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Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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FNUS83 KTOP 190924
FWLTOP
FIRE WEATHER POINT PLANNING FORECASTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
424 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
KSZ058-192215-
FLINT HILLS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (NEAR HARTFORD)
38.32N 95.94W ELEV. 1066 FT
424 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
DATE SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13
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 85 62 80 59 76
TEMP 65 74 80 84 81 70 66 64 62 70 77 80 78 68 63 60 59 66 73 76 73
DEWPT 63 65 64 66 66 64 63 62 62 61 62 62 62 62 61 58 57 56 56 56 55
MIN/MAX RH 55 98 54 94 49
RH 93 74 58 55 60 81 90 93100 73 60 54 58 81 93 93 93 70 55 50 53
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW S S S S S SE S S SW SW SW SW
WIND SPD 14 20 20 20 19 12 11 10 9 11 12 13 13 13 11 9 8 10 12 12 11
CLOUDS(CAT) OV B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1
CLOUDS (%) 94 61 55 67 79 71 62 61 56 64 73 78 84 85 87 70 52 49 47 49 52
POP 12HR 60 60 40 60 20
QPF 12HR 0.25 0.76 0.21 0.43 0
RAIN SHWRS SC SC NM NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC NM NM NM NM IS IS IS IS
TSTMS SC SC NM NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC NM NM NM NM IS IS IS IS
LAL 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 2 2 2 2
HAINES 3 3 6 6 5 5 4 4 5 5 5 5 3 3 5 5 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT <10 24 30 32 37<10<10<10<10 14 29 49 46<10<10<10<10 19 39 60 53
T WIND DIR S S S S SW SE S S S S S S S S SE S SW SW SW W W
T WIND SPD 27 33 34 37 37 16 21 19 17 8 12 17 24 25 23 18 13 11 14 19 18
SMOKE DISP PR EX EX EX EX PR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX PR PR PR PR FR GD EX EX
DATE WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 55 75 56 75 59 75 60 78
TEMP 59 55 71 73 60 56 71 73 62 59 72 73 63 60 74 76
DEWPT 52 51 53 55 55 53 59 58 58 56 59 60 58 57 61 63
RH 78 86 53 53 84 90 66 59 87 90 64 64 84 90 64 64
PWIND DIR W W N NE E E SE SE
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 10 10 10 30 30 30 20 40
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC
$$
KSZ024-192215-
POTAWATOMI INDIAN RESERVATION
39.33N 95.85W ELEV. 1056 FT
424 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
DATE SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 85 61 81 59 75
TEMP 65 72 84 83 80 70 65 63 61 70 77 80 78 68 64 61 59 66 72 74 72
DEWPT 63 65 65 66 64 62 62 60 59 58 59 60 60 60 59 57 55 55 55 54 52
MIN/MAX RH 53 92 49 89 48
RH 93 79 53 57 58 76 90 90 93 66 54 51 54 76 84 87 87 68 55 50 49
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S SE S SW SW SW SW W
WIND SPD 11 14 17 17 11 10 9 8 9 10 12 12 12 10 9 8 6 8 10 10 10
CLOUDS(CAT) OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1
CLOUDS (%) 92 70 70 74 77 69 60 55 64 64 64 67 70 61 53 51 49 46 44 54 64
POP 12HR 60 60 30 40 20
QPF 12HR 0.27 0.66 0.05 0.13 0
RAIN SHWRS SC SC NM NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS
TSTMS SC SC NM NM NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS
LAL 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT <10 17 45 41 56<10<10<10<10<10 35 61<10<10<10<10<10 19 36 56 48
T WIND DIR S S S S NW SE S S SW SW S S S S SE S S SW SW W W
T WIND SPD 23 29 23 19 13 16 17 16 17 14 17 19 23 20 17 14 14 10 13 17 19
SMOKE DISP PR GD EX EX EX PR PR PR PR PR GD EX PR PR PR PR PR FR GD EX EX
DATE WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 54 73 54 74 56 74 58 77
TEMP 59 54 70 71 58 54 70 72 60 56 70 72 62 58 73 75
DEWPT 51 50 51 52 52 51 55 55 55 53 56 56 55 55 59 60
RH 75 86 51 51 80 90 59 55 84 90 61 57 78 90 62 60
PWIND DIR W W NW N NE E SE SE
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 30
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC
TSTMS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC
$$
KSZ012-192215-
KICKAPOO INDIAN RESERVATION
39.69N 95.66W ELEV. 1150 FT
424 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
DATE SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13
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 83 62 80 60 74
TEMP 67 74 82 82 80 69 66 63 62 70 77 80 78 68 64 61 60 66 71 74 72
DEWPT 63 64 65 66 64 62 62 60 59 58 59 59 59 59 58 57 56 55 55 53 52
MIN/MAX RH 56 92 48 88 47
RH 87 71 56 58 58 78 87 90 90 66 54 49 52 73 81 87 87 68 57 48 49
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S SE S S SW SW SW W
WIND SPD 10 13 17 14 12 11 10 10 10 12 13 13 12 10 9 8 8 10 11 11 10
CLOUDS(CAT) OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1
CLOUDS (%) 93 70 68 72 76 68 61 55 65 63 61 66 70 60 49 49 49 49 50 58 66
POP 12HR 60 60 20 40 20
QPF 12HR 0.28 0.66 0.04 0.10 0.01
RAIN SHWRS SC SC NM NM NM SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS SC SC NM NM NM SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS
LAL 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
HAINES 3 3 3 3 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3
MIX HGT <10 15 60 50 53 11<10<10<10<10 34 60<10<10<10<10<10 18 37 53 49
T WIND DIR S S SE S W S S S SW SW S S S S SE S S SW SW W W
T WIND SPD 19 21 23 23 9 19 19 19 17 18 18 20 24 20 18 18 16 13 17 16 18
SMOKE DISP PR FR EX EX GD FR PR PR PR FR GD EX PR PR PR FR PR FR GD EX EX
DATE WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 55 72 54 73 55 74 58 76
TEMP 59 55 69 70 58 54 69 71 59 55 70 72 61 58 73 75
DEWPT 51 51 51 52 52 51 54 54 54 52 55 55 53 54 59 59
RH 75 86 53 53 80 90 59 55 83 90 59 55 75 86 62 58
PWIND DIR W W NW N NE E SE SE
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 20 10 10 10 10 20 20 30
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC
TSTMS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC
$$
KSZ012-192215-
IOWA SAC&FOX INDIAN RESERVATION
39.98N 95.44W ELEV. 965 FT
424 AM CDT SUN MAY 19 2013
DATE SUN 05/19/13 MON 05/20/13 TUE 05/21/13
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 83 62 81 61 74
TEMP 65 76 80 82 81 70 66 63 62 70 77 80 78 69 65 62 61 67 72 74 72
DEWPT 62 65 65 66 65 62 62 60 60 58 59 59 58 58 58 57 57 56 54 53 52
MIN/MAX RH 58 92 47 87 46
RH 90 69 60 58 58 76 87 90 93 66 54 49 50 68 78 84 87 68 53 48 49
WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S S S SW SW W
WIND SPD 10 12 17 17 14 12 10 10 10 13 16 14 12 10 9 9 9 11 12 11 10
CLOUDS(CAT) OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS (%) 94 75 71 73 75 68 60 54 63 61 60 63 65 55 45 48 50 51 52 58 64
POP 12HR 60 60 20 30 20
QPF 12HR 0.28 0.70 0.02 0.09 0.01
RAIN SHWRS SC IS SC NM NM NM SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS SC IS SC NM NM NM SC SC IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS
LAL 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 2 2 2
HAINES 3 3 3 3 5 5 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3
MIX HGT <10 19 38 46 32 11<10<10<10<10 33 31<10<10<10<10<10 17 34 49 46
T WIND DIR S SE SE SE S SE S S SW SW SW S S S S S S S SW SW W
T WIND SPD 19 23 28 33 13 19 23 23 20 19 19 20 24 20 18 17 18 17 19 14 17
SMOKE DISP PR GD EX EX GD FR FR FR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR FR FR GD EX EX
DATE WED 05/22/13 THU 05/23/13 FRI 05/24/13 SAT 05/25/13
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 55 71 54 72 55 73 57 76
TEMP 59 55 68 69 58 54 69 70 59 55 70 71 61 57 72 74
DEWPT 51 51 51 52 52 51 54 53 54 52 54 54 52 53 58 58
RH 75 86 54 55 80 90 59 55 83 90 57 55 72 86 61 57
PWIND DIR W W NW N NE E SE SE
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 20 20 10 10 10 20 20 30
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC
TSTMS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS 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
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