Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
650
FOUS53 KTOP 292316
PFMTOP

Point Forecast Matrices
National Weather Service Topeka KS
616 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

KSZ039-300900-
Topeka-Shawnee KS
39.08N  95.62W Elev. 979 ft
616 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date           09/29/26      Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26            Fri
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                      66          76          66          72          56
Temp             70 69 69 68 67 70 73 75 73 70 69 69 68 69 70 70 66 63 60 58 56
Dewpt            69 69 69 68 67 69 71 72 71 70 69 69 68 69 70 70 66 63 60 57 53
RH               97100100100100 97 93 90 93100100100100100100100100100100 96 90
Wind dir         SE  S  S  S SE  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S SE  N  N NE  N  N  N
Wind spd          6  6  3  2  3  4  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  6  8 10 10  9 10 10
Wind gust                                                        20
Clouds           OV OV B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 B1 B2 B1 OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     80          70          80         100          70
QPF 12hr                   0.29        0.19        0.51        0.79        0.21
Rain shwrs        D  L  L  L  L  L  C  C  L  L  D  D  D  D  D  D  L  L
Tstms             C  C  S  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S


Date           10/02  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26
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          67      52    69      53    71      51    70      53    74
Temp          64 61   54 52 66 64   56 53 68 65   54 51 67 64   55 53 71 68
Dewpt         55 57   54 51 59 60   56 53 59 58   54 51 55 56   52 51 60 60
PWind dir        NE      NE     E      NE     N      NE     E      SE     S
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW SC FW   FW FW FW CL   CL CL FW CL   CL FW SC SC
PoP 12hr          5       0     5       0     0       0     0       0     5

$$
KSZ040-300900-
Lawrence-Douglas KS
39.02N  95.22W Elev. 820 ft
616 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date           09/29/26      Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26            Fri
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                      66          77          66          71          57
Temp             70 69 68 68 66 70 74 75 73 70 69 69 68 69 70 70 67 64 61 59 57
Dewpt            68 69 68 68 66 69 71 72 71 70 69 69 68 69 70 70 67 64 61 58 54
RH               93100100100100 97 90 90 93100100100100100100100100100100 96 90
Wind dir          S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  N  N NE NE  N  N
Wind spd          6  5  3  3  3  4  5  4  4  5  5  4  4  4  5  5  9  9  8  9  9
Wind gust                                                                    19
Clouds           OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1
PoP 12hr                     70          60          80         100          70
QPF 12hr                   0.19        0.12        0.47        0.77        0.28
Rain shwrs        L  L  L  C  L  C  C  C  C  L  D  D  D  D  D  D  L  L  S  S
Tstms             C  S           S  S  S  C  C  C  C  S  C  C  C  S


Date           10/02  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26
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          65      52    68      53    70      50    69      52    72
Temp          63 62   55 53 65 63   56 53 67 64   54 51 67 64   55 53 70 67
Dewpt         56 57   54 52 59 60   56 53 59 58   54 50 55 56   52 50 60 60
PWind dir        NE      NE     E       N     N      NE     E      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW FW SC FW   FW FW FW FW   CL CL FW CL   CL FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          5       0     5       0     0       0     0       0     5

$$
KSZ054-300900-
Emporia-Lyon KS
38.34N  96.20W Elev. 148 ft
616 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date           09/29/26      Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26            Fri
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                      66          77          66          73          57
Temp             70 69 68 68 67 70 73 75 74 70 69 68 68 68 70 71 67 64 61 59 57
Dewpt            69 69 68 67 66 68 70 70 70 70 69 68 68 68 69 69 67 64 61 59 55
RH               97100100 97 97 93 90 84 87100100100100100 97 93100100100100 93
Wind dir          S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  N NE  N  N  N
Wind spd         10  6  5  5  5  6 10 10  8 10  9  9  6  8  8  6  8 11 11 13 14
Clouds           OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     80          70          70         100          70
QPF 12hr                   0.10        0.11        0.69        0.54        0.14
Rain shwrs        D  C  C  S  C  C  C  C  L  C  L  L  D  D  D  D  L  L
Tstms             C  S                 C  C  C  C  C  S  S  C  C  C


Date           10/02  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26
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          67      52    70      53    72      51    72      52    76
Temp          63 62   54 53 66 65   57 54 68 67   54 51 68 67   55 53 71 71
Dewpt         56 57   54 53 59 60   57 53 59 58   54 51 55 55   52 51 59 59
PWind dir        NE      NE    NE       N    NE      NE     E      SE     S
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 FW   SC FW SC SC   FW FW FW FW   CL CL FW CL   CL FW SC FW
PoP 12hr         10       5     5       5     0       0     0       0     0

$$
KSZ022-300900-
Manhattan-Riley KS
39.15N  96.67W Elev. 1030 ft
616 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date           09/29/26      Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26            Fri
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                      66          75          66          72          55
Temp             70 70 69 68 67 69 72 73 72 70 69 68 67 68 70 69 64 62 59 57 55
Dewpt            70 70 69 68 67 69 70 71 70 70 69 68 67 68 69 67 64 62 58 54 50
RH              100100100100100100 93 93 93100100100100100 97 93100100 96 90 83
Wind dir         SE  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S NE  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
Wind spd          5  5  4  3  2  3  5  6  6  5  4  3  2  4  5  9 12 10  8  9  8
Clouds           OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     90          80          70         100          60
QPF 12hr                   0.90        0.66        0.46        0.75        0.13
Rain shwrs        L  L  L  D  D  L  L  L  L  L  L  L  D  D  D  D  L  L
Tstms             C  C  S  S  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  S  C  C
Flood             A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date           10/02  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26
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          67      51    70      53    72      52    71      55    75
Temp          64 61   53 52 68 65   57 54 70 66   55 52 69 66   58 56 72 70
Dewpt         53 55   52 50 58 59   56 53 59 58   54 51 55 56   53 52 60 60
PWind dir        NE      NE     E      NE    NE      NE    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL FW SC FW   FW FW FW CL   CL CL FW CL   CL FW SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     5       0     0       0     0       0     5

$$
KSZ020-300900-
Concordia-Cloud KS
39.55N  97.65W Elev. 1364 ft
616 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date           09/29/26      Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26            Fri
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                      66          72          64          69          51
Temp             69 69 68 67 66 67 69 70 70 69 68 66 65 65 66 65 61 59 56 53 51
Dewpt            68 69 68 67 66 67 69 69 69 69 68 66 65 65 65 63 60 57 53 49 46
RH               97100100100100100100 97 97100100100100100 97 93 97 93 90 86 83
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N  N
Wind spd          9  6  6  6  4  5  8 10  9  8  5  5  6 10 14 18 16 14 11 11 10
Wind gust                                                  25 31 29 25
Clouds           B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW
PoP 12hr                     90          90          70          90          40
QPF 12hr                   0.67        1.04        0.45        0.76        0.02
Rain shwrs        L  C  L  D  D  L  D  D  L  L  L  L  D  D  D  D  C  C
Tstms             C  C  C  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  S  S
Flood             A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date           10/02  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26
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          67      49    69      52    72      51    71      56    75
Temp          63 60   51 50 65 65   55 52 67 65   55 51 66 65   58 57 70 69
Dewpt         48 53   50 48 55 58   55 51 56 57   53 50 54 56   54 52 60 61
PWind dir        NE       E    SE      NE    NE       E    SE      SE     S
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    FW CL   CL FW SC FW   FW FW FW FW   CL CL FW FW   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     0       0     0       0     5

$$
KSZ059-300900-
Garnett-Anderson KS
38.28N  95.24W Elev. 997 ft
616 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date           09/29/26      Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26            Fri
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                      67          80          66          72          59
Temp             69 68 69 69 68 73 77 79 75 71 69 68 68 68 70 70 68 65 63 61 59
Dewpt            68 68 66 64 63 66 68 68 68 67 68 68 68 68 69 70 68 65 63 61 58
RH               97100 90 84 84 79 74 69 79 87 97100100100 97100100100100100 96
Wind dir          S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW NW NE  N  N  N
Wind spd          4  4  5  6  6  8 10  9  6  6  6  6  6  6  8  6  5  5  8 11 12
Wind gust              16 17 18 19          17 17 17                         23
Clouds           OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     70          30          70          90          80
QPF 12hr                   0.06        0.01        0.47        0.71        0.25
Rain shwrs        L  C  S  S  S  S  S  S  C  L  L  L  D  D  D  D  D  D  C  C
Tstms             S                    S  C  C  C  C  S  S  S  C  C  S


Date           10/02  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26
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          67      53    69      53    71      50    70      51    74
Temp          63 63   56 54 65 64   56 53 68 65   54 50 66 64   54 52 69 68
Dewpt         57 57   55 53 58 59   56 53 57 57   54 50 53 54   51 50 56 57
PWind dir        NE      NE    NE       N    NE      NE     E       E    SE
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    B1 SC   FW SC SC SC   FW FW SC FW   CL CL FW CL   CL CL FW FW
PoP 12hr         10       5     5       5     0       0     0       0     5

$$
KSZ012-300900-
Hiawatha-Brown KS
39.85N  95.54W Elev. 1099 ft
616 PM CDT Tue Sep 29 2026

Date           09/29/26      Wed 09/30/26            Thu 10/01/26            Fri
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                      65          73          64          70          53
Temp             69 67 67 67 66 68 71 72 71 68 67 67 66 67 68 68 63 60 58 55 53
Dewpt            67 66 66 65 64 66 67 68 67 67 66 66 64 65 65 63 60 56 53 50 45
RH               93 97 97 93 93 93 87 87 87 97 97 97 93 93 90 84 90 87 83 83 74
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S SW NE  N  N  N NE  N  N  N
Wind spd          8  8  6  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  3  4  6 10 11  9  8  9  8
Wind gust                                                     20 21
Clouds           OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     90          90          90          90          60
QPF 12hr                   0.89        0.60        0.62        1.16        0.19
Rain shwrs        D  D  D  D  D  D  L  L  L  D  D  D  D  D  D  D  L  L
Tstms             C  C  C  C  S  S  S  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  C  S
Flood             A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date           10/02  Sat 10/03/26  Sun 10/04/26  Mon 10/05/26  Tue 10/06/26
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          67      49    68      51    70      49    69      52    71
Temp          64 60   52 49 66 63   55 52 67 64   53 50 65 63   55 53 68 67
Dewpt         48 50   47 45 52 53   51 49 54 52   49 46 50 51   48 47 55 55
PWind dir        NE      NE     E      NE     N      NE     E      SE     S
Wind char        LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW   CL FW SC SC   FW FW FW FW   CL CL FW FW   FW FW SC SC
PoP 12hr          0       0     0       0     5       0     0       0     5

$$