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Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
414 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

KSZ058-252115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N  95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
414 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

Date             Tue 06/25/24            Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24
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                      97          71          89          66          87
TEMP             77 86 93 97 93 84 77 73 72 80 87 89 87 77 72 68 68 76 81 85 84
DEWPT            70 72 72 71 72 70 69 68 68 71 70 69 69 67 66 64 64 67 68 69 68
MIN/MAX RH                   43          90          52          89          58
RH               79 63 51 43 51 63 76 84 87 74 57 52 55 71 81 87 87 74 65 59 59
WIND DIR          S  S  S  S  S  S NW SW SW  N  N NE NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD         10 12 14 16 10  9  6  5  5  9 11 11  9  5  4  4  4  8 10 12 11
WIND GUST        20 23                                                       21
CLOUDS(CAT)      B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS (%)       54 56 36 26 13 37 37 40 19 24 17  6  5  3  9 20 41 52 65 51 56
POP 12HR                     20          50           5           5          20
QPF 12HR                      0        0.10           0        0.02        0.05
RAIN SHWRS          IS       SC SC SC SC                         IS IS       IS
TSTMS                        SC SC SC SC                         IS IS       IS
LAL               2  2  2  2  4  4  4  4  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  3  3  1  1  3
HAINES            5  5  5  3  4  5  6  5  4  5  6  6  6  5  4  4  4  4  5  5  4
MIX HGT         <10 18 33 38<10<10<10<10<10 21 34 44 25<10<10<10<10 19 21 24 20
T WIND DIR       SW SW  S  S  S  S NW SW SW  N  N NE NE  E  E SE SE SE  E SE SE
T WIND SPD       16 19 21 20 16 16 16 13 10 14 14 13 13 11 11 12 11 16 18 25 19
SMOKE DISP       PR GD EX EX PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD GD
Heat              Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date          Fri 06/28/24Sat 06/29/24Sun 06/30/24Mon 07/01/24
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       74      98      74      89      68      87      73      96
TEMP          78 76 92 93 81 76 87 86 75 71 83 86 77 75 91 92
DEWPT         68 71 74 74 71 71 75 74 70 68 72 73 70 70 75 72
RH            71 85 56 54 72 85 68 68 84 90 70 65 79 84 60 52
PWIND DIR          SE       S       S       N      NE       E      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR           40      20      50      30      50      30      20      10
RAIN SHWRS    IS SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC       IS
TSTMS         IS SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC       IS

$$

KSZ024-252115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N  95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
414 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

Date             Tue 06/25/24            Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24
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                      97          71          88          66          83
TEMP             77 85 94 97 93 83 76 72 71 78 85 88 86 75 70 67 67 74 79 81 81
DEWPT            69 70 71 71 72 72 69 69 69 68 68 67 64 64 63 62 62 64 65 66 65
MIN/MAX RH                   44          93          48          85          58
RH               76 61 47 43 51 70 79 90 93 71 57 50 48 69 78 84 84 71 62 60 58
WIND DIR          S  S  S  S  S SW SW  W  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD         11 12 14 13 10  9  6  6  8 10 12 12  9  5  3  4  5  9 11 13 13
CLOUDS(CAT)      SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1
CLOUDS (%)       48 40 18 17 14 35 50 44 32 42 12  6  6  2 16 29 48 77 75 66 60
POP 12HR                     20          50           0           5          30
QPF 12HR                      0        0.18           0        0.01        0.09
RAIN SHWRS                   SC SC SC IS                         SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS                        SC SC SC IS                         IS IS IS SC SC
LAL               2  2  1  1  4  4  4  3  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  3  3  3  4  4
HAINES            6  5  5  4  5  5  5  5  5  5  5  4  3  3  4  4  4  4  5  4  4
MIX HGT         <10 16 33 45 18<10<10<10 13 21 36 45 29<10<10<10<10 14 27 16 24
T WIND DIR       SW SW  S  S  S SW SW  W  N  N NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE  S SE SE
T WIND SPD       13 21 21 21 16 18 12 10 12 14 14 13 12 10 11 11  9 13 25 23 18
SMOKE DISP       PR FR EX EX FR PR PR PR FR FR GD GD GD PR PR PR PR FR GD GD GD
Heat              Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date          Fri 06/28/24Sat 06/29/24Sun 06/30/24Mon 07/01/24
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       71      95      72      87      64      83      70      94
TEMP          73 73 91 89 77 73 84 84 71 65 78 83 73 73 90 92
DEWPT         66 69 73 75 71 69 70 68 65 62 67 68 66 67 73 71
RH            79 87 56 64 82 87 63 59 81 90 69 61 79 81 58 51
PWIND DIR          SE       S       S       N      NE       E      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     15>
AVG CLOUDS    B1 B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC FW
POP 12HR           60      40      60      30      40      30      30      20
RAIN SHWRS    SC NM SC SC SC NM SC SC IS SC SC IS    SC IS
TSTMS         SC NM SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS    SC IS

$$

KSZ012-252115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N  95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
414 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

Date             Tue 06/25/24            Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24
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                      96          69          87          64          81
TEMP             77 85 94 96 91 81 73 70 70 75 84 87 84 74 69 66 65 74 77 79 79
DEWPT            70 70 72 71 74 74 70 67 69 68 68 66 65 63 62 60 61 63 65 66 66
MIN/MAX RH                   45          96          50          87          64
RH               79 61 49 45 58 79 90 90 97 79 59 50 53 69 78 81 87 69 67 64 64
WIND DIR          S  S  S  S  S  S SE NW  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD          9 10 13 13  8  5  4  5  5  8 10 10  6  3  2  2  3  5 10 11 10
WIND GUST        19    24
CLOUDS(CAT)      SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC FW CL CL CL FW SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1
CLOUDS (%)       34 40 14 10 18 34 62 41 37 37 11  4  5  5 19 33 50 76 73 69 65
POP 12HR                     20          60           0           5          30
QPF 12HR                      0        0.59           0           0        0.09
RAIN SHWRS                   SC NM SC IS                         SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS                        SC NM SC IS                         IS IS IS SC SC
LAL               2  2  1  1  4  5  4  3  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  3  3  3  4  4
HAINES            6  5  5  4  4  5  5  5  4  4  5  3  3  4  4  4  4  4  4  4  4
MIX HGT         <10 15 29 40 13<10<10<10<10 18 37 48 27<10<10<10<10 19 26 18 22
T WIND DIR       SW SW  S SW  S  S  E  W  N  N NE NE  E  E  E SE SE SE  S SE SE
T WIND SPD       16 20 19 19 13 13 11 11 13 14 13 12 11  8 10 10 10 12 23 23 18
SMOKE DISP       PR FR GD EX FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD GD
Heat              Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date          Fri 06/28/24Sat 06/29/24Sun 06/30/24Mon 07/01/24
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       69      93      70      84      62      82      68      92
TEMP          71 72 89 88 75 72 82 81 68 64 77 81 70 70 89 91
DEWPT         65 68 74 75 71 68 70 68 63 60 66 68 65 65 73 72
RH            81 87 61 66 87 87 67 65 84 87 69 65 84 84 59 54
PWIND DIR          SE       S       W       N      NE       E      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW
POP 12HR           70      40      60      30      40      30      30      20
RAIN SHWRS    SC NM SC SC SC NM SC SC IS SC SC IS    SC IS
TSTMS         SC NM SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS          SC IS

$$

KSZ012-252115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N  95.44W Elev. 965 ft
414 AM CDT Tue Jun 25 2024

Date             Tue 06/25/24            Wed 06/26/24            Thu 06/27/24
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                      97          68          87          64          81
TEMP             77 86 93 97 92 81 73 70 68 76 83 87 84 73 69 65 65 74 77 79 78
DEWPT            70 71 72 72 74 73 70 67 67 68 68 67 63 61 60 59 60 62 62 63 63
MIN/MAX RH                   45          97          49          85          58
RH               79 61 51 45 56 77 90 90 97 76 61 52 49 66 73 81 84 66 60 58 60
WIND DIR          S SW  S  S  S SE SE NW  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD         10 11 14 13  9  6  5  5  6  9 10 10  6  4  3  3  4  6 10 12 11
CLOUDS(CAT)      SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC FW CL CL FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1
CLOUDS (%)       39 35 12  6 18 46 60 37 29 43 12  2  5  7 15 30 48 76 76 76 66
POP 12HR                     20          60           0           5          30
QPF 12HR                      0        0.97           0           0        0.09
RAIN SHWRS                   SC NM SC IS                         SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS                        SC NM SC IS                         IS    IS SC SC
LAL               2  2  1  1  4  5  4  3  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  3  2  3  4  4
HAINES            6  5  5  4  4  5  5  4  4  5  5  3  3  4  4  4  4  4  4  5  4
MIX HGT         <10 15 30 43 14<10<10<10<10 20 38 51 26<10<10<10<10 18 22 17 14
T WIND DIR       SW SW  S SW  S SE SE NW NE  N NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE
T WIND SPD       16 20 20 20 12 12 12  9 10 14 12 12 10  9  9 10  9 12 20 21 14
SMOKE DISP       PR FR GD EX FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR
Heat              Y  Y  Y  Y  Y


Date          Fri 06/28/24Sat 06/29/24Sun 06/30/24Mon 07/01/24
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       69      93      70      84      62      82      67      92
TEMP          72 72 88 88 76 73 82 81 68 65 76 81 70 70 87 90
DEWPT         63 66 71 73 70 68 67 66 60 58 62 64 62 63 70 70
RH            73 81 57 61 82 84 61 60 76 78 62 56 76 78 57 52
PWIND DIR          SE       S       W       N      NE       E      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     15>
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC
POP 12HR           70      50      60      30      30      30      30      30
RAIN SHWRS    SC NM SC SC SC NM SC IS IS SC SC IS    SC SC IS
TSTMS         SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS                SC SC 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