Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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FNUS83 KTOP 070837
FWLTOP
Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
337 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024
KSZ058-072115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N 95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
337 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024
Date Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24
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 64 82 64 85
TEMP 69 68 76 78 81 77 70 67 66 65 71 77 82 80 72 68 65 65 75 80 84 82
DEWPT 62 63 66 68 69 68 67 67 66 65 68 68 67 67 66 66 64 65 68 65 66 65
MIN/MAX RH 67 100 61 100 54
RH 78 84 71 71 67 74 90100100100 90 74 61 65 81 93 97100 79 60 55 56
WIND DIR S S SW SW S SE S NW NW NW N N N N N NE N N N N N NE
WIND SPD 6 6 8 8 8 5 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 4
CLOUDS(CAT) SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 34 54 87 83 84 89 87 85 77 65 55 47 45 58 41 34 45 37 26 14 9 11
POP 12HR 50 40 20 10 5
QPF 12HR 0.36 0.19 0.01 0.02 0
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS
LAL 1 1 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 4 5 5 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT <10<10 12 21 24 11<10<10<10<10 20 38 51 24<10<10<10<10 16 60 77 21
T WIND DIR S S SW SW S S S W NW NW N W NW N NE NE NE N N N N N
T WIND SPD 13 12 16 13 11 8 10 6 3 3 6 4 6 5 6 8 5 8 11 14 13 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX FR
Date Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24
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 86 65 87 67 92 70 94
TEMP 68 65 83 84 69 67 82 84 72 68 86 87 75 71 89 90
DEWPT 65 64 66 66 65 65 68 68 67 67 70 70 68 68 72 71
RH 90 97 57 55 87 93 63 59 84 97 59 57 79 90 57 54
PWIND DIR N N E S SE S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 5 10 10 10 10 10 5
$$
KSZ024-072115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N 95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
337 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024
Date Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 80 63 82 62 84
TEMP 68 66 76 77 78 76 70 66 64 64 71 77 81 82 72 68 64 65 75 81 84 83
DEWPT 60 62 66 67 67 67 66 66 64 64 66 66 65 64 64 64 62 62 65 63 63 63
MIN/MAX RH 70 100 55 93 50
RH 76 87 71 71 69 74 87100100100 84 69 58 55 76 87 93 90 71 54 49 51
WIND DIR SE S SW SW W SE N NW NW N N N N N NE NE NW N N N N NE
WIND SPD 5 5 6 8 6 4 3 2 3 3 4 5 5 3 2 1 2 2 3 5 6 5
CLOUDS(CAT) SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 45 54 77 81 78 74 85 74 60 62 44 42 49 29 25 25 19 23 16 16 15 10
POP 12HR 50 30 10 5 5
QPF 12HR 0.10 0.02 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS
LAL 2 2 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 5 5 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 4 4 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT <10<10 12 24 29 13<10<10<10<10 16 40 56 32<10<10<10<10 46 59 73 21
T WIND DIR S S W W NW S NW SW NW N N NW NW N N NE N NW N N N N
T WIND SPD 11 10 10 9 6 9 5 6 5 4 6 5 6 9 6 8 8 6 10 11 12 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR GD GD EX FR
Date Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 63 86 65 85 67 90 70 93
TEMP 68 65 83 83 69 66 82 84 72 68 86 87 75 71 89 91
DEWPT 63 62 64 64 64 64 67 66 66 65 69 68 66 66 70 69
RH 84 90 53 53 84 93 61 55 81 90 57 53 74 84 54 49
PWIND DIR N N E SE SE S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 5 10 10 10 5 10 5
$$
KSZ012-072115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N 95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
337 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024
Date Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24
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 79 63 81 62 82
TEMP 67 66 75 77 77 76 69 67 64 64 72 78 81 80 72 67 64 64 75 80 82 81
DEWPT 60 61 66 68 68 68 66 65 62 63 66 67 66 65 64 62 61 61 65 65 65 65
MIN/MAX RH 71 98 60 93 56
RH 78 84 74 74 74 76 90 93 93 97 81 69 60 60 76 84 90 90 71 60 56 58
WIND DIR SE S SW SW W S N NW NW NW N NW NW NW N N NW NW N N N NE
WIND SPD 5 4 5 5 6 3 2 2 3 3 3 4 4 2 1 1 1 1 2 4 4 2
CLOUDS(CAT) B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 58 61 72 77 81 77 86 79 57 65 45 37 47 30 28 22 16 19 13 11 9 11
POP 12HR 50 30 10 5 5
QPF 12HR 0.21 0.03 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC SC SC IS
TSTMS IS SC SC SC SC IS
LAL 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 5 5 4 5 5 4 5 4 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT <10<10 15 24 23 16<10<10<10<10 18 38 58 22<10<10<10<10 40 58 69 19
T WIND DIR S S W W NW S NW NW W N N NW NW N N NE W NW N N N N
T WIND SPD 11 9 10 11 10 9 6 5 5 6 4 4 6 9 5 6 6 8 9 11 12 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR GD GD EX FR
Date Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24
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 84 63 84 65 89 70 92
TEMP 67 64 81 80 68 65 81 82 70 68 85 86 74 71 88 89
DEWPT 62 62 66 66 63 64 68 68 65 64 70 69 66 65 71 71
RH 84 93 60 62 84 97 65 63 84 87 61 57 76 81 57 56
PWIND DIR N N E SE SE S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 10 10 10 10 10 10 5
$$
KSZ012-072115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N 95.44W Elev. 965 ft
337 AM CDT Sun Jul 7 2024
Date Sun 07/07/24 Mon 07/08/24 Tue 07/09/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 80 63 82 62 83
TEMP 66 66 76 78 78 77 71 67 64 64 72 78 81 82 72 67 64 64 75 80 82 81
DEWPT 61 62 64 66 66 66 65 64 62 62 64 65 64 63 63 61 60 60 64 63 63 64
MIN/MAX RH 65 96 54 89 53
RH 84 87 66 67 67 69 81 90 93 93 76 64 56 53 73 81 87 87 69 56 53 56
WIND DIR SE S SW SW W W NW W W NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW N N N
WIND SPD 8 5 5 6 6 4 2 3 3 3 3 4 5 3 2 2 2 2 2 5 4 3
CLOUDS(CAT) B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL
CLOUDS (%) 59 62 59 74 84 77 84 81 68 68 45 35 43 21 32 22 18 18 10 14 9 4
POP 12HR 50 30 10 0 5
QPF 12HR 0.17 0.03 0 0.01 0
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC SC SC IS
TSTMS IS SC SC SC SC IS
LAL 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 3 4 4 3 3 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT <10<10 15 28 24 20<10<10<10<10 17 35 54 27<10<10<10<10 37 55 66 16
T WIND DIR SE S W SW W N SW NW SW N N NW NW N N N W NW N N N N
T WIND SPD 10 10 11 11 9 8 5 5 5 6 4 5 6 9 4 5 5 6 9 11 11 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD EX PR
Date Wed 07/10/24Thu 07/11/24Fri 07/12/24Sat 07/13/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 62 84 63 84 65 89 70 92
TEMP 67 65 81 81 68 66 82 83 70 68 85 85 74 71 88 89
DEWPT 62 61 64 64 63 62 66 67 64 64 68 68 65 64 70 70
RH 84 87 56 56 84 87 58 59 81 87 57 57 74 79 55 54
PWIND DIR N N NE SE SE S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 0 10 10 10 5 10 10 5
$$
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