Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
592 FOUS53 KTOP 172222 PFMTOP Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Topeka KS 522 PM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 KSZ039-180900- Topeka-Shawnee KS 39.08N 95.62W Elev. 979 ft 522 PM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 71 95 73 93 67 Temp 89 81 79 75 71 82 92 94 88 81 79 76 73 81 90 92 86 76 72 69 67 Dewpt 72 73 72 70 69 72 72 71 71 69 67 66 65 68 71 71 72 71 71 69 67 RH 57 77 79 84 93 72 52 47 57 67 67 71 76 65 54 51 63 85 97100100 Wind dir SE SE SE S S S SW S S S S S S S SW SW S NW N N NE Wind spd 4 4 4 4 5 8 11 12 6 8 8 8 6 9 10 10 5 5 3 2 2 Wind gust 18 17 19 Clouds CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 20 20 80 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.21 Rain shwrs S S S S L L D D L Tstms S S C S C S S Heat index 96 87100101 94 97100 92 Max heat 100 94 101 104 90 98 101 88 Date 09/20 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 79 63 73 57 70 55 72 60 76 Temp 76 71 66 64 70 68 62 59 66 66 60 56 69 69 62 61 74 72 Dewpt 72 71 66 64 68 67 62 59 65 64 60 56 66 66 62 61 68 68 PWind dir NE N N NE NE E E E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B2 B1 PoP 12hr 70 70 30 5 10 5 20 30 40 Rain shwrs L C L L C S S S C C S Tstms S C C S S S S $$ KSZ040-180900- Lawrence-Douglas KS 39.02N 95.22W Elev. 820 ft 522 PM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 71 95 72 93 67 Temp 89 80 78 74 71 82 92 95 89 81 79 75 73 81 90 92 85 77 73 70 67 Dewpt 72 74 71 70 69 72 72 71 71 70 67 66 65 68 71 71 72 70 70 69 67 RH 57 82 79 87 93 72 52 46 56 69 67 74 76 65 54 51 65 79 90 97100 Wind dir SE E SE SE S S SW S S S S S S S SW SW S W N N N Wind spd 4 4 4 3 4 6 10 10 5 6 6 6 5 8 10 9 4 5 3 3 2 Clouds FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 10 20 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.18 Rain shwrs S S L L L L L Tstms S C S S S S Heat index 95 85 87100103 95 96100 92 Max heat 101 95 100 103 90 97 101 88 Date 09/20 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 80 63 73 58 70 55 72 59 76 Temp 77 72 66 65 70 68 62 59 67 66 60 56 70 68 62 60 74 71 Dewpt 72 71 66 65 69 67 62 59 65 64 60 56 65 66 61 60 68 68 PWind dir N N N NE NE E E E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 60 70 30 5 10 5 10 30 40 Rain shwrs L L L L C S C C S Tstms S C C C S $$ KSZ054-180900- Emporia-Lyon KS 38.34N 96.20W Elev. 148 ft 522 PM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 72 96 73 96 68 Temp 89 81 78 75 72 85 94 94 90 82 79 76 74 84 93 95 90 78 74 70 68 Dewpt 68 68 68 67 67 70 68 67 68 67 65 64 63 66 66 66 68 68 67 67 67 RH 50 65 71 76 84 61 43 41 49 61 62 66 69 55 41 39 49 71 79 90 97 Wind dir S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW S N NE E E Wind spd 8 6 6 6 8 11 14 13 9 10 10 11 11 13 16 13 8 8 5 5 4 Wind gust 24 Clouds FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 80 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.29 Rain shwrs L L D D D Tstms C C C C C Date 09/20 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 83 63 75 57 72 55 75 61 79 Temp 80 75 66 65 73 71 63 59 70 69 61 57 72 72 63 61 76 75 Dewpt 69 70 66 65 67 66 62 59 63 63 61 57 64 65 63 61 66 67 PWind dir E N N NE NE E E E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B2 B1 PoP 12hr 80 70 20 5 10 10 20 30 40 Rain shwrs D L L L S S S C C S Tstms C C C S S S S S $$ KSZ022-180900- Manhattan-Riley KS 39.15N 96.67W Elev. 1030 ft 522 PM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 72 95 74 92 67 Temp 87 81 78 76 72 83 92 94 90 83 81 78 75 81 89 91 86 76 72 69 67 Dewpt 71 72 69 67 67 69 70 68 69 68 66 65 64 68 70 70 72 72 70 69 67 RH 59 74 74 74 84 63 49 43 50 61 60 64 69 65 54 50 63 87 93100100 Wind dir SE SE S S S SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW E NE NE NE NE Wind spd 5 5 5 5 5 10 12 12 6 8 9 9 8 9 10 9 5 4 3 3 2 Wind gust 20 Clouds FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW FW SC FW SC FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 0 5 10 30 80 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.27 Rain shwrs S C C D D L L L Tstms S C C S C S S Heat index 93 97 99 95 94 96 91 Max heat 103 91 98 100 90 84 95 97 88 Date 09/20 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 76 62 72 57 69 56 72 61 76 Temp 73 71 65 64 69 69 62 59 67 66 61 57 69 70 64 62 73 73 Dewpt 70 70 65 64 66 66 62 59 64 63 61 57 65 66 64 62 68 68 PWind dir NE N N NE NE E SE E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 70 60 10 5 20 10 20 40 40 Rain shwrs L C L C S S S C C S Tstms S C C S S $$ KSZ020-180900- Concordia-Cloud KS 39.55N 97.65W Elev. 1364 ft 522 PM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 73 97 73 90 66 Temp 85 78 77 76 74 79 90 95 91 82 80 77 74 78 85 88 82 72 70 68 66 Dewpt 70 71 67 65 65 67 67 66 67 68 66 65 65 67 68 68 71 72 69 68 66 RH 61 79 71 69 74 67 47 39 45 63 62 67 74 69 57 52 69100 97100100 Wind dir E SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW W NW NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 8 9 9 11 11 16 18 18 12 14 13 11 9 9 9 8 9 9 8 8 8 Wind gust 21 21 26 23 25 21 19 Clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV PoP 12hr 0 10 20 40 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.03 0.04 0.19 Rain shwrs S S C C L L L L L Tstms S S C C S S S S Heat index 93 87 Max heat 96 86 95 100 91 82 89 94 84 Date 09/20 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 74 61 72 57 69 57 71 62 76 Temp 68 67 64 62 66 68 61 58 65 66 61 58 65 68 64 62 70 72 Dewpt 67 67 64 62 64 64 61 58 61 63 61 58 64 66 64 62 66 68 PWind dir NE NE N NE E E SE SE SE Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 60 30 10 5 5 10 30 40 40 Rain shwrs L C C S C S S C C Tstms S C S S S $$ KSZ059-180900- Garnett-Anderson KS 38.28N 95.24W Elev. 997 ft 522 PM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 72 96 74 96 69 Temp 89 82 78 75 72 85 93 95 90 82 79 76 74 84 93 95 89 79 75 71 69 Dewpt 69 69 68 68 68 70 69 68 68 66 64 63 63 65 65 64 65 65 64 64 65 RH 52 65 71 79 87 61 46 42 49 58 60 64 69 53 40 36 45 62 69 79 87 Wind dir SE SE S S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW S W NW NE NE Wind spd 4 4 4 4 5 9 11 11 6 6 6 9 9 11 13 12 6 8 5 4 3 Wind gust 17 19 19 23 16 Clouds FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 0 5 5 5 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.06 Rain shwrs C C L Tstms S C S Heat index 94 98100 Max heat 102 91 99 101 89 96 99 88 Date 09/20 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 86 64 76 58 73 55 76 59 80 Temp 81 75 66 65 73 71 62 60 70 68 59 56 72 71 63 61 76 74 Dewpt 66 68 66 65 66 65 62 60 62 62 59 56 62 63 61 61 64 65 PWind dir N N N N NE NE E E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 70 70 40 5 20 5 20 20 30 Rain shwrs L L L L C S S S C S Tstms S C C C S $$ KSZ012-180900- Hiawatha-Brown KS 39.85N 95.54W Elev. 1099 ft 522 PM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 Sun CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 70 92 71 87 64 Temp 79 73 73 72 70 80 88 91 87 79 77 74 72 77 83 86 81 72 69 66 65 Dewpt 74 73 72 70 68 72 73 72 71 67 65 64 63 68 70 72 73 70 68 66 65 RH 85100 97 93 93 77 61 54 59 67 67 71 73 74 65 63 77 93 97100100 Wind dir E E SE SE SE S S S S S S SW S SW SW SW N NW N N N Wind spd 3 4 5 5 6 9 11 12 6 9 9 8 8 8 8 5 3 5 4 4 3 Wind gust 21 Clouds FW FW SC SC SC FW FW B1 SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 5 5 40 50 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.07 0.03 0.21 Rain shwrs S C C C C C L L L L C Tstms S C S C C S S S S Heat index 95 99 93 92 Max heat 95 96 99 86 88 93 Date 09/20 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 Thu 09/24/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 73 60 67 55 65 53 67 57 72 Temp 69 67 62 62 63 63 58 57 62 63 57 54 63 65 59 59 68 68 Dewpt 68 67 62 61 62 60 57 56 59 58 55 54 60 61 58 58 64 63 PWind dir N N N NE NE E SE SE E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 60 50 20 10 5 5 20 30 40 Rain shwrs C L C C S S S C C Tstms S C C $$