845  
FOUS53 KTOP 130517  
PFMTOP  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
1216 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
KSZ039-140900-  
TOPEKA-SHAWNEE KS  
39.08N 95.62W ELEV. 979 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE 04/12/26 MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED  
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 64 85 67 86 62  
TEMP 67 66 65 72 79 84 82 74 71 69 67 74 83 85 80 71 68 64 63  
DEWPT 63 63 63 65 65 64 62 62 63 64 64 65 63 60 61 62 62 62 62  
RH 87 90 93 79 62 51 51 66 76 84 90 74 51 43 52 73 81 93 97  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 12 14 14 19 19 20 16 16 16 16 14 17 18 19 17 18 14 14 12  
WIND GUST 24 27 27 32 33 34 28 28 27 28 26 29 32 34 29 28 26 26 24  
CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 10 10 10 30 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.07  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L C C C  
TSTMS C C C C C S  
 
DATE 04/15 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
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 78 52 83 63 81 43 60 34 64  
TEMP 75 75 61 54 79 79 67 64 78 74 57 45 54 54 41 36 59 62  
DEWPT 59 56 54 51 56 57 58 62 63 59 50 40 38 34 33 30 36 40  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW S S W NW NW W  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 20 0 5 60 70 30 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C L L C C C S  
TSTMS S C S S C C C  
 

 
KSZ040-140900-  
LAWRENCE-DOUGLAS KS  
39.02N 95.22W ELEV. 820 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE 04/12/26 MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED  
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 64 83 67 85 62  
TEMP 67 66 65 71 78 83 81 74 71 70 67 73 81 84 80 71 68 65 63  
DEWPT 63 64 63 65 66 66 65 63 63 64 64 66 66 63 62 62 63 62 62  
RH 87 93 93 81 67 57 58 69 76 81 90 79 60 49 54 73 84 90 97  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 11 14 14 18 18 19 16 16 14 16 14 17 18 19 17 17 14 14 13  
WIND GUST 23 25 26 31 32 34 28 27 27 27 26 29 32 34 29 28 26 25 24  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 10 10 10 40 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0.09  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L L L C  
TSTMS S C C C C C S  
 
DATE 04/15 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
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 78 53 83 63 80 44 62 35 64  
TEMP 75 75 61 55 79 79 68 65 77 74 59 47 55 55 42 36 59 62  
DEWPT 61 58 55 52 57 58 58 62 63 60 52 43 40 36 33 31 36 40  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW S S W NW NW W  
WIND CHAR BZ LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC FW CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 50 20 5 5 60 70 40 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C L L L C C S  
TSTMS S C S S C C C  
 

 
KSZ054-140900-  
EMPORIA-LYON KS  
38.34N 96.20W ELEV. 148 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE 04/12/26 MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED  
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 64 86 66 86 63  
TEMP 68 66 65 71 79 84 82 73 71 69 66 74 83 85 80 70 68 65 64  
DEWPT 64 63 63 65 65 62 60 62 64 64 64 64 61 59 60 62 62 62 62  
RH 87 90 93 81 62 48 47 68 79 84 93 71 47 41 51 76 81 90 93  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 16 18 17 20 23 23 17 17 17 18 17 19 21 23 18 18 17 17 14  
WIND GUST 27 28 27 32 34 35 27 28 27 29 28 31 33 35 29 28 27 27 25  
CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 10 10 30 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.03 0.15  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L C C C  
TSTMS C C C C C S  
 
DATE 04/15 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
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 79 54 84 64 80 45 63 36 66  
TEMP 75 75 60 55 79 79 68 66 77 74 59 48 55 55 43 38 60 63  
DEWPT 57 54 52 51 54 56 58 62 62 58 51 42 37 34 33 30 33 36  
PWIND DIR SW SW S S S W N NW W  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW CL CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 20 0 5 60 70 30 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C L L C C C S  
TSTMS S C S S C C C  
 

 
KSZ022-140900-  
MANHATTAN-RILEY KS  
39.15N 96.67W ELEV. 1030 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE 04/12/26 MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED  
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 63 88 65 87 60  
TEMP 68 67 66 73 83 87 86 76 72 69 66 74 84 87 83 72 68 65 61  
DEWPT 61 61 61 62 58 52 46 56 59 60 59 58 53 50 53 59 60 60 59  
RH 78 81 84 68 43 30 25 50 64 73 78 57 34 28 36 64 76 84 93  
WIND DIR S S SW SW S SW S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S  
WIND SPD 10 13 13 16 17 17 12 13 13 12 11 13 17 18 13 14 13 12 10  
WIND GUST 21 25 25 27 27 28 23 24 25 24 21 25 28 31 26 26 26 24  
CLOUDS SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 10 5 20 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.04  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C S  
TSTMS S C C C S  
 
DATE 04/15 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
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 79 52 85 63 81 40 57 33 64  
TEMP 75 76 59 53 81 82 69 66 79 73 52 43 52 54 41 35 59 62  
DEWPT 54 47 45 45 47 49 53 58 58 54 44 36 33 31 30 28 33 36  
PWIND DIR SW SW S S S NW N NW SW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN BZ BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 10 0 5 60 60 30 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C S L L C C S S  
TSTMS S C C S  
 

 
KSZ020-140900-  
CONCORDIA-CLOUD KS  
39.55N 97.65W ELEV. 1364 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE 04/12/26 MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED  
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 61 87 58 85 56  
TEMP 68 65 63 69 81 86 84 71 65 62 58 67 79 85 80 70 66 61 57  
DEWPT 59 57 54 51 48 42 38 40 46 46 46 45 46 44 45 47 56 55 53  
RH 73 75 72 53 32 21 19 32 50 56 64 45 31 24 29 44 70 81 86  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW S SW S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S  
WIND SPD 12 14 13 16 17 17 12 11 11 11 10 12 17 18 14 14 14 13 12  
WIND GUST 24 26 26 27 27 21 21 23 28 31 25 25 25 24  
CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 5 5 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C  
TSTMS S C S  
 
DATE 04/15 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
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 78 49 84 62 78 38 55 33 64  
TEMP 73 73 57 50 78 80 69 64 74 68 49 40 49 52 41 34 58 62  
DEWPT 48 43 42 41 45 43 48 49 51 47 37 30 30 29 26 26 32 35  
PWIND DIR SW SW S S SW N N NW SW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW CL CL FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 10 0 5 50 50 30 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C S  
TSTMS C C  
 

 
KSZ059-140900-  
GARNETT-ANDERSON KS  
38.28N 95.24W ELEV. 997 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE 04/12/26 MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED  
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 65 81 67 84 63  
TEMP 69 67 66 70 75 80 79 72 71 69 68 73 80 83 79 71 68 66 64  
DEWPT 64 63 63 65 65 66 66 64 64 64 65 67 65 64 63 63 62 62 62  
RH 84 87 90 84 71 62 64 76 79 84 90 81 60 53 58 76 81 87 93  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 16 18 18 21 20 19 16 17 17 18 18 20 20 19 17 17 16 17 16  
WIND GUST 27 29 29 32 31 32 27 28 28 31 29 31 31 32 27 28 27 28 27  
CLOUDS SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 40 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.06 0.24  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C L L L L C  
TSTMS S S S C C C C C S  
 
DATE 04/15 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
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 76 55 82 64 80 47 65 36 64  
TEMP 73 75 63 57 78 79 69 66 76 75 63 51 57 56 44 38 59 62  
DEWPT 61 60 57 54 59 59 59 63 63 60 55 47 41 38 33 31 35 39  
PWIND DIR S SW S S S SW NW NW W  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC FW CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 60 30 5 10 60 70 40 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS C L C C L L L C C C  
TSTMS S C C S C C C  
 

 
KSZ012-140900-  
HIAWATHA-BROWN KS  
39.85N 95.54W ELEV. 1099 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE 04/12/26 MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED  
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 62 84 64 86 61  
TEMP 65 64 64 69 78 83 81 72 69 67 64 73 83 85 80 70 66 64 62  
DEWPT 59 58 58 62 63 61 60 56 57 58 58 58 56 51 53 55 57 56 57  
RH 81 81 81 78 60 47 49 57 66 73 81 59 40 31 39 59 73 75 84  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S  
WIND SPD 10 12 13 18 20 21 16 16 16 13 12 14 18 19 16 17 16 14 13  
WIND GUST 20 23 25 31 33 33 27 27 27 25 25 31 32 27 28 27 25  
CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 10 10 20 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.08  
RAIN SHWRS S S L L C C C  
TSTMS S S C C C C S  
 
DATE 04/15 THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
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 78 51 83 61 80 40 56 33 61  
TEMP 75 75 58 53 78 78 66 63 77 71 52 42 51 51 39 34 58 59  
DEWPT 55 50 46 43 49 49 53 55 58 51 43 32 32 28 26 24 31 33  
PWIND DIR SW SW SW S S NW NW NW W  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN BZ BZ GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 20 5 5 60 70 30 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S L L L C C S  
TSTMS S C S S S C S  
 

 
 
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