860  
FOUS53 KTOP 251827  
PFMTOP  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
1227 PM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
KSZ039-252200-  
TOPEKA-SHAWNEE KS  
39.08N 95.62W ELEV. 979 FT  
1227 PM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
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 31 63 37 73  
TEMP 61 58 49 44 39 34 41 56 63 59 48 43 40 38 49 67 73 66  
DEWPT 35 36 37 37 36 33 36 37 31 32 32 31 32 32 35 35 32 34  
RH 38 44 63 76 89 96 82 49 30 36 54 62 73 79 58 30 22 30  
WIND DIR SE E NE E N NW NW W NW W SW SW SW SW SW W W NW  
WIND SPD 6 5 12 5 3 2 2 5 5 3 3 3 4 5 9 12 10 4  
WIND GUST 27 16  
CLOUDS SC SC B2 B1 FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 40 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS C  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
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 63 27 38 23 42 28 52  
TEMP 47 40 60 54 35 29 33 33 28 25 35 37 31 30 44 48  
DEWPT 32 33 35 30 23 19 22 27 25 24 27 29 29 30 35 37  
PWIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE E E  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 20 60 50 30 50 40  
RAIN S L L C C C C C C C C  
SLEET L  
SNOW S S L L C C C  
TSTMS S  
 

 
KSZ040-252200-  
LAWRENCE-DOUGLAS KS  
39.02N 95.22W ELEV. 820 FT  
1227 PM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
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 31 63 36 73  
TEMP 60 58 48 44 39 33 41 55 62 58 47 43 40 37 49 67 73 66  
DEWPT 34 34 36 37 35 32 35 38 33 33 32 31 32 31 36 37 33 34  
RH 37 40 63 76 85 96 79 53 33 39 56 62 73 79 61 33 23 30  
WIND DIR SE E NE E NE N NW W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW W W  
WIND SPD 6 4 11 10 3 2 2 5 5 3 3 3 4 5 9 12 11 4  
WIND GUST 25 20  
CLOUDS SC SC B2 B1 FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 40 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.02 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS C  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
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 63 27 39 24 41 28 51  
TEMP 47 40 60 54 35 29 34 34 29 25 35 38 32 31 43 47  
DEWPT 32 33 36 30 22 18 23 27 26 24 28 29 29 30 35 37  
PWIND DIR NE NE NE NE NE NE E E  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 20 60 60 30 60 40  
RAIN S L L L L C L L C C  
SLEET L L  
SNOW S S L L L L C  
TSTMS S S S  
 

 
KSZ054-252200-  
EMPORIA-LYON KS  
38.34N 96.20W ELEV. 148 FT  
1227 PM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
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 36 66 39 75  
TEMP 63 60 52 48 44 38 44 58 65 61 50 45 42 40 51 69 75 69  
DEWPT 35 38 40 41 40 36 38 37 31 33 33 32 32 33 36 35 35 37  
RH 35 44 63 77 86 92 79 45 28 35 52 60 67 76 56 28 23 31  
WIND DIR SE SE NE NE NW NW NW NW NW W S SW SW SW SW W W W  
WIND SPD 8 5 6 6 5 5 5 6 6 4 4 4 5 6 10 13 13 6  
WIND GUST 20  
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 20 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
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 42 70 32 45 27 44 32 55  
TEMP 51 43 66 58 41 33 38 37 31 28 37 40 34 33 46 50  
DEWPT 35 35 36 33 26 24 27 29 28 26 29 31 31 32 36 38  
PWIND DIR SE W NE NE NE NE E NE  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 20 50 50 20 50 30  
RAIN S S C C C C S S C C C C  
SLEET C C  
SNOW S S  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
KSZ022-252200-  
MANHATTAN-RILEY KS  
39.15N 96.67W ELEV. 1030 FT  
1227 PM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
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 32 64 37 72  
TEMP 63 60 51 46 41 35 41 56 64 61 49 44 40 38 47 65 72 67  
DEWPT 31 35 39 39 37 33 35 35 31 32 32 31 32 31 32 31 29 32  
RH 30 39 63 76 85 92 79 45 29 33 52 60 73 76 56 28 20 27  
WIND DIR S S NE N NW NW W W W W SW SW SW SW SW W W NW  
WIND SPD 9 5 11 2 2 2 2 5 6 2 2 2 4 5 8 10 10 3  
WIND GUST 26  
CLOUDS SC SC B2 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 40 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S C  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
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 61 27 38 23 41 28 54  
TEMP 47 40 57 55 37 29 32 34 29 25 35 39 32 31 45 52  
DEWPT 30 30 31 28 22 19 22 25 24 22 26 28 29 29 34 35  
PWIND DIR E NE NE NE NE NE E E  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW B1 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 20 60 40 30 50 40  
FRZG RAIN L L C  
RAIN S L L C C C C C C  
SLEET L L C  
SNOW S S L L C C C  
 

 
KSZ020-252200-  
CONCORDIA-CLOUD KS  
39.55N 97.65W ELEV. 1364 FT  
1227 PM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
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 62 33 63 38 69  
TEMP 60 59 50 44 38 34 40 54 62 60 49 45 40 38 47 63 69 63  
DEWPT 33 37 41 39 36 33 35 35 31 32 31 31 31 28 28 29 28 30  
RH 36 44 71 82 92 96 82 48 31 35 50 58 70 67 47 27 21 29  
WIND DIR S SE NE NW NW NW W W W W SW SW SW SW W W NW N  
WIND SPD 10 3 5 3 5 5 5 9 9 5 4 5 8 10 11 12 10 4  
WIND GUST 13 21  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 FW FW FW SC FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 10 40 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS C  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
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 36 57 26 35 22 39 28 53  
TEMP 46 37 53 50 35 27 29 31 27 23 32 37 31 29 44 50  
DEWPT 27 26 30 26 21 17 20 22 23 21 25 27 28 28 33 34  
PWIND DIR E NE NE E NE NE E E  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW B1 OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 60 40 30 50 30  
RAIN S C C C C C C  
SLEET L L  
SNOW S S L L C C C  
 

 
KSZ059-252200-  
GARNETT-ANDERSON KS  
38.28N 95.24W ELEV. 997 FT  
1227 PM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
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 36 64 38 75  
TEMP 63 59 52 47 44 38 44 57 63 59 50 45 42 39 51 68 75 69  
DEWPT 33 37 38 39 39 36 38 38 33 33 33 32 32 32 36 37 35 37  
RH 32 44 59 74 82 92 79 49 32 37 52 60 67 76 56 32 23 31  
WIND DIR SE SE NE NE N N N NW NW NW S SW SW SW SW SW W SW  
WIND SPD 6 4 8 8 5 4 4 5 5 2 3 4 5 6 10 13 13 5  
WIND GUST 20  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B2 SC SC FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 30 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
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 42 71 32 46 27 44 31 53  
TEMP 52 43 67 60 41 34 38 37 33 30 36 39 35 34 44 49  
DEWPT 36 36 40 34 25 23 27 30 29 26 29 31 31 32 37 38  
PWIND DIR S SW NE NE NE NE E NE  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 20 60 70 30 60 50  
RAIN S S L L L L C C L L C C  
SNOW S L L L  
TSTMS S S S S  
 

 
KSZ012-252200-  
HIAWATHA-BROWN KS  
39.85N 95.54W ELEV. 1099 FT  
1227 PM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
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 57 29 63 36 71  
TEMP 56 53 44 40 34 30 39 56 62 57 46 42 39 37 50 66 71 63  
DEWPT 29 28 30 29 27 26 30 30 26 26 26 26 25 26 29 27 24 25  
RH 35 38 57 64 75 85 70 37 25 30 45 53 57 64 44 23 17 23  
WIND DIR SE E E E N NW W W W W W SW SW SW SW W W NW  
WIND SPD 8 6 8 6 3 2 4 6 10 5 4 4 5 9 11 12 10 4  
WIND GUST 21  
CLOUDS SC SC B2 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 5 50 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS C S  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
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 35 55 23 33 19 37 25 47  
TEMP 45 36 53 46 30 24 29 29 24 21 32 33 28 27 41 44  
DEWPT 23 24 25 20 15 10 13 20 18 15 21 23 23 22 30 30  
PWIND DIR NE NE NE E NE NE E E  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 10 60 50 30 50 30  
RAIN L L C C C C C C  
SLEET L  
SNOW L L C C C  
 

 
 
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