401  
FOUS53 KTOP 211922  
PFMTOP  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
222 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
KSZ039-220900-  
TOPEKA-SHAWNEE KS  
39.08N 95.62W ELEV. 979 FT  
222 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26 FRI  
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 57 78 61 80 52  
TEMP 82 79 68 62 59 57 63 72 77 74 66 63 63 63 67 74 79 75 65 60 55 52  
DEWPT 57 57 57 56 56 56 56 57 56 57 58 59 60 61 64 64 62 61 59 56 52 49  
RH 43 47 68 81 90 96 78 59 48 55 75 87 90 93 90 71 56 62 81 87 90 89  
WIND DIR SW S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W N  
WIND SPD 16 16 13 12 10 9 11 13 16 16 13 13 16 16 19 20 20 17 11 6 6 8  
WIND GUST 27 25 24 20 24 26 27 25 24 27 29 33 35 36 28 21  
CLOUDS CL CL FW SC B1 OV OV B1 FW SC SC B2 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 60 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.08 0.50  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L L L C C  
TSTMS S S S C C C S  
 
DATE 04/24 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26  
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 72 46 73 53 74 54 71 45 69  
TEMP 69 67 52 47 68 68 57 55 70 71 60 56 68 67 52 46 65 67  
DEWPT 49 46 44 43 48 49 49 51 58 58 56 56 54 49 45 42 45 46  
PWIND DIR N NE E E SE SE W NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 40 60 70 30 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L L C C C S  
TSTMS S S C S S  
 

 
KSZ040-220900-  
LAWRENCE-DOUGLAS KS  
39.02N 95.22W ELEV. 820 FT  
222 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26 FRI  
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 56 76 60 78 52  
TEMP 80 77 67 61 58 57 63 71 75 74 66 63 62 62 66 73 77 74 65 61 56 53  
DEWPT 57 58 56 56 56 56 57 58 57 57 57 58 59 60 63 64 63 62 60 58 55 51  
RH 45 52 68 84 93 96 81 63 54 55 73 84 90 93 90 73 62 66 84 90 96 93  
WIND DIR SW SW S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW N  
WIND SPD 17 14 13 12 10 9 11 13 14 13 12 12 13 14 18 19 20 17 12 8 6 8  
WIND GUST 27 26 24 23 26 25 23 23 25 27 32 34 37 31  
CLOUDS CL FW FW SC B1 OV OV B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 60 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.07 0.60  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L D D C C S  
TSTMS C S S C C C C  
 
DATE 04/24 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26  
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 71 46 73 53 74 54 71 45 69  
TEMP 68 67 52 48 68 68 58 55 69 71 60 56 68 67 53 47 65 67  
DEWPT 51 49 45 43 49 51 50 51 58 58 56 56 56 51 46 42 46 47  
PWIND DIR N NE NE E SE SE W NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 10 20 40 60 80 40 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C L D L C C S  
TSTMS S S S S C S S  
 

 
KSZ054-220900-  
EMPORIA-LYON KS  
38.34N 96.20W ELEV. 148 FT  
222 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26 FRI  
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 57 75 62 81 55  
TEMP 79 76 65 61 59 59 63 70 74 72 64 64 63 63 67 75 80 76 66 61 57 55  
DEWPT 57 57 56 55 55 56 56 57 57 57 58 59 60 62 64 62 60 58 58 56 53 50  
RH 47 52 73 81 87 90 78 63 55 59 81 84 90 97 90 64 51 54 75 84 86 83  
WIND DIR SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW N  
WIND SPD 21 18 17 14 13 12 13 17 19 18 17 17 19 20 23 26 25 18 13 9 9 10  
WIND GUST 28 27 29 27 27 31 32 35 37 39 28  
CLOUDS CL FW SC B1 OV OV OV B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 50 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.07 0.39  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C L L C C S  
TSTMS S S S C C C C S  
 
DATE 04/24 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26  
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 74 49 75 55 74 54 72 46 71  
TEMP 71 69 54 50 69 70 58 56 68 72 61 55 68 68 53 48 66 68  
DEWPT 50 48 45 45 50 52 52 54 59 60 57 55 54 49 44 42 45 46  
PWIND DIR NE NE E E SE SE NW NW N  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN BZ GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 10 30 40 60 60 30 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C C L L C C S  
TSTMS S S S S S S S C S S  
 

 
KSZ022-220900-  
MANHATTAN-RILEY KS  
39.15N 96.67W ELEV. 1030 FT  
222 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26 FRI  
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 57 79 62 82 50  
TEMP 83 82 70 63 60 58 63 73 79 76 67 64 64 64 69 76 82 79 65 59 54 51  
DEWPT 56 56 57 56 56 56 55 55 55 56 57 58 60 62 63 60 54 50 47 46 43 40  
RH 40 41 63 78 87 93 75 53 44 50 70 81 87 93 81 58 38 36 52 62 66 66  
WIND DIR SW S S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S SW W SW NW N  
WIND SPD 17 13 13 12 10 10 11 13 17 17 14 13 17 16 18 18 17 12 6 5 5 6  
WIND GUST 27 24 24 23 20 24 28 27 27 26 28 29 32 31 29 23  
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW B2 OV B1 SC FW FW B1 B2 B2 OV B1 B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 60 50  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.13 0.23  
RAIN SHWRS L L L L C C S S  
TSTMS S S S C C S  
 
DATE 04/24 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26  
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 73 46 73 52 73 52 69 43 69  
TEMP 69 70 53 47 66 69 57 54 68 70 59 53 65 67 50 45 64 68  
DEWPT 41 40 40 40 43 47 48 51 55 57 55 53 49 46 42 41 42 43  
PWIND DIR N NE E E SE SE NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 SC FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 30 40 70 70 30 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L L L C C S S  
TSTMS S S S C C S S  
 

 
KSZ020-220900-  
CONCORDIA-CLOUD KS  
39.55N 97.65W ELEV. 1364 FT  
222 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26 FRI  
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 56 80 62 82 48  
TEMP 85 84 73 65 59 56 61 73 80 77 68 64 64 64 69 76 82 77 65 58 53 49  
DEWPT 53 52 55 55 56 56 55 55 54 54 56 58 60 62 58 51 42 37 35 33 33 34  
RH 33 33 53 70 90100 81 53 41 45 65 81 87 93 68 42 24 24 33 39 46 56  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW NW NW NW N N  
WIND SPD 17 16 17 17 14 13 17 18 23 23 21 21 24 20 20 17 16 11 9 9 11 12  
WIND GUST 27 27 27 27 24 29 34 34 34 34 35 33 32 27  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL SC B1 B1 SC FW FW B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 50 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.10 0.03  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C C C C C  
TSTMS S S S S S C S  
 
DATE 04/24 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26  
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 71 44 70 50 70 49 65 43 68  
TEMP 66 68 52 46 63 66 55 52 63 67 56 51 60 63 48 44 61 66  
DEWPT 35 34 36 38 41 43 46 49 54 54 52 49 46 42 39 39 40 41  
PWIND DIR N NE E E SE NE NW NW N  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN BZ GN BZ LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 20 40 40 70 60 30 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C L L L C C C S  
TSTMS S S S C C  
 

 
KSZ059-220900-  
GARNETT-ANDERSON KS  
38.28N 95.24W ELEV. 997 FT  
222 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26 FRI  
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 57 73 61 77 56  
TEMP 76 74 63 60 59 57 62 68 72 71 65 64 62 63 67 70 75 76 66 62 58 56  
DEWPT 56 57 56 56 55 55 57 58 59 58 58 59 59 60 64 63 63 62 61 59 57 55  
RH 50 55 78 87 87 93 84 70 64 63 78 84 90 90 90 78 66 62 84 90 96 96  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW S W  
WIND SPD 20 18 14 13 12 10 12 13 14 13 12 13 16 18 21 21 23 18 14 11 10 9  
WIND GUST 26 24 23 24 23 24 27 29 33 34 35 31 26  
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 50 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.04 0.61  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C D D D D C  
TSTMS S S C C C C L C S  
 
DATE 04/24 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26  
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 72 49 74 55 74 57 72 47 70  
TEMP 69 67 55 50 69 70 59 56 69 72 61 57 69 69 55 48 65 68  
DEWPT 56 53 48 46 54 55 53 54 60 61 58 56 57 52 47 43 47 48  
PWIND DIR N NE E E SE SE W NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 30 20 30 50 60 80 30 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C C C L D L C C S  
TSTMS S C S S S C S S  
 

 
KSZ012-220900-  
HIAWATHA-BROWN KS  
39.85N 95.54W ELEV. 1099 FT  
222 PM CDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
DATE 04/21/26 WED 04/22/26 THU 04/23/26 FRI  
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 56 78 60 78 49  
TEMP 83 82 70 63 59 57 63 74 78 75 66 62 62 62 66 73 77 73 63 58 53 50  
DEWPT 54 53 54 54 54 53 54 54 52 52 52 54 55 57 58 59 56 55 52 47 44 39  
RH 37 37 57 72 83 86 72 50 40 45 61 75 78 84 75 62 48 53 67 67 71 66  
WIND DIR SW SW S SW SW SW S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW NW N  
WIND SPD 16 13 13 13 13 11 13 16 18 18 17 16 18 19 21 23 23 17 11 8 10 10  
WIND GUST 24 25 28 28 28 27 29 31 35 36 35 27  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL SC B2 B2 SC CL CL SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 0 10 70 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.13 0.68  
RAIN SHWRS C C L L L L C C  
TSTMS S S C C S  
 
DATE 04/24 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 MON 04/27/26 TUE 04/28/26  
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 70 44 70 51 71 52 67 43 67  
TEMP 67 67 51 46 66 66 54 53 67 67 58 54 64 63 50 45 62 64  
DEWPT 41 37 36 35 39 41 42 44 51 50 50 50 49 44 39 37 39 39  
PWIND DIR N NE NE E SE SE NW NW NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN GN BZ LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 40 60 70 40 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C L L L C C S  
TSTMS S S C S S  
 

 
 
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