Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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FNUS83 KTOP 070932
FWLTOP
Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
332 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
KSZ058-072215-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N 95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
332 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
Date Sun 12/07/25 Mon 12/08/25 Tue 12/09/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 34 19 44 30 58
TEMP 31 30 32 34 30 27 25 21 21 25 38 44 38 34 33 32 32 36 51 57 51
DEWPT 30 27 27 26 25 24 23 20 21 24 28 31 30 31 32 31 31 34 38 39 38
MIN/MAX RH 73 100 59 100 51
RH 96 88 81 72 81 88 92 96100 96 67 60 73 89 96 96 96 92 61 51 61
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD 14 13 12 11 6 5 3 2 2 5 9 10 8 9 8 6 6 9 12 13 11
WIND GUST 26 24 18 19 25 23
CLOUDS(CAT) OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 FW SC SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS (%) 89 86 84 71 65 58 52 24 38 32 7 2 3 11 21 29 29 22 14 26 40
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT 19 23 25 24 10 14 18 14<10 11 15 14<10<10<10<10<10<10 17 20<10
T WIND DIR N N N N N NE E S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 24 23 20 16 9 6 4 4 6 9 13 17 14 18 17 13 11 13 19 24 18
SMOKE DISP GD GD GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD PR
Date Wed 12/10/25 Thu 12/11/25 Fri 12/12/25 Sat 12/13/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 38 49 31 45 16 27 11 28
TEMP 45 39 47 42 36 32 43 37 25 17 23 21 15 12 23 23
DEWPT 36 29 29 30 28 28 33 27 19 10 8 7 3 3 7 8
RH 70 67 49 62 72 85 67 67 78 73 52 54 58 66 50 52
PWIND DIR W NW SE NW N N N NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0
$$
KSZ024-072215-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N 95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
332 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
Date Sun 12/07/25 Mon 12/08/25 Tue 12/09/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 31 17 43 29 56
TEMP 27 27 30 31 27 24 23 20 19 24 37 43 38 35 33 31 31 35 50 55 50
DEWPT 25 23 23 22 21 19 19 18 18 21 25 30 30 30 30 29 28 32 35 38 36
MIN/MAX RH 69 96 59 92 51
RH 92 85 75 69 78 81 84 92 96 88 61 60 73 82 89 92 88 89 56 53 58
WIND DIR N N N N N NE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD 14 13 11 9 5 3 3 4 4 6 10 12 10 10 8 6 6 10 13 13 12
WIND GUST 26
CLOUDS(CAT) B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW CL SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
CLOUDS (%) 82 86 84 69 71 72 67 29 31 29 17 7 4 28 35 42 37 34 28 27 58
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT 19 18 21 22 17 11 14 15<10<10 13 14<10<10<10<10<10<10 17 12<10
T WIND DIR N N N N N NE S S S S S S S SW W W SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 24 23 18 14 8 5 5 8 11 13 17 18 16 17 16 12 10 13 19 18 17
SMOKE DISP GD GD GD FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR
Date Wed 12/10/25 Thu 12/11/25 Fri 12/12/25 Sat 12/13/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 33 43 27 38 11 22 7 23
TEMP 45 35 42 38 33 28 38 32 21 12 19 18 12 8 18 20
DEWPT 32 27 27 26 26 26 27 21 13 5 3 2 -1 -1 1 2
RH 60 72 55 62 75 92 64 63 71 73 49 49 55 66 46 45
PWIND DIR W NW SE N N N N NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 0 5 20 10 10 5 0 0
SNOW S
$$
KSZ012-072215-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N 95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
332 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
Date Sun 12/07/25 Mon 12/08/25 Tue 12/09/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 30 16 41 29 54
TEMP 26 26 28 29 26 23 22 18 19 24 35 41 36 34 33 31 31 35 49 54 49
DEWPT 22 21 21 20 19 17 16 14 13 18 24 27 28 28 28 27 26 29 34 36 34
MIN/MAX RH 67 84 57 85 50
RH 85 81 75 69 74 77 77 84 77 77 64 57 72 78 82 85 81 78 56 50 56
WIND DIR N N N N N NE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD 13 12 10 8 4 3 3 4 2 5 9 10 6 6 5 5 5 6 11 12 10
WIND GUST 25 17 17 17 21 24 20
CLOUDS(CAT) B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
CLOUDS (%) 85 85 82 71 71 78 77 33 34 24 19 8 6 29 34 44 41 34 36 33 58
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT 21 18 21 21 17 13 15 15 10 11 14 15<10<10<10<10<10<10 14 11<10
T WIND DIR N N N N N E S S S S S S S SW W W SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 25 23 19 16 6 5 4 8 11 16 18 20 17 19 18 12 10 13 18 18 18
SMOKE DISP GD GD GD FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR
Date Wed 12/10/25 Thu 12/11/25 Fri 12/12/25 Sat 12/13/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 41 25 35 10 21 4 22
TEMP 44 33 39 35 31 27 35 29 19 11 18 17 9 5 17 18
DEWPT 30 24 25 24 23 23 25 18 9 2 1 0 -3 -5 0 0
RH 57 69 57 64 72 85 66 63 64 66 46 46 57 62 46 44
PWIND DIR W NW SE N N N NW NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 0 5 20 10 10 5 0 0
SNOW S
$$
KSZ012-072215-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N 95.44W Elev. 965 ft
332 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
Date Sun 12/07/25 Mon 12/08/25 Tue 12/09/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 28 15 40 29 53
TEMP 26 26 27 28 24 22 21 17 18 23 34 40 35 34 34 31 31 35 48 53 48
DEWPT 21 20 19 18 17 15 14 12 12 16 22 25 27 27 27 26 26 28 32 33 33
MIN/MAX RH 67 84 54 84 46
RH 81 78 71 66 74 74 74 80 77 74 61 55 72 75 75 81 81 75 54 46 56
WIND DIR N N N N N NE SE S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD 14 13 11 8 5 3 3 4 4 6 10 11 10 10 9 8 6 9 12 13 11
WIND GUST 25 21
CLOUDS(CAT) B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
CLOUDS (%) 87 86 83 69 73 79 78 41 47 32 20 10 9 34 34 42 49 39 40 45 62
POP 12HR 5 10 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT 22 19 21 21 16 15 13 12<10 10 15 15<10<10<10<10<10<10 15 12<10
T WIND DIR N N N N N E S S S S S S SW SW W W W SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 24 21 18 14 6 5 4 6 11 14 18 19 16 18 17 13 9 11 19 17 17
SMOKE DISP GD GD GD FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR
Date Wed 12/10/25 Thu 12/11/25 Fri 12/12/25 Sat 12/13/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 31 40 25 35 10 19 4 20
TEMP 44 33 38 35 30 26 35 27 18 11 16 14 9 5 15 16
DEWPT 30 24 22 22 22 22 23 17 8 1 -1 -2 -3 -5 -3 -1
RH 57 69 52 59 72 85 61 65 64 63 46 48 57 62 44 46
PWIND DIR W NW E N N NW NW NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 5 20 10 5 5 0 0
SNOW S
$$
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