Land Management Forecasts Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
346 AM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024
KSZ058-222130-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N 95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
346 AM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Date Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
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 72 51 73 46 71
TEMP 38 38 57 67 72 70 60 57 53 51 61 69 72 70 57 51 49 47 57 66 70 68
DEWPT 31 31 38 40 40 44 43 44 45 46 50 49 44 40 39 37 37 37 40 40 40 40
MIN/MAX RH 32 82 33 69 33
RH 76 76 49 37 31 39 53 62 74 83 67 49 37 33 51 59 63 68 53 38 33 36
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S SW N N N N N NE NE E E E SE
WIND SPD 9 10 23 27 27 20 18 18 18 13 10 12 12 9 9 9 10 8 10 9 9 9
WIND GUST 39 39 32 28
CLOUDS(CAT) CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 SC SC FW SC B2 B2 SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%) 4 5 2 5 4 21 6 20 41 57 56 71 50 26 17 41 76 75 46 31 39 38
POP 12HR 0 20 10 0 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS IS IS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 2 3 3 3 3 4 5 2 2 4 5 4 4 4 4 4 2 2
MIX HGT <10<10 20 45 52<10<10<10<10<10 22 39 57<10<10<10<10<10 28 48 54 36
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW S S SW S W N N N N NE NE NE E E E SE
T WIND SPD 13 16 27 34 36 25 23 24 24 17 14 18 18 9 12 14 12 11 12 10 9 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD EX EX FR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX PR PR PR PR PR GD GD GD GD
Date Thu 04/25/24Fri 04/26/24Sat 04/27/24Sun 04/28/24
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 50 71 60 79 59 82 60 79
TEMP 54 53 66 67 64 64 74 74 63 61 77 75 64 62 74 74
DEWPT 45 48 57 59 62 63 63 59 60 59 61 61 62 61 61 57
RH 71 83 73 75 93 97 69 59 90 93 58 62 93 97 64 55
PWIND DIR SE SE S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 40 60 70 70 30 40 60 50
RAIN SHWRS IS SC NM SC SC NM NM NM SC IS SC NM NM SC SC
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC
$$
KSZ024-222130-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N 95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
346 AM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Date Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 72 51 71 43 68
TEMP 40 38 55 67 71 70 61 58 54 51 60 68 71 67 54 49 46 44 55 63 67 65
DEWPT 29 31 39 40 41 46 45 45 46 46 49 42 36 35 34 34 34 35 39 39 38 39
MIN/MAX RH 34 82 28 72 34
RH 64 76 55 37 34 42 56 62 74 83 67 39 28 30 46 56 63 70 55 41 34 38
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S S S SE N N N N N N N NE E E SE SE
WIND SPD 6 11 21 31 31 20 17 14 9 6 6 13 13 10 9 10 8 5 6 8 8 9
WIND GUST 33
CLOUDS(CAT) CL FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%) 5 23 14 10 8 23 43 62 39 63 72 65 28 28 45 64 74 53 40 32 28 39
POP 12HR 0 50 20 0 10
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.01 0 0
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC IS IS IS
TSTMS SC IS IS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 2 2 4 4 5 4 3 3 4 3 3 2
MIX HGT <10<10 20 47 52<10<10<10<10<10 17 52 70 12<10<10<10<10 28 45 53 28
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S N N N N N N NE NE NE E SE SE
T WIND SPD 14 16 28 37 39 23 20 19 10 9 8 19 20 13 14 16 12 11 11 8 8 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD EX EX FR PR PR PR PR PR EX EX FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR
Wind Y Y
Date Thu 04/25/24Fri 04/26/24Sat 04/27/24Sun 04/28/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 48 70 58 78 57 80 59 77
TEMP 53 49 65 66 61 62 73 72 61 57 74 74 62 60 72 72
DEWPT 40 42 54 55 58 61 62 58 56 54 58 58 58 58 59 55
RH 61 77 68 68 90 97 68 61 84 90 57 57 87 93 64 55
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 30 60 90 80 40 40 70 50
RAIN SHWRS IS SC NM NM NM O NM O SC IS SC NM NM SC SC
TSTMS IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC
$$
KSZ012-222130-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N 95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
346 AM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Date Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
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 73 51 71 41 68
TEMP 39 37 56 66 72 70 62 58 54 52 60 68 70 66 53 48 44 42 54 63 67 64
DEWPT 30 30 38 41 42 46 45 46 47 47 49 40 35 35 34 35 34 34 39 39 38 39
MIN/MAX RH 33 85 27 73 35
RH 70 75 51 40 34 42 54 64 77 83 67 36 27 32 48 60 68 73 57 41 34 40
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S SW SE SE N N NW N N N N NE E E SE SE
WIND SPD 6 11 21 29 29 19 17 11 5 5 6 12 14 10 8 8 5 5 6 6 8 6
WIND GUST 33
CLOUDS(CAT) FW SC FW FW FW FW SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%) 7 35 20 16 14 23 36 84 59 55 53 53 34 23 35 61 55 54 37 29 32 50
POP 12HR 0 70 10 0 10
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.01 0 0
RAIN SHWRS SC NM NM IS
TSTMS SC IS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 2
MIX HGT <10<10 18 46 53<10<10<10<10<10 17 59 71 10<10<10<10<10 26 48 56 24
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S SE N N NW N N N N NE NE E SE SE
T WIND SPD 14 17 29 39 39 21 23 17 10 8 10 20 24 16 14 14 11 11 10 6 8 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD EX EX FR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX FR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD FR
Wind Y Y
Date Thu 04/25/24Fri 04/26/24Sat 04/27/24Sun 04/28/24
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 47 71 58 77 56 79 57 76
TEMP 52 48 66 66 60 60 71 70 61 56 74 73 62 58 70 70
DEWPT 40 41 53 55 58 59 63 58 56 53 58 59 58 56 60 56
RH 63 77 63 68 93 96 76 66 84 90 57 62 87 93 71 61
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 SC B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 30 60 90 80 50 30 70 50
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC NM NM O O O SC SC SC NM NM SC SC
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC
$$
KSZ012-222130-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N 95.44W Elev. 965 ft
346 AM CDT Mon Apr 22 2024
Date Mon 04/22/24 Tue 04/23/24 Wed 04/24/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 74 52 71 40 68
TEMP 42 40 55 67 73 71 63 58 55 52 61 69 70 66 54 48 44 41 53 62 67 64
DEWPT 28 29 36 40 41 45 45 47 49 48 49 38 33 34 34 35 35 35 39 38 37 38
MIN/MAX RH 31 86 25 78 33
RH 57 64 49 37 31 39 52 67 80 86 65 32 25 30 46 60 70 79 59 41 33 38
WIND DIR S S S S SW SW S SW S E N NW NW N N N N N E E SE SE
WIND SPD 10 13 24 31 31 19 19 10 6 5 8 14 18 12 9 8 5 5 6 6 6 8
WIND GUST 35
CLOUDS(CAT) FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 SC B1 FW FW SC SC B1 B2 SC SC SC B1
CLOUDS (%) 7 31 39 26 26 34 32 87 74 58 43 53 25 22 32 47 66 70 32 27 33 56
POP 12HR 5 70 20 0 10
QPF 12HR 0 0.03 0.01 0 0
RAIN SHWRS IS SC NM NM IS IS
TSTMS SC IS IS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 3 3 5 4 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 2
MIX HGT <10<10 17 44 58 13<10<10<10<10 23 60 72 19<10<10<10<10 25 49 56 35
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S SE N NW NW N N N N NE NE E SE SE
T WIND SPD 17 18 29 37 39 23 23 14 12 6 11 20 25 17 13 13 10 8 9 6 6 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD EX EX FR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX FR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD FR
Wind Y Y
Date Thu 04/25/24Fri 04/26/24Sat 04/27/24Sun 04/28/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 47 72 57 77 56 80 58 77
TEMP 53 48 66 66 60 60 71 70 61 56 73 73 62 59 70 70
DEWPT 40 40 50 53 56 58 62 58 56 54 58 58 58 57 59 55
RH 61 74 56 63 87 93 73 66 84 93 59 59 87 93 68 59
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S S SW S S
WIND CHAR <15 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 60 90 90 50 40 70 50
RAIN SHWRS IS SC NM NM O O O SC SC IS SC NM NM SC SC
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS SC SC SC SC
$$
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