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FOUS53 KTOP 151647  
PFMTOP  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
1147 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
KSZ039-152100-  
TOPEKA-SHAWNEE KS  
39.08N 95.62W ELEV. 979 FT  
1147 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
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 93 66 92 68 90  
TEMP 89 92 88 76 72 68 66 79 89 91 86 75 73 71 69 80 87 89 86  
DEWPT 61 62 62 63 62 60 60 63 63 63 63 63 62 61 61 65 65 66 65  
RH 39 37 42 64 71 76 81 58 42 40 46 66 68 71 76 60 48 47 50  
WIND DIR S S S S S E SE S SE S SE SE SE S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 11 13 13 10 10 6 5 10 10 13 13 11 12 14 17 23 24 24 21  
WIND GUST 31 40 40 40 37  
CLOUDS FW B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 40 30 30 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.27 0.01 0.10 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C S  
TSTMS C C S C S  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26  
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 72 93 62 77 50 73 52 78  
TEMP 77 73 90 85 71 64 72 73 57 52 69 71 57 53 74 75  
DEWPT 65 66 69 66 62 57 54 49 47 45 46 46 47 48 51 50  
PWIND DIR S S SW NW N NE E NE  
WIND CHAR BZ WY BZ GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 10 30 50 20 20 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S S S S  
TSTMS C C S S S S  
 
 
KSZ040-152100-  
LAWRENCE-DOUGLAS KS  
39.02N 95.22W ELEV. 820 FT  
1147 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
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 91 65 90 67 88  
TEMP 87 90 87 76 72 68 66 78 86 89 85 75 72 70 68 79 85 88 85  
DEWPT 62 63 63 62 61 61 61 64 64 64 64 62 61 62 62 65 66 67 65  
RH 43 41 45 62 68 78 84 62 48 44 50 64 68 76 81 62 53 50 51  
WIND DIR S S S S SW E SE S S S SE SE SE S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 11 14 12 9 6 6 5 10 10 13 12 10 11 14 16 20 21 21 20  
WIND GUST 28 36 39 40 36  
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 40 20 30 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.06 0 0.11 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C  
TSTMS C C S S C C  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26  
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 71 91 63 78 51 72 52 77  
TEMP 77 72 88 85 72 65 73 74 58 52 68 70 57 53 73 74  
DEWPT 65 67 71 68 63 59 57 52 48 46 48 48 48 48 52 52  
PWIND DIR S S SW NW N NE E NE  
WIND CHAR BZ BZ BZ GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B2 SC B1 SC B1 SC B1 B2 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 10 30 50 20 30 10 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S S C S S  
TSTMS C C C S S  
 
 
KSZ054-152100-  
EMPORIA-LYON KS  
38.34N 96.20W ELEV. 148 FT  
1147 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
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 91 66 91 69 89  
TEMP 87 90 87 75 72 68 67 79 88 90 87 76 73 71 70 79 87 89 85  
DEWPT 61 63 63 62 60 59 60 63 63 63 63 61 61 61 62 65 65 66 65  
RH 42 41 45 64 66 73 78 58 43 41 45 60 66 71 76 62 48 47 51  
WIND DIR S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 16 19 17 14 11 9 10 19 18 18 17 16 17 19 24 28 28 28 24  
WIND GUST 29 35 43 42 43 34  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 20 10 20 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0  
RAIN SHWRS S S S  
TSTMS S S S  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26  
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 71 91 62 77 52 72 53 77  
TEMP 76 73 89 83 70 63 72 74 58 53 68 70 57 55 73 74  
DEWPT 65 67 70 66 62 57 53 50 48 46 46 46 47 49 52 52  
PWIND DIR S S SW NW NE NE E NE  
WIND CHAR WY WY WY BZ GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 10 30 50 30 30 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S C C C S S S  
TSTMS C C S C C S S  
 
 
KSZ022-152100-  
MANHATTAN-RILEY KS  
39.15N 96.67W ELEV. 1030 FT  
1147 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
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 93 64 92 67 92  
TEMP 88 92 90 76 72 67 65 79 87 91 88 76 73 71 70 81 89 92 88  
DEWPT 60 60 63 63 61 60 60 62 62 61 62 63 61 61 61 64 64 65 64  
RH 39 34 41 64 68 78 84 56 43 37 42 64 66 71 73 56 44 41 45  
WIND DIR S S S S SW E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 10 14 12 8 4 5 6 8 10 12 13 13 13 14 18 24 24 24 23  
WIND GUST 34 39 40 40 36  
CLOUDS FW B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 40 30 40 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.20 0.03 0.07 0  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S C S  
TSTMS S C C S C S  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26  
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 71 94 57 74 48 72 51 77  
TEMP 77 73 91 85 69 60 68 72 56 50 67 70 57 53 72 75  
DEWPT 65 67 66 64 59 53 48 46 44 44 44 43 45 47 49 49  
PWIND DIR S S SW NW NE NE E NE  
WIND CHAR BZ WY BZ GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 10 30 60 10 10 10 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS C L C S S  
TSTMS C C S S S  
 
 
KSZ020-152100-  
CONCORDIA-CLOUD KS  
39.55N 97.65W ELEV. 1364 FT  
1147 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
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 95 63 93 67 97  
TEMP 89 93 92 77 71 66 64 77 86 91 90 77 72 71 69 81 91 96 92  
DEWPT 57 54 53 59 59 59 60 59 59 57 55 60 61 61 61 60 59 54 54  
RH 34 27 27 54 66 78 87 54 40 32 31 56 68 71 76 49 34 25 28  
WIND DIR S S S S SE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S  
WIND SPD 8 10 8 9 4 5 8 6 13 16 14 13 13 17 25 28 29 29 26  
WIND GUST 39 43 44 43 39  
CLOUDS FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 30 30 50 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0.17 0 0.03 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C S S S C  
TSTMS C C S C C S S C  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26  
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 69 94 53 71 47 72 50 77  
TEMP 75 70 90 84 64 54 65 70 54 49 65 70 57 52 71 75  
DEWPT 62 66 60 53 53 46 41 37 39 40 39 37 42 45 45 42  
PWIND DIR S S W N NE E E NE  
WIND CHAR WY WY WY BZ GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW B1 SC SC B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 40 40 60 0 5 10 10 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C L S S  
TSTMS C C C  
 
 
KSZ059-152100-  
GARNETT-ANDERSON KS  
38.28N 95.24W ELEV. 997 FT  
1147 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
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 89 68 88 69 88  
TEMP 85 87 86 76 73 70 68 77 85 87 85 76 73 71 70 78 85 87 85  
DEWPT 62 64 64 61 60 59 61 63 64 64 64 61 61 61 61 64 65 67 67  
RH 46 46 48 60 64 68 78 62 50 46 50 60 66 71 73 62 51 52 55  
WIND DIR S S S S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 13 17 16 12 16 11 11 18 18 16 14 12 13 17 20 25 24 23 20  
WIND GUST 26 28 33 39 35 34 32  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 10 30 10 10 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0.02 0  
RAIN SHWRS S C S  
TSTMS S C S  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26  
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 72 90 65 79 53 72 53 76  
TEMP 76 73 87 84 72 67 74 75 60 54 68 70 58 55 73 73  
DEWPT 65 67 70 69 64 61 57 55 51 48 48 49 49 49 53 54  
PWIND DIR S S S W N NE E NE  
WIND CHAR BZ WY BZ GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 10 40 50 40 40 10 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S C C C C S  
TSTMS C C C C S S  
 
 
KSZ012-152100-  
HIAWATHA-BROWN KS  
39.85N 95.54W ELEV. 1099 FT  
1147 AM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26  
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 92 64 90 66 89  
TEMP 88 90 90 76 72 67 65 78 87 88 86 74 70 67 70 79 87 88 85  
DEWPT 57 55 57 58 57 57 57 58 58 57 58 58 57 58 58 60 61 61 60  
RH 35 31 33 54 59 70 75 50 38 35 39 57 63 73 66 52 42 40 43  
WIND DIR S S S S NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 10 14 13 13 2 4 5 6 10 12 11 11 12 16 19 26 26 26 25  
WIND GUST 31 39 40 39 37  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 50 40 50 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0.25 0.05 0.16 0  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C S S  
TSTMS S C C C C C S S  
 
DATE MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26 WED 05/20/26 THU 05/21/26  
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 70 92 60 74 48 71 50 76  
TEMP 76 72 90 85 69 62 69 70 54 50 67 69 55 53 72 74  
DEWPT 60 63 64 61 56 52 47 42 39 39 40 38 40 42 45 43  
PWIND DIR S S SW NW N NE E NE  
WIND CHAR BZ WY BZ BZ LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 20 40 60 10 10 5 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C L C S S S  
TSTMS S S C C S S S  
 
 
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