447  
FOUS53 KTOP 120517  
PFMTOP  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
1216 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
KSZ039-130900-  
TOPEKA-SHAWNEE KS  
39.08N 95.62W ELEV. 979 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
DATE 10/11/26 MON 10/12/26 TUE 10/13/26 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 72 92 70 92 64  
TEMP 75 73 71 77 87 91 86 79 76 72 70 77 89 92 84 73 70 67 65  
DEWPT 62 62 60 63 64 64 63 64 65 65 66 68 70 70 70 70 69 67 65  
RH 64 68 68 62 46 41 46 60 69 79 87 74 54 49 63 90 97100100  
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S S SW S SE S S S S SW W N N  
WIND SPD 10 8 10 16 18 17 10 10 8 3 3 6 9 8 5 4 3 3 4  
WIND GUST 26  
CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 50 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.35 0.70  
RAIN SHWRS C L L D D D  
TSTMS C C C C S S  
HEAT INDEX 94 98  
MAX HEAT 89 94 85 96 99 83  
 
DATE 10/14 THU 10/15/26 FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
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 59 72 50 63 39 62 41 70  
TEMP 73 72 64 61 70 66 56 50 60 55 44 39 59 54 44 42 66 64  
DEWPT 68 66 64 61 63 58 52 45 45 41 38 35 39 41 40 38 46 48  
PWIND DIR NE NE NW NW N N E S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN BZ LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 80 70 70 10 5 0 0 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS D L C L L C  
TSTMS C C C C C C  
 

 
KSZ040-130900-  
LAWRENCE-DOUGLAS KS  
39.02N 95.22W ELEV. 820 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
DATE 10/11/26 MON 10/12/26 TUE 10/13/26 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 71 91 70 92 64  
TEMP 74 72 70 77 86 90 85 78 75 72 70 77 88 92 83 73 70 67 65  
DEWPT 62 62 60 63 64 64 63 64 65 66 66 68 71 72 71 71 70 67 65  
RH 66 71 71 62 48 42 48 62 71 81 87 74 57 52 67 93100100100  
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S S SW SW NW N  
WIND SPD 8 6 8 14 18 18 11 9 8 5 4 8 9 9 5 5 3 3 4  
CLOUDS FW CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 50 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0.65  
RAIN SHWRS C D D D D D  
TSTMS C C C C S S  
HEAT INDEX 94 99 89  
MAX HEAT 88 93 84 95 100 85  
 
DATE 10/14 THU 10/15/26 FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
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 60 72 50 62 39 61 40 70  
TEMP 73 73 64 61 70 67 56 51 60 55 44 39 58 53 44 42 66 63  
DEWPT 69 67 64 61 64 59 52 45 45 41 37 35 38 40 39 38 46 48  
PWIND DIR NE NE S NW N N NE S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC FW FW CL FW CL CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 90 70 70 10 5 0 0 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS D L C L L C  
TSTMS S C C C C C  
 

 
KSZ054-130900-  
EMPORIA-LYON KS  
38.34N 96.20W ELEV. 148 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
DATE 10/11/26 MON 10/12/26 TUE 10/13/26 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 71 92 71 94 66  
TEMP 73 72 71 78 88 91 85 78 75 73 71 80 91 94 86 75 72 68 67  
DEWPT 62 61 59 61 62 62 62 64 66 66 67 69 69 68 69 70 70 68 67  
RH 68 68 66 56 42 38 46 62 74 79 87 69 49 43 57 84 93100100  
WIND DIR S S S S SW S S S S S S S SW S S SW S SW N  
WIND SPD 16 14 14 20 23 20 12 16 13 12 10 12 13 14 8 9 6 5 6  
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 50 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0.75  
RAIN SHWRS C L L D D D  
TSTMS C C C C C C  
HEAT INDEX 96  
MAX HEAT 88 93 85 97 100 87  
 
DATE 10/14 THU 10/15/26 FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
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 61 73 52 63 39 62 42 71  
TEMP 75 73 65 62 71 67 57 52 61 55 45 40 58 54 45 43 66 65  
DEWPT 68 67 65 62 62 58 52 45 43 41 38 35 38 41 40 38 45 48  
PWIND DIR NE E N N N N E S S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN BZ LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL FW CL  
POP 12HR 90 80 70 20 5 0 0 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS D L L D L C S  
TSTMS C C C C C C  
 

 
KSZ022-130900-  
MANHATTAN-RILEY KS  
39.15N 96.67W ELEV. 1030 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
DATE 10/11/26 MON 10/12/26 TUE 10/13/26 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 73 92 69 91 62  
TEMP 76 75 73 78 88 92 87 80 76 72 69 77 88 91 83 72 68 65 62  
DEWPT 60 61 59 62 64 63 63 64 64 63 64 65 67 65 67 67 66 65 62  
RH 58 62 62 58 45 38 45 58 66 73 84 67 50 42 59 84 93100100  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW S S SW SE SE S S SW SW W N N NE  
WIND SPD 14 14 13 18 19 17 10 11 5 2 4 4 6 5 6 5 4 4 5  
WIND GUST 25  
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 60 90  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0.63  
RAIN SHWRS C D D D D L  
TSTMS C C S C C C  
 
DATE 10/14 THU 10/15/26 FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
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 75 58 71 49 62 39 63 42 71  
TEMP 72 72 64 60 68 67 57 50 60 56 45 40 59 57 47 44 68 66  
DEWPT 63 63 62 59 59 55 48 42 42 39 36 34 37 39 38 38 45 47  
PWIND DIR NE NE N N N N SE S S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 70 80 60 10 5 0 0 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS L C C D L S  
TSTMS C S S C C S  
 

 
KSZ020-130900-  
CONCORDIA-CLOUD KS  
39.55N 97.65W ELEV. 1364 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
DATE 10/11/26 MON 10/12/26 TUE 10/13/26 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 73 93 65 87 59  
TEMP 77 75 73 77 88 93 87 76 71 67 65 72 84 87 79 69 65 61 59  
DEWPT 57 58 57 60 61 60 60 61 61 59 60 61 61 61 61 61 60 58 56  
RH 50 55 57 56 40 33 40 60 71 75 84 68 46 42 54 76 84 90 90  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW S S E E E E E NW NE N N NE NE  
WIND SPD 19 19 17 19 18 16 11 11 5 10 10 10 8 6 9 10 9 10 13  
WIND GUST 27 29 28  
CLOUDS CL FW FW SC FW CL CL SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 60 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.01 0.41  
RAIN SHWRS S C L L D D C  
TSTMS S C C C S S  
 
DATE 10/14 THU 10/15/26 FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
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 56 69 48 61 38 63 44 71  
TEMP 68 69 62 57 66 64 54 49 60 55 44 38 59 56 47 45 66 66  
DEWPT 57 57 57 55 54 49 43 39 38 35 33 32 33 36 36 37 43 45  
PWIND DIR NE NE N N N N S S S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN BZ LT LT GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 70 50 10 0 0 0 5 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S C L C S  
TSTMS S S C C S  
 

 
KSZ059-130900-  
GARNETT-ANDERSON KS  
38.28N 95.24W ELEV. 997 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
DATE 10/11/26 MON 10/12/26 TUE 10/13/26 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 70 89 70 92 67  
TEMP 73 71 69 76 85 89 83 77 73 72 70 79 89 92 85 76 73 69 68  
DEWPT 60 60 59 61 61 60 60 61 65 65 67 68 70 71 70 70 71 69 68  
RH 64 68 70 60 45 38 46 58 76 79 90 69 54 51 61 82 93100100  
WIND DIR S S S SW SW S S S SW SW S SW SW S S S SW SW NW  
WIND SPD 16 16 16 20 23 20 14 17 14 13 11 12 13 13 9 9 5 3 3  
WIND GUST 16  
CLOUDS CL FW CL FW FW SC CL CL CL SC SC SC SC SC FW B1 B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 40 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.61  
RAIN SHWRS S L L D D D  
TSTMS S C C C C C  
HEAT INDEX 94 99 90  
MAX HEAT 86 90 83 96 100 86  
 
DATE 10/14 THU 10/15/26 FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
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 61 74 51 63 39 62 40 70  
TEMP 75 74 66 63 71 68 57 52 61 55 45 40 58 53 44 42 65 64  
DEWPT 70 68 66 63 63 60 54 46 43 41 38 35 36 40 38 36 42 46  
PWIND DIR NE E W NW N N NE SE S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN BZ LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW CL  
POP 12HR 90 80 80 20 5 0 0 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS D L L D D C S  
TSTMS C C C L C C S  
 

 
KSZ012-130900-  
HIAWATHA-BROWN KS  
39.85N 95.54W ELEV. 1099 FT  
1216 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2026  
 
DATE 10/11/26 MON 10/12/26 TUE 10/13/26 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 71 90 66 88 61  
TEMP 74 73 71 77 86 90 85 77 73 68 66 73 85 88 81 70 67 63 61  
DEWPT 60 59 58 60 61 62 61 60 60 59 58 61 63 64 64 64 63 61 59  
RH 62 62 63 56 43 39 45 56 64 73 75 66 48 45 56 81 87 93 93  
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S SW NW N NE NE S SW W N N N N  
WIND SPD 16 16 16 19 20 19 11 10 3 4 3 4 2 3 5 4 4 4 6  
CLOUDS FW FW CL FW SC FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 70 80  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.02 0.51  
RAIN SHWRS C D D D D L  
TSTMS S C C C S  
 
DATE 10/14 THU 10/15/26 FRI 10/16/26 SAT 10/17/26 SUN 10/18/26  
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 57 70 49 61 38 61 41 69  
TEMP 70 70 63 59 68 65 55 50 59 55 44 38 57 54 45 42 65 64  
DEWPT 57 57 58 56 55 50 46 40 36 33 32 30 31 33 35 34 39 41  
PWIND DIR NE NE N NW N N SW S S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN BZ LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 70 70 70 10 0 0 0 0 5  
RAIN SHWRS L C C L L C  
TSTMS S C C C C  
 

 
 
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