Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
048 FOUS53 KTOP 181827 PFMTOP Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Topeka KS 126 PM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026 KSZ039-182100- Topeka-Shawnee KS 39.08N 95.62W Elev. 979 ft 126 PM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026 Date Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 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 92 73 94 75 98 Temp 91 90 81 77 75 75 85 91 92 91 82 78 76 76 88 94 97 95 Dewpt 71 72 73 72 71 72 74 73 72 73 73 72 72 72 73 73 72 72 RH 52 56 77 85 87 90 70 56 52 56 74 82 87 87 61 51 45 48 Wind dir S S S S S SE SE SE SE S SE S S S SW SW S S Wind spd 5 4 3 3 2 2 2 4 5 4 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 Clouds B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW SC SC FW CL FW FW SC CL CL FW FW PoP 12hr 20 20 20 10 0 QPF 12hr 0.03 0.01 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S S Tstms S S S Heat index 97 97 86 94100100100 87 95103106104 Max heat 96 100 97 101 103 98 104 106 Date Tue 07/21/26 Wed 07/22/26 Thu 07/23/26 Fri 07/24/26 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 95 69 90 67 86 70 91 Temp 83 79 92 91 74 70 86 87 72 69 81 84 73 71 87 87 Dewpt 70 67 66 64 63 62 61 61 62 62 66 66 65 65 68 68 PWind dir SW N NE NE E SE SE SE Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 40 40 40 20 Rain shwrs C C S S C S Tstms C C S S C S $$ KSZ040-182100- Lawrence-Douglas KS 39.02N 95.22W Elev. 820 ft 126 PM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026 Date Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 92 73 93 74 97 Temp 91 90 82 77 75 74 84 90 91 90 82 78 75 75 86 93 96 94 Dewpt 72 72 73 72 72 72 75 73 73 73 74 73 72 72 75 73 72 73 RH 54 56 74 85 90 93 74 58 56 58 77 85 90 90 70 52 46 51 Wind dir SW SW S S S SE S SE SE S SE S S S SW SW S S Wind spd 5 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 3 3 2 2 2 3 4 5 5 Clouds SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW PoP 12hr 20 20 20 10 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.01 0 0 Rain shwrs S S S Tstms S S S Heat index 98 97 87 91 98 99 99 87 94102105102 Max heat 97 100 97 99 102 98 103 107 Date Tue 07/21/26 Wed 07/22/26 Thu 07/23/26 Fri 07/24/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 79 94 69 89 68 85 69 89 Temp 82 79 92 90 74 69 86 86 73 69 81 83 73 70 85 86 Dewpt 70 68 67 65 63 62 60 60 61 62 65 66 65 65 69 69 PWind dir SW N NE NE E SE SE S Wind char LT GN LT LT LT LT LT GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 20 40 40 20 Rain shwrs S C S C S Tstms S C S C S $$ KSZ054-182100- Emporia-Lyon KS 38.34N 96.20W Elev. 148 ft 126 PM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026 Date Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 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 72 93 74 97 Temp 91 89 80 77 74 73 84 90 92 91 82 79 76 74 87 94 97 95 Dewpt 69 70 72 71 71 71 72 71 72 71 73 72 70 70 71 70 69 69 RH 49 54 77 82 90 93 67 54 52 52 74 79 82 87 59 46 40 43 Wind dir S S S S S S SW SE S S S S S S SW SW S S Wind spd 8 6 5 5 4 3 3 5 6 4 5 4 4 4 5 5 6 6 Clouds B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL SC SC FW FW FW FW SC CL FW FW CL PoP 12hr 20 20 20 10 5 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0 0 0 Rain shwrs S S S S Tstms S S S S Heat index 96 95 90 96100 97 87 92100103100 Max heat 94 97 95 98 101 96 102 104 Date Tue 07/21/26 Wed 07/22/26 Thu 07/23/26 Fri 07/24/26 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 70 91 68 90 72 93 Temp 83 78 94 93 77 71 88 88 73 69 85 87 76 73 89 90 Dewpt 68 65 67 64 63 62 61 61 61 62 64 64 65 64 66 66 PWind dir SW N NE E E SE SE S Wind char LT GN LT GN LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW SC B2 SC FW SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 40 30 20 10 Rain shwrs C C S Tstms C C S $$ KSZ022-182100- Manhattan-Riley KS 39.15N 96.67W Elev. 1030 ft 126 PM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026 Date Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 92 73 94 75 98 Temp 92 91 83 78 75 75 86 91 93 92 83 80 77 76 88 94 97 98 Dewpt 70 70 71 70 70 70 73 70 70 71 71 71 71 71 72 70 68 68 RH 49 50 67 76 84 84 65 50 47 51 67 74 82 85 59 46 39 38 Wind dir S SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW SW Wind spd 4 4 3 2 2 1 2 4 5 4 3 2 2 2 4 5 5 4 Clouds B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC FW CL CL SC SC CL CL FW CL PoP 12hr 20 20 20 10 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.01 0 0 Rain shwrs S S S Tstms S S S Heat index 98 97 88 93 97 99 99 88 95100102103 Max heat 96 98 96 98 101 98 83 102 104 Date Tue 07/21/26 Wed 07/22/26 Thu 07/23/26 Fri 07/24/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 79 94 69 89 67 88 71 90 Temp 84 79 92 92 75 70 86 86 73 68 83 86 76 73 87 88 Dewpt 67 65 63 60 61 61 60 60 61 62 64 64 64 64 67 66 PWind dir SW N NE E E SE SE SE Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC SC B2 B1 SC SC B2 SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 5 50 30 30 10 Rain shwrs C C S C Tstms C C S C $$ KSZ020-182100- Concordia-Cloud KS 39.55N 97.65W Elev. 1364 ft 126 PM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026 Date Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 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 92 73 94 75 99 Temp 91 91 81 78 74 73 85 90 93 93 84 79 76 75 87 93 99 99 Dewpt 67 68 69 69 69 69 70 68 68 69 70 70 69 69 69 68 66 65 RH 45 47 67 74 84 87 61 49 44 46 63 74 79 82 55 44 34 33 Wind dir SE SE SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE S S S SW SW S SW Wind spd 4 6 4 4 2 2 4 6 6 8 6 5 5 4 5 6 8 8 Clouds SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC CL FW CL SC CL CL FW CL PoP 12hr 20 10 20 5 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.02 0 0 Rain shwrs S S Heat index 95 98 Max heat 93 96 94 95 99 97 99 104 Date Tue 07/21/26 Wed 07/22/26 Thu 07/23/26 Fri 07/24/26 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 93 69 89 66 88 70 89 Temp 84 78 90 92 75 70 85 87 72 67 81 86 74 71 84 87 Dewpt 65 63 59 57 57 59 59 59 60 62 63 63 64 65 66 65 PWind dir SW NE NE E E SE SE SE Wind char LT GN LT GN GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW CL FW B1 SC SC B1 OV SC SC B1 B2 SC PoP 12hr 0 0 5 10 50 30 30 10 Rain shwrs C C S C Tstms C S S C $$ KSZ059-182100- Garnett-Anderson KS 38.28N 95.24W Elev. 997 ft 126 PM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026 Date Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 90 73 93 75 97 Temp 90 88 80 77 75 74 84 89 91 91 81 78 76 75 86 94 96 95 Dewpt 70 71 72 72 72 71 73 72 72 73 73 72 72 71 73 73 72 72 RH 52 57 77 85 90 90 70 57 54 56 77 82 87 87 65 51 46 48 Wind dir SW SW S S SW SW SW S S S SE S S S SW SW SW S Wind spd 8 6 4 4 4 3 3 4 5 3 3 3 3 3 4 6 6 6 Clouds B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW PoP 12hr 20 20 20 10 0 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.03 0 0 Rain shwrs S S S S Tstms S S S S Heat index 95 95 90 96 99 99 86 93103105103 Max heat 93 98 94 97 101 97 103 106 Date Tue 07/21/26 Wed 07/22/26 Thu 07/23/26 Fri 07/24/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 78 98 70 91 68 87 71 92 Temp 82 78 95 93 77 71 88 88 73 69 82 85 75 72 87 89 Dewpt 69 66 68 65 63 62 60 60 61 62 64 65 65 64 67 67 PWind dir SW N NE NE E SE SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 0 0 0 30 30 30 20 Rain shwrs C C C S Tstms C C C S $$ KSZ012-182100- Hiawatha-Brown KS 39.85N 95.54W Elev. 1099 ft 126 PM CDT Sat Jul 18 2026 Date Sat 07/18/26 Sun 07/19/26 Mon 07/20/26 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 72 91 73 95 Temp 89 89 80 76 74 72 83 88 90 89 81 76 75 75 85 92 95 93 Dewpt 71 72 72 71 70 70 73 72 72 73 72 71 70 70 73 71 71 72 RH 56 57 77 85 87 93 72 59 56 59 74 85 84 84 67 51 46 51 Wind dir SW S S S SE E E SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S Wind spd 4 3 3 2 2 2 4 5 4 4 3 3 3 4 5 5 5 5 Clouds SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW SC CL CL FW FW PoP 12hr 20 10 20 5 0 QPF 12hr 0.01 0 0.01 0 0 Rain shwrs S S Tstms S S Heat index 95 96 89 95 97 97 92 99103101 Max heat 94 98 95 96 99 96 100 103 Date Tue 07/21/26 Wed 07/22/26 Thu 07/23/26 Fri 07/24/26 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 90 65 85 66 82 67 85 Temp 82 77 87 87 71 66 82 83 70 67 78 80 71 69 81 83 Dewpt 66 64 62 60 57 57 57 56 55 57 61 62 61 61 65 65 PWind dir SW N NE NE E SE SE SE Wind char LT GN LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 5 0 0 0 30 40 60 20 Rain shwrs C C C L S Tstms S C S S S $$