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Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
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FNUS63 KICT 150919
RFDICT
Grassland Fire Danger Index
National Weather Service Wichita KS
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
The Grassland Fire Danger Index (GFDI) does not account for
precipitation that occurs within the hour preceding any given
forecast hour below or any snow on the ground at the forecast
hour. Please make appropriate adjustments.
KSZ083-152300-
Sedgwick-
Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City,
Mulvane, and Valley Center
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 6 * 4 5 6 5 4 2 1
Wed Sep 16 4 * 1 1 1 1 3 4 2 2
Thu Sep 17 4 * 2 1 1 2 4 4 3 3
Fri Sep 18 8 * 2 2 2 4 7 8 5 3
Sat Sep 19 4 * 3 3 2 3 4 3 2 1
Sun Sep 20 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ067-152300-
Reno-
Including the city of Hutchinson
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 4 * 3 4 3 3 3 2 1
Wed Sep 16 3 * 1 0 0 1 1 3 1 1
Thu Sep 17 4 * 1 1 1 2 4 4 3 3
Fri Sep 18 8 * 2 2 2 4 7 8 5 3
Sat Sep 19 3 * 2 2 2 2 3 3 2 1
Sun Sep 20 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ069-152300-
Butler-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover,
and Rose Hill
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 2 * 2 2 2 2 2 1 1
Wed Sep 16 2 * 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1
Thu Sep 17 1 * 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 18 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Sat Sep 19 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 0
Sun Sep 20 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ049-152300-
Saline-
Including the city of Salina
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 0
Wed Sep 16 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Sep 17 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 18 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sat Sep 19 1 * 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ093-152300-
Cowley-
Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 6 * 3 3 5 5 5 3 1
Wed Sep 16 4 * 1 1 1 2 4 4 2 1
Thu Sep 17 3 * 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 1
Fri Sep 18 5 * 1 1 1 2 4 5 3 2
Sat Sep 19 4 * 2 2 2 3 4 3 1 1
Sun Sep 20 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ099-152300-
Montgomery-
Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 3 * 1 1 2 2 2 1 1
Wed Sep 16 2 * 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 1
Thu Sep 17 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Fri Sep 18 2 * 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 1
Sat Sep 19 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sun Sep 20 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ068-152300-
Harvey-
Including the city of Newton
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 4 * 4 2 2 2 1 1 1
Wed Sep 16 2 * 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1
Thu Sep 17 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Fri Sep 18 4 * 1 1 1 2 3 4 2 2
Sat Sep 19 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 1
Sun Sep 20 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ051-152300-
McPherson-
Including the city of McPherson
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 2 * 2 1 1 1 2 1 0
Wed Sep 16 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Thu Sep 17 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Fri Sep 18 3 * 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 1
Sat Sep 19 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
Sun Sep 20 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ047-152300-
Barton-
Including the city of Great Bend
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 4 * 3 1 2 4 4 2 1
Wed Sep 16 2 * 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1
Thu Sep 17 5 * 1 1 1 2 3 5 3 3
Fri Sep 18 8 * 2 2 2 4 6 8 4 3
Sat Sep 19 3 * 2 1 1 2 2 3 2 1
Sun Sep 20 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ092-152300-
Sumner-
Including the city of Wellington
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 6 * 3 4 6 6 6 3 1
Wed Sep 16 4 * 1 1 1 2 3 4 3 2
Thu Sep 17 4 * 2 1 1 2 3 4 4 2
Fri Sep 18 6 * 2 2 1 3 6 6 4 3
Sat Sep 19 4 * 3 2 2 3 4 4 2 1
Sun Sep 20 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ100-152300-
Labette-
Including the city of Parsons
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
Wed Sep 16 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Thu Sep 17 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Fri Sep 18 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sat Sep 19 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
Sun Sep 20 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ096-152300-
Neosho-
Including the city of Chanute
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 1 * 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Wed Sep 16 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Thu Sep 17 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 18 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Sat Sep 19 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 20 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ072-152300-
Allen-
Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 1 * 0 1 1 1 1 0 0
Wed Sep 16 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Thu Sep 17 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 18 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Sat Sep 19 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ052-152300-
Marion-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 1 * 1 1 0 0 1 0 0
Wed Sep 16 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Thu Sep 17 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Fri Sep 18 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sat Sep 19 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Sun Sep 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ050-152300-
Rice-
Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 4 * 3 2 2 3 4 2 1
Wed Sep 16 2 * 1 0 0 0 1 2 1 1
Thu Sep 17 5 * 1 1 1 2 4 5 3 3
Fri Sep 18 8 * 2 2 2 4 7 7 4 3
Sat Sep 19 3 * 2 2 1 2 2 3 2 1
Sun Sep 20 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ095-152300-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 0
Wed Sep 16 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Thu Sep 17 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Fri Sep 18 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sat Sep 19 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 20 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ082-152300-
Kingman-
Including the city of Kingman
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 6 * 4 5 6 5 4 2 1
Wed Sep 16 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 2
Thu Sep 17 5 * 2 2 1 2 4 5 4 3
Fri Sep 18 8 * 2 2 2 3 7 8 5 3
Sat Sep 19 4 * 3 2 2 3 3 3 2 1
Sun Sep 20 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ070-152300-
Greenwood-
Including the cities of Eureka and Madison
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
Wed Sep 16 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Thu Sep 17 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Fri Sep 18 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sat Sep 19 1 * 1 1 0 1 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 20 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ032-152300-
Russell-
Including the city of Russell
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 4 * 4 1 2 3 2 1 1
Wed Sep 16 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Thu Sep 17 4 * 1 1 1 1 2 4 2 2
Fri Sep 18 7 * 2 2 2 3 5 6 3 1
Sat Sep 19 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sun Sep 20 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ048-152300-
Ellsworth-
Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 3 * 3 1 1 2 2 1 1
Wed Sep 16 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Thu Sep 17 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 2
Fri Sep 18 5 * 2 2 2 3 4 5 2 2
Sat Sep 19 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Sun Sep 20 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ091-152300-
Harper-
Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 6 * 3 3 5 6 5 2 1
Wed Sep 16 4 * 1 1 1 1 2 4 2 2
Thu Sep 17 4 * 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 3
Fri Sep 18 6 * 2 2 1 3 5 6 5 3
Sat Sep 19 4 * 2 2 2 3 3 4 2 1
Sun Sep 20 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ098-152300-
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 4 * 1 2 3 4 4 2 1
Wed Sep 16 3 * 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1
Thu Sep 17 2 * 1 1 0 1 2 2 1 1
Fri Sep 18 3 * 1 1 1 1 3 3 2 1
Sat Sep 19 3 * 1 1 1 2 3 3 1 1
Sun Sep 20 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ071-152300-
Woodson-
Including the city of Yates Center
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
Wed Sep 16 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Thu Sep 17 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 18 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Sat Sep 19 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ033-152300-
Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 1 * 1 0 1 1 1 1 0
Wed Sep 16 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Sep 17 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 18 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sat Sep 19 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ094-152300-
Elk-
Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 2 * 1 1 2 2 2 1 1
Wed Sep 16 2 * 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 1
Thu Sep 17 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Fri Sep 18 2 * 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 1
Sat Sep 19 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 0
Sun Sep 20 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ053-152300-
Chase-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City
419 AM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 15 1 * 1 1 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Sep 16 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Thu Sep 17 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Fri Sep 18 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sat Sep 19 1 * 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0
Sun Sep 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$