Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
315 FOUS53 KTOP 121702 PFMTOP Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Topeka KS 1202 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 KSZ039-122100- Topeka-Shawnee KS 39.08N 95.62W Elev. 979 ft 1202 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 Date Wed 08/12/26 Thu 08/13/26 Fri 08/14/26 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 98 79 98 78 97 Temp 95 98 93 86 83 81 79 86 95 98 95 85 83 80 78 85 94 97 93 Dewpt 72 75 75 74 72 72 70 71 73 74 75 72 70 67 66 70 71 72 73 RH 48 48 56 68 70 74 74 61 49 47 53 65 65 65 67 61 47 45 52 Wind dir SW S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind spd 6 8 6 8 10 11 10 10 12 12 9 10 9 9 6 8 10 10 8 Wind gust 20 23 20 21 20 19 19 Clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW PoP 12hr 20 5 5 20 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs Sprinkles C Tstms Heat index 104110105 94 89 91104110106 91 90101106102 Max heat 104 111 103 88 105 111 101 86 102 107 Date Sat 08/15/26 Sun 08/16/26 Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 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 77 97 75 92 70 85 68 89 Temp 82 77 94 93 80 76 90 86 75 71 82 82 72 70 85 86 Dewpt 70 66 70 71 70 69 72 74 73 71 72 72 71 69 72 72 PWind dir S SW S NW NE NE E S Wind char LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 10 10 10 20 40 30 20 10 Rain shwrs S C C S Tstms S C S S $$ KSZ040-122100- Lawrence-Douglas KS 39.02N 95.22W Elev. 820 ft 1202 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 Date Wed 08/12/26 Thu 08/13/26 Fri 08/14/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 97 79 97 79 98 Temp 94 97 92 85 83 81 79 86 94 97 94 84 84 81 79 86 94 97 94 Dewpt 73 75 76 74 72 71 70 71 73 75 75 72 69 67 66 70 71 71 72 RH 51 50 60 70 70 72 74 61 51 50 54 67 61 63 64 59 47 43 49 Wind dir SW S S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind spd 6 6 5 8 9 9 8 9 11 11 9 9 9 8 6 6 9 10 6 Wind gust 19 20 18 20 21 21 20 Clouds SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC PoP 12hr 20 5 5 10 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs Sprinkles C Tstms Heat index 102110105 93 89 92104109105 90 100106102 Max heat 103 110 102 88 106 110 101 86 102 107 Date Sat 08/15/26 Sun 08/16/26 Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 78 97 76 92 70 84 69 89 Temp 83 78 94 94 81 77 90 87 75 71 81 81 72 70 86 86 Dewpt 69 66 69 71 70 69 72 74 73 71 72 71 70 69 71 71 PWind dir S SW SW NW NE NE E S Wind char LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW SC SC FW FW FW B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 10 10 10 10 30 20 20 10 Rain shwrs C S S Tstms C S S $$ KSZ054-122100- Emporia-Lyon KS 38.34N 96.20W Elev. 148 ft 1202 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 Date Wed 08/12/26 Thu 08/13/26 Fri 08/14/26 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 100 80 99 79 98 Temp 98100 96 87 85 82 80 89 96 99 96 87 85 81 79 87 95 98 95 Dewpt 69 68 70 68 67 66 65 69 70 69 69 67 66 63 63 66 68 68 68 RH 39 36 43 53 55 58 60 52 43 38 42 52 53 54 58 50 42 38 42 Wind dir SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S Wind spd 13 12 11 11 13 14 14 17 18 18 14 13 13 13 12 13 14 14 11 Wind gust 24 26 26 28 28 25 24 24 24 Clouds FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL FW SC SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 5 0 10 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Heat index 104106102 103106102 100104100 Max heat 105 107 97 87 103 107 99 86 101 105 Date Sat 08/15/26 Sun 08/16/26 Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 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 78 98 76 94 71 87 69 90 Temp 83 78 95 96 82 77 92 90 76 72 84 85 74 71 87 89 Dewpt 66 62 67 66 67 66 69 70 72 71 71 71 70 69 70 69 PWind dir S SW S W NE NE SE S Wind char GN GN GN GN LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 5 5 5 10 30 20 20 10 Rain shwrs C S S S Tstms C S S S $$ KSZ022-122100- Manhattan-Riley KS 39.15N 96.67W Elev. 1030 ft 1202 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 Date Wed 08/12/26 Thu 08/13/26 Fri 08/14/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 97 79 99 76 97 Temp 97 97 93 85 84 81 80 87 95 99 94 83 83 79 77 85 94 97 93 Dewpt 69 72 74 72 71 70 69 70 72 71 73 71 70 68 67 69 70 70 72 RH 40 45 54 65 65 69 69 57 48 41 51 67 65 69 71 59 46 42 51 Wind dir S S SE SE SE S S S S S S S SE S S S S S S Wind spd 6 9 8 8 10 11 10 10 11 11 9 8 5 5 5 6 8 9 6 Wind gust 18 20 21 20 Clouds SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 5 5 30 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S C C Sprinkles C Tstms S C C Heat index 103106104 91 92103107103 88 100104101 Max heat 104 107 101 88 104 108 100 85 100 105 Date Sat 08/15/26 Sun 08/16/26 Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 76 96 74 89 69 85 68 88 Temp 82 77 93 93 81 75 87 86 75 70 82 83 73 70 85 86 Dewpt 70 66 69 70 70 70 72 73 72 70 71 71 70 68 71 71 PWind dir S SW S N NE E E S Wind char LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 20 5 20 20 40 30 20 10 Rain shwrs S S S S C C S Tstms S S S S C S S $$ KSZ020-122100- Concordia-Cloud KS 39.55N 97.65W Elev. 1364 ft 1202 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 Date Wed 08/12/26 Thu 08/13/26 Fri 08/14/26 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 97 78 99 73 95 Temp 95 97 94 85 84 81 78 86 95 99 89 82 78 76 73 82 92 95 90 Dewpt 66 67 70 70 69 70 70 70 70 69 71 70 72 71 69 69 70 69 72 RH 39 38 46 61 61 69 76 59 45 38 56 67 82 85 87 65 49 43 56 Wind dir S SE E SE SE S E E SE SE E E E E E SE S S S Wind spd 6 9 11 12 14 13 10 11 10 11 11 10 8 8 6 8 9 10 9 Wind gust 23 25 24 Clouds B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC FW CL FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 10 5 20 40 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.01 0 0 Rain shwrs S C S Sprinkles C Tstms S S S Heat index 102101 90 91101105 95 98102 97 Max heat 99 104 100 88 102 107 94 98 102 Date Sat 08/15/26 Sun 08/16/26 Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 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 73 93 70 85 66 82 66 86 Temp 78 73 90 89 76 72 83 81 72 68 78 80 70 68 83 84 Dewpt 72 68 69 72 73 71 72 73 71 68 70 71 70 67 70 71 PWind dir S SW N N NE E SE S Wind char LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC B1 SC SC SC B1 OV B1 SC B1 B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 50 10 30 30 40 20 20 10 Rain shwrs S C S C S C S C S S S Tstms S C S C S C S C S S S $$ KSZ059-122100- Garnett-Anderson KS 38.28N 95.24W Elev. 997 ft 1202 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 Date Wed 08/12/26 Thu 08/13/26 Fri 08/14/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 100 81 99 81 100 Temp 96100 95 88 86 84 81 88 96 99 95 89 86 83 81 87 96100 96 Dewpt 70 70 72 70 68 68 66 69 70 71 70 69 66 63 63 66 67 67 68 RH 43 38 48 55 55 59 60 54 43 41 45 52 51 51 54 50 39 34 40 Wind dir SW SW S S S S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S Wind spd 9 10 9 11 12 13 13 14 16 16 13 13 14 13 12 14 13 12 10 Wind gust 23 25 26 26 26 24 25 26 25 24 25 Clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 10 5 5 5 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Heat index 103108104 93 103108103 94 101105101 Max heat 104 108 100 88 104 109 100 88 102 106 Date Sat 08/15/26 Sun 08/16/26 Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 79 100 78 98 72 90 70 93 Temp 84 79 97 96 82 78 95 92 77 73 86 86 75 71 89 90 Dewpt 66 63 66 65 67 65 66 68 71 70 69 69 70 68 68 67 PWind dir S SW S W NE NE E S Wind char GN GN GN GN LT LT LT LT Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 5 5 5 5 30 20 10 10 Rain shwrs C S S Tstms C S S $$ KSZ012-122100- Hiawatha-Brown KS 39.85N 95.54W Elev. 1099 ft 1202 PM CDT Wed Aug 12 2026 Date Wed 08/12/26 Thu 08/13/26 Fri 08/14/26 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 91 75 93 73 94 Temp 91 91 89 81 79 76 75 82 90 93 90 81 79 76 74 82 90 94 90 Dewpt 73 73 74 72 71 70 70 72 74 74 75 74 70 68 67 70 70 71 71 RH 56 56 61 74 77 82 84 72 60 54 62 79 74 76 79 67 52 47 54 Wind dir S SE E E E SE E SE SE S SE SE E E SE SE S S S Wind spd 6 5 5 6 8 9 8 9 10 9 8 10 8 6 5 6 9 9 8 Clouds B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 OV SC CL FW FW B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 5 5 20 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S S S S S Sprinkles C Tstms S S S S Heat index 99101 98 99104100 87 96101 96 Max heat 100 102 94 101 106 97 96 103 Heat Y Y Y Date Sat 08/15/26 Sun 08/16/26 Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 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 74 93 72 87 66 83 65 85 Temp 80 75 90 91 78 73 84 82 72 68 79 80 70 67 82 83 Dewpt 69 67 69 70 69 69 72 71 69 67 68 67 66 65 69 68 PWind dir S SW NW N NE NE E S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC B1 SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC SC SC B2 SC PoP 12hr 20 10 20 20 20 20 20 20 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S Tstms S S S S S S $$