401  
FOUS53 KTOP 181827  
PFMTOP  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
126 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
KSZ039-182100-  
TOPEKA-SHAWNEE KS  
39.08N 95.62W ELEV. 979 FT  
126 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26  
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 66 44 70 48 73  
TEMP 66 61 53 50 47 44 54 63 66 61 54 49 48 48 56 68 71 65  
DEWPT 51 50 52 50 47 44 52 53 51 50 51 49 48 48 54 55 54 54  
RH 58 67 96100100100 93 70 58 67 90100100100 93 63 55 68  
WIND DIR S S S S S SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SE  
WIND SPD 12 6 5 3 3 3 5 9 8 4 3 1 1 1 3 6 8 4  
CLOUDS CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 SC B1 SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26  
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 77 54 79 56 79 59 79  
TEMP 54 52 71 69 57 55 74 71 59 57 75 70 62 59 74 71  
DEWPT 53 52 57 57 55 54 60 60 57 55 59 58 55 53 58 59  
PWIND DIR S S S SE SE SE S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW CL CL FW SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 0 5 20  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 

 
KSZ040-182100-  
LAWRENCE-DOUGLAS KS  
39.02N 95.22W ELEV. 820 FT  
126 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26  
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 66 42 70 48 73  
TEMP 66 60 53 49 46 42 53 63 65 60 54 49 48 48 55 67 71 64  
DEWPT 52 51 51 49 46 42 51 53 52 50 51 49 48 48 54 56 54 54  
RH 61 72 93100100100 93 70 63 69 90100100100 96 68 55 70  
WIND DIR S S S S SE SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE  
WIND SPD 11 5 5 3 3 3 4 6 5 3 3 2 1 1 2 4 5 4  
CLOUDS CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26  
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 51 76 54 79 55 79 58 79  
TEMP 54 51 71 68 57 54 75 70 59 56 75 69 62 58 74 71  
DEWPT 52 51 57 57 55 54 60 59 56 54 60 58 54 52 59 59  
PWIND DIR S S S S SE SE SE S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 20  
RAIN SHWRS S  
 

 
KSZ054-182100-  
EMPORIA-LYON KS  
38.34N 96.20W ELEV. 148 FT  
126 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26  
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 66 45 70 48 72  
TEMP 66 61 54 52 47 45 54 64 67 61 55 51 48 48 56 67 71 65  
DEWPT 48 49 50 52 47 45 52 49 49 48 49 51 48 48 53 51 51 52  
RH 52 65 86100100100 93 58 52 62 80100100100 90 56 49 63  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE  
WIND SPD 16 9 9 6 6 6 8 11 10 5 4 3 3 3 5 10 10 5  
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26  
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 77 54 79 57 79 58 79  
TEMP 56 52 71 70 60 55 75 72 61 57 76 70 63 59 74 72  
DEWPT 53 51 54 56 55 54 57 58 57 54 56 56 55 52 56 58  
PWIND DIR S S S S SE S S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW CL CL FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
 

 
KSZ022-182100-  
MANHATTAN-RILEY KS  
39.15N 96.67W ELEV. 1030 FT  
126 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26  
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 67 45 68 49 71  
TEMP 67 62 54 51 48 45 55 65 68 62 55 52 50 49 58 68 71 65  
DEWPT 46 45 48 50 48 45 52 52 50 49 49 49 49 49 52 53 52 52  
RH 47 54 80 96100100 90 63 52 62 80 89 96100 80 59 51 63  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE  
WIND SPD 12 8 5 4 4 4 5 9 9 4 4 2 2 2 4 9 9 4  
WIND GUST 23  
CLOUDS CL CL SC FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 FW FW FW CL FW SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26  
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 75 56 79 59 78 61 77  
TEMP 57 54 72 71 60 56 76 72 62 60 76 71 65 61 74 71  
DEWPT 51 51 56 57 55 54 59 58 56 54 58 55 54 52 57 57  
PWIND DIR S S S S SE S S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0 5 10 30  
RAIN SHWRS C S  
 

 
KSZ020-182100-  
CONCORDIA-CLOUD KS  
39.55N 97.65W ELEV. 1364 FT  
126 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26  
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 67 46 66 49 68  
TEMP 67 62 56 52 48 46 53 63 66 61 55 52 49 50 56 66 68 64  
DEWPT 46 43 45 47 47 46 50 51 50 49 48 48 48 47 50 52 52 51  
RH 47 50 66 83 96100 89 65 56 65 77 86 96 89 80 61 57 63  
WIND DIR S S S S S SE S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S SE  
WIND SPD 18 11 10 10 8 6 9 11 11 6 6 6 6 6 9 12 13 9  
WIND GUST 29 24 20  
CLOUDS CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26  
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 73 55 77 59 77 61 73  
TEMP 55 54 69 70 59 56 73 71 62 60 74 71 64 62 71 67  
DEWPT 51 52 56 57 55 54 59 58 56 54 57 55 53 52 56 56  
PWIND DIR S S S SE SE S S S  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN BZ BZ BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 5 0 0 5 5 20 40  
RAIN SHWRS S C C  
 

 
KSZ059-182100-  
GARNETT-ANDERSON KS  
38.28N 95.24W ELEV. 997 FT  
126 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26  
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 65 43 70 48 72  
TEMP 65 60 52 49 44 44 55 64 65 61 54 50 48 48 57 67 70 64  
DEWPT 51 49 49 47 44 43 49 49 49 48 49 49 48 48 53 52 51 52  
RH 60 67 89 93100 96 80 58 56 62 83 96100100 86 59 51 65  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S  
WIND SPD 11 6 5 4 3 3 4 8 5 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 5 3  
CLOUDS CL CL FW FW FW FW B1 SC SC FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26  
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 51 76 53 78 56 79 58 79  
TEMP 54 51 70 68 57 54 74 70 59 56 75 69 62 58 73 72  
DEWPT 50 50 53 54 53 52 56 57 55 53 56 56 53 51 55 58  
PWIND DIR S S S S SE S S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5  
 

 
KSZ012-182100-  
HIAWATHA-BROWN KS  
39.85N 95.54W ELEV. 1099 FT  
126 PM CDT SUN OCT 18 2026  
 
DATE SUN 10/18/26 MON 10/19/26 TUE 10/20/26  
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 66 44 68 47 71  
TEMP 66 61 55 51 47 44 53 62 66 60 54 50 47 47 55 67 70 64  
DEWPT 44 42 45 46 46 44 47 45 45 43 45 46 46 45 48 47 47 46  
RH 45 49 69 83 96100 80 54 47 53 71 86 96 93 77 49 44 52  
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S SE SE SE SE SE S S S S  
WIND SPD 12 8 8 5 4 5 6 9 8 4 3 3 2 3 4 6 8 4  
WIND GUST 23  
CLOUDS CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
 
DATE WED 10/21/26 THU 10/22/26 FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26  
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 74 55 77 57 77 59 76  
TEMP 54 53 70 69 58 55 74 70 60 58 74 69 63 60 72 70  
DEWPT 48 48 50 50 51 50 53 53 53 51 52 50 51 49 51 52  
PWIND DIR S S S S SE SE S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 0 0 0 0 5 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
 

 
 
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