Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
489 FOUS53 KTOP 180352 PFMTOP Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service Topeka KS 1051 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 KSZ039-180900- Topeka-Shawnee KS 39.08N 95.62W Elev. 979 ft 1051 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 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 68 91 68 83 66 Temp 72 70 68 78 84 89 88 77 72 69 68 75 80 83 80 73 71 69 67 Dewpt 68 66 65 69 71 73 74 73 72 69 68 72 72 73 73 73 71 69 67 RH 87 87 90 74 65 59 63 87100100100 90 77 72 79100100100100 Wind dir SE SE SE E SE SE E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E NE NE NE NE Wind spd 3 4 5 6 8 9 6 9 6 4 4 5 6 6 6 3 2 1 1 Clouds FW SC SC FW FW CL FW B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 40 70 50 10 QPF 12hr 0 0.04 0.57 0.06 0 Rain shwrs C C L L C C C Tstms S C C C C S S Heat index 89 98 97 89 Max heat 90 101 94 85 90 Date 08/20 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 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 85 66 88 68 88 66 88 67 88 Temp 82 81 70 67 84 85 73 68 85 84 71 66 82 84 73 68 85 85 Dewpt 71 72 70 67 71 72 70 68 69 70 67 65 66 68 66 64 69 71 PWind dir NE SE S E NE E SE SE SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 0 10 20 10 10 20 20 20 Rain shwrs S S S S S Tstms S S S S $$ KSZ040-180900- Lawrence-Douglas KS 39.02N 95.22W Elev. 820 ft 1051 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 67 90 68 83 66 Temp 72 69 68 78 83 88 87 76 72 69 68 75 80 82 80 73 71 69 67 Dewpt 67 66 65 68 71 73 74 73 72 69 68 73 73 74 73 73 71 69 67 RH 84 90 90 71 67 61 65 90100100100 94 79 77 79100100100100 Wind dir SE SE SE N SE SE E NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 3 4 4 5 6 6 4 8 6 5 4 4 6 5 5 4 3 2 2 Clouds FW SC SC FW FW FW FW SC OV B2 OV OV B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 30 70 40 10 QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0.62 0.10 0 Rain shwrs S S C L L C C C Tstms S C C C C S S Heat index 96 96 87 Max heat 88 101 94 84 88 Date 08/20 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 85 66 87 68 86 65 87 67 88 Temp 81 80 70 67 84 84 72 68 84 83 71 66 82 83 73 68 84 84 Dewpt 71 72 69 67 72 73 70 68 69 70 66 65 66 68 65 64 68 72 PWind dir NE SE S E NE E SE SE SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW FW B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 5 0 10 20 10 10 20 30 20 Rain shwrs S S S C S Tstms S S S S $$ KSZ054-180900- Emporia-Lyon KS 38.34N 96.20W Elev. 148 ft 1051 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 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 68 97 70 86 66 Temp 74 70 68 80 89 95 94 80 76 72 70 76 82 85 84 75 72 69 67 Dewpt 66 65 65 67 70 69 69 68 69 70 70 72 72 72 72 72 72 69 67 RH 76 84 90 65 54 43 44 67 79 93100 87 72 65 67 90100100100 Wind dir S S S S S S SE SE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 5 6 8 10 11 11 6 9 9 9 8 9 9 9 9 9 5 4 3 Clouds CL FW SC FW CL FW CL SC SC B1 B2 OV B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 10 40 30 40 QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.01 0.01 0.01 Rain shwrs S C C C C C S S C C C C Tstms S C C C S C S S S S C S Heat index 94101100 87 92 90 Max heat 96 103 97 88 93 86 Date 08/20 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 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 88 66 90 68 91 67 91 69 93 Temp 83 84 71 67 86 88 73 69 87 89 73 68 85 88 75 69 88 90 Dewpt 71 70 70 67 70 68 68 67 68 67 66 65 65 66 64 63 67 68 PWind dir NE E SE SE NE E SE SE SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW CL FW B1 SC SC SC B1 FW PoP 12hr 5 0 5 20 10 20 20 20 20 Rain shwrs S S S S S S Tstms S S S S S $$ KSZ022-180900- Manhattan-Riley KS 39.15N 96.67W Elev. 1030 ft 1051 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 69 91 68 82 65 Temp 73 72 70 78 86 91 89 75 71 69 68 73 79 82 80 74 71 68 66 Dewpt 66 66 66 70 72 74 74 72 71 69 68 71 72 73 72 72 70 68 66 RH 79 81 87 76 63 58 61 90100100100 93 79 74 77 93 97100100 Wind dir SE SE S E SE SE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE NE NE Wind spd 3 4 5 6 9 9 6 9 6 5 4 5 6 6 5 3 2 1 1 Clouds SC SC SC CL FW FW FW SC B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 5 30 60 30 10 QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0.16 0.06 0 Rain shwrs C C C L C C C Tstms C C C C C S Heat index 92100 98 87 Max heat 94 102 94 87 Date 08/20 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 84 66 88 68 87 66 88 68 88 Temp 80 82 71 67 84 86 74 69 84 85 72 67 84 85 74 68 85 86 Dewpt 71 72 69 67 71 71 68 67 69 69 65 64 66 68 65 64 69 71 PWind dir NE SE S SE NE E SE SE E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 0 0 10 20 20 20 20 20 20 Rain shwrs S S S S S S Tstms S S S S S $$ KSZ020-180900- Concordia-Cloud KS 39.55N 97.65W Elev. 1364 ft 1051 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 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 69 92 68 81 65 Temp 74 71 70 77 87 91 87 76 72 69 68 72 78 81 79 72 69 67 65 Dewpt 66 66 66 69 70 70 72 73 71 69 68 70 69 69 70 70 69 67 65 RH 76 84 87 76 57 50 61 90 97100100 93 74 67 74 93100100100 Wind dir S S SE E SE SE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E NE E Wind spd 8 9 10 10 11 9 12 13 9 8 6 8 8 8 8 5 3 2 2 Clouds B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW SC B1 B2 OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 5 20 40 20 30 QPF 12hr 0 0.03 0.08 0 0.02 Rain shwrs S C C C S S S C C Tstms S C C C S S C Heat index 92 98 94 Max heat 93 100 92 85 Date 08/20 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 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 84 66 89 67 87 66 88 67 88 Temp 81 82 71 67 85 85 73 68 84 84 72 67 83 85 72 68 84 85 Dewpt 69 69 68 66 68 69 67 65 65 66 64 62 64 67 64 63 66 70 PWind dir E SE S E E E SE SE E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN GN Avg clouds SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B2 SC PoP 12hr 5 5 20 20 10 20 20 20 5 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S Tstms S S S S S $$ KSZ059-180900- Garnett-Anderson KS 38.28N 95.24W Elev. 997 ft 1051 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 67 96 70 88 67 Temp 72 69 67 80 88 94 94 83 78 73 70 77 84 87 84 75 72 69 68 Dewpt 65 64 63 66 68 69 69 69 68 69 69 70 70 71 71 72 72 69 68 RH 79 84 87 62 52 44 44 63 71 87 97 79 63 59 65 90100100100 Wind dir SE SE S S S S SE SE N NE E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE Wind spd 3 4 4 6 8 8 6 8 6 6 5 6 8 8 8 6 4 3 3 Wind gust 17 Clouds FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 PoP 12hr 0 10 40 20 40 QPF 12hr 0 0.01 0.13 0 0 Rain shwrs C C C S S S S C C C C Tstms C C C S S S S S S C S Heat index 99 99 92 89 Max heat 92 102 96 89 94 85 Date 08/20 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 88 66 91 68 91 66 91 69 94 Temp 83 83 70 67 86 89 74 69 87 88 73 67 86 88 75 69 89 90 Dewpt 69 69 69 67 68 67 68 67 66 65 65 64 63 64 64 63 65 66 PWind dir NE E E SE NE E SE SE SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN Avg clouds SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 5 0 5 20 10 10 20 20 10 Rain shwrs S S S S S Tstms S S S $$ KSZ012-180900- Hiawatha-Brown KS 39.85N 95.54W Elev. 1099 ft 1051 PM CDT Mon Aug 17 2026 Date 08/17/26 Tue 08/18/26 Wed 08/19/26 Thu 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 84 66 80 63 Temp 70 69 67 74 78 83 82 72 69 67 66 73 77 79 77 71 68 66 64 Dewpt 64 63 63 67 71 72 72 71 69 67 66 70 70 70 69 68 67 66 64 RH 81 81 87 79 79 70 72 97100100100 90 79 74 76 90 97100100 Wind dir S S S E SE S E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E NE Wind spd 4 6 8 6 9 6 5 5 4 3 3 4 6 4 4 3 2 2 1 Clouds SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 5 60 60 30 20 QPF 12hr 0 0.18 0.38 0.01 0 Rain shwrs C L C C C C L C C C S S S S S S Tstms C C S C C C C C S S S S S S Heat index 88 87 Max heat 92 83 Date 08/20 Fri 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon 08/24/26 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 82 65 84 66 82 63 83 65 84 Temp 78 79 70 66 81 82 71 67 80 79 68 65 78 79 70 65 80 80 Dewpt 68 68 66 65 70 70 67 64 66 66 62 60 64 65 62 61 67 69 PWind dir E SE SW SW NE E SE SE E Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT Avg clouds B1 FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 5 5 20 20 10 20 20 20 20 Rain shwrs S S S S S S S S Tstms S S S S S S S $$