Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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FNUS83 KTOP 310942
FWLTOP
Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
442 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024
KSZ058-312115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N 95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
442 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024
Date Fri 05/31/24 Sat 06/01/24 Sun 06/02/24
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 62 81 62 82
TEMP 63 66 69 71 70 64 63 62 62 70 76 80 80 69 65 64 64 73 79 80 78
DEWPT 63 64 65 65 64 63 62 62 62 65 65 64 64 65 63 63 63 68 69 69 68
MIN/MAX RH 77 100 58 98 69
RH 100 93 87 81 81 97 97100100 84 69 58 58 87 93 97 97 84 72 69 71
WIND DIR E E E E E NE NW NW NW N NE SE S SE S SE S S S S S
WIND SPD 6 9 10 10 8 5 5 4 3 3 5 5 3 2 3 3 4 8 12 13 11
WIND GUST 24 21
CLOUDS(CAT) OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS (%) 90 93 86 88 91 82 68 70 75 66 40 28 20 27 36 52 55 55 59 54 55
POP 12HR 70 20 5 10 30
QPF 12HR 0.34 0 0 0 0.20
RAIN SHWRS NM NM NM SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
LAL 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 4 4 4 4
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 5 5 4 4 4 4
MIX HGT 11 15 23 23 13<10<10<10<10 18 37 38 30<10<10<10<10 18 31 40 15
T WIND DIR E SE E E E E NE NW NW N N W SE S S S S S S S S
T WIND SPD 10 14 13 13 12 11 6 6 6 9 6 6 9 10 13 13 10 19 18 18 19
SMOKE DISP PR FR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR GD GD EX FR
Date Mon 06/03/24Tue 06/04/24Wed 06/05/24Thu 06/06/24
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 66 82 67 86 65 85 61 84
TEMP 70 68 79 79 70 69 82 84 72 69 81 82 67 64 81 81
DEWPT 67 68 72 71 70 69 74 74 70 67 65 65 62 60 64 63
RH 90100 79 77100100 77 72 93 93 58 56 84 87 56 54
PWIND DIR S S S S SW NW NW NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 50 60 50 20 50 20 10 5
RAIN SHWRS SC SC NM NM SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS
$$
KSZ024-312115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N 95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
442 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024
Date Fri 05/31/24 Sat 06/01/24 Sun 06/02/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 70 60 79 62 81
TEMP 64 66 68 69 69 64 61 60 60 69 75 78 79 69 65 64 63 72 76 79 78
DEWPT 62 63 63 63 62 61 60 60 60 63 63 63 62 62 61 60 61 65 67 67 66
MIN/MAX RH 78 100 57 94 65
RH 93 90 84 81 78 90 97100100 81 66 60 56 78 87 87 93 79 74 67 67
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE E E N N N N N S S SE SE S S S S S S
WIND SPD 8 9 10 11 9 6 5 4 3 4 5 5 3 3 3 4 5 10 13 14 13
CLOUDS(CAT) OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS (%) 93 89 90 90 84 82 79 69 75 57 41 17 21 21 39 58 66 57 63 62 60
POP 12HR 70 20 5 20 40
QPF 12HR 0.52 0 0 0.02 0.23
RAIN SHWRS NM NM SC SC IS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
LAL 4 4 4 4 3 1 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 4 4 4 4
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3
MIX HGT 11 15 21 24 13<10<10<10<10 19 35 42 32<10<10<10<10 16 33 35<10
T WIND DIR SE SE SE SE E E E N N N N W S SE S S S S S S S
T WIND SPD 12 14 13 13 11 9 6 5 5 9 5 8 6 9 11 12 14 18 19 18 18
SMOKE DISP PR FR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR
Date Mon 06/03/24Tue 06/04/24Wed 06/05/24Thu 06/06/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 66 83 66 85 64 84 60 83
TEMP 70 68 79 81 69 68 82 84 71 66 81 81 66 63 81 80
DEWPT 66 66 69 69 67 67 72 71 67 63 61 61 58 57 60 60
RH 87 93 72 67 93 97 72 65 87 90 51 51 75 81 49 51
PWIND DIR S S SE S SW NW W NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 60 60 40 30 50 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS SC NM NM NM SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC IS IS
$$
KSZ012-312115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N 95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
442 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024
Date Fri 05/31/24 Sat 06/01/24 Sun 06/02/24
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 60 79 61 80
TEMP 62 66 68 69 69 64 63 61 61 69 75 79 77 69 64 62 63 71 76 79 78
DEWPT 62 63 63 63 62 61 61 59 60 63 64 63 63 62 61 60 60 65 67 67 68
MIN/MAX RH 79 98 59 93 67
RH 100 90 84 81 78 90 93 93 97 81 69 58 62 78 90 93 90 81 74 67 71
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE E NE NW N N N S SE SE SE S S S S S S
WIND SPD 5 6 10 10 6 5 3 2 2 2 4 4 2 2 2 2 3 8 12 14 11
CLOUDS(CAT) OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS (%) 94 91 90 92 92 83 81 71 77 56 37 18 23 20 35 56 64 63 62 64 61
POP 12HR 70 20 5 20 40
QPF 12HR 0.26 0 0 0.01 0.26
RAIN SHWRS NM NM SC SC IS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS SC SC IS SC IS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
LAL 4 4 3 4 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 4 4 4 4
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3
MIX HGT 13 19 23 24 11<10<10<10<10 18 35 42 23<10<10<10<10 20 35 35 14
T WIND DIR SE SE SE SE E E NE N N N NW W S SE SE S S S S S S
T WIND SPD 12 14 14 13 11 9 6 4 5 9 8 6 6 9 10 12 14 14 19 18 19
SMOKE DISP FR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR FR EX GD FR
Date Mon 06/03/24Tue 06/04/24Wed 06/05/24Thu 06/06/24
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 66 83 65 86 64 83 60 83
TEMP 70 67 79 81 69 67 82 83 70 66 80 80 66 63 80 79
DEWPT 66 64 69 70 67 66 72 72 67 62 61 62 58 56 60 61
RH 87 90 72 69 93 97 72 70 90 87 52 54 75 78 51 54
PWIND DIR S SW S S W NW W NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 70 50 40 30 60 20 20 10
RAIN SHWRS SC NM SC SC SC SC IS SC NM SC IS IS IS
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS SC NM SC IS IS
$$
KSZ012-312115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N 95.44W Elev. 965 ft
442 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024
Date Fri 05/31/24 Sat 06/01/24 Sun 06/02/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 71 60 80 61 82
TEMP 63 66 69 71 69 65 63 61 61 69 75 78 79 69 65 63 63 71 77 80 78
DEWPT 63 63 63 62 62 62 61 60 60 63 63 62 61 60 60 59 60 63 64 65 65
MIN/MAX RH 75 99 55 91 60
RH 100 90 81 73 78 90 93 97 97 81 66 58 54 73 84 87 90 76 64 60 64
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE E E N N NW N S S SE SE S S S S S S
WIND SPD 8 9 10 10 9 6 5 4 3 3 4 4 3 2 3 4 5 10 12 14 12
CLOUDS(CAT) B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS (%) 86 90 88 93 85 81 84 73 74 56 37 19 17 16 34 55 58 62 60 62 60
POP 12HR 60 20 5 10 40
QPF 12HR 0.27 0.01 0 0.01 0.54
RAIN SHWRS NM NM SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
LAL 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 4 4 4 4
HAINES 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 3 3 5 3 4 4 3 3
MIX HGT <10 17 22 22 11<10<10<10<10 21 34 43 31<10<10<10<10 16 35 41 17
T WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE E NE N N N NW W SW SE SE S S S S S S
T WIND SPD 12 16 16 13 12 9 6 5 4 9 8 6 6 8 10 12 14 16 19 19 21
SMOKE DISP PR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR FR GD EX GD
Date Mon 06/03/24Tue 06/04/24Wed 06/05/24Thu 06/06/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 66 84 65 87 63 84 60 84
TEMP 70 68 81 81 70 68 83 84 70 66 81 80 66 63 80 80
DEWPT 65 64 68 68 67 65 70 70 67 62 59 60 58 56 58 59
RH 84 87 65 65 90 90 65 63 90 87 47 51 75 78 47 49
PWIND DIR S SW SE S SW NW W NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 70 50 40 30 60 20 10 10
RAIN SHWRS SC NM SC SC SC IS IS SC NM SC IS IS
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC NM SC IS IS
$$
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