772  
FOUS53 KTOP 140347  
PFMTOP  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
1047 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
KSZ039-140900-  
TOPEKA-SHAWNEE KS  
39.08N 95.62W ELEV. 979 FT  
1047 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
DATE 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26 SUN 03/15/26 MON  
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 37 74 43 56 14  
TEMP 42 40 39 48 64 73 70 62 60 56 57 53 48 39 32 27 22 17 14  
DEWPT 27 27 28 35 44 47 48 50 51 52 51 38 30 24 19 13 7 4 1  
RH 55 59 64 60 48 40 45 65 72 86 80 57 49 54 58 55 52 56 55  
WIND DIR E E E SE S S S S S S S NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 6 8 9 11 11 13 10 13 18 18 14 29 34 32 32 27 26 20 18  
WIND GUST 18 21 25 33 34 32 43 56 54 50 46 40 34 43  
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 OV B2 B1 OV B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 60 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0.02  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S  
SNOWSHWRS L L C C  
HIGH WIND A A A A A  
 
DATE 03/16 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
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 32 14 50 39 76 45 80 47 78  
TEMP 28 32 20 18 42 48 46 43 69 71 51 46 74 74 56 49 73 74  
DEWPT 2 2 7 5 13 25 29 30 40 43 41 41 45 46 45 44 45 46  
PWIND DIR NW NE SE S W S S S S  
WIND CHAR BZ LT GN GN LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0  
 

 
KSZ040-140900-  
LAWRENCE-DOUGLAS KS  
39.02N 95.22W ELEV. 820 FT  
1047 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
DATE 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26 SUN 03/15/26 MON  
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 37 73 45 57 14  
TEMP 42 40 39 48 63 72 70 62 60 57 57 57 50 40 34 27 23 17 14  
DEWPT 26 27 28 35 45 48 49 50 51 52 52 42 32 25 20 15 7 4 1  
RH 53 59 64 60 52 42 47 65 72 83 83 57 50 55 56 60 50 56 55  
WIND DIR E E E SE S S S S S S S NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 6 8 9 11 11 13 10 12 18 18 12 27 31 31 29 27 24 20 18  
WIND GUST 19 21 24 29 31 31 40 52 52 50 44 40 33 42  
CLOUDS SC B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B2 OV B1 OV B2 OV B2 B1 FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 70 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.06 0.02  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C L  
SNOWSHWRS L L C C  
HIGH WIND A A A A A  
 
DATE 03/16 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
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 31 14 48 39 74 43 78 47 77  
TEMP 27 31 20 17 40 46 45 42 67 69 51 45 72 73 55 49 71 72  
DEWPT 2 2 8 6 13 25 29 30 41 44 42 41 47 48 45 44 47 47  
PWIND DIR NW N SE S W S S SE S  
WIND CHAR BZ LT GN GN LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC FW FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 

 
KSZ054-140900-  
EMPORIA-LYON KS  
38.34N 96.20W ELEV. 148 FT  
1047 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
DATE 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26 SUN 03/15/26 MON  
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 38 75 45 56 17  
TEMP 44 42 40 50 67 74 71 62 61 57 57 54 49 40 33 28 24 19 18  
DEWPT 32 32 34 41 47 47 48 50 52 52 50 38 29 23 18 12 7 4 3  
RH 62 67 79 71 49 38 44 65 72 83 77 54 46 50 53 50 47 51 51  
WIND DIR E E SE S S S S S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 8 8 9 11 13 14 12 17 20 21 17 31 36 36 31 28 25 21 19  
WIND GUST 27 34 35 33 47 57 57 48 46 40 34 41  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW B1 B2 B2 SC B2 OV B2 B2 SC FW CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 50 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C S  
SNOWSHWRS C C S S  
HIGH WIND A A A A A  
 
DATE 03/16 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
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 35 20 56 44 79 48 82 51 80  
TEMP 31 34 23 23 46 53 49 46 71 73 54 49 76 76 57 52 75 75  
DEWPT 3 5 8 9 17 27 28 30 40 44 42 41 46 47 46 44 46 47  
PWIND DIR NW NE S S W SW S S SW  
WIND CHAR BZ LT GN GN GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0  
 

 
KSZ022-140900-  
MANHATTAN-RILEY KS  
39.15N 96.67W ELEV. 1030 FT  
1047 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
DATE 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26 SUN 03/15/26 MON  
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 38 76 40 51 15  
TEMP 44 42 41 50 67 76 73 63 62 56 54 47 44 36 32 26 23 18 16  
DEWPT 26 28 30 36 41 42 44 46 49 49 43 31 24 20 16 9 5 4 2  
RH 49 57 65 58 39 30 35 54 62 77 66 53 45 52 51 48 45 53 53  
WIND DIR E E SE S S S S S S SW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 6 8 8 10 12 13 11 13 17 14 16 31 32 35 31 26 23 16 13  
WIND GUST 17 18 18 25 31 28 33 47 56 51 46 42 36 29 40  
CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 50 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.04 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C  
SNOWSHWRS C C S S  
HIGH WIND A A A A A  
 
DATE 03/16 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
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 36 16 55 43 78 46 82 49 80  
TEMP 30 36 22 21 46 54 51 45 71 75 53 48 75 77 57 50 74 77  
DEWPT 3 4 3 2 13 25 27 30 39 40 39 39 42 43 43 41 43 43  
PWIND DIR NW E S SW NW S S S SW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 10 0 0 0 0 0  
 

 
KSZ020-140900-  
CONCORDIA-CLOUD KS  
39.55N 97.65W ELEV. 1364 FT  
1047 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
DATE 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26 SUN 03/15/26 MON  
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 38 75 34 45 15  
TEMP 45 42 40 48 63 74 73 64 62 52 47 40 38 32 29 25 22 17 16  
DEWPT 26 28 30 34 39 39 41 45 44 42 34 26 21 16 11 6 5 3 2  
RH 47 57 67 58 41 28 31 50 52 69 60 57 50 51 46 44 47 53 53  
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S S S S SW NW NW NW N N N NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 11 12 10 12 12 16 14 19 18 14 25 36 36 36 34 31 20 19 16  
WIND GUST 25 29 31 44 57 57 58 52 48 40 32 39  
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 SC FW CL FW  
POP 12HR 5 0 20 40 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S C  
SNOWSHWRS C C C C  
HIGH WIND A A A A A  
 
DATE 03/16 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
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 35 19 57 42 77 46 81 49 80  
TEMP 29 35 22 21 47 56 51 44 71 74 53 47 74 76 57 49 74 76  
DEWPT 4 4 1 0 13 25 29 32 39 39 38 38 41 41 41 40 42 41  
PWIND DIR NW E S SW NW SE S SE SW  
WIND CHAR BZ LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 20 5 10 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOWSHWRS S  
 

 
KSZ059-140900-  
GARNETT-ANDERSON KS  
38.28N 95.24W ELEV. 997 FT  
1047 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
DATE 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26 SUN 03/15/26 MON  
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 39 73 48 61 17  
TEMP 45 42 41 51 66 72 70 63 62 58 59 61 53 43 36 30 25 20 18  
DEWPT 29 29 32 41 48 49 50 50 52 51 52 49 33 25 20 16 9 4 2  
RH 53 60 70 68 52 44 49 62 70 77 78 65 46 49 52 55 50 49 49  
WIND DIR E E E SE S S S S S S S W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 8 9 10 11 12 14 11 16 20 24 17 27 29 32 29 28 26 21 20  
WIND GUST 20 21 27 35 39 39 41 49 51 46 46 41 35 42  
CLOUDS SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 60 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0.02  
RAIN SHWRS C C L  
SNOWSHWRS L C C  
 
DATE 03/16 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
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 33 16 51 40 76 46 80 49 78  
TEMP 29 32 22 20 42 49 47 46 67 70 53 48 73 73 57 52 71 72  
DEWPT 1 4 9 7 14 27 29 30 41 44 43 41 48 49 48 45 48 50  
PWIND DIR NW NE SE S W SW S S SW  
WIND CHAR BZ LT GN GN GN LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 0 0 0 0 0  
 

 
KSZ012-140900-  
HIAWATHA-BROWN KS  
39.85N 95.54W ELEV. 1099 FT  
1047 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
 
DATE 03/13/26 SAT 03/14/26 SUN 03/15/26 MON  
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 35 70 39 53 11  
TEMP 41 39 37 44 59 68 68 60 59 54 54 49 44 35 29 24 19 14 11  
DEWPT 15 16 19 24 34 39 41 44 46 47 45 32 24 19 15 8 2 -2 -5  
RH 34 39 48 45 39 34 37 55 62 77 71 52 45 52 55 50 47 48 47  
WIND DIR E SE SE SE S S S S S S SW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 9 10 11 14 13 14 12 14 19 18 13 29 33 36 33 31 28 24 21  
WIND GUST 19 21 21 26 27 34 31 36 48 51 57 55 51 46 40 49  
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 30 60 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.11 0.02  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C  
SNOWSHWRS L L C C  
HIGH WIND A A A A A  
 
DATE 03/16 TUE 03/17/26 WED 03/18/26 THU 03/19/26 FRI 03/20/26  
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 27 9 45 36 71 43 77 45 75  
TEMP 23 27 16 13 37 43 43 40 64 67 50 45 71 71 55 47 70 72  
DEWPT -2 -2 0 -2 6 17 23 26 37 38 36 35 41 41 40 38 41 39  
PWIND DIR NW N SE S NW W S S SW  
WIND CHAR BZ LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 20 0 0 0 5 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
SNOWSHWRS S  
 

 
 
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