Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
753 FOUS53 KTOP 170807 PFMTOP Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Topeka KS 306 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 KSZ039-172100- Topeka-Shawnee KS 39.08N 95.62W Elev. 979 ft 306 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 70 91 72 91 Temp 72 70 77 87 90 84 76 74 72 70 80 89 91 85 78 77 74 72 79 88 91 82 Dewpt 71 70 73 75 75 76 74 72 71 70 73 74 72 72 69 67 66 64 68 72 72 73 RH 97100 87 68 62 77 94 93 97100 79 61 54 65 74 71 76 76 69 59 54 74 Wind dir S SW W W SE E SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW NW Wind spd 2 1 2 3 3 3 4 3 3 4 6 10 11 6 8 9 9 9 9 10 9 5 Wind gust 20 19 Clouds FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW 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 95100 93 98100 91 95 98 88 Max heat 98 101 89 99 101 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 $$ KSZ040-172100- Lawrence-Douglas KS 39.02N 95.22W Elev. 820 ft 306 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 90 70 91 71 90 Temp 72 70 78 87 90 84 76 74 72 70 79 88 91 85 78 76 74 72 79 87 90 82 Dewpt 70 70 73 75 75 77 75 72 71 70 73 74 73 73 70 67 65 64 69 72 72 73 RH 93100 85 68 62 80 97 93 97100 82 63 56 67 76 74 74 76 72 61 56 74 Wind dir S S W W S E E SE SE SE S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W Wind spd 3 2 3 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 5 9 9 5 6 6 8 8 8 10 9 4 Clouds CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 PoP 12hr 5 0 0 10 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S L Tstms S C Heat index 96101 94 97 99 91 94 98 88 Max heat 98 102 89 98 101 85 96 100 Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 66 77 63 72 57 71 57 75 Temp 71 67 74 72 67 64 70 68 62 58 69 67 61 58 73 70 Dewpt 70 67 72 71 67 64 70 67 62 58 67 65 61 58 68 68 PWind dir N NE NE N NE NE E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 70 80 80 30 10 10 5 20 Rain shwrs L L D D D L C S S Tstms C C S C C S S S $$ KSZ054-172100- Emporia-Lyon KS 38.34N 96.20W Elev. 148 ft 306 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 71 93 73 93 Temp 73 72 82 91 93 87 78 75 73 71 83 91 92 87 80 77 75 73 83 91 92 85 Dewpt 68 67 71 71 69 71 70 69 68 67 70 69 68 68 67 66 64 63 67 68 68 70 RH 84 84 69 52 46 59 76 82 84 87 65 49 46 53 65 69 69 71 59 47 46 61 Wind dir S S SW SW S SE S S S S S SW S S S S S S SW SW SW S Wind spd 6 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 6 6 10 13 13 9 10 11 12 12 13 16 12 6 Wind gust 23 25 Clouds CL FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW 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 98 98 93 96 97 90 Max heat 98 99 89 97 97 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 $$ KSZ022-172100- Manhattan-Riley KS 39.15N 96.67W Elev. 1030 ft 306 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 90 71 92 73 90 Temp 72 70 77 86 90 84 77 75 74 73 81 90 92 86 80 79 76 73 80 88 89 81 Dewpt 70 68 72 73 73 75 73 70 68 67 70 71 70 71 68 66 65 64 68 70 70 72 RH 93 93 85 65 58 74 87 84 82 81 69 54 49 61 67 64 69 73 67 55 54 74 Wind dir SE N N S SE E SE SE S S S S S S S S SW S SW SW W NW Wind spd 1 1 2 3 4 4 5 4 5 5 9 12 11 8 9 10 10 9 10 10 8 5 Clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC PoP 12hr 10 0 0 10 30 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0.02 Rain shwrs S S C C L Tstms S S C C Heat index 93 97 92 96 98 91 93 95 Max heat 94 98 89 97 99 87 94 97 Dense Fog Y Y Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 65 74 61 73 57 72 57 76 Temp 70 66 73 70 66 63 71 68 62 58 70 68 62 59 74 71 Dewpt 70 66 71 69 66 63 68 66 62 58 66 65 62 59 67 68 PWind dir NE NE N N NE E E SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 80 90 60 20 5 10 10 30 Rain shwrs L D D L L C S C S Tstms C C S S C S $$ KSZ020-172100- Concordia-Cloud KS 39.55N 97.65W Elev. 1364 ft 306 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 87 72 92 73 86 Temp 68 68 73 83 87 82 75 74 74 73 79 89 92 86 80 77 75 73 77 85 85 77 Dewpt 68 68 71 72 72 73 73 69 67 66 68 70 68 69 68 66 65 65 67 68 69 71 RH 100100 93 70 61 74 94 84 79 79 69 54 46 57 67 69 71 76 71 57 59 82 Wind dir NE NE E E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW S SW W NW NE Wind spd 3 3 4 8 9 9 10 9 12 13 14 17 18 12 14 14 12 10 8 8 8 9 Wind gust 25 27 28 24 26 23 Clouds B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW 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 S C Tstms S S S C Obvis F+ F+ Heat index 88 94 87 94 97 90 Max heat 90 95 86 96 98 89 89 92 Dense Fog Y Y 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 $$ KSZ059-172100- Garnett-Anderson KS 38.28N 95.24W Elev. 997 ft 306 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 94 71 93 73 94 Temp 74 73 82 91 94 88 78 75 73 71 83 91 93 87 79 77 75 73 82 91 93 85 Dewpt 68 68 71 70 68 71 70 69 68 67 70 69 67 68 66 64 63 63 66 66 66 68 RH 82 84 69 50 43 57 76 82 84 87 65 49 43 53 64 64 66 71 58 44 41 57 Wind dir S S SW SW SW SE S S S S S SW S S S S S S SW SW SW S Wind spd 5 5 6 5 3 2 3 3 3 4 6 10 10 6 8 8 10 10 12 13 12 6 Wind gust 18 21 21 24 Clouds CL FW FW CL CL FW FW CL CL FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs C Tstms C Heat index 87 98 99 94 96 Max heat 99 99 88 96 97 86 94 97 Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 68 84 63 75 58 74 57 78 Temp 73 68 80 75 67 65 73 70 63 59 71 68 62 58 74 72 Dewpt 65 66 68 70 67 65 67 66 62 59 64 64 61 58 65 66 PWind dir SW NE NE N NE NE E E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 60 60 80 30 10 10 10 20 Rain shwrs C L C L D D C S S S Tstms S C S C C S S S $$ KSZ012-172100- Hiawatha-Brown KS 39.85N 95.54W Elev. 1099 ft 306 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 85 68 88 70 85 Temp 68 67 73 81 85 79 72 71 70 69 77 85 88 82 75 74 72 70 76 82 85 77 Dewpt 67 66 72 73 74 75 72 71 68 67 72 73 73 72 67 64 63 63 68 70 72 72 RH 97 97 97 77 70 88100100 93 93 85 67 61 72 76 71 73 78 76 67 65 85 Wind dir SW N NE NE E E E SE SE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW W NW Wind spd 2 1 2 2 2 3 4 4 4 5 8 10 10 6 9 10 10 9 8 8 5 3 Wind gust 20 19 Clouds B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 5 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 F+ F+ PF Heat index 86 93 92 96 87 91 Max heat 87 94 93 97 86 91 Dense Fog Y Y 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 $$