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Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
312 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

KSZ058-062115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N  95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
312 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

Date             Sat 07/06/24            Sun 07/07/24            Mon 07/08/24
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN                      89          66          82          64          81
TEMP          63 63 79 86 89 86 76 72 68 68 76 79 81 76 70 67 66 65 71 76 81 79
DEWPT         59 59 63 62 62 63 62 60 60 62 65 66 68 69 68 67 66 65 68 68 68 68
MIN/MAX RH                   41          83          64         100          66
RH            87 87 58 45 41 46 62 66 76 81 69 64 65 79 93100100100 90 76 65 69
WIND DIR      SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S SE  W  N NW  N  N  N NE
WIND SPD       4  3  4  5  8 10  6  8  5  5  8  8  8  5  4  3  2  3  3  4  4  3
CLOUDS(CAT)   CL CL CL CL FW CL FW SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%)     3  3  2  2  6  3 14 32 24 45 53 74 86 80 77 77 89 76 65 46 41 34
POP 12HR                      0          20          60          70          30
QPF 12HR                      0           0        0.21        0.23        0.01
RAIN SHWRS                               SC SC NM NM NM NM NM NM SC SC IS IS
TSTMS                                    SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS
LAL            1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  3  3  3  2
HAINES         5  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  6  5  5  5  4  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3
MIX HGT      <10<10 18 69 78<10<10<10<10<10 15 23 21<10<10<10<10<10 21 35 49 23
T WIND DIR    SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE  S SW SW NW NW  N  N NW  N
T WIND SPD     6  8 11 10 12 17 14 17 13 10 12 19 12  9  8 11 10  9 12 11 12 10
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR EX EX FR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR


Date          Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       62      85      64      87      65      88      66      89
TEMP          68 65 81 82 69 65 83 84 70 67 83 82 70 67 84 84
DEWPT         66 65 66 66 64 64 66 67 67 66 68 68 67 67 70 69
RH            93100 60 58 84 97 57 57 90 97 61 63 90100 63 61
PWIND DIR          NW       N      NE       N      NE      NE       E      SE
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR           10       5       5       5      10      20      10      10
RAIN SHWRS                                     IS
TSTMS                                          IS

$$

KSZ024-062115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N  95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
312 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

Date             Sat 07/06/24            Sun 07/07/24            Mon 07/08/24
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN                      87          66          81          63          81
TEMP          63 61 75 84 87 85 75 71 67 67 73 78 79 75 68 66 64 64 71 78 81 80
DEWPT         58 58 63 62 62 64 63 62 60 61 65 66 66 67 65 65 64 64 66 66 65 64
MIN/MAX RH                   44          84          63         100          58
RH            84 90 66 48 43 50 66 73 78 81 76 67 64 76 90 97100100 84 67 58 58
WIND DIR      SW SW SW  S  S  S SE SE SE  S SW SW SW  S NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N
WIND SPD       3  3  4  5  9  9  9  6  5  5  6  8  8  5  3  2  2  3  4  5  5  4
CLOUDS(CAT)   CL CL FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%)     3  3  7  4  5 20 22 46 37 46 64 78 85 86 76 74 75 58 51 40 43 35
POP 12HR                      5          20          60          60          20
QPF 12HR                      0        0.05        0.32        0.40           0
RAIN SHWRS                      IS    IS SC SC NM NM NM NM NM NM IS IS
TSTMS                           IS    IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS
LAL            1  1  1  1  1  1  3  2  3  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  3  3  2  2  1
HAINES         5  5  5  5  4  5  6  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  3  3
MIX HGT      <10<10 13 53 63 13<10<10<10<10 11 30 34<10<10<10<10 11 17 41 60 23
T WIND DIR     W SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  W  S  S  S SE NE  N  N  N  N NW NW
T WIND SPD     5  6 10 10 14 16 14 12  9 10  9 10 10  9 10  8  9 10 13 11 12 10
SMOKE DISP    PR PR PR GD EX FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD EX FR


Date          Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       62      85      65      86      65      86      66      87
TEMP          67 63 81 83 69 66 83 83 69 66 82 82 69 67 83 84
DEWPT         63 62 64 64 63 63 65 65 65 65 67 66 66 66 68 67
RH            87 97 56 53 81 90 55 55 87 97 61 58 90 97 61 57
PWIND DIR           N       N      NE       N      NE       E       E      SE
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR            5       5       5      10      10      20      10      10
RAIN SHWRS                                     IS
TSTMS                                          IS

$$

KSZ012-062115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N  95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
312 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

Date             Sat 07/06/24            Sun 07/07/24            Mon 07/08/24
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN                      85          64          80          62          80
TEMP          62 62 75 81 85 83 73 69 66 66 73 77 79 75 68 65 63 63 70 76 80 79
DEWPT         58 58 63 63 63 65 64 62 61 61 65 67 67 68 65 64 62 63 66 66 66 66
MIN/MAX RH                   48          89          67         100          62
RH            87 87 66 54 48 55 73 78 84 84 76 71 67 79 90 97 97100 87 71 62 64
WIND DIR       W SW SW  S  S  S  E SE  S  S SW SW SW SW  E  N  N NW  N NW  N  N
WIND SPD       2  2  3  4  6  8  8  5  5  4  5  6  5  2  2  2  2  2  2  4  4  2
CLOUDS(CAT)   CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%)     3  3  6  6  8 29 30 45 44 49 62 77 84 88 76 80 73 69 46 34 36 34
POP 12HR                      5          50          60          60          20
QPF 12HR                      0        0.12        0.30        0.78           0
RAIN SHWRS                   IS SC IS IS SC SC NM NM NM NM SC SC IS IS
TSTMS                        IS SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS
LAL            1  1  1  1  1  2  4  3  3  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  3  3  2  2  1
HAINES         5  5  5  5  4  4  6  5  5  5  4  4  4  5  3  4  4  4  4  4  3  3
MIX HGT      <10<10 15 46 61 13<10<10<10<10 16 27 33<10<10<10<10 12 15 40 53 18
T WIND DIR     W SW SW SW  S  S SE SE  S SW  W SW  S SW  S  N  N  N  N  N NW  N
T WIND SPD     5  6 10  9 13 14 12  9 12  9  8 10  8 11  8  8  5 10 11 10 11  9
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR GD EX FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR


Date          Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       61      83      64      84      64      85      64      86
TEMP          67 63 80 81 67 65 81 81 68 65 80 81 69 66 81 83
DEWPT         62 61 65 66 62 62 67 67 65 64 68 68 65 65 69 70
RH            84 93 60 60 84 90 63 63 90 97 67 65 87 97 67 65
PWIND DIR          NW       N      NE       N      NE       E       E      SE
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR            5       5       5      10      10      20      10      10
RAIN SHWRS                                     IS
TSTMS                                          IS

$$

KSZ012-062115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N  95.44W Elev. 965 ft
312 AM CDT Sat Jul 6 2024

Date             Sat 07/06/24            Sun 07/07/24            Mon 07/08/24
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN                      85          64          80          62          81
TEMP          62 61 76 82 84 83 73 69 66 66 73 78 79 76 70 66 64 64 71 77 80 79
DEWPT         58 57 61 61 61 64 63 62 61 62 64 65 65 66 64 63 62 61 64 64 64 64
MIN/MAX RH                   45          89          62          94          57
RH            87 87 60 49 46 53 71 78 84 87 73 64 62 71 81 90 93 90 79 64 58 60
WIND DIR      SW SW SW  S  S  S  E SE  S  S SW SW  W SW  N  N NW NW NW NW NW  N
WIND SPD       3  2  3  5  6  8  6  6  6  4  5  6  5  4  2  2  2  2  3  4  4  3
CLOUDS(CAT)   CL CL FW CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%)     3  3  6  5 11 39 40 43 46 57 58 75 86 79 85 80 79 62 40 32 32 29
POP 12HR                      5          60          60          50          20
QPF 12HR                      0        0.24        0.11        0.40           0
RAIN SHWRS                   IS NM IS IS SC SC NM NM SC SC SC SC IS IS
TSTMS                        IS SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS
LAL            1  1  1  1  1  3  4  3  3  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  3  3  2  2  1
HAINES         5  5  5  5  4  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  5  4  4  4  4  4  3  3
MIX HGT      <10<10 17 50 61 13<10<10<10<10 16 28 33<10<10<10<10<10 14 35 49 25
T WIND DIR     W  W SW SW  S  S NE  E  S SW  W SW  S  S  W  N NW NW  N  N NW NW
T WIND SPD     5  6  8  9 11 14  9 12 13 11  8  8  8 12  8  6  5  9 10 10 11  8
SMOKE DISP    PR PR PR GD EX FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD FR


Date          Tue 07/09/24Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       61      84      63      84      63      84      64      86
TEMP          67 63 81 81 68 65 81 82 68 66 81 81 68 67 81 83
DEWPT         61 60 63 64 61 61 65 66 64 63 66 67 64 64 67 68
RH            81 90 54 56 78 87 58 58 87 90 60 63 87 90 63 61
PWIND DIR          NW       N       N       N      NE       E      SE      SE
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR            5       5       5      10      10      20      10      10
RAIN SHWRS                                     IS
TSTMS                                          IS

$$


Below is a weather element key for this product:

DAY 1 THROUGH 3...
MAX/MIN TEMP or MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
MIN/MAX RH or MAX/MIN RH(%).........MAXIMUM/MINIMUM HUMDITY
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS)...........WIND DIRECTION
WIND SPD(MPH).......................WIND SPEED
CLOUDS(CAT).........................CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
     EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = SCATTERED; BK = BROKEN; OV = OVERCAST
CLOUDS(%)...........................CLOUD COVER AS A PERCENTAGE
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
WEATHER...
     TYPE...
       RAIN...........RAIN
       RAIN SHWRS.....RAIN SHOWERS
       TSTMS..........THUNDERSTORMS
       DRIZZLE........DRIZZLE
       SNOW...........SNOW
       SNOWSHWRS......SNOW SHOWERS
       SLEET..........SLEET
       FRZG RAIN......FREEZING RAIN
       FRZG DRZL......FREEZING DRIZZLE
       K..............SMOKE
       F..............FOG
     COVERAGE...
       IS.............ISOLATED
       SC.............SCATTERED
       NM.............NUMEROUS
       O..............OCCASIONAL
       S..............SLIGHT CHANCE
       C..............CHANCE
       L..............LIKELY
       WD.............WIDESPREAD
       D..............DEFINITE
       AR.............AREAS
       PA.............PATCHY
LAL(CAT)............................LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL
HAINES(CAT).........................HAINES INDEX
MIX HGT(HUNDREDS OF FT AGL)........MIXING HEIGHT
     EXAMPLE: 35 = 3500 FEET; <10 = LESS THAN 1000 FOOT
T WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS).........TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTION
T WIND SPD(MPH).....................TRANSPORT WIND SPEED
SMOKE DISP(CAT(KT-FT))...................SMOKE DISPERSION CATEGORY
     EXAMPLE: PR = POOR; FR = FAIR; GD = GOOD; EX = EXCELLENT
DAY 4 THROUGH 7...
MAX/MIN TEMP or MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND SPD(MPH).......................WIND SPEED
     EXAMPLE: <15 = LESS THAN 15 MPH; 15> = 15 MPH OR GREATER
AVE CLOUDS(CAT).....................AVERAGE CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
WEATHER...
     SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS