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Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
344 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

KSZ058-192115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N  95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
344 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

Date             Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24
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                      85          69          89          70          90
TEMP          71 70 76 78 83 82 75 73 71 71 80 87 88 86 78 74 71 71 80 86 89 88
DEWPT         67 68 71 71 72 72 71 70 70 69 71 70 70 71 69 67 67 68 70 71 70 69
MIN/MAX RH                   66          99          55          91          53
RH            87 93 85 79 70 72 87 90 97 93 74 57 55 61 74 79 87 90 72 61 54 54
WIND DIR      SE  S  S SW SW  E  E  E  E SE  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       6  8  9  8  6  6  5  4  4  3  5  5  6  5  4  4  4  5  6 10 11 10
CLOUDS(CAT)   B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW
CLOUDS (%)    68 80 82 71 75 60 55 41 41 52 33 37 39 24 27 37 43 40 35 24 27 12
POP 12HR                     40          20           5           0           0
QPF 12HR                   0.20        0.05           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC SC SC IS IS
TSTMS         SC SC SC SC IS IS
LAL            4  4  4  4  3  3  2  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1
HAINES         3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  3  3  3  3
MIX HGT      <10<10 20 23 32 14<10<10<10<10 16 41 40 12<10<10<10<10 14 37 53 16
T WIND DIR    SE  S  S  S  S  E  E  E SE  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    13 11 14 11 10  9 11  9  9  8 11 11 14 10 13 13 11 12 14 16 16 12
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR GD EX FR


Date          Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24
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      94      73      94      72      97      75      97
TEMP          77 74 90 90 80 74 89 90 76 73 92 92 79 76 93 93
DEWPT         66 66 70 70 69 70 73 72 69 67 73 72 69 70 74 74
RH            69 76 52 52 69 87 59 56 79 81 54 52 72 82 54 54
PWIND DIR           S       S      SW      NE       E       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW
POP 12HR            0       5      30       5      10       5      20      20
RAIN SHWRS                IS SC                      IS IS
TSTMS                     IS SC                      IS IS

$$

KSZ024-192115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N  95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
344 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

Date             Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24
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                      78          68          88          69          89
TEMP          71 70 72 73 77 76 72 69 68 69 77 85 88 86 77 73 71 71 80 85 89 88
DEWPT         67 67 69 71 70 69 68 67 67 68 71 71 71 70 69 67 66 66 70 70 70 69
MIN/MAX RH                   77          97          58          85          53
RH            87 90 90 93 79 79 87 93 97 97 82 63 57 59 76 81 84 84 72 61 54 54
WIND DIR      SE NE  E  N NE NE  E  E  E SE  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       6  5  6  6  8  6  5  5  4  4  5  8  9  6  5  4  4  5  9 11 12 10
CLOUDS(CAT)   OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%)    94 94 93 88 85 74 67 55 59 52 48 44 44 35 27 24 26 26 31 29 37 32
POP 12HR                     60          20          10           5           5
QPF 12HR                   0.89        0.01           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS    NM NM NM NM SC IS IS
TSTMS         SC NM SC SC SC IS IS
LAL            4  5  4  4  4  3  3  1  1  2  2  2  2  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1
HAINES         3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3
MIX HGT      <10<10 14 17 16 11<10<10<10<10 14 43 49 15<10<10<10<10 14 31 48 16
T WIND DIR     S SE NE NE  E NE NE  E  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    11  6  9  9 10 11 11 11  9  9 11 11 14 13 12 13 11 11 14 16 18 14
SMOKE DISP    PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD EX FR PR PR PR PR FR GD EX FR


Date          Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24
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      94      71      93      70      96      74      97
TEMP          77 75 89 90 77 72 87 90 73 71 91 93 79 75 93 93
DEWPT         66 64 70 71 69 68 69 67 65 65 70 71 68 68 73 71
RH            69 69 54 54 76 87 55 47 76 81 50 49 69 79 52 49
PWIND DIR           S      SW       W      NE       E      SE       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW
POP 12HR            5      10      40       5      10      10      20      20
RAIN SHWRS                SC SC                      IS IS IS
TSTMS                     SC SC                      IS IS IS

$$

KSZ012-192115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N  95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
344 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

Date             Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24
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                      77          67          88          69          89
TEMP          70 68 72 73 74 75 71 69 68 68 78 84 87 86 77 72 70 70 80 85 88 87
DEWPT         67 66 69 70 70 69 68 66 65 66 71 72 72 71 69 67 65 66 70 71 71 69
MIN/MAX RH                   80          93          60          88          55
RH            90 93 90 90 87 82 90 90 90 93 79 67 61 61 76 84 84 87 72 63 57 55
WIND DIR       N NE  E NE NE NE NE NE  E SE  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       4  3  5  5  6  5  3  3  3  3  4  5  6  4  3  2  2  3  6 10 11  9
CLOUDS(CAT)   OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%)    95 94 91 92 83 86 75 57 47 54 38 34 49 30 24 27 27 23 26 26 29 35
POP 12HR                     70          20          20           5           5
QPF 12HR                   0.61        0.01        0.02           0           0
RAIN SHWRS     O NM NM NM SC IS IS       IS IS IS IS
TSTMS         SC NM SC SC SC IS IS       IS IS IS IS
LAL            4  5  4  4  4  3  3  1  2  3  3  3  3  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1
HAINES         3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  3  3  3  3  3  4
MIX HGT      <10<10 15 20 17<10<10<10<10<10 16 44 37 13<10<10<10<10 16 40 50 14
T WIND DIR     W  E  N NE  E NE  E  E  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    11  9  9  9 10 10 10  9  8  8 11 11 13 10 12 13 12 12 14 17 18 14
SMOKE DISP    PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX FR


Date          Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24
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      93      70      91      68      95      73      96
TEMP          76 74 88 88 75 71 86 87 72 69 90 92 78 74 92 92
DEWPT         66 63 70 71 69 67 68 66 64 63 70 71 67 67 73 72
RH            71 69 55 57 82 87 55 50 76 81 52 51 69 79 54 52
PWIND DIR           S      SW       W      NE       E      SE       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR            5      20      50       5      10      10      20      30
RAIN SHWRS             IS SC SC                      IS IS SC
TSTMS                  IS SC SC                      IS IS SC

$$

KSZ012-192115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N  95.44W Elev. 965 ft
344 AM CDT Wed Jun 19 2024

Date             Wed 06/19/24            Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24
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                      77          67          88          69          90
TEMP          71 70 73 74 75 76 71 69 68 69 78 85 88 86 77 73 71 71 82 86 89 88
DEWPT         67 67 67 68 68 67 66 66 65 66 69 70 70 69 67 66 65 65 68 68 68 68
MIN/MAX RH                   74          92          56          83          50
RH            87 90 81 82 79 74 84 90 90 90 74 61 55 57 71 79 81 81 63 55 50 52
WIND DIR       S NE NE  N NE NE NE NE  E SE  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       5  4  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  4  5  6  6  5  4  4  4  5  8 10 11 10
CLOUDS(CAT)   OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUDS (%)    96 96 93 93 89 88 70 55 55 54 45 43 49 28 31 17 18 19 19 25 25 35
POP 12HR                     70          20          20           5           5
QPF 12HR                   0.45        0.03        0.02           0           0
RAIN SHWRS     O NM NM NM SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
TSTMS         SC NM NM SC SC IS IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
LAL            4  5  5  4  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1
HAINES         3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  3  3  3  3  3  4
MIX HGT       13<10 15 19 18 15<10<10<10<10 17 42 43 17<10<10<10<10 16 42 48 18
T WIND DIR     W NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD    10  8  8  9 10 11 10  8  8  9 11 11 11 10 11 13 11 12 14 17 18 13
SMOKE DISP    PR PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX FR


Date          Sat 06/22/24Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24
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      93      70      90      68      96      74      97
TEMP          78 76 88 89 76 72 86 87 72 70 90 92 79 75 92 92
DEWPT         65 63 67 69 69 66 65 64 63 62 67 68 66 66 70 70
RH            64 64 50 52 79 81 50 46 73 76 47 46 64 74 49 49
PWIND DIR           S      SW       W       N       E      SE       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR            5      20      40       5       5       5      20      30
RAIN SHWRS             IS SC SC                      IS IS SC
TSTMS                  IS SC SC                      IS IS 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