179  
FOUS53 KTOP 131712  
PFMTOP  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
1212 PM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
KSZ039-132100-  
TOPEKA-SHAWNEE KS  
39.08N 95.62W ELEV. 979 FT  
1212 PM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED 04/15/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 84 66 85 62 79  
TEMP 80 84 81 73 71 69 67 75 83 85 80 71 68 65 63 69 76 79 74  
DEWPT 66 64 61 62 63 64 64 65 62 59 59 61 62 62 63 62 59 56 56  
RH 62 51 51 68 76 84 90 71 49 41 49 71 81 90100 78 56 45 53  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 21 20 16 16 16 17 16 18 18 19 16 16 14 13 12 14 16 16 12  
WIND GUST 35 28 27 28 29 28 31 32 33 27 27 26 26 23 27 28 27  
CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 60 60  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0.06  
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C L L C  
TSTMS C C C S S S C S  
 
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 52 84 64 82 43 60 37 66  
TEMP 60 53 79 80 68 66 79 76 60 46 57 57 44 38 62 63  
DEWPT 53 52 54 54 57 61 64 58 50 39 35 33 30 29 36 38  
PWIND DIR SW SW S S W NW NW SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 5 5 50 70 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S C L C  
TSTMS S C C C  
 

 
KSZ040-132100-  
LAWRENCE-DOUGLAS KS  
39.02N 95.22W ELEV. 820 FT  
1212 PM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED 04/15/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 82 66 84 63 78  
TEMP 78 82 80 73 70 68 66 74 82 84 80 71 68 66 64 69 75 78 74  
DEWPT 66 66 63 62 64 64 64 67 65 63 61 62 62 62 63 63 61 59 57  
RH 67 58 56 68 81 87 93 79 56 49 52 73 81 87 97 81 62 52 55  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW S  
WIND SPD 23 19 16 16 16 17 16 18 18 19 16 16 14 14 12 14 16 16 12  
WIND GUST 35 29 27 27 28 27 31 32 33 28 27 26 25 23 26 28 27 23  
CLOUDS B1 FW FW FW SC SC B1 FW SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 30 60 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.06 0.09  
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C L L C  
TSTMS C C C S S S C C S  
 
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 53 83 64 82 44 61 37 65  
TEMP 60 54 78 80 67 66 78 75 61 47 57 57 44 38 61 63  
DEWPT 55 53 56 56 57 61 64 60 51 40 36 35 31 30 36 38  
PWIND DIR SW SW S S SW NW NW SW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 5 5 60 70 20 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S L L C S  
TSTMS S S C C C  
 

 
KSZ054-132100-  
EMPORIA-LYON KS  
38.34N 96.20W ELEV. 148 FT  
1212 PM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED 04/15/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 85 66 86 64 80  
TEMP 80 85 82 73 71 69 67 74 83 86 80 71 68 66 64 69 76 79 75  
DEWPT 64 61 58 62 63 63 64 64 58 57 58 62 62 63 63 61 57 53 54  
RH 58 45 44 68 76 81 90 71 43 37 47 73 81 90 97 76 52 41 48  
WIND DIR SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 27 21 16 17 17 19 18 20 21 23 18 18 17 17 16 18 19 18 13  
WIND GUST 35 27 27 28 31 29 32 34 34 29 29 27 27 29 28  
CLOUDS SC FW SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 50 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0.08  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C C  
TSTMS C C C S S S C S S  
 
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 54 84 64 81 45 62 38 67  
TEMP 60 55 80 80 68 66 77 75 61 48 58 58 45 40 63 64  
DEWPT 53 53 54 54 55 62 62 59 50 39 33 32 30 30 35 37  
PWIND DIR SW S S S W NW NW S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 30 0 5 50 70 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S C L C  
TSTMS S S C C C  
 

 
KSZ022-132100-  
MANHATTAN-RILEY KS  
39.15N 96.67W ELEV. 1030 FT  
1212 PM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED 04/15/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 87 64 87 60 80  
TEMP 82 87 85 73 70 68 66 75 84 87 84 72 68 65 61 68 76 80 77  
DEWPT 58 53 49 54 58 58 59 57 52 49 52 57 60 61 59 58 53 50 47  
RH 44 31 29 51 66 70 78 54 33 27 33 59 76 87 93 70 45 35 35  
WIND DIR SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 18 17 11 11 12 13 12 14 17 17 12 13 13 12 10 13 14 14 10  
WIND GUST 29 23 21 24 24 24 27 28 28 23 25 24 20 25 25  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 50 40  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0.03  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C C S  
TSTMS C C S  
 
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 50 85 62 82 41 59 35 67  
TEMP 59 51 79 82 69 66 76 75 56 44 54 57 43 37 62 65  
DEWPT 47 47 49 46 51 58 59 54 42 34 30 29 28 28 34 36  
PWIND DIR SW SW S S W NW NW S  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 0 0 50 60 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS S S C L C  
TSTMS S C C  
 

 
KSZ020-132100-  
CONCORDIA-CLOUD KS  
39.55N 97.65W ELEV. 1364 FT  
1212 PM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED 04/15/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 87 57 86 56 78  
TEMP 82 87 84 71 65 60 57 67 80 86 82 71 66 61 57 64 73 77 74  
DEWPT 47 39 41 39 42 45 43 45 45 44 45 49 56 54 53 50 46 41 41  
RH 29 18 22 31 43 58 59 45 29 23 27 46 70 78 86 60 38 28 30  
WIND DIR SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW W  
WIND SPD 19 18 11 10 10 10 10 13 16 17 12 12 14 13 12 14 16 16 11  
WIND GUST 28 20 24 27 28 26 24 26  
CLOUDS FW SC FW SC FW FW CL FW SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 40 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S C C  
TSTMS C C  
 
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 49 84 62 78 38 57 35 67  
TEMP 58 49 76 80 69 63 75 71 51 40 52 56 43 36 61 65  
DEWPT 44 43 45 43 47 50 52 47 35 29 27 28 25 23 33 34  
PWIND DIR SW S S S NW NW NW S  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ BZ BZ BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 30 40 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C C  
TSTMS C C  
 

 
KSZ059-132100-  
GARNETT-ANDERSON KS  
38.28N 95.24W ELEV. 997 FT  
1212 PM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED 04/15/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 82 66 84 64 77  
TEMP 76 80 80 73 70 68 68 73 81 84 78 71 68 66 65 69 73 76 72  
DEWPT 66 65 63 64 65 64 65 67 65 64 63 63 63 63 63 64 62 60 59  
RH 71 60 56 73 84 87 90 81 58 51 60 76 84 90 93 84 68 58 64  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S SW S  
WIND SPD 24 20 16 17 18 18 18 21 20 19 17 17 16 16 16 18 18 17 13  
WIND GUST 32 27 28 29 31 31 32 31 31 27 28 27 27 27 29 28 27  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 20 40 60 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.03 0.12 0.14  
RAIN SHWRS S S L L L L C C L L C  
TSTMS S S C C C C S S C C S  
 
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 55 82 64 80 47 65 38 66  
TEMP 62 56 78 79 69 66 77 76 63 51 59 59 46 41 61 63  
DEWPT 56 56 58 58 58 62 65 61 54 43 37 36 32 30 36 38  
PWIND DIR SW S S S SW NW NW SW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW CL FW  
POP 12HR 50 5 5 60 80 20 10 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S S L D L S S  
TSTMS S S S C C C  
 

 
KSZ012-132100-  
HIAWATHA-BROWN KS  
39.85N 95.54W ELEV. 1099 FT  
1212 PM CDT MON APR 13 2026  
 
DATE MON 04/13/26 TUE 04/14/26 WED 04/15/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 83 64 86 61 79  
TEMP 78 83 81 71 69 66 64 73 83 86 81 70 67 64 62 67 76 78 73  
DEWPT 62 59 56 54 56 57 57 59 56 50 51 53 57 57 57 58 54 50 49  
RH 58 44 42 55 63 73 78 62 40 29 35 55 70 78 84 73 46 37 43  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW  
WIND SPD 24 21 16 14 16 13 12 17 18 19 13 13 13 13 12 16 17 17 12  
WIND GUST 34 27 27 27 26 27 31 31 25 26 24 23 28 28 23  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 70 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.05 0.07  
RAIN SHWRS L L C C C C C C C  
TSTMS C C S S  
 
DATE THU 04/16/26 FRI 04/17/26 SAT 04/18/26 SUN 04/19/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 52 83 62 82 40 57 35 63  
TEMP 58 52 78 79 66 64 79 72 55 43 54 54 41 36 60 61  
DEWPT 46 44 48 46 52 54 58 50 42 32 29 27 24 23 31 33  
PWIND DIR SW SW S S W NW NW SW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 0 5 50 60 10 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S C L C  
TSTMS C C S  
 

 
 
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