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FNUS63 KICT 061426
RFDICT
Grassland Fire Danger Index
National Weather Service Wichita KS
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 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.
KSZ083-070000-
Sedgwick-
Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City,
Valley Center, and Wichita
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 15 * 13 15 15 13 11
Sat Mar 07 9 * 9 8 6 7 7 6 2 1
Sun Mar 08 14 * 1 1 2 3 9 14 9 8
Mon Mar 09 15 * 7 7 5 7 12 15 6 6
Tue Mar 10 16 * 6 5 5 8 14 16 9 7
Wed Mar 11 13 * 6 6 5 7 12 13 8 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ067-070000-
Reno-
Including the city of Hutchinson
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 15 * 11 14 15 13 11
Sat Mar 07 9 * 9 8 6 6 9 7 2 2
Sun Mar 08 19 * 2 2 2 4 12 19 11 9
Mon Mar 09 13 * 8 7 4 6 10 13 7 6
Tue Mar 10 17 * 6 5 4 7 14 17 9 6
Wed Mar 11 14 * 6 5 4 6 11 13 8 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ069-070000-
Butler-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover,
and Rose Hill
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 15 * 13 15 15 13 10
Sat Mar 07 8 * 8 7 6 6 7 5 2 1
Sun Mar 08 13 * 1 2 2 3 9 13 8 7
Mon Mar 09 17 * 7 7 6 8 14 16 6 5
Tue Mar 10 16 * 5 5 5 8 13 16 9 7
Wed Mar 11 13 * 6 6 5 7 11 13 8 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ049-070000-
Saline-
Including the city of Salina
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 18 * 13 17 18 14 10
Sat Mar 07 7 * 7 7 5 5 7 6 3 2
Sun Mar 08 19 * 3 3 3 5 12 19 11 9
Mon Mar 09 12 * 10 8 5 5 9 12 6 5
Tue Mar 10 16 * 6 5 4 6 13 16 9 6
Wed Mar 11 12 * 5 4 4 6 9 11 7 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ093-070000-
Cowley-
Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 16 * 13 15 16 13 10
Sat Mar 07 8 * 7 8 5 6 7 6 2 1
Sun Mar 08 12 * 1 1 1 2 8 12 7 6
Mon Mar 09 20 * 6 6 5 8 17 19 7 6
Tue Mar 10 18 * 5 5 5 8 14 18 9 7
Wed Mar 11 14 * 6 5 5 7 11 14 7 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ099-070000-
Montgomery-
Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 15 * 12 14 15 13 10
Sat Mar 07 7 * 7 6 5 5 6 5 2 1
Sun Mar 08 9 * 1 1 1 2 6 9 6 5
Mon Mar 09 20 * 4 4 4 7 15 20 8 6
Tue Mar 10 15 * 4 5 5 7 11 15 9 6
Wed Mar 11 12 * 5 5 4 6 9 12 7 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ068-070000-
Harvey-
Including the city of Newton
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 15 * 12 15 15 12 9
Sat Mar 07 8 * 8 7 5 6 7 6 2 1
Sun Mar 08 16 * 2 2 2 4 10 16 9 7
Mon Mar 09 14 * 7 6 5 6 11 14 6 5
Tue Mar 10 16 * 5 5 4 7 13 16 8 6
Wed Mar 11 13 * 5 5 4 6 10 12 7 3
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ051-070000-
McPherson-
Including the city of McPherson
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 17 * 13 16 16 14 10
Sat Mar 07 7 * 7 7 5 5 7 6 2 2
Sun Mar 08 18 * 2 3 3 5 11 18 11 9
Mon Mar 09 12 * 9 8 5 6 10 12 7 6
Tue Mar 10 16 * 6 5 5 7 13 16 10 6
Wed Mar 11 12 * 5 5 4 5 9 11 7 3
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ047-070000-
Barton-
Including the city of Great Bend
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 19 * 12 16 19 17 12
Sat Mar 07 9 * 9 8 5 7 8 7 3 3
Sun Mar 08 21 * 4 4 4 7 13 21 12 9
Mon Mar 09 12 * 9 7 4 6 10 12 7 6
Tue Mar 10 19 * 6 5 4 7 14 19 13 9
Wed Mar 11 13 * 7 5 4 7 11 13 8 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ092-070000-
Sumner-
Including the city of Wellington
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 16 * 13 15 15 13 10
Sat Mar 07 8 * 8 8 6 6 7 6 2 1
Sun Mar 08 11 * 1 1 1 2 8 11 7 7
Mon Mar 09 17 * 6 6 5 7 14 15 6 6
Tue Mar 10 17 * 5 5 5 8 13 17 9 7
Wed Mar 11 13 * 6 5 5 7 12 13 7 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ100-070000-
Labette-
Including the city of Parsons
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 16 * 13 15 16 13 10
Sat Mar 07 7 * 7 6 5 5 6 5 2 1
Sun Mar 08 9 * 1 1 1 2 5 9 5 4
Mon Mar 09 20 * 4 4 4 8 15 19 8 6
Tue Mar 10 16 * 5 5 5 8 12 16 10 7
Wed Mar 11 12 * 6 5 5 7 9 12 7 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ096-070000-
Neosho-
Including the city of Chanute
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 15 * 12 14 15 12 9
Sat Mar 07 7 * 7 6 5 5 5 5 2 1
Sun Mar 08 10 * 1 1 1 2 7 10 6 5
Mon Mar 09 18 * 5 5 5 8 14 17 7 5
Tue Mar 10 16 * 5 5 6 9 12 16 10 7
Wed Mar 11 11 * 6 6 5 7 9 11 7 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ072-070000-
Allen-
Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 15 * 12 14 14 12 10
Sat Mar 07 8 * 8 6 5 5 5 5 2 1
Sun Mar 08 11 * 1 1 1 2 7 11 6 6
Mon Mar 09 18 * 5 6 5 9 15 17 7 5
Tue Mar 10 17 * 5 5 6 9 13 17 10 8
Wed Mar 11 12 * 7 6 5 7 9 11 7 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ052-070000-
Marion-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 17 * 12 16 17 13 9
Sat Mar 07 7 * 7 6 5 5 7 6 2 1
Sun Mar 08 16 * 2 2 2 4 11 16 9 8
Mon Mar 09 15 * 7 7 5 7 12 14 6 5
Tue Mar 10 16 * 5 5 5 7 14 16 9 6
Wed Mar 11 12 * 5 5 4 6 10 12 7 3
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ050-070000-
Rice-
Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 17 * 11 15 17 15 11
Sat Mar 07 8 * 8 7 5 6 8 7 3 2
Sun Mar 08 20 * 3 3 3 5 13 20 12 9
Mon Mar 09 13 * 9 7 4 5 10 13 7 6
Tue Mar 10 17 * 6 5 4 7 14 17 10 7
Wed Mar 11 13 * 6 5 4 6 11 12 8 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ095-070000-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 16 * 12 15 16 14 10
Sat Mar 07 7 * 7 6 5 5 5 5 2 1
Sun Mar 08 11 * 1 1 1 2 7 11 7 5
Mon Mar 09 20 * 5 5 5 8 15 19 8 5
Tue Mar 10 16 * 4 4 5 8 12 16 10 7
Wed Mar 11 12 * 6 5 5 6 9 12 7 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ082-070000-
Kingman-
Including the city of Kingman
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 15 * 11 13 15 13 10
Sat Mar 07 10 * 9 8 6 6 8 6 2 1
Sun Mar 08 16 * 1 2 2 3 10 16 9 8
Mon Mar 09 13 * 8 7 5 6 11 13 6 6
Tue Mar 10 15 * 6 4 4 6 12 15 9 6
Wed Mar 11 13 * 5 5 4 7 11 12 7 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ070-070000-
Greenwood-
Including the cities of Eureka and Madison
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 16 * 13 15 16 13 10
Sat Mar 07 8 * 8 7 6 6 6 5 2 1
Sun Mar 08 14 * 1 1 2 3 10 14 8 6
Mon Mar 09 21 * 6 7 6 9 17 20 8 5
Tue Mar 10 18 * 5 5 5 8 14 18 9 7
Wed Mar 11 14 * 6 6 5 7 12 13 8 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ032-070000-
Russell-
Including the city of Russell
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 19 * 9 15 19 16 10
Sat Mar 07 8 * 8 7 4 5 8 7 4 3
Sun Mar 08 19 * 4 5 5 7 13 19 11 9
Mon Mar 09 11 * 7 6 4 6 9 11 7 5
Tue Mar 10 18 * 5 5 4 6 13 18 11 8
Wed Mar 11 13 * 6 4 4 6 11 13 8 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ048-070000-
Ellsworth-
Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 18 * 13 17 18 16 12
Sat Mar 07 9 * 9 8 6 7 8 7 3 3
Sun Mar 08 22 * 4 5 5 7 14 22 13 11
Mon Mar 09 13 * 11 8 5 7 10 13 7 6
Tue Mar 10 18 * 7 6 5 8 14 18 11 8
Wed Mar 11 13 * 7 5 5 7 11 13 8 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ091-070000-
Harper-
Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 16 * 9 13 16 12 7
Sat Mar 07 7 * 7 6 4 5 6 5 2 1
Sun Mar 08 11 * 1 1 1 2 7 11 7 6
Mon Mar 09 13 * 5 5 3 5 10 13 6 5
Tue Mar 10 12 * 5 4 3 5 10 12 7 5
Wed Mar 11 11 * 4 4 4 6 9 10 6 3
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ098-070000-
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 16 * 11 14 16 13 9
Sat Mar 07 6 * 6 6 5 5 6 5 3 1
Sun Mar 08 10 * 1 1 1 2 7 10 6 5
Mon Mar 09 21 * 5 5 4 7 16 20 8 5
Tue Mar 10 16 * 4 4 4 7 12 16 9 6
Wed Mar 11 13 * 5 4 4 6 10 13 7 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ071-070000-
Woodson-
Including the city of Yates Center
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 15 * 12 14 15 13 10
Sat Mar 07 8 * 8 7 5 5 5 5 2 1
Sun Mar 08 12 * 1 1 1 3 8 12 7 6
Mon Mar 09 18 * 6 6 5 8 14 17 7 5
Tue Mar 10 16 * 5 4 6 8 13 16 9 7
Wed Mar 11 12 * 6 6 5 6 10 12 7 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ033-070000-
Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 19 * 10 15 19 15 10
Sat Mar 07 7 * 7 7 4 5 7 6 3 3
Sun Mar 08 18 * 4 5 5 7 12 18 11 10
Mon Mar 09 11 * 9 7 4 5 9 11 6 5
Tue Mar 10 16 * 5 5 4 6 12 16 9 7
Wed Mar 11 12 * 6 4 4 6 10 12 7 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ094-070000-
Elk-
Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 17 * 12 15 17 14 10
Sat Mar 07 8 * 7 7 6 6 6 5 2 1
Sun Mar 08 13 * 1 1 1 2 8 13 8 6
Mon Mar 09 22 * 6 6 5 8 17 21 8 5
Tue Mar 10 17 * 5 5 5 8 13 17 10 7
Wed Mar 11 14 * 6 5 5 7 11 14 8 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ053-070000-
Chase-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City
826 AM CST Fri Mar 6 2026
(All time references are in CST)
Day/Date 24HR Max * MID 3AM 6AM 9AM Noon 3PM 6PM 9PM
Fri Mar 06 17 * 15 17 17 13 10
Sat Mar 07 8 * 8 7 6 6 7 6 2 1
Sun Mar 08 16 * 2 2 2 4 12 16 9 7
Mon Mar 09 18 * 8 9 6 9 15 16 7 5
Tue Mar 10 19 * 5 5 5 9 15 18 9 6
Wed Mar 11 14 * 6 5 5 7 12 13 7 4
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$