Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
483 FOUS53 KTOP 171402 PFMTOP Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Topeka KS 901 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 KSZ039-172100- Topeka-Shawnee KS 39.08N 95.62W Elev. 979 ft 901 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 93 71 93 72 91 Temp 80 89 93 87 78 76 74 71 82 91 93 85 78 77 74 72 79 88 91 82 Dewpt 72 73 73 75 73 72 70 69 72 72 71 72 69 67 66 64 68 72 72 73 RH 77 59 52 68 85 87 87 93 72 54 49 65 74 71 76 76 69 59 54 74 Wind dir W W S E SE SE S S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW NW Wind spd 3 4 3 4 4 4 4 5 8 11 12 6 8 9 9 9 9 10 9 5 Wind gust 20 19 Clouds FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 5 0 5 10 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.01 Rain shwrs S S C C L Tstms S C C Heat index 97102 95 98 99 91 95 98 88 Max heat 97 102 91 99 100 88 96 100 Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 66 76 62 72 57 72 57 76 Temp 70 66 74 72 67 64 70 68 62 57 69 67 61 58 73 70 Dewpt 70 66 72 71 67 64 69 67 62 57 67 65 61 58 68 68 PWind dir N NE NE N NE NE E SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 70 80 70 30 10 10 5 30 Rain shwrs L L D D L L C C S Tstms C C S C C S S $$ KSZ040-172100- Lawrence-Douglas KS 39.02N 95.22W Elev. 820 ft 901 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 93 71 93 71 90 Temp 80 89 93 87 79 75 73 71 81 90 93 85 78 76 74 72 79 87 90 82 Dewpt 72 73 73 75 74 71 70 69 72 72 71 73 70 67 65 64 69 72 72 73 RH 77 59 52 68 85 87 90 93 74 56 49 67 76 74 74 76 72 61 56 74 Wind dir SW W SW E E SE SE S S SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW W Wind spd 4 4 3 3 4 4 3 4 6 10 10 5 6 6 8 8 8 10 9 4 Clouds FW FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 PoP 12hr 10 0 0 10 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S L Tstms S C Heat index 97102 97 86 97 99 91 94 98 88 Max heat 98 103 92 98 101 85 96 100 Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 66 77 63 72 57 71 57 75 Temp 71 67 74 72 67 64 70 68 62 58 69 67 61 58 73 70 Dewpt 70 67 72 71 67 64 70 67 62 58 67 65 61 58 68 68 PWind dir N NE NE N NE NE E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 70 80 80 30 10 10 5 20 Rain shwrs L L D D D L C S S Tstms C C S C C S S S $$ KSZ054-172100- Emporia-Lyon KS 38.34N 96.20W Elev. 148 ft 901 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 96 72 94 73 93 Temp 83 92 95 88 79 76 74 72 84 92 93 87 80 77 75 73 83 91 92 85 Dewpt 70 68 67 69 68 68 67 67 70 68 67 68 67 66 64 63 67 68 68 70 RH 65 46 40 54 69 76 79 84 63 46 43 53 65 69 69 71 59 47 46 61 Wind dir SW SW S SE S S S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW S Wind spd 6 8 5 5 6 6 6 8 11 14 13 9 10 11 12 12 13 16 12 6 Wind gust 23 25 Clouds CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.01 Rain shwrs S S L Tstms S C Heat index 97 97 90 Max heat 98 100 88 97 98 88 97 99 Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 68 80 63 74 57 73 58 76 Temp 72 68 77 74 68 65 72 70 63 59 70 69 62 59 74 72 Dewpt 68 67 70 71 68 65 68 67 63 59 65 65 62 59 67 68 PWind dir E NE N N NE NE E SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B2 SC PoP 12hr 80 90 80 20 10 10 10 30 Rain shwrs L D D L D L S C S Tstms C C S C C S S S $$ KSZ022-172100- Manhattan-Riley KS 39.15N 96.67W Elev. 1030 ft 901 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 94 72 93 73 90 Temp 79 89 94 87 78 76 76 73 82 91 93 86 80 79 76 73 80 88 89 81 Dewpt 71 71 71 73 72 69 67 67 69 70 68 71 68 66 65 64 68 70 70 72 RH 77 56 47 63 82 79 74 81 65 50 44 61 67 64 69 73 67 55 54 74 Wind dir SW S SE SE SE S S S SW SW S S S S SW S SW SW W NW Wind spd 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 10 12 12 8 9 10 10 9 10 10 8 5 Wind gust 20 Clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 20 0 0 10 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.02 Rain shwrs S S S C C L Tstms S S S C C Heat index 95100 94 97 91 93 95 Max heat 96 101 91 97 98 87 94 97 Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 65 74 61 73 57 72 57 76 Temp 70 66 73 70 66 63 71 68 62 58 70 68 62 59 74 71 Dewpt 70 66 71 69 66 63 68 66 62 58 66 65 62 59 67 68 PWind dir NE NE N N NE E E SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 80 90 60 20 5 10 10 30 Rain shwrs L D D L L C S C S Tstms C C S S C S $$ KSZ020-172100- Concordia-Cloud KS 39.55N 97.65W Elev. 1364 ft 901 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 90 73 94 73 86 Temp 74 85 90 84 78 75 75 74 81 91 94 86 80 77 75 73 77 85 85 77 Dewpt 71 72 70 71 71 67 65 65 67 67 66 69 68 66 65 65 67 68 69 71 RH 90 65 52 65 79 76 71 74 63 45 40 57 67 69 71 76 71 57 59 82 Wind dir E E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW S SW W NW NE Wind spd 4 8 9 10 9 9 11 11 16 18 18 12 14 14 12 10 8 8 8 9 Wind gust 21 21 26 24 26 23 Clouds B2 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 20 5 0 10 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.01 Rain shwrs S S S C Tstms S S C Heat index 91 95 89 90 Max heat 91 97 87 96 98 89 89 92 Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 64 70 59 71 56 71 58 74 Temp 68 65 69 68 64 61 70 67 61 57 68 67 62 59 72 70 Dewpt 68 65 68 67 64 61 65 65 61 57 64 64 62 59 66 67 PWind dir NE NE N N NE E SE SE Wind char GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B2 B1 PoP 12hr 70 70 40 10 5 10 20 40 Rain shwrs C L L C C S S C S Tstms C C S S S S $$ KSZ059-172100- Garnett-Anderson KS 38.28N 95.24W Elev. 997 ft 901 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 96 72 94 73 94 Temp 83 93 96 89 81 77 74 72 84 92 93 87 79 77 75 73 82 91 93 85 Dewpt 71 70 68 70 69 68 68 68 70 69 68 68 66 64 63 63 66 66 66 68 RH 67 47 40 54 67 74 82 87 63 47 44 53 64 64 66 71 58 44 41 57 Wind dir SW SW SW SE SE S S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW S Wind spd 8 6 4 3 4 4 4 5 9 11 11 6 8 8 10 10 12 13 12 6 Wind gust 18 21 21 24 Clouds CL FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs C Tstms C Heat index 88 99101 94 97 98 Max heat 99 102 91 97 99 86 94 97 Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 68 84 63 75 58 74 57 78 Temp 73 68 80 75 67 65 73 70 63 59 71 68 62 58 74 72 Dewpt 65 66 68 70 67 65 67 66 62 59 64 64 61 58 65 66 PWind dir SW NE NE N NE NE E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 60 60 80 30 10 10 10 20 Rain shwrs C L C L D D C S S S Tstms S C S C C S S S $$ KSZ012-172100- Hiawatha-Brown KS 39.85N 95.54W Elev. 1099 ft 901 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 84 70 91 70 85 Temp 74 81 84 81 75 73 71 70 79 88 91 82 75 74 72 70 76 82 85 77 Dewpt 72 74 74 75 74 72 70 68 72 73 72 72 67 64 63 63 68 70 72 72 RH 93 79 72 82 97 97 97 93 79 61 54 72 76 71 73 78 76 67 65 85 Wind dir N NE E E E SE SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W NW Wind spd 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 6 9 11 12 6 9 10 10 9 8 8 5 3 Wind gust 21 20 19 Clouds B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 10 0 40 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.08 0.03 Rain shwrs C C C C C C L Tstms C C S C C Obvis PF Heat index 87 92 86 96 98 87 91 Max heat 88 93 83 96 98 86 91 Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 63 71 59 69 54 69 55 73 Temp 67 64 69 67 62 61 67 64 56 56 66 64 57 57 70 67 Dewpt 67 64 68 66 62 61 64 61 56 56 61 59 56 56 63 63 PWind dir N NE N N NE NE E SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 PoP 12hr 70 80 70 20 10 5 5 30 Rain shwrs L L L D L L S C S Tstms C C S C C S $$