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Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
330 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

KSZ058-202100-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N  95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
330 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

Date             Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24            Sat 06/22/24
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                      88          71          90          74          93
TEMP          71 70 79 85 86 86 77 73 72 72 81 87 89 88 80 76 74 75 83 91 93 91
DEWPT         70 69 72 72 72 71 70 70 70 70 72 72 73 71 68 66 65 66 70 72 72 71
MIN/MAX RH                   59          91          57          76          50
RH            97 97 79 65 63 61 79 90 93 93 74 61 59 57 67 71 74 74 65 54 51 52
WIND DIR       E SE  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       3  3  5  5  6  5  4  3  3  5  6 10 10  9  8  8  9 10 13 14 14 12
WIND GUST                                                  18 19 20 25 26 26 23
CLOUDS(CAT)   B1 B1 SC FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%)    58 52 26 23 30  9 13 23 25 26 19 26 37 24 26 36 39 35 33 26 30 35
POP 12HR                     10           5           5           0           0
QPF 12HR                   0.01           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS                                                                   IS
TSTMS                                                                        IS
Obvis         PF PF
LAL            1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1
HAINES         3  3  4  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  3  4  3  4  4  4  4  4  4  3
MIX HGT      <10<10 17 49 50<10<10<10<10<10 19 40 42 21<10<10<10<10 25 47 56 13
T WIND DIR    SE  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S
T WIND SPD     9  6 10 11 12  9 11 11 11 12 16 14 14 13 16 17 16 16 23 25 21 20
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX FR


Date          Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24
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      95      73      98      76      98      74      94
TEMP          80 74 91 93 78 73 94 94 82 76 94 96 81 75 92 92
DEWPT         69 70 73 73 70 70 74 73 70 70 74 74 72 72 75 73
RH            69 87 56 52 76 90 53 51 67 82 53 49 74 90 58 54
PWIND DIR          SW      NE      SE       S       S       S       S      SE
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR           30       5      10       5      10      20      40      20
RAIN SHWRS    IS SC                         IS    IS SC IS
TSTMS         IS SC                         IS    IS SC IS

$$

KSZ024-202100-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N  95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
330 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

Date             Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24            Sat 06/22/24
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                      88          70          90          74          93
TEMP          69 69 76 84 86 86 77 73 71 71 81 85 88 89 80 76 74 74 81 90 93 91
DEWPT         68 68 71 72 71 71 69 68 67 68 72 72 72 70 68 66 65 65 69 71 71 71
MIN/MAX RH                   58          91          55          71          49
RH            97 97 85 67 61 61 76 84 87 90 74 65 59 54 67 71 74 74 67 54 49 52
WIND DIR      NE  E  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       3  4  5  8  9  5  5  4  4  5  9 11 12 10  9 10 11 13 16 17 16 11
CLOUDS(CAT)   B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%)    78 76 48 29 25 25 22 13 24 18 15 24 30 29 34 38 35 31 34 32 35 50
POP 12HR                     20           5          10           0          10
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS    IS IS                                                          SC
TSTMS         IS IS                                                          SC
Obvis         PF PF
LAL            2  2  1  2  2  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  3  3
HAINES         3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  4  4  4  5  5  4  3
MIX HGT      <10<10 14 43 45 18<10<10<10<10 22 47 41 22<10<10<10<10 22 39 51 16
T WIND DIR     E SE  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S
T WIND SPD     9  9 11 11 13 12 12 12 11 11 16 16 17 14 16 14 14 16 24 25 24 18
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX FR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX FR


Date          Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24
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       70      93      70      97      74      97      73      94
TEMP          76 71 89 91 75 70 92 95 81 75 94 95 79 74 91 92
DEWPT         71 70 70 69 67 65 71 71 69 68 71 72 70 69 72 70
RH            85 97 54 49 76 84 51 46 67 79 47 48 74 84 54 49
PWIND DIR          SW      NE       E      SE       S      SW       S       E
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR           50       5      10       5      20      20      40      20
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC                      IS IS IS SC SC IS IS
TSTMS         SC SC                      IS IS IS SC SC IS IS

$$

KSZ012-202100-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N  95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
330 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

Date             Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24            Sat 06/22/24
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                      87          69          89          74          93
TEMP          68 67 75 83 87 85 77 73 70 71 81 86 88 86 79 75 74 74 81 89 92 89
DEWPT         68 67 71 72 72 71 70 67 66 67 72 72 73 72 68 66 63 64 69 71 72 72
MIN/MAX RH                   61          91          60          73          52
RH           100100 87 70 61 63 79 81 87 87 74 63 61 63 69 74 69 71 67 56 52 57
WIND DIR       E  E  S  S  S SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S
WIND SPD       2  2  3  5  6  4  3  2  2  3  6 10 10  8  6  8 10 10 13 14 13  9
WIND GUST                                                        21 24 25 24
CLOUDS(CAT)   B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
CLOUDS (%)    78 70 59 27 23 14 15 10 13 14 13 21 31 24 37 40 32 30 33 29 46 53
POP 12HR                     20           5          10           5          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS    IS IS IS    IS                                           IS IS SC
TSTMS         IS IS IS    IS                                           IS IS SC
Obvis         PF PF
LAL            2  3  2  3  3  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  3  3
HAINES         3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  4  4  4  5  5  4  4
MIX HGT      <10<10 16 40 44 15<10<10<10<10 26 41 46 14<10<10<10<10 21 37 43<10
T WIND DIR     E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD     8  8 11 12 12 10 11 12 11 12 16 17 17 13 16 17 17 16 23 24 24 12
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX FR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX PR


Date          Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24
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      91      69      95      74      97      72      92
TEMP          75 70 87 89 74 70 91 93 79 74 94 95 78 73 89 90
DEWPT         70 68 70 69 65 64 71 72 68 66 71 72 70 68 71 70
RH            84 93 57 52 74 81 52 51 69 76 47 48 76 84 56 52
PWIND DIR           W      NE       E      SE       S       S       S      NE
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR           50       0       5       5      20      20      40      20
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC                      IS IS IS SC SC IS IS
TSTMS         SC SC                      IS IS IS SC SC IS IS

$$

KSZ012-202100-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N  95.44W Elev. 965 ft
330 AM CDT Thu Jun 20 2024

Date             Thu 06/20/24            Fri 06/21/24            Sat 06/22/24
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                      88          70          90          75          93
TEMP          68 68 75 82 86 86 77 73 72 72 82 88 89 88 80 78 77 75 83 90 93 89
DEWPT         66 66 69 70 70 69 69 67 65 66 70 69 70 69 67 65 62 64 67 68 70 70
MIN/MAX RH                   55          85          53          67          48
RH            93 93 82 67 59 57 76 81 79 81 67 54 54 54 65 64 60 69 59 49 47 54
WIND DIR       E  E SE  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW
WIND SPD       2  3  4  5  6  5  4  4  4  5  8 10 11 10  9 10 12 13 14 16 14 10
WIND GUST                                                           25 26 25
CLOUDS(CAT)   B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1
CLOUDS (%)    79 81 65 28 30 19 18 10 10 10 13 24 24 28 38 37 35 28 38 34 49 61
POP 12HR                     20          10          10           5          30
QPF 12HR                   0.01           0           0           0        0.04
RAIN SHWRS    IS    IS    IS                                           SC SC SC
TSTMS         IS    IS    IS                                           IS SC SC
Obvis         PF PF
LAL            3  3  2  3  3  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  1  3  3
HAINES         3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  3  4  4  4  4  5  5  4  3
MIX HGT      <10<10 14 39 44 18<10<10<10<10 25 48 50 18<10<10<10<10 20 33 49<10
T WIND DIR     E SE  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD     8  8 10 11 12 10 11 11 11 12 16 17 17 14 14 16 17 17 20 21 25 13
SMOKE DISP    PR PR PR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX FR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX PR


Date          Sun 06/23/24Mon 06/24/24Tue 06/25/24Wed 06/26/24
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      92      69      95      74      98      72      92
TEMP          75 70 88 90 74 70 91 93 80 75 95 96 78 73 89 90
DEWPT         69 68 66 66 64 63 67 69 66 66 69 69 69 67 69 68
RH            82 93 48 45 71 78 45 46 62 74 43 42 74 81 52 49
PWIND DIR           W       N       E      SE       S       S      SE       E
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC FW FW
POP 12HR           50       0       5       5      20      20      50      20
RAIN SHWRS    SC IS                      IS IS IS SC SC IS IS
TSTMS         SC IS                      IS IS IS SC 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