Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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FNUS83 KTOP 180814
FWLTOP
Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
314 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024
KSZ058-182115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N 95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
314 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024
Date Thu 07/18/24 Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24
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 84 61 85 63 81
TEMP 65 64 76 81 84 82 72 66 63 62 74 80 85 83 72 68 65 63 72 77 80 77
DEWPT 62 61 61 59 57 58 60 58 57 57 60 59 60 60 61 60 60 60 64 65 66 66
MIN/MAX RH 40 84 43 90 62
RH 90 90 60 47 40 44 66 75 81 84 62 49 43 46 68 76 84 90 76 67 62 69
WIND DIR NE NE E NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 5 3 4 5 8 9 5 5 4 3 6 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 3 4 5 5
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW SC SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS (%) 14 16 17 30 39 9 2 3 6 6 9 11 14 13 30 37 66 75 81 75 77 77
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 30
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0.09
RAIN SHWRS SC SC IS IS IS
TSTMS IS IS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 4 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 4 4 5 4 4 4 4 4
MIX HGT <10<10 33 64 65 46<10<10<10<10 25 43 50 32<10<10<10<10 13 28 18 14
T WIND DIR E E E NE NE NE E E SE SE S SE E E SE SE S SE S S S S
T WIND SPD 11 9 9 10 9 11 11 11 9 9 8 5 6 9 13 13 10 8 10 9 11 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD GD GD PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR
Date Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24
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 64 78 62 80 62 83 64 87
TEMP 68 64 75 77 66 63 76 78 67 63 79 81 69 64 83 84
DEWPT 66 64 68 66 66 63 67 66 67 63 68 67 67 64 68 68
RH 93100 79 69100100 74 67100100 69 63 93100 61 59
PWIND DIR E NE N NE NE N SE S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR 50 40 30 30 20 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS IS
TSTMS IS SC SC SC IS SC IS SC IS IS IS
$$
KSZ024-182115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N 95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
314 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024
Date Thu 07/18/24 Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 82 61 84 64 76
TEMP 63 61 73 79 81 81 70 64 62 62 72 80 82 83 72 68 65 64 68 72 74 75
DEWPT 60 59 61 59 58 58 59 58 56 57 59 59 60 60 61 60 59 60 63 64 65 65
MIN/MAX RH 45 84 46 86 71
RH 90 93 66 50 46 46 68 81 81 84 64 49 47 46 68 76 81 87 84 76 74 71
WIND DIR NE NE SE NE NE NE E SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E
WIND SPD 4 4 3 5 9 9 6 5 4 4 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 5
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW B1 FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS (%) 8 20 14 51 23 3 3 4 10 13 15 18 26 34 42 65 81 85 86 80 75 84
POP 12HR 0 0 0 30 40
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.11 0.22
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC
TSTMS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 4
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 5 5 5 4 4 4 4 4
MIX HGT <10<10 24 60 62 46<10<10<10<10 20 44 54 33<10<10<10<10<10 15 18 14
T WIND DIR E E E NE N E E SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E
T WIND SPD 10 8 6 8 9 9 10 11 10 11 10 6 6 9 12 13 9 6 12 10 11 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD GD GD PR PR PR PR FR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR
Date Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 63 77 62 79 62 81 63 85
TEMP 66 63 73 76 65 62 76 78 66 63 78 80 68 64 82 83
DEWPT 65 63 65 65 65 62 66 66 65 63 67 66 66 64 67 67
RH 97100 76 69100100 71 67 97100 69 62 93100 61 59
PWIND DIR E NE NE NE NE NE SE S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW
POP 12HR 50 40 30 30 20 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS IS
TSTMS SC SC SC SC IS SC IS SC IS IS IS
$$
KSZ012-182115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N 95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
314 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024
Date Thu 07/18/24 Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24
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 81 60 83 63 74
TEMP 61 60 73 78 81 79 69 64 62 61 73 79 81 82 71 66 64 63 68 70 72 73
DEWPT 59 58 60 59 59 59 59 57 55 56 60 60 61 61 61 60 59 60 63 64 66 66
MIN/MAX RH 48 84 49 89 79
RH 93 93 64 52 47 50 70 78 78 84 64 52 51 49 71 81 84 90 84 81 81 79
WIND DIR NE NE SE NE NE NE E SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E
WIND SPD 3 4 3 3 6 5 4 4 4 4 6 6 6 4 4 3 2 2 3 4 5 3
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS (%) 19 19 13 20 18 3 2 4 11 10 11 18 27 42 52 68 83 84 83 79 77 84
POP 12HR 0 0 0 40 50
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.17 0.30
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC
TSTMS IS IS SC IS IS IS SC
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 4 3 3 3 4
HAINES 3 3 3 2 3 3 4 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
MIX HGT <10<10 24 58 63 30<10<10<10<10 23 48 53 30<10<10<10<10 13 13 15 10
T WIND DIR E E E NE N E E SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE S S SE SE SE E
T WIND SPD 11 6 6 8 9 8 10 9 10 10 10 8 8 10 13 12 9 6 12 10 10 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR PR FR PR
Date Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24
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 76 61 78 62 80 63 83
TEMP 65 62 73 74 64 61 75 76 65 62 77 78 66 63 80 81
DEWPT 64 62 66 67 64 61 67 68 65 62 68 68 65 63 68 70
RH 97100 79 79100100 76 76100100 74 71 97100 67 69
PWIND DIR E NE NE NE N NE SE SW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 50 40 40 30 20 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC SC IS SC IS SC IS IS IS
TSTMS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS SC IS IS IS
$$
KSZ012-182115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N 95.44W Elev. 965 ft
314 AM CDT Thu Jul 18 2024
Date Thu 07/18/24 Fri 07/19/24 Sat 07/20/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 80 59 82 62 74
TEMP 59 59 72 77 80 79 68 63 60 61 72 78 81 82 70 66 64 62 69 71 72 73
DEWPT 57 57 60 58 58 58 58 56 55 55 60 60 61 62 59 58 58 58 61 62 63 63
MIN/MAX RH 48 86 50 86 70
RH 93 93 66 52 47 49 70 78 84 81 66 54 51 51 68 75 81 87 76 73 73 71
WIND DIR NE NE E NE NE NE E SE SE SE S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE E
WIND SPD 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 4 4 3 6 6 6 5 5 5 4 3 4 5 5 5
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS (%) 8 20 3 19 10 3 2 5 9 10 9 17 17 41 55 67 82 81 77 77 76 76
POP 12HR 0 0 0 30 50
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.17 0.29
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC
TSTMS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
HAINES 3 3 3 2 3 2 4 5 5 4 4 4 3 3 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4
MIX HGT <10<10 21 53 60 31<10<10<10<10 22 43 49 26<10<10<10<10 13 14 14 13
T WIND DIR E E E N N E E SE SE S S S S SE SE SE S S SE SE SE E
T WIND SPD 9 5 6 6 8 6 8 9 9 10 10 6 6 10 12 13 9 8 11 10 11 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR
Date Sun 07/21/24Mon 07/22/24Tue 07/23/24Wed 07/24/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 62 77 62 79 62 80 63 83
TEMP 65 62 73 76 64 62 76 77 65 64 77 80 65 65 81 81
DEWPT 62 61 63 64 63 61 64 65 64 62 65 66 64 63 66 68
RH 90 97 71 66 97 97 66 67 97 93 67 62 97 93 60 65
PWIND DIR E NE NE NE N NE SE SW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 40 40 30 30 10 30 5 20
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC SC IS SC IS SC IS SC IS
TSTMS SC IS SC IS IS IS IS SC IS SC IS
$$
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