
5442
22mph
Sat
Oct 17
5832
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
6535
15mph
Mon
Oct 19
7045
overcast
Tue
Oct 20
7547
overcast
Wed
Oct 21
7953
overcast
53°
69°56°
54°42°
58°32°
65°35°
70°45°
75°47°
79°53°
As of 11:00 PM in Topeka Regional Airport, Kansas.
Air quality
The air at Topeka Regional Airport
Index 15, good, led by ozone. Read at 11 PM from its reporting area, Topeka (KS), 6 miles off.
15Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)12Good5.8 mi
- Ozone15Good19 ppb5.8 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)6Good5.8 mi
The days ahead
Yesterday measured 43, good.
GoodModerate
- 43YesterdayOct 14
Smoke, the next 45 hours
No smoke near the ground through Sat 7 PM.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Topeka Regional Airport
0.07 in in the last 24 hours, 1.05 in over the last 3 days, to Thu 10 PM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.07in
- Last 3 days
- 1.05in
3 days agoLast 24 hours 7%
Visibility
How far you can see at Topeka Regional Airport, the next 45 hours
Visibility stays 7 miles or more through Sat 7 PM, lowest 8 miles Sat 6 AM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Airfield
- Code
- FOE
- ICAO
- KFOE
- IATA
- FOE
- Field elevation
- 1,078 ft
- Serves
- Topeka
- Kind
- Medium airport
- Scheduled service
- No
- Its own instrument
- FOE
- Wind now
- From 330° at 17 mph, read 15 Oct, 22:53
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface | Heading, true | Wind along it now | Crosswind now |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 03 / 21 | 7,002 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 40° / 220° | 6 mph head, on 03 | 16 mph from the left |
| 13 / 31 | 12,803 ft | 150 ft | Concrete | 137° / 317° | 17 mph head, on 31 | 4 mph from the right |
Measured here
What the airfield's own instrument measured, the last 24 hours
Every hour from Topeka (FOE) (FOE), Topeka Regional Airport's own instrument, measure by measure, on the field's own clock.
Humidity and dew point
A dew point of 47 F, the air 80% saturated; the humidity ran from 75% at 7 PM to 100% at 6 AM.
- Dew point now
- 47F
- 10 PM
- Humidity now
- 80%
- Humidity, range
- 75 to 100%
How it is measured: Humidity variables, Field Book FB-WAT-002
Wind
15 mph from the north northwest at 10 PM; at its strongest 20 mph, 5 PM, with a gust of 35 mph at 12 PM.
- Now
- 15mph
- from the north northwest
- Strongest
- 20mph
- 5 PM
- Highest gust
- 35mph
- 12 PM
How it is measured: Coriolis as geometry, Field Book FB-ENG-008
Pressure
30.28 inHg at 10 PM, rising 0.09 inHg over 3 hours; 0.24 inHg higher than a day before.
- Now
- 30.28inHg
- 10 PM
- 3 hours
- +0.09inHg
- rising
- 24 hours
- +0.24inHg
How it is measured: Hydrostatic balance, Field Book FB-ENG-003
Visibility
Down to 0.5 miles at 9 AM, under a mile for 2 hours; 10 miles or more now.
- Now
- 10+mi
- Lowest
- 0.5mi
- 9 AM
- Hours under a mile
- 2
How it is measured: Fog types, Field Book FB-WAT-020
Cloud base
The lowest cloud base came down to 200 ft at 7 AM; a base was reported in 23 of the hours.
- Lowest base now
- -
- Lowest in 24 hours
- 200ft
- 7 AM
- Hours with a base reported
- 23
How it is measured: Cloud classification, Field Book FB-SKY-001
Precipitation
0.06 in measured in the gauge, the most, 0.02 in, in the hour to 3 AM.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.06in
- Wettest hour
- 0.02in
- 3 AM
- Hours with some
- 7
How it is measured: ASOS, Field Book FB-INS-002
Topeka (FOE): every reading, the last 7 days, 30 days and the year, and how well it reports
What is measuring near here
The 6 instruments nearest Topeka Regional Airport, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 0.0 miles away.
measured now4 instruments
Topeka (FOE)FOE
At an airfield/0.0 mi away/1,079 ft/1 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
Beside a road/3.2 mi away/991 ft/87 ft below here
temp, pavement temp, wind, visibility, precip
Lawrence 6NE - KU Field [CCOOP]KUSK1
At a river or reservoir gauge/26.1 mi away/1,086 ft/8 ft above here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
Ku-NesaS2147
At a soil climate station/26.3 mi away/1,102 ft/24 ft above here
temp, humidity, soil temp, soil moisture
measured daily2 instruments
Berryton 0.1 NNEKS-SN-22
In a volunteer observer's own ground/1.8 mi away/1,004 ft/74 ft below here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Topeka NWSTFOK1
At a cooperative observer's station/8.6 mi away/880 ft/198 ft below here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
0in
Snow on the ground
Measured at Topeka NWS (TFOK1), 8.6 miles from here, read 15 Oct, 19:00. measured daily
Elsewhere in Kansas
21 places, each with its own forecast and its own instruments.
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Near Topeka Regional Airport
The nearest places, each with its own forecast and the instruments nearest it.
- Wakarusacommunity, 5 mi
- Topekacity, 7 mi
- Tecumsehcommunity, 8 mi
- Auburncity, 9 mi
- Carbondalecity, 9 mi
- Grantvillecommunity, 11 mi
- Scrantoncity, 13 mi
- Overbrookcity, 13 mi
- Silver Lakecity, 15 mi
- Lecomptoncity, 16 mi
- Burlingamecity, 17 mi
- Perrycity, 17 mi
Airports near Topeka Regional Airport
- Philip Billard Municipal AirportTOP, 9 mi
- Lawrence Municipal AirportLWC, 24 mi
- Ottawa Municipal AirportOWI, 36 mi
- New Century AirCenter AirportIXD, 42 mi
- Coffey County AirportUKL, 45 mi
- Johnson County Executive AirportOJC, 50 mi
- Emporia Municipal AirportEMP, 51 mi
- Manhattan Regional AirportMHK, 56 mi