Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
673 FOUS53 KTOP 171827 PFMTOP Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Topeka KS 127 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 KSZ039-172100- Topeka-Shawnee KS 39.08N 95.62W Elev. 979 ft 127 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 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 87 68 90 68 83 Temp 87 85 74 71 69 68 77 86 90 88 77 72 69 68 75 80 83 80 Dewpt 69 70 70 68 66 66 69 72 73 74 73 72 69 68 72 72 73 73 RH 55 61 87 90 90 93 76 63 58 63 87100100100 90 77 72 79 Wind dir NE SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E Wind spd 1 2 2 3 4 4 8 10 10 6 9 6 4 4 5 6 6 6 Clouds SC FW CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 10 20 60 50 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.45 0.06 Rain shwrs C C L C C C Tstms C C C S S S Heat index 90 92 99 96 89 Max heat 86 92 86 93 101 93 85 90 Date Thu 08/20/26 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 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 85 66 88 68 88 66 88 Temp 71 67 82 81 70 67 84 85 73 68 85 84 71 66 82 84 Dewpt 71 67 71 72 70 67 71 72 70 68 69 70 67 65 66 68 PWind dir NE NE SE S E NE E SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW CL FW SC SC PoP 12hr 10 0 0 10 20 10 10 20 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S $$ KSZ040-172100- Lawrence-Douglas KS 39.02N 95.22W Elev. 820 ft 127 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 86 67 90 68 83 Temp 86 83 73 71 68 68 77 85 90 86 76 72 69 68 75 80 82 80 Dewpt 68 70 69 67 66 65 69 72 73 74 73 72 69 68 73 73 74 73 RH 55 65 87 87 93 90 76 65 58 68 90100100100 94 79 77 79 Wind dir NE E SE SE SE SE S SE SE E NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 1 1 2 3 4 4 6 9 9 4 8 6 5 4 4 6 5 5 Clouds SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 10 20 70 40 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.50 0.10 Rain shwrs C C L C C C Tstms C C C S S S Heat index 91 98 94 87 Max heat 86 91 85 91 99 90 84 88 Date Thu 08/20/26 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 66 85 66 87 68 86 65 87 Temp 71 67 81 80 70 67 84 84 72 68 84 83 71 66 82 83 Dewpt 71 67 71 72 69 67 72 73 70 68 69 70 66 65 66 68 PWind dir NE NE SE S E NE E SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC B1 B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW B1 SC PoP 12hr 10 5 0 10 20 10 10 20 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S $$ KSZ054-172100- Emporia-Lyon KS 38.34N 96.20W Elev. 148 ft 127 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 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 88 68 97 70 86 Temp 88 86 75 72 70 69 81 91 97 92 80 76 72 70 76 82 85 84 Dewpt 67 68 67 67 66 65 68 70 69 69 68 69 70 70 72 72 72 72 RH 50 55 76 84 87 87 65 50 40 47 67 79 93100 87 72 65 67 Wind dir E SE SE S S S S S S SE SE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 2 3 4 5 6 8 11 12 12 6 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 9 Clouds SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 5 10 30 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.01 Rain shwrs S S C C C C S S C Tstms S S C C S S S S Heat index 97102 97 87 92 90 Max heat 87 92 87 98 103 94 88 93 Date Thu 08/20/26 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 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 88 66 90 68 91 67 91 Temp 72 67 83 84 71 67 86 88 73 69 87 89 73 68 85 88 Dewpt 72 67 71 70 70 67 70 68 68 67 68 67 66 65 65 66 PWind dir NE NE E SE SE NE E SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN Avg clouds SC B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW CL FW B1 SC PoP 12hr 40 5 0 5 20 10 20 20 Rain shwrs C C S S S S Tstms S C S S S $$ KSZ022-172100- Manhattan-Riley KS 39.15N 96.67W Elev. 1030 ft 127 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 85 68 91 68 82 Temp 85 83 74 72 69 69 78 87 91 88 75 71 69 68 73 79 82 80 Dewpt 69 70 69 66 66 66 70 72 73 74 72 71 69 68 71 72 73 72 RH 59 65 84 81 90 90 76 61 56 63 90100100100 93 79 74 77 Wind dir SE SE SE SE S S S SE SE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 2 3 3 3 4 5 9 11 9 6 9 6 5 4 5 6 6 5 Wind gust 19 Clouds SC FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 0 10 30 60 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.09 0.06 Rain shwrs C C L C C C Tstms C C C C S Heat index 88 93100 97 87 Max heat 84 91 85 95 101 93 87 Date Thu 08/20/26 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 65 84 66 88 68 87 66 88 Temp 71 66 80 82 71 67 84 86 74 69 84 85 72 67 84 85 Dewpt 70 66 71 72 69 67 71 71 68 67 69 69 65 64 66 68 PWind dir NE NE SE S SE NE E SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 10 0 0 10 20 20 20 20 Rain shwrs S S S S Tstms S S S $$ KSZ020-172100- Concordia-Cloud KS 39.55N 97.65W Elev. 1364 ft 127 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 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 87 69 92 68 81 Temp 87 84 75 73 70 70 77 87 92 87 76 72 69 68 72 78 81 79 Dewpt 67 68 67 66 65 65 68 69 70 72 73 71 69 68 70 69 69 70 RH 52 59 76 79 84 84 74 55 49 61 90 97100100 93 74 67 74 Wind dir S S SE SE S S SE S SE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E Wind spd 8 8 6 6 9 10 13 12 10 12 13 9 8 6 8 8 8 8 Clouds FW CL FW SC SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC OV B2 B2 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 0 10 30 50 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.05 0 Rain shwrs S C C C C S S C Tstms S C C C S S S Heat index 98 94 Max heat 85 91 84 92 99 90 85 Date Thu 08/20/26 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 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 84 66 89 67 87 66 88 Temp 69 65 81 82 71 67 85 85 73 68 84 84 72 67 83 85 Dewpt 69 65 69 69 68 66 68 69 67 65 65 66 64 62 64 67 PWind dir E E SE S E E E SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN Avg clouds SC SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 30 5 5 20 20 10 20 20 Rain shwrs C S S S S S S Tstms S S S S S $$ KSZ059-172100- Garnett-Anderson KS 38.28N 95.24W Elev. 997 ft 127 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 88 67 96 70 88 Temp 88 85 75 71 69 69 81 92 96 94 83 78 73 70 77 84 87 84 Dewpt 65 66 67 65 64 63 66 68 69 69 69 68 69 69 70 70 71 71 RH 47 53 76 81 84 81 60 46 42 44 63 71 87 97 79 63 59 65 Wind dir N NE SE SE SE S S S S SE SE N NE E NE NE NE NE Wind spd 2 2 3 3 4 4 9 9 9 6 8 6 6 5 6 8 8 8 Wind gust 17 Clouds SC SC FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW B1 B2 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 5 10 40 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0.06 0 Rain shwrs S C C S S S S C Tstms S S S S S S S S Heat index 102 99 92 89 Max heat 86 90 85 97 104 97 89 94 Date Thu 08/20/26 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 67 88 66 91 68 91 66 91 Temp 72 68 83 83 70 67 86 89 74 69 87 88 73 67 86 88 Dewpt 72 68 69 69 69 67 68 67 68 67 66 65 65 64 63 64 PWind dir NE NE E E SE NE E SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC SC SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW SC SC PoP 12hr 40 5 0 5 20 10 10 20 Rain shwrs C C S S Tstms S C S $$ KSZ012-172100- Hiawatha-Brown KS 39.85N 95.54W Elev. 1099 ft 127 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date Mon 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 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 66 84 66 80 Temp 84 81 72 69 68 67 73 82 84 81 72 69 67 66 73 77 79 77 Dewpt 65 66 65 64 63 63 67 70 72 72 71 69 67 66 70 70 70 69 RH 53 60 79 84 84 87 81 67 67 74 97100100100 90 79 74 76 Wind dir NW S S S S S SE SE SE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 1 2 3 4 5 6 10 11 9 5 5 4 3 3 4 6 4 4 Clouds SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 30 40 50 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.39 0.48 0.01 Rain shwrs C C C C C C C C C C S S S Tstms C C C C C C S S S S S Heat index 90 Max heat 83 87 86 90 83 Date Thu 08/20/26 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 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 82 65 84 66 82 63 83 Temp 68 64 78 79 70 66 81 82 71 67 80 79 68 65 78 79 Dewpt 67 64 68 68 66 65 70 70 67 64 66 66 62 60 64 65 PWind dir NE E SE SW SW NE E SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC B1 B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 FW FW SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 20 5 5 20 20 10 20 20 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S Tstms S S S S S S $$