Land Management Forecasts Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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FNUS83 KTOP 280819
FWLTOP
Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
319 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024
KSZ058-282115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N 95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
319 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024
Date Thu 03/28/24 Fri 03/29/24 Sat 03/30/24
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 67 46 75 43 68
TEMP 33 31 47 61 67 63 51 49 48 47 58 70 75 70 59 53 46 43 50 60 67 65
DEWPT 27 29 37 38 37 37 38 40 42 43 48 50 50 50 49 47 43 42 41 44 46 47
MIN/MAX RH 33 87 41 98 46
RH 78 92 68 42 33 38 61 71 80 86 69 49 41 49 69 80 89 96 71 55 47 52
WIND DIR SW S SW SW S S S S S S S S SW SW SW NW N N NE NE E E
WIND SPD 5 5 11 14 17 11 10 11 13 16 23 25 23 16 9 6 9 9 10 10 10 9
WIND GUST 21 20 21 26 28 40 37 36 28
CLOUDS(CAT) CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC FW B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 1 3 1 1 1 1 8 15 23 30 39 41 34 18 26 24 57 60 57 38 25 21
POP 12HR 0 5 0 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 4 3 4 3 3 4 3 3 2 2 3
MIX HGT <10<10 13 30 46<10<10<10<10<10 19 34 41 13<10<10<10<10 16 23 26 18
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW N N NE NE NE E E
T WIND SPD 12 13 19 23 25 17 18 19 24 26 36 35 31 20 13 12 13 13 14 11 11 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR EX EX PR PR PR PR FR EX EX EX FR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR
Date Sun 03/31/24Mon 04/01/24Tue 04/02/24Wed 04/03/24
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 49 79 58 78 38 58 34 65
TEMP 51 54 71 71 60 60 73 66 47 40 51 51 40 35 59 61
DEWPT 47 51 55 54 57 57 53 47 40 36 35 32 32 31 36 36
RH 86 90 57 55 90 90 49 50 76 85 54 48 73 85 42 39
PWIND DIR E SW S SW NW N N NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 10 20 30 30 10 10 5
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS SC SC IS
TSTMS IS IS IS SC SC IS
$$
KSZ024-282115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N 95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
319 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024
Date Thu 03/28/24 Fri 03/29/24 Sat 03/30/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 68 46 75 39 65
TEMP 33 32 47 62 67 63 52 48 47 47 56 70 74 71 57 48 42 39 46 58 63 61
DEWPT 24 27 36 38 35 36 36 37 39 42 46 46 46 47 45 41 37 37 36 37 38 39
MIN/MAX RH 29 86 37 91 39
RH 69 81 65 41 30 36 54 65 74 83 69 42 37 42 64 77 82 92 68 45 39 44
WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW NW N N N N NE NE E
WIND SPD 6 6 12 16 18 12 10 10 11 13 19 21 19 12 9 10 10 9 10 10 9 10
WIND GUST 24 20 21 24 32 23
CLOUDS(CAT) CL SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 2 28 15 1 1 6 36 27 33 51 77 62 63 32 10 7 16 25 36 28 22 21
POP 12HR 0 5 0 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 5 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 5 6 4 3 4 5 5 5 5 5 4 3 2
MIX HGT <10<10 13 38 68<10<10<10<10<10 20 34 45<10<10<10<10<10 20 25 33 14
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW NW N N N NE NE E E
T WIND SPD 13 14 21 26 27 18 16 17 18 19 28 27 26 13 12 17 14 14 14 11 11 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR EX EX PR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX PR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD PR
Date Sun 03/31/24Mon 04/01/24Tue 04/02/24Wed 04/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 70 51 74 35 54 33 63
TEMP 47 46 61 64 54 54 68 59 43 37 49 50 40 35 57 60
DEWPT 40 43 49 50 50 51 48 41 37 34 32 29 29 29 33 34
RH 76 89 65 60 86 90 49 51 79 89 52 44 64 78 40 37
PWIND DIR E E E W N N N NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 15> 15> 15> <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 20 30 30 30 10 5 0
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS SC IS SC SC IS
TSTMS IS IS IS SC IS
$$
KSZ012-282115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N 95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
319 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024
Date Thu 03/28/24 Fri 03/29/24 Sat 03/30/24
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 69 45 74 38 63
TEMP 32 32 46 61 67 64 52 48 47 45 55 68 73 70 55 47 40 38 44 56 62 59
DEWPT 24 27 36 40 36 37 36 37 38 40 45 46 46 47 44 39 36 36 35 36 36 38
MIN/MAX RH 31 83 38 92 38
RH 72 81 68 46 32 37 54 65 71 82 69 45 38 44 66 74 85 92 70 47 38 45
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW S S S S S S S SW SW NW N N N N NE NE NE
WIND SPD 6 6 13 16 16 10 10 9 10 12 18 20 18 9 9 11 9 8 10 10 9 9
WIND GUST 25 26 20 19 20 23 32
CLOUDS(CAT) CL B1 SC CL CL CL SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW B1 SC SC FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 5 54 34 4 2 5 30 44 32 62 66 65 66 33 15 8 20 56 33 35 24 24
POP 12HR 5 5 0 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 5 6 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 6 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 3
MIX HGT <10<10 11 32 70<10<10<10<10<10 20 32 46<10<10<10<10<10 20 27 36 12
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW N N N N N NE E E
T WIND SPD 16 14 23 26 27 17 17 17 19 20 27 26 26 12 17 19 16 16 16 11 11 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR EX EX PR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX PR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD PR
Date Sun 03/31/24Mon 04/01/24Tue 04/02/24Wed 04/03/24
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 42 67 48 72 35 53 32 63
TEMP 46 44 59 61 51 51 65 56 42 36 49 49 39 34 57 59
DEWPT 38 41 47 48 48 49 49 41 36 32 32 29 29 28 33 35
RH 73 89 64 62 89 93 56 57 79 85 52 46 67 78 40 40
PWIND DIR E E E NW N N N NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 15> 15> 15> <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 30 30 40 40 40 20 5 0
RAIN SHWRS SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS
TSTMS IS IS IS SC SC IS
$$
KSZ012-282115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N 95.44W Elev. 965 ft
319 AM CDT Thu Mar 28 2024
Date Thu 03/28/24 Fri 03/29/24 Sat 03/30/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 70 46 75 38 63
TEMP 32 33 46 61 68 64 53 49 47 46 56 68 74 70 56 47 41 38 44 55 61 58
DEWPT 23 27 35 39 36 37 36 37 38 40 45 46 46 46 44 39 36 36 34 36 36 38
MIN/MAX RH 30 79 38 91 40
RH 69 78 65 44 31 37 52 63 71 79 66 45 37 42 64 74 82 92 68 49 39 47
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW NW NW N N N N NE NE
WIND SPD 8 8 12 16 17 11 11 12 13 14 18 18 18 9 10 12 10 9 11 10 9 8
WIND GUST 24 21 24 25 32
CLOUDS(CAT) FW B1 SC FW CL FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC FW SC
CLOUDS (%) 6 54 44 16 1 12 32 59 39 51 66 74 69 40 25 11 34 45 31 40 24 34
POP 12HR 5 5 0 10 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 6 5 6 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 4 5 5 5 5 4 3
MIX HGT <10<10<10 34 75<10<10<10<10<10 22 34 48<10<10 13<10 10 20 28 35 15
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW W NW N N N N NE NE E
T WIND SPD 16 16 19 25 27 17 18 18 19 20 26 24 25 12 19 19 14 16 14 11 10 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR EX EX PR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX PR FR FR PR FR FR FR GD FR
Date Sun 03/31/24Mon 04/01/24Tue 04/02/24Wed 04/03/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 41 66 46 69 35 54 32 63
TEMP 45 44 58 60 50 50 63 54 42 36 49 50 39 34 57 59
DEWPT 38 40 47 47 46 47 49 41 35 32 32 30 29 28 33 35
RH 76 86 67 62 86 89 60 61 76 85 52 46 67 78 40 40
PWIND DIR E E E N N N N NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 15> 15> 15> <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 30 30 50 40 40 20 5 0
RAIN SHWRS SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS
TSTMS IS IS IS IS IS IS
$$
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