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FOUS53 KTOP 250626  
PFMTOP  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
126 AM CDT SAT APR 25 2026  
 
KSZ039-260900-  
TOPEKA-SHAWNEE KS  
39.08N 95.62W ELEV. 979 FT  
126 AM CDT SAT APR 25 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 46 76 55 74 61  
TEMP 49 49 64 73 76 72 63 59 57 55 65 71 73 71 64 62 64 66  
DEWPT 47 47 55 57 56 56 55 54 54 55 59 61 61 61 61 62 64 64  
RH 93 93 73 57 50 57 75 83 90100 81 71 66 71 90100100 93  
WIND DIR E E SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S  
WIND SPD 4 5 8 10 10 10 5 5 5 6 10 13 13 13 13 12 13 13  
WIND GUST 25 24 24 24 26 26  
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 0 20 40 60 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.10 0.21 0.46  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S C C L L D D L L C  
TSTMS C C S C C L C C C S  
 
DATE 04/27 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 42 66 43 68 45 67 44 66  
TEMP 75 66 51 43 62 64 49 45 64 66 50 46 64 63 49 44 62 62  
DEWPT 60 51 44 40 44 44 42 40 42 42 42 43 45 42 42 42 42 39  
PWIND DIR SW NW N N N NE N NE N  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW B1 FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 40 5 5 5 10 20 40 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C C S S  
TSTMS C C S  
 
 
KSZ040-260900-  
LAWRENCE-DOUGLAS KS  
39.02N 95.22W ELEV. 820 FT  
126 AM CDT SAT APR 25 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 46 76 55 74 61  
TEMP 49 49 63 73 75 72 63 60 57 56 65 71 74 71 65 62 64 66  
DEWPT 47 47 55 57 56 56 54 54 54 54 59 61 61 60 61 61 63 64  
RH 93 93 75 57 52 57 72 81 90 93 81 71 64 68 87 97 97 93  
WIND DIR E E SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S  
WIND SPD 4 5 8 9 10 9 6 5 5 6 10 12 13 13 12 12 13 13  
WIND GUST 23 24 24 24 24 25 26  
CLOUDS CL SC FW B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 0 20 40 60 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.09 0.12 0.47  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S C C L L D D D D C  
TSTMS C C S S C C L C C C C  
 
DATE 04/27 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 77 42 66 44 68 45 67 44 65  
TEMP 77 67 51 43 62 64 50 45 64 65 50 46 64 64 50 44 61 62  
DEWPT 62 52 44 40 46 45 42 40 42 43 42 42 45 43 42 42 42 40  
PWIND DIR SW NW N N N NE N NE N  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 40 5 5 5 10 20 40 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C C C S  
TSTMS C C S  
 
 
KSZ054-260900-  
EMPORIA-LYON KS  
38.34N 96.20W ELEV. 148 FT  
126 AM CDT SAT APR 25 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 49 76 57 73 62  
TEMP 51 53 64 72 75 72 64 61 59 57 64 70 72 71 67 66 65 63  
DEWPT 49 51 58 59 57 56 57 57 56 57 60 62 62 62 62 63 64 63  
RH 93 93 81 64 54 57 78 87 90100 87 76 71 73 84 90 97100  
WIND DIR E SE SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S  
WIND SPD 6 9 10 12 12 10 8 8 8 9 11 14 16 13 14 16 17 16  
WIND GUST 26 27 27  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 FW  
POP 12HR 0 20 60 60 70  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.14 0.20 0.29  
RAIN SHWRS C L C C C C L L L L C C S  
TSTMS C C S C C C C C S S  
 
DATE 04/27 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 43 68 45 69 48 67 45 65  
TEMP 73 70 53 44 63 66 51 47 65 67 52 49 64 63 51 45 61 62  
DEWPT 57 50 44 40 45 45 42 41 42 42 43 44 44 44 44 43 42 40  
PWIND DIR W N N N N E E NE NE  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 0 0 5 10 20 40 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C C S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
 
KSZ022-260900-  
MANHATTAN-RILEY KS  
39.15N 96.67W ELEV. 1030 FT  
126 AM CDT SAT APR 25 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 47 75 54 72 58  
TEMP 50 50 63 72 74 71 62 59 56 55 62 67 70 71 65 64 64 60  
DEWPT 47 48 55 55 54 54 55 54 54 55 59 60 60 61 62 62 63 60  
RH 89 93 75 55 50 55 78 83 93100 90 78 71 71 90 93 97100  
WIND DIR E E SE SE SE E NE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S  
WIND SPD 5 5 6 10 10 9 5 4 5 5 10 13 13 12 11 11 11 10  
WIND GUST 24 23 21 21  
CLOUDS FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 40 50 70 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0.08 0.10 0.29 0.41  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S L L L L D D C C C  
TSTMS C C S C C C C C C C  
 
DATE 04/27 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 40 65 42 68 45 66 44 66  
TEMP 68 65 49 41 60 63 48 44 63 66 51 47 63 63 49 44 61 64  
DEWPT 55 48 41 38 41 42 41 39 40 41 41 44 43 41 42 41 39 38  
PWIND DIR W NW N N N E NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 30 5 5 10 10 30 40 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S S C C C C S S  
TSTMS C S S S S S  
 
 
KSZ020-260900-  
CONCORDIA-CLOUD KS  
39.55N 97.65W ELEV. 1364 FT  
126 AM CDT SAT APR 25 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 48 71 51 69 54  
TEMP 52 50 58 65 68 67 59 55 54 52 57 64 68 67 62 61 59 55  
DEWPT 46 47 51 54 52 52 53 53 53 52 55 59 59 60 60 60 59 55  
RH 80 89 77 68 57 59 80 93 96100 93 84 73 78 93 97100100  
WIND DIR SE NE SE SE SE E E NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE NW  
WIND SPD 10 6 9 11 12 10 9 9 9 10 12 14 17 13 13 12 12 11  
WIND GUST 20 25 24 23  
CLOUDS FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1  
POP 12HR 5 70 60 90 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0.15 0.24 0.38 0.52  
RAIN SHWRS C C L C C C L L D D D D C C C  
TSTMS C C C S C C C L C C S  
 
DATE 04/27 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 65 39 63 40 66 45 64 42 65  
TEMP 62 62 47 40 56 60 47 42 60 64 50 46 60 60 48 43 60 63  
DEWPT 51 44 39 37 39 40 40 38 40 39 41 43 42 39 41 39 37 35  
PWIND DIR NW N N N N SE N NE N  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 40 10 10 10 20 30 50 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C S S S C C C C S S S  
TSTMS S S S S S S  
 
 
KSZ059-260900-  
GARNETT-ANDERSON KS  
38.28N 95.24W ELEV. 997 FT  
126 AM CDT SAT APR 25 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 49 76 57 74 63  
TEMP 52 52 65 74 76 72 64 61 59 57 65 70 73 71 67 65 65 66  
DEWPT 50 50 57 58 58 58 56 56 56 56 60 61 63 62 62 63 64 65  
RH 93 93 75 57 54 61 75 84 90 96 84 73 71 73 84 93 97 97  
WIND DIR E E SE SE SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S  
WIND SPD 5 6 10 10 10 9 8 6 6 9 11 13 13 12 13 13 17 18  
WIND GUST 24 25 28 31  
CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 0 20 50 60 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.08 0.57 0.48  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C L L D D L L C  
TSTMS C C S S S C C L C C S S  
 
DATE 04/27 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 44 68 46 69 47 66 46 63  
TEMP 78 71 54 45 63 66 52 47 64 66 51 48 63 63 52 46 60 61  
DEWPT 61 54 46 41 46 48 44 41 43 44 43 43 45 45 44 43 43 43  
PWIND DIR SW NW N N N NE NE NE NE  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 30 10 5 10 10 20 40 40 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C C C S S  
TSTMS C C S S  
 
 
KSZ012-260900-  
HIAWATHA-BROWN KS  
39.85N 95.54W ELEV. 1099 FT  
126 AM CDT SAT APR 25 2026  
 
DATE 04/24/26 SAT 04/25/26 SUN 04/26/26 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 44 75 52 74 58  
TEMP 48 47 61 72 74 70 61 57 54 53 63 71 73 70 64 61 59 62  
DEWPT 40 40 46 50 48 48 48 48 48 48 52 54 54 54 55 56 58 58  
RH 74 76 58 46 40 45 62 72 80 83 67 55 51 57 73 84 96 87  
WIND DIR SE E SE SE SE E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S  
WIND SPD 5 6 9 10 10 9 6 5 6 8 12 16 18 16 14 14 14 13  
WIND GUST 26 27 26 25 26 25  
CLOUDS CL FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 20 40 50 100  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.11 0.14 0.71  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C C C D D D D C  
TSTMS C S S C L C C C C  
 
DATE 04/27 TUE 04/28/26 WED 04/29/26 THU 04/30/26 FRI 05/01/26  
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 41 64 41 66 43 66 42 65  
TEMP 71 62 48 42 59 61 47 43 62 64 47 44 63 61 48 43 61 62  
DEWPT 56 44 37 35 38 37 35 34 36 35 35 37 38 33 34 35 34 31  
PWIND DIR SW NW N N N SE N N N  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 50 5 5 5 10 20 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C C S  
TSTMS C C  
 
 
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