824  
FOUS53 KTOP 171722  
PFMTOP  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
1121 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
KSZ039-172200-  
TOPEKA-SHAWNEE KS  
39.08N 95.62W ELEV. 979 FT  
1121 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 01/17/26 SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 21 9 44 11 27  
TEMP 18 19 16 13 10 11 14 21 39 44 37 29 23 17 12 15 22 27 23  
DEWPT -2 -2 -4 -4 -3 -3 -2 2 14 21 21 18 11 4 -1 -1 -2 -2 0  
RH 40 39 40 46 55 52 48 43 35 39 52 63 59 56 55 48 34 28 36  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 19 16 11 6 3 6 9 12 14 16 10 11 11 10 9 9 9 9 3  
WIND GUST 27 24 27 26 20 21 21  
CLOUDS B2 B1 FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW CL  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
FLURRIES C  
SNOW  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 15 49 27 41 18 35 19 40  
TEMP 19 17 41 43 36 29 39 35 24 19 32 31 25 21 36 34  
DEWPT 5 10 21 23 25 23 21 18 15 14 13 11 13 15 19 16  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW N N N S S  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10  
 

 
KSZ040-172200-  
LAWRENCE-DOUGLAS KS  
39.02N 95.22W ELEV. 820 FT  
1121 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 01/17/26 SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 21 8 44 11 26  
TEMP 18 19 16 13 9 10 13 20 37 44 37 29 23 17 12 14 21 26 23  
DEWPT -1 -2 -3 -4 -3 -2 -1 2 11 21 21 17 9 3 -1 -2 -3 -3 -1  
RH 42 39 42 46 57 57 53 45 33 39 52 60 54 53 55 48 34 27 34  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 19 16 11 6 4 6 9 12 13 14 11 11 11 10 9 9 10 9 3  
WIND GUST 27 24 27 27 23 21 20  
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC CL FW SC SC B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
FLURRIES C  
SNOW  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 14 48 27 41 18 35 19 39  
TEMP 18 16 40 42 36 30 39 35 24 19 32 31 25 20 36 34  
DEWPT 3 8 20 22 24 24 21 17 15 13 13 11 12 14 19 16  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW NW N N S S  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 10  
 

 
KSZ054-172200-  
EMPORIA-LYON KS  
38.34N 96.20W ELEV. 148 FT  
1121 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 01/17/26 SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 25 11 47 15 30  
TEMP 21 21 17 14 12 12 15 23 41 47 40 30 26 19 16 17 24 29 25  
DEWPT -1 -3 -3 -3 -3 -2 -1 2 14 21 21 19 14 7 3 1 0 1 3  
RH 37 34 40 46 50 52 48 39 33 35 46 63 60 59 56 49 34 29 38  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW SW SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 20 18 11 6 4 9 11 14 18 17 10 11 11 11 11 10 10 9 5  
WIND GUST 28 26 27  
CLOUDS B2 B1 FW CL CL FW FW SC SC FW SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
FLURRIES  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 19 50 30 44 20 38 21 41  
TEMP 21 21 43 44 37 32 41 38 26 20 34 33 27 22 38 35  
DEWPT 8 13 21 23 25 27 22 19 16 15 14 13 15 16 20 18  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW N N NE S S  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10  
 

 
KSZ022-172200-  
MANHATTAN-RILEY KS  
39.15N 96.67W ELEV. 1030 FT  
1121 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 01/17/26 SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 22 11 46 13 29  
TEMP 17 20 17 14 13 13 18 23 41 46 40 30 24 18 14 15 23 29 26  
DEWPT -2 -4 -4 -3 -2 -2 -2 2 18 22 20 18 11 5 1 1 0 1 4  
RH 42 34 38 46 50 50 40 39 39 38 44 60 57 56 55 53 36 29 38  
WIND DIR N NW NW NW SW SW SW SW NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW W  
WIND SPD 14 14 8 3 3 8 10 12 13 14 9 9 9 8 5 6 9 8 2  
WIND GUST 25 18 23 26 26 19 19 19 18  
CLOUDS B1 SC FW CL FW FW B1 SC SC SC FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 16 50 26 41 19 36 20 39  
TEMP 21 19 42 45 37 29 38 35 25 20 32 33 27 22 36 34  
DEWPT 9 14 22 25 26 23 19 17 15 14 12 13 14 15 17 16  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW N N N S E  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10  
 

 
KSZ020-172200-  
CONCORDIA-CLOUD KS  
39.55N 97.65W ELEV. 1364 FT  
1121 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 01/17/26 SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 20 10 45 14 30  
TEMP 14 17 15 11 12 13 18 25 41 45 39 29 23 17 14 15 23 29 27  
DEWPT -2 -5 -5 -4 -3 -4 -3 5 21 22 19 16 11 5 2 1 2 4 7  
RH 48 36 40 50 50 46 38 42 44 40 44 58 59 58 58 53 39 34 42  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW W  
WIND SPD 24 19 10 4 6 12 13 14 20 21 14 13 12 11 9 9 10 10 4  
WIND GUST 24 27 32 33 25 25 23 21  
CLOUDS B1 SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
FLURRIES  
SNOW  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 17 49 25 39 18 34 19 36  
TEMP 22 19 40 43 36 27 36 35 25 19 30 32 27 21 33 32  
DEWPT 11 15 22 25 24 20 18 16 15 14 13 14 15 15 15 14  
PWIND DIR SW SW W N N NW S NE  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10  
 

 
KSZ059-172200-  
GARNETT-ANDERSON KS  
38.28N 95.24W ELEV. 997 FT  
1121 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 01/17/26 SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 25 10 45 14 27  
TEMP 20 22 17 14 11 10 12 20 38 45 39 31 26 19 15 17 23 27 23  
DEWPT 7 -2 -3 -3 -3 -2 -3 1 9 20 21 19 14 7 2 0 -3 -3 -1  
RH 56 34 40 46 52 57 50 43 29 36 48 61 60 59 55 46 31 26 34  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W SW SW SW W NW NW NW N N N N NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 17 17 11 6 4 8 10 17 18 17 9 10 11 12 11 11 10 9 4  
WIND GUST 27 27 21  
CLOUDS B2 SC FW CL FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B2 B1 SC CL  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 16 48 30 44 21 36 20 42  
TEMP 19 18 41 43 39 33 41 38 27 21 33 33 28 22 38 37  
DEWPT 2 8 19 20 23 28 24 18 16 15 14 12 15 16 20 19  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW NW N N S SW  
WIND CHAR LT BZ GN GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 5 10 10  
 

 
KSZ012-172200-  
HIAWATHA-BROWN KS  
39.85N 95.54W ELEV. 1099 FT  
1121 AM CST SAT JAN 17 2026  
 
DATE SAT 01/17/26 SUN 01/18/26 MON 01/19/26  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
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 17 7 41 8 24  
TEMP 14 15 12 10 9 9 14 21 36 41 34 25 18 13 9 11 18 24 21  
DEWPT -2 -5 -6 -6 -5 -4 -6 -1 15 18 16 10 1 -4 -7 -6 -6 -6 -3  
RH 48 40 43 47 52 54 40 37 42 39 47 52 46 46 47 45 33 26 34  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW SW SW SW SW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 20 18 11 6 4 9 11 14 18 19 13 16 14 13 11 11 11 10 4  
WIND GUST 28 27 31 32 26 27 27 24 21  
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC FW FW B1 B2 SC SC SC FW SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
FLURRIES C  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI 01/23/26  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 12 44 25 37 17 32 17 36  
TEMP 17 14 37 40 36 27 35 31 23 18 29 29 25 19 33 30  
DEWPT 1 3 16 20 22 18 16 13 10 9 7 8 9 11 15 11  
PWIND DIR SW SW W NW N NW S W  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 5 5 10 10  
 

 
 
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