806  
FOUS53 KTOP 201827  
PFMTOP  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
1227 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
KSZ039-202200-  
TOPEKA-SHAWNEE KS  
39.08N 95.62W ELEV. 979 FT  
1227 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26  
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 39 22 41 19 37  
TEMP 38 36 32 29 26 24 28 33 40 37 29 26 23 20 24 33 37 32  
DEWPT 11 14 16 15 16 16 15 13 13 16 17 16 15 12 10 9 8 9  
RH 32 40 51 55 65 71 58 43 33 42 60 65 71 71 54 36 29 37  
WIND DIR NW N NE N N N N N NW NW N N NW NW N N N N  
WIND SPD 6 4 5 5 5 5 5 9 9 5 3 3 5 8 11 13 13 10  
WIND GUST 21  
CLOUDS FW B1 OV B2 OV B2 B1 B1 FW CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 5 60 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0 0 0  
SNOW C C C  
 
DATE MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 13 36 27 65 39 68 33 62  
TEMP 20 14 28 33 29 31 55 59 49 43 59 60 45 35 54 58  
DEWPT 8 4 5 10 15 18 29 34 36 35 36 32 32 27 30 33  
PWIND DIR N N S SW SW W NW NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0  
 

 
KSZ040-202200-  
LAWRENCE-DOUGLAS KS  
39.02N 95.22W ELEV. 820 FT  
1227 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26  
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 39 22 40 19 36  
TEMP 37 36 32 29 27 26 28 34 39 37 28 25 22 20 24 32 36 31  
DEWPT 13 14 15 15 15 16 14 13 12 14 15 14 13 11 10 8 8 8  
RH 37 40 49 55 60 65 55 41 32 38 58 62 68 67 54 36 30 37  
WIND DIR NW N N N N N N NW NW NW N NW NW NW N NW NW N  
WIND SPD 6 4 5 5 5 5 6 9 10 5 4 4 5 8 12 13 13 10  
WIND GUST 24  
CLOUDS CL B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 50 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0 0 0  
SNOW C C C  
 
DATE MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 13 36 25 63 39 67 32 61  
TEMP 20 14 28 32 28 30 54 58 48 42 59 60 44 35 53 57  
DEWPT 8 4 5 9 14 17 29 33 36 35 36 32 32 27 29 33  
PWIND DIR N N S SW SW W N NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5  
 

 
KSZ054-202200-  
EMPORIA-LYON KS  
38.34N 96.20W ELEV. 148 FT  
1227 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26  
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 42 25 43 22 42  
TEMP 40 38 34 32 29 26 28 33 41 40 31 28 25 23 28 37 41 37  
DEWPT 12 14 19 20 19 18 19 17 17 19 22 21 19 17 15 11 10 10  
RH 31 37 54 61 66 71 68 51 37 42 69 75 78 77 58 33 27 32  
WIND DIR N NE NE N NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N  
WIND SPD 5 5 6 9 9 9 9 10 10 6 4 5 5 8 11 13 13 9  
CLOUDS SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 5 40 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0  
SNOW C C  
 
DATE MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 41 30 66 43 70 36 64  
TEMP 23 17 33 37 31 33 57 61 51 45 61 62 47 39 56 59  
DEWPT 10 7 7 13 16 20 28 34 35 37 37 35 31 29 31 35  
PWIND DIR N NE S SW SW W N NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL FW SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0  
 

 
KSZ022-202200-  
MANHATTAN-RILEY KS  
39.15N 96.67W ELEV. 1030 FT  
1227 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26  
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 39 22 42 19 38  
TEMP 37 36 32 29 24 23 26 33 40 40 30 26 23 20 25 34 38 35  
DEWPT 9 11 14 17 18 18 17 16 17 20 22 20 18 15 12 9 8 9  
RH 31 35 47 60 77 81 68 49 39 44 72 78 81 81 57 35 28 33  
WIND DIR N NE NE NE N N N NW NW W NW N NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 5 6 3 2 2 3 5 9 10 10 5  
CLOUDS FW B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 10 70 10 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.09 0 0 0  
SNOW C L L  
WINTER WEATH Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 39 30 64 39 67 33 63  
TEMP 22 15 29 37 32 33 55 60 49 42 58 61 45 35 55 60  
DEWPT 10 5 6 13 15 21 30 34 35 33 34 31 29 27 31 32  
PWIND DIR N E S SW SW NW NW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0  
 

 
KSZ020-202200-  
CONCORDIA-CLOUD KS  
39.55N 97.65W ELEV. 1364 FT  
1227 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26  
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 35 21 41 19 37  
TEMP 34 33 31 27 24 22 24 31 38 39 31 26 23 20 23 31 36 33  
DEWPT 9 12 14 17 19 18 18 19 22 24 23 22 19 15 11 9 8 10  
RH 35 41 49 65 81 84 77 61 52 54 72 85 84 81 59 39 30 38  
WIND DIR N NE NE N N N NW NW W W NW N NW N N N N N  
WIND SPD 4 5 6 5 4 4 4 5 6 4 5 5 8 8 11 12 11 6  
CLOUDS FW B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 FW SC SC FW FW CL CL FW CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 5 70 10 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.10 0 0 0  
SNOW C L C  
WINTER WEATH Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 13 38 30 63 38 65 33 62  
TEMP 21 14 28 36 32 31 53 58 46 41 57 58 44 35 52 58  
DEWPT 10 6 6 16 19 23 30 34 32 30 34 30 29 27 31 32  
PWIND DIR N SE S SW SW NW NW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5  
 

 
KSZ059-202200-  
GARNETT-ANDERSON KS  
38.28N 95.24W ELEV. 997 FT  
1227 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26  
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 42 24 41 22 39  
TEMP 41 39 35 32 29 25 29 34 40 38 31 26 24 22 28 35 39 35  
DEWPT 14 14 17 17 17 17 17 15 15 15 16 16 16 15 12 10 9 9  
RH 33 35 47 53 60 71 60 45 36 38 53 65 71 74 50 35 28 33  
WIND DIR N NE NE N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW N  
WIND SPD 5 4 5 6 9 9 10 10 10 5 4 4 5 8 13 14 13 10  
CLOUDS FW B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW FW CL FW FW CL FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 5 40 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW S C  
 
DATE MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 38 27 64 45 69 36 62  
TEMP 22 16 30 34 29 32 55 60 52 47 61 61 48 39 55 58  
DEWPT 9 6 5 11 14 17 28 32 36 39 38 36 34 29 28 33  
PWIND DIR N N S SW SW W N NW  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0  
 

 
KSZ012-202200-  
HIAWATHA-BROWN KS  
39.85N 95.54W ELEV. 1099 FT  
1227 PM CST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26  
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 35 19 37 16 30  
TEMP 34 31 25 24 23 22 24 31 37 32 24 22 19 17 20 27 30 25  
DEWPT 5 6 8 8 8 8 7 5 6 8 7 8 7 4 3 2 3 4  
RH 29 34 48 50 52 54 47 32 27 36 47 54 59 56 47 33 31 40  
WIND DIR NW N N N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 10 5 4 4 5 5 6 10 10 6 5 5 9 10 14 16 16 10  
WIND GUST 20 26 26  
CLOUDS CL SC B2 B2 OV B1 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 30 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0  
SNOW S S  
 
DATE MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 10 33 24 62 36 65 30 61  
TEMP 17 10 25 29 27 28 54 54 44 39 57 55 41 33 54 55  
DEWPT 2 -2 -1 -1 7 12 23 26 28 26 28 24 24 20 24 26  
PWIND DIR N N S SW SW NW NW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5  
 

 
 
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