Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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FNUS83 KTOP 020721
FWLTOP
Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
221 AM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024
KSZ058-022115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N 95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
221 AM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Date Tue 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24
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 98 70 82 69 91
TEMP 78 78 85 93 97 90 79 75 72 72 75 79 80 81 75 73 71 70 80 85 89 84
DEWPT 74 74 75 74 73 73 74 73 72 72 73 74 74 72 72 72 71 70 75 76 77 76
MIN/MAX RH 46 100 76 100 68
RH 88 88 72 54 46 58 85 94100100 94 85 82 74 90 97100100 85 75 68 77
WIND DIR S S S S S S NE N N E NE E E E E SE SE S S SW SW NW
WIND SPD 16 18 18 18 17 11 8 5 4 3 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 6 9 8 6
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW CL FW SC B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%) 14 25 13 1 9 38 82 79 93 74 83 76 68 65 66 69 60 54 43 32 34 33
POP 12HR 40 90 50 70 50
QPF 12HR 0 0.20 0.14 0.67 0.06
RAIN SHWRS NM O NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC NM NM SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS NM SC NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC NM SC SC SC SC SC SC
LAL 1 1 1 1 2 5 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 4
HAINES 5 6 6 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4
MIX HGT <10<10 19 34 50<10<10<10 11<10 13 19 19<10<10<10<10<10 21 43 38<10
T WIND DIR S S S SW SW SW N NW N NE E SE E E SE SE SE S SW SW SW N
T WIND SPD 24 26 27 29 26 19 12 10 8 8 8 11 11 9 11 11 17 13 19 13 13 18
SMOKE DISP PR FR GD EX EX PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD GD FR
Heat Y Y Y
Date Fri 07/05/24Sat 07/06/24Sun 07/07/24Mon 07/08/24
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 83 61 88 67 90 64 86
TEMP 71 64 77 81 66 63 83 85 71 68 83 82 70 66 81 83
DEWPT 69 62 64 65 62 61 65 67 63 64 69 69 67 66 68 69
RH 93 93 64 58 87 93 55 55 76 87 63 65 90100 65 63
PWIND DIR NW NW NW SW S S S N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 40 5 5 5 20 20 30 10
RAIN SHWRS SC IS IS IS IS SC SC
TSTMS SC IS IS IS IS SC SC
$$
KSZ024-022115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N 95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
221 AM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Date Tue 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 95 67 82 68 85
TEMP 77 77 82 92 94 85 75 72 68 68 73 80 82 80 73 71 69 68 75 81 84 82
DEWPT 73 72 74 74 74 74 71 70 68 67 69 69 69 69 69 69 68 68 72 73 74 72
MIN/MAX RH 53 100 67 100 71
RH 87 85 77 56 53 70 87 93100 97 87 69 65 69 87 93 97100 90 77 72 72
WIND DIR S S S SW SW N N N N N E E SE SE SE SE SE SE S S W NW
WIND SPD 16 16 16 16 13 10 6 4 3 2 3 5 6 5 5 4 5 5 6 9 9 8
CLOUDS(CAT) SC B1 SC FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%) 28 54 34 11 52 83 78 73 63 64 80 67 58 65 73 75 60 58 64 49 44 35
POP 12HR 70 90 30 80 60
QPF 12HR 0.48 0.26 0.03 0.40 0.29
RAIN SHWRS IS SC O O SC SC SC SC SC SC SC O O NM NM SC SC SC
TSTMS IS SC O NM SC SC SC IS SC SC SC NM SC NM NM SC SC SC
LAL 1 2 2 3 4 5 5 4 2 4 4 3 4 4 4 5 4
HAINES 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 5 5 4 4 4 4 3 3 3
MIX HGT <10<10 20 38 39<10<10<10<10<10 13 22 27 14<10<10<10<10 15 19 20 15
T WIND DIR S S S SW SW NE N NW N NE E SE SE SE SE SE S S SW S NW N
T WIND SPD 19 19 24 23 19 10 10 11 8 6 5 8 11 11 10 10 10 8 9 9 10 16
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD EX EX PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR
Heat Y Y Y
Date Fri 07/05/24Sat 07/06/24Sun 07/07/24Mon 07/08/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 62 81 60 87 66 88 64 85
TEMP 69 63 77 79 65 62 82 83 70 67 82 81 68 65 81 83
DEWPT 64 59 63 62 60 59 64 65 62 62 67 65 64 63 65 64
RH 84 87 62 56 84 90 55 55 76 84 61 58 87 93 58 53
PWIND DIR NW NW NW SW S W N N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 30 0 5 10 30 20 30 10
RAIN SHWRS SC IS SC IS IS SC SC
TSTMS SC IS SC IS IS SC IS
$$
KSZ012-022115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N 95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
221 AM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Date Tue 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24
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 93 65 82 67 84
TEMP 76 76 82 89 89 80 74 70 67 65 74 79 82 80 73 69 67 69 74 78 82 80
DEWPT 72 72 74 76 77 75 71 68 66 65 68 69 69 69 68 68 67 69 71 73 74 73
MIN/MAX RH 63 100 67 100 77
RH 87 87 77 66 68 85 90 93 97100 82 72 65 69 84 97100100 90 85 77 79
WIND DIR S S S S SW N N W N NW NE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S W NW
WIND SPD 13 12 13 13 10 6 5 2 2 1 2 3 5 4 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 5
CLOUDS(CAT) B1 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC
CLOUDS (%) 65 64 44 37 70 80 68 68 61 58 63 59 53 54 64 79 71 66 60 54 41 34
POP 12HR 70 80 20 80 60
QPF 12HR 0.39 0.39 0.01 0.49 0.45
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC NM O O IS IS IS SC SC O O NM NM NM NM SC
TSTMS IS IS SC NM O NM IS IS IS SC SC SC NM SC SC NM SC
LAL 2 3 3 4 5 5 5 3 1 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 4
HAINES 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 5 6 5 5 4 3 4 3 3
MIX HGT <10<10 20 36 17<10<10<10<10<10 13 20 24 11<10<10<10<10 13 17 27 12
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW NE N N N N E SE SE SE S S S SE SW S NW NW
T WIND SPD 20 17 25 19 11 9 12 8 10 5 5 6 10 12 10 11 10 6 8 9 12 16
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR
Date Fri 07/05/24Sat 07/06/24Sun 07/07/24Mon 07/08/24
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 80 59 85 64 87 62 84
TEMP 68 62 75 77 64 62 81 83 68 65 81 80 67 64 80 81
DEWPT 63 59 63 63 60 59 65 67 62 61 67 67 63 62 65 66
RH 84 90 66 62 87 90 58 59 81 87 63 65 87 93 60 60
PWIND DIR NW NW NW SW S W NW N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 30 0 5 10 30 20 30 10
RAIN SHWRS SC IS SC IS IS SC SC
TSTMS SC IS SC IS IS SC IS
$$
KSZ012-022115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N 95.44W Elev. 965 ft
221 AM CDT Tue Jul 2 2024
Date Tue 07/02/24 Wed 07/03/24 Thu 07/04/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 91 65 84 67 84
TEMP 75 76 82 89 88 80 74 70 66 65 75 81 83 81 73 71 69 68 74 79 82 81
DEWPT 70 71 72 73 74 72 69 67 64 64 65 66 65 67 67 66 66 68 69 71 72 71
MIN/MAX RH 60 95 55 100 72
RH 84 85 72 59 63 77 84 90 93 97 71 60 55 63 81 84 90100 84 77 72 72
WIND DIR S S S S W N N NW NW W N SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S SE W NW
WIND SPD 14 13 13 13 10 9 5 4 2 2 2 3 4 5 3 4 4 4 5 6 6 6
CLOUDS(CAT) B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC
CLOUDS (%) 63 60 54 53 70 73 69 75 62 53 60 58 54 56 63 77 74 69 67 55 47 44
POP 12HR 70 90 20 70 70
QPF 12HR 0.50 0.33 0.05 0.39 0.73
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC NM O O IS IS SC SC NM NM NM NM SC SC SC
TSTMS IS IS SC SC NM O NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
LAL 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 2 1 1 1 2 2 2 4 4 4
HAINES 5 5 5 4 5 5 3 3 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 3
MIX HGT <10<10 19 34 13 13<10<10<10<10 10 20 27<10<10<10<10<10 12 21 24 14
T WIND DIR S S SW SW NW N N NW NW NW E S S S SE S SE SE S S NW NW
T WIND SPD 18 18 21 18 11 10 9 5 9 5 5 5 10 10 9 9 11 9 10 10 12 16
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR
Date Fri 07/05/24Sat 07/06/24Sun 07/07/24Mon 07/08/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 62 80 60 85 65 85 62 84
TEMP 68 63 75 77 64 62 81 82 69 66 81 81 67 65 80 82
DEWPT 62 58 62 62 59 58 63 65 62 61 65 66 62 61 63 64
RH 81 84 64 60 84 87 54 56 78 84 58 60 84 87 56 55
PWIND DIR NW NW NW SW SW W NW N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR 30 0 5 10 30 20 20 10
RAIN SHWRS SC IS SC IS IS IS IS
TSTMS SC IS SC IS IS IS IS
$$
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