636  
FOUS53 KTOP 241117  
PFMTOP  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
517 AM CST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
KSZ039-242200-  
TOPEKA-SHAWNEE KS  
39.08N 95.62W ELEV. 979 FT  
517 AM CST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
DATE TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 64 34 60 33 61  
TEMP 33 41 57 64 58 47 43 38 34 41 53 59 56 48 44 39 34 40 54 61 56  
DEWPT 20 27 30 31 33 33 32 32 31 32 33 33 36 37 37 36 34 35 35 31 31  
RH 58 57 35 29 39 58 65 79 89 70 46 37 47 65 76 89100 82 48 32 38  
WIND DIR S SW SW W NW NE NE NE NE E SE SE SE E E NW N N NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 8 13 14 11 5 3 2 2 2 3 6 6 5 6 6 6 5 5 8 8 3  
WIND GUST 23 29 27  
CLOUDS B2 B2 SC B2 OV OV B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 40 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.07 0  
RAIN C C C C  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
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 38 72 40 63 26 41 28 48  
TEMP 42 39 65 64 48 43 59 54 35 27 38 38 32 30 44 45  
DEWPT 30 30 33 36 33 30 32 27 20 15 19 23 24 27 31 33  
PWIND DIR SW SW S NW NE NE E E  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 20 40 40 30  
RAIN S C C C C C S  
SNOW C C  
 
 
KSZ040-242200-  
LAWRENCE-DOUGLAS KS  
39.02N 95.22W ELEV. 820 FT  
517 AM CST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
DATE TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 63 34 59 33 60  
TEMP 33 40 56 62 57 47 42 38 35 41 53 59 56 48 44 39 34 40 53 59 55  
DEWPT 20 26 31 32 33 32 31 31 30 32 33 33 35 36 37 36 34 35 35 32 31  
RH 58 57 38 32 40 56 65 76 82 70 46 37 45 63 76 89100 82 50 36 40  
WIND DIR S SW SW W NW N NE NE NE E SE SE SE E E NW N N NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 9 14 17 12 5 4 2 2 3 4 5 6 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 8 3  
WIND GUST 23 29 29  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 FW FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 50 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0  
RAIN C C C C  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
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 37 71 40 64 26 41 28 48  
TEMP 41 37 64 63 49 43 60 54 35 28 37 38 33 31 44 45  
DEWPT 30 30 34 35 33 30 33 28 20 15 19 23 25 27 32 32  
PWIND DIR SW SW S W NE NE E E  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 20 40 40 30  
RAIN S C C C C C C  
SNOW C C C  
 
 
KSZ054-242200-  
EMPORIA-LYON KS  
38.34N 96.20W ELEV. 148 FT  
517 AM CST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
DATE TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 66 37 65 38 63  
TEMP 37 44 58 65 60 49 44 40 37 44 57 64 60 52 48 44 39 43 56 63 58  
DEWPT 23 27 28 30 33 34 33 32 31 33 34 35 38 40 41 38 35 35 34 30 31  
RH 56 51 32 27 36 56 65 73 79 65 42 34 44 63 77 79 85 73 43 29 36  
WIND DIR S SW SW W SW SW NE NE NE E SE SE S S NW N N N N NW NW  
WIND SPD 14 18 19 13 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 9 6 8 9 10 9 9 10 10 5  
WIND GUST 27 32 29  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 40 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN C C C C  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
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 39 73 43 69 30 45 30 53  
TEMP 44 40 66 65 51 45 64 59 40 31 40 42 35 33 48 49  
DEWPT 30 30 33 35 32 30 34 32 24 18 23 27 28 30 34 35  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW W NE NE E E  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 20 30 40 20  
RAIN S C C C C S S  
 
 
KSZ022-242200-  
MANHATTAN-RILEY KS  
39.15N 96.67W ELEV. 1030 FT  
517 AM CST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
DATE TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 65 34 62 34 62  
TEMP 37 43 58 65 60 48 43 40 36 41 54 62 60 51 46 40 35 41 55 62 59  
DEWPT 23 26 28 29 31 32 31 31 30 32 31 33 36 37 37 35 32 33 33 29 30  
RH 56 51 32 26 33 54 62 70 79 70 41 33 41 59 71 82 89 73 43 28 33  
WIND DIR SW SW W NW N NE NE NE NE E SE S S E N N N NW NW NW W  
WIND SPD 13 14 13 10 3 2 2 2 2 3 6 8 5 5 6 6 5 5 8 8 3  
WIND GUST 27 24  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B1 OV B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 40 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.09 0  
RAIN C C S S  
SNOW S  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
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 39 70 39 61 26 41 26 49  
TEMP 44 40 64 64 48 42 57 53 35 27 36 39 31 29 44 47  
DEWPT 29 29 31 35 32 30 30 25 19 14 18 22 23 25 31 32  
PWIND DIR SW SW S N NE E E E  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 20 40 40 30  
RAIN S C C C C C C  
SNOW S C C C C  
 
 
KSZ020-242200-  
CONCORDIA-CLOUD KS  
39.55N 97.65W ELEV. 1364 FT  
517 AM CST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
DATE TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 64 34 61 34 61  
TEMP 36 41 58 64 58 47 43 39 35 39 52 60 59 50 46 39 35 41 54 61 57  
DEWPT 23 25 28 29 31 32 32 31 30 32 32 35 38 38 37 34 32 33 31 29 30  
RH 59 52 32 27 36 56 65 73 82 76 46 39 45 63 71 82 89 73 41 29 35  
WIND DIR SW SW NW NW NE NE NE NE NE E S S S N N N NW NW NW W W  
WIND SPD 12 12 13 10 5 4 4 4 4 5 10 11 10 11 11 10 8 9 10 10 5  
WIND GUST 23  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC CL FW FW CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 50 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.09 0  
RAIN C C S S  
SNOW S  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
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 38 68 37 54 25 39 25 47  
TEMP 44 38 61 62 46 39 51 48 33 25 34 37 30 27 39 45  
DEWPT 28 27 29 33 28 26 28 23 19 12 16 20 22 23 29 31  
PWIND DIR SW W SE N NE E E E  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 20 30 40 30  
RAIN S C C C S  
SNOW S C C C C  
 
 
KSZ059-242200-  
GARNETT-ANDERSON KS  
38.28N 95.24W ELEV. 997 FT  
517 AM CST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
DATE TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 63 37 62 38 61  
TEMP 36 43 56 62 59 51 45 41 38 44 56 62 59 52 48 43 39 43 54 61 56  
DEWPT 20 25 29 30 32 32 32 31 31 33 34 35 38 40 40 38 35 36 36 32 32  
RH 52 49 35 30 36 48 60 67 76 65 43 36 45 63 74 82 85 76 50 33 40  
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW NE NE NE E E SE SE SE NE N N N N NW NW  
WIND SPD 19 23 21 16 6 5 4 4 4 5 8 6 5 6 8 10 10 10 10 8 3  
WIND GUST 32 40 35 27  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 SC B2 B1 SC FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 50 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.03 0  
RAIN C C C C  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
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 38 71 43 69 31 45 31 54  
TEMP 43 39 65 64 52 46 64 59 40 32 40 42 37 36 49 48  
DEWPT 30 30 34 35 33 32 36 32 24 18 23 27 29 30 35 34  
PWIND DIR SW SW S SW NE NE E E  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 20 40 50 30  
RAIN S C C C C C S  
 
 
KSZ012-242200-  
HIAWATHA-BROWN KS  
39.85N 95.54W ELEV. 1099 FT  
517 AM CST TUE FEB 24 2026  
 
DATE TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 61 30 55 30 58  
TEMP 32 41 56 61 53 44 40 36 32 37 49 55 52 44 41 35 31 37 51 58 54  
DEWPT 15 21 24 25 26 27 27 26 24 26 26 26 28 29 31 28 26 28 29 25 24  
RH 49 44 29 25 35 51 59 67 72 64 40 32 39 55 67 75 81 70 42 28 31  
WIND DIR S SW W NW N N N N NE E SE SE SE SE S NW NW NW NW NW W  
WIND SPD 13 16 16 12 5 4 3 3 3 4 6 9 6 8 8 8 6 6 8 9 4  
WIND GUST 25 31 27 23  
CLOUDS B1 B2 SC B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 50 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0  
RAIN C C S S  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26  
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 37 69 36 56 23 37 25 44  
TEMP 41 38 63 60 45 39 53 46 30 24 35 34 29 27 41 42  
DEWPT 25 24 26 27 25 24 23 19 13 7 10 15 18 19 25 26  
PWIND DIR SW SW E NE NE E E E  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10 40 40 30  
RAIN C C C  
SNOW S C C C C C  
 
 
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