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National Weather Service Topeka KS
312 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

KSZ058-152115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N  95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
312 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

Date             Sat 06/15/24            Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24
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                      92          72          92          73          93
TEMP          73 73 82 90 92 88 79 76 74 72 81 89 92 88 82 78 75 73 83 89 91 89
DEWPT         70 70 73 72 70 68 67 66 65 66 70 70 70 69 67 65 65 66 70 70 69 68
MIN/MAX RH                   48          81          48          79          48
RH            90 90 74 56 49 52 67 71 74 81 69 54 49 54 61 64 71 79 65 54 49 50
WIND DIR      SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       6  9 11 14 16 14 12 11 11 11 16 17 18 13 11 10 10 11 16 18 19 17
WIND GUST                    25 25 26 24    26 28 29 24 23 21 21 23 27 31 32 29
CLOUDS(CAT)   B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL CL
CLOUDS (%)    71 57 64 60 45 37 43 45 29 31 32 30 26 18 12  8  5  9  2  1  2  1
POP 12HR                     10          10           5           0           0
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS    IS
TSTMS         IS
LAL            3  1  1  1  1  2  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1
HAINES         3  3  4  3  3  5  5  6  5  4  4  5  3  4  4  4  3  3  3  3  3  3
MIX HGT      <10<10 20 43 38<10<10<10<10<10 21 35 44 21<10<10<10<10 34 54 58 18
T WIND DIR    SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    12 13 17 21 21 19 19 19 20 19 23 23 26 23 20 19 18 17 26 29 29 23
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR EX EX PR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX GD PR PR PR PR EX EX EX GD


Date          Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24
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       73      91      71      87      71      89      70      91
TEMP          78 74 86 88 77 73 83 85 75 72 86 87 75 71 87 89
DEWPT         70 70 71 70 70 70 71 70 70 69 70 70 69 68 70 69
RH            76 87 61 55 79 90 67 61 84 90 59 57 82 90 57 52
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S      SE       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    CL SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR            0      10      30      30      20      20      10      10
RAIN SHWRS                IS SC SC IS IS IS IS
TSTMS                     IS SC SC IS IS IS IS

$$

KSZ024-152115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N  95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
312 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

Date             Sat 06/15/24            Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24
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          74          94          74          94
TEMP          72 69 77 88 91 88 80 78 76 74 83 91 94 91 83 78 76 75 84 91 93 90
DEWPT         64 65 70 70 68 66 65 63 64 65 67 68 67 67 66 65 64 64 67 67 66 65
MIN/MAX RH                   45          73          41          70          41
RH            76 87 79 55 47 48 60 60 66 74 59 47 41 45 57 64 66 69 57 45 41 44
WIND DIR      SE  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       8 11 13 16 17 16 13 13 13 13 17 18 19 16 13 13 13 13 18 21 23 21
WIND GUST                    26 24 26 24 24 27          24          28    33
CLOUDS(CAT)   OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUDS (%)    89 78 69 57 42 50 49 50 46 29 28 27 23 19 15 12 10  4  2  3  3  6
POP 12HR                     20          30          10           5           5
QPF 12HR                   0.25        0.03           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS    SC IS       IS SC IS IS IS
TSTMS         SC IS       IS SC IS IS IS
LAL            4  3  2  1  3  4  3  3  3  2  2  2  2  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1
HAINES         4  4  3  3  3  4  5  4  4  5  5  4  4  3  4  4  4  3  4  3  3  3
MIX HGT      <10<10 16 35 50 24<10<10<10<10 23 39 47 29<10<10<10<10 36 53 63 33
T WIND DIR    SE  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    12 16 20 23 27 25 19 17 18 17 21 23 25 24 20 20 16 18 28 28 32 26
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR EX EX GD PR PR PR PR GD EX EX EX PR PR PR PR EX EX EX EX


Date          Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24
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       75      92      70      86      70      88      71      92
TEMP          79 75 88 89 77 72 83 85 75 72 86 87 75 72 88 89
DEWPT         67 68 69 68 68 68 69 67 67 67 69 68 67 66 68 66
RH            67 79 54 50 74 87 63 55 76 84 57 53 76 81 52 47
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S      SE       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR            5      20      50      40      30      20      10      20
RAIN SHWRS             IS SC SC SC SC IS SC IS IS       IS IS
TSTMS                  IS SC SC SC SC IS SC IS IS       IS IS

$$

KSZ012-152115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N  95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
312 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

Date             Sat 06/15/24            Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24
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                      90          74          93          74          94
TEMP          69 68 75 86 90 86 80 78 76 74 83 91 93 90 83 79 76 75 84 91 93 90
DEWPT         61 62 69 71 69 70 67 65 64 64 68 68 68 68 67 64 62 63 67 67 67 65
MIN/MAX RH                   50          72          44          66          42
RH            76 81 82 61 50 59 65 64 66 71 61 47 44 49 59 60 62 66 57 45 43 44
WIND DIR      SE  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       6 10 13 14 16 14 12 12 11 12 14 17 17 13 12 11 11 11 17 19 20 18
WIND GUST        20 24    26 26 23 26 24 25 26    27 24 23 23 23 23 27 29 32 29
CLOUDS(CAT)   OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUDS (%)    90 83 67 56 42 47 57 57 40 36 23 20 16 15 12 12 12  2  2  3  3  9
POP 12HR                     40          30          10           5           5
QPF 12HR                   0.26        0.05           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS    IS SC       IS SC SC SC IS
TSTMS         IS SC       IS SC SC SC IS
LAL            3  4  2  1  3  4  4  4  3  2  2  2  2  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1
HAINES         3  4  3  3  3  4  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  3  4  4  4  4  4  3  3  3
MIX HGT      <10<10 16 34 42 22<10<10<10<10 24 41 49 29<10<10<10<10 35 54 62 29
T WIND DIR    SE  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    12 14 21 24 26 23 18 20 19 17 23 23 25 23 20 21 19 19 28 28 32 26
SMOKE DISP    PR PR GD EX EX GD PR PR PR PR GD EX EX GD PR PR PR PR EX EX EX EX


Date          Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24
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       75      92      69      86      70      88      71      92
TEMP          79 75 88 88 75 72 82 85 74 72 85 87 75 72 88 89
DEWPT         66 68 69 69 67 66 69 67 66 66 69 68 66 65 68 66
RH            64 79 54 54 76 81 65 55 76 81 59 53 74 79 52 47
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR            5      20      50      40      40      20      10      20
RAIN SHWRS             IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS       IS IS
TSTMS                  IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS       IS IS

$$

KSZ012-152115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N  95.44W Elev. 965 ft
312 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

Date             Sat 06/15/24            Sun 06/16/24            Mon 06/17/24
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          73          94          76          95
TEMP          69 67 75 86 91 87 80 77 74 74 83 92 94 91 83 80 77 77 85 91 94 91
DEWPT         59 59 65 69 68 68 66 65 65 65 67 68 67 66 65 63 62 63 65 64 64 63
MIN/MAX RH                   48          73          41          63          37
RH            70 75 71 57 47 53 62 67 74 74 59 46 41 44 55 56 60 62 51 41 37 40
WIND DIR      SE  E SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       8 11 16 16 18 16 14 13 13 13 17 18 18 14 13 13 13 13 18 20 23 19
WIND GUST        23          27    26 26 26 28    28 25 24 24       28 32 35 31
CLOUDS(CAT)   OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW
CLOUDS (%)    90 87 70 63 51 45 61 59 43 35 20 16 12 12 12  8 10  3  1  1  4  7
POP 12HR                     50          40          10           5           5
QPF 12HR                   0.33        0.11           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS    IS SC IS       SC SC SC IS
TSTMS         IS SC IS       SC SC SC IS
LAL            3  4  3  2  2  4  4  4  3  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1
HAINES         4  3  3  4  3  4  5  5  5  5  5  4  5  3  4  4  4  4  4  3  3  3
MIX HGT      <10<10 17 30 40 19<10<10<10<10 23 41 49 29<10<10<10<10 38 52 60 35
T WIND DIR    SE  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    12 16 24 23 26 23 18 20 18 19 25 23 24 23 19 19 18 19 26 29 32 25
SMOKE DISP    PR PR GD GD EX GD PR PR PR PR GD EX EX GD PR PR PR PR EX EX EX EX


Date          Tue 06/18/24Wed 06/19/24Thu 06/20/24Fri 06/21/24
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       75      92      70      87      70      89      71      93
TEMP          79 77 89 89 76 72 83 85 75 72 87 87 76 73 90 90
DEWPT         66 68 67 66 66 66 67 65 66 66 67 65 66 65 65 63
RH            64 74 48 47 71 81 59 51 74 81 52 48 71 76 44 41
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S      SE       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         15>     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR            5      20      50      40      40      30      10      20
RAIN SHWRS             IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS       IS IS
TSTMS                  IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC 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