Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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FNUS83 KTOP 011010
FWLTOP
Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
410 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025
KSZ058-012215-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N 95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
410 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025
Date Mon 12/01/25 Tue 12/02/25 Wed 12/03/25
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 24 39
TEMP 22 23 25 28 26 22 20 18 17 24 35 40 34 30 27 25 26 30 37 37 31
DEWPT 18 21 25 25 23 22 20 17 17 22 28 31 29 27 26 25 26 29 33 34 30
MIN/MAX RH 81 100 69 100 84
RH 84 92100 88 88100100 96100 92 75 70 82 88 96100100 96 85 89 96
WIND DIR E E E W NW W W W SW S S S S S S S S SW N N N
WIND SPD 4 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 5 8 6 6 6 5 4 4 5 10 10
WIND GUST 17 20
CLOUDS(CAT) OV OV OV OV B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS (%) 97 95 95 89 69 52 32 32 36 35 20 14 15 20 19 38 64 71 77 80 86
POP 12HR 80 5 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.10 0 0 0 0
SNOW C L D C
MIX HGT 16 15 17 17<10<10<10<10<10<10 12 14<10<10<10<10<10<10 17 22 17
T WIND DIR E E S W W W SW W W SW S S S S S S S W N N N
T WIND SPD 9 6 5 8 6 6 8 9 9 8 11 16 16 18 17 14 11 8 9 17 20
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD
Winter Weath Y Y Y Y
Date Thu 12/04/25 Fri 12/05/25 Sat 12/06/25 Sun 12/07/25
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 11 27 19 40 24 43 22 34
TEMP 21 12 22 24 21 22 35 35 28 25 40 37 30 23 31 29
DEWPT 19 11 13 16 18 20 28 30 28 25 36 34 30 23 27 24
RH 92 96 68 71 88 92 75 82100 100 85 89100 100 85 81
PWIND DIR N NE S SW SW SW NW N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 10 20 5 0 0 5
SNOW S
$$
KSZ024-012215-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N 95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
410 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025
Date Mon 12/01/25 Tue 12/02/25 Wed 12/03/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 27 12 36 24 36
TEMP 20 21 24 27 25 21 18 15 14 20 31 36 33 28 27 25 26 30 35 34 25
DEWPT 17 21 22 23 21 19 18 15 14 18 26 29 27 25 25 25 26 29 33 30 23
MIN/MAX RH 81 100 76 100 84
RH 88100 92 85 84 92100100100 92 81 75 78 88 92100100 96 92 85 92
WIND DIR E SE S W W W W SW SW SW S S S S S S SW NW N N N
WIND SPD 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 3 3 4 6 9 8 8 6 5 3 5 10 13 11
CLOUDS(CAT) OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS (%) 96 93 93 87 75 68 41 36 41 42 31 17 31 51 69 79 82 83 82 78 81
POP 12HR 90 5 0 0 5
QPF 12HR 0.19 0 0 0 0
SNOW C D D S
MIX HGT 17 13 15 18<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10 20 21 17
T WIND DIR SE S S W W W W SW W SW S S S S S SW SW N N N N
T WIND SPD 6 6 5 9 6 9 8 8 8 8 9 13 16 16 13 11 6 9 19 21 19
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD FR
Winter Weath Y Y Y Y
Date Thu 12/04/25 Fri 12/05/25 Sat 12/06/25 Sun 12/07/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 6 24 16 37 22 40 18 28
TEMP 16 7 20 22 19 20 34 32 27 23 37 34 27 20 27 25
DEWPT 12 6 8 12 15 18 26 27 25 23 32 30 25 20 21 18
RH 84 96 59 65 84 92 72 81 92 100 82 85 92 100 78 74
PWIND DIR N SE S SW W S NW N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 0 10 10 5 0 0 10
$$
KSZ012-012215-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N 95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
410 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025
Date Mon 12/01/25 Tue 12/02/25 Wed 12/03/25
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 26 11 35 24 35
TEMP 19 20 23 26 24 20 17 15 13 20 31 35 31 29 27 25 26 30 34 32 23
DEWPT 14 19 21 21 20 17 15 11 11 16 24 28 26 24 23 23 24 28 31 26 19
MIN/MAX RH 79 96 73 93 79
RH 80 96 92 81 84 88 92 84 91 84 75 75 81 81 85 92 92 92 89 78 84
WIND DIR E S S W W W SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW NW N N N
WIND SPD 1 1 2 2 2 1 2 2 2 2 5 6 5 5 5 3 2 4 8 11 9
CLOUDS(CAT) OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS (%) 97 93 94 86 81 82 49 27 37 36 40 23 41 60 79 84 91 79 84 77 79
POP 12HR 100 5 0 0 10
QPF 12HR 0.21 0 0 0 0
SNOW L D D C
MIX HGT 11 13 17 19<10<10<10<10<10<10<10 11<10<10<10<10<10<10 19 23 14
T WIND DIR SE S SW W W W W SW W SW S S S S SW SW W N N N N
T WIND SPD 6 6 5 9 5 9 8 10 9 10 11 14 16 17 16 12 9 11 19 21 19
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD FR
Winter Weath Y Y Y Y
Date Thu 12/04/25 Fri 12/05/25 Sat 12/06/25 Sun 12/07/25
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 3 22 14 36 21 39 17 28
TEMP 14 5 18 19 17 20 33 31 27 22 36 34 26 18 25 23
DEWPT 8 2 7 10 12 15 25 25 23 21 30 28 22 17 18 15
RH 76 87 61 67 80 81 72 78 85 96 79 78 85 96 74 71
PWIND DIR N SE S SW SW S NW N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 10
$$
KSZ012-012215-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N 95.44W Elev. 965 ft
410 AM CST Mon Dec 1 2025
Date Mon 12/01/25 Tue 12/02/25 Wed 12/03/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 26 11 34 25 33
TEMP 19 20 23 25 23 20 18 15 13 18 29 34 31 29 28 26 27 30 33 30 22
DEWPT 13 17 19 19 18 16 14 11 10 15 23 26 24 24 23 23 24 27 29 24 17
MIN/MAX RH 73 90 72 89 78
RH 77 88 84 78 81 84 84 84 87 88 78 72 75 81 81 88 88 88 85 78 81
WIND DIR E SE S W W SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW NW N N N
WIND SPD 1 2 2 3 2 2 2 3 3 3 5 9 8 8 8 5 3 5 10 13 10
CLOUDS(CAT) OV OV OV B2 B2 OV B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS (%) 98 93 95 85 85 89 53 21 31 32 39 31 45 66 80 88 92 86 86 79 78
POP 12HR 100 5 0 0 10
QPF 12HR 0.21 0 0 0 0
SNOW C D D C
MIX HGT 11 11 17 18<10<10<10<10<10<10<10 11<10<10<10<10<10<10 17 24 16
T WIND DIR SE S SW W W W SW SW W SW S S S S SW SW W N N N N
T WIND SPD 5 6 5 9 5 9 9 10 8 10 11 14 16 17 16 11 8 11 19 20 18
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR
Winter Weath Y Y Y Y
Date Thu 12/04/25 Fri 12/05/25 Sat 12/06/25 Sun 12/07/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 1 22 13 35 21 38 16 26
TEMP 13 3 17 18 17 20 33 31 26 22 35 33 26 18 24 22
DEWPT 7 0 5 9 11 14 23 23 22 20 28 27 22 16 15 14
RH 76 87 58 67 77 77 66 72 85 92 75 78 85 92 68 71
PWIND DIR N SE S SW SW S NW N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 0 0 0 10
$$
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