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FNUS63 KICT 180424
RFDICT

Grassland Fire Danger Index
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

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.

KSZ083-180530-
Sedgwick-
Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City,
Valley Center, and Wichita
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    5         *   0    0    0    0    1    4    4    2
Sun Oct 19    2         *   1    1    0    0    1    2    1    1
Mon Oct 20    3         *   1    2    2    2    3    3    2    1
Tue Oct 21    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0
Wed Oct 22    3         *   0    0    1    1    2    3    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ067-180530-
Reno-
Including the city of Hutchinson
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    6         *   0    0    0    0    2    6    4    2
Sun Oct 19    2         *   1    1    0    1    1    2    2    2
Mon Oct 20    4         *   2    2    1    2    3    4    2    1
Tue Oct 21    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0
Wed Oct 22    3         *   0    1    1    1    3    3    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ069-180530-
Butler-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover,
and Rose Hill
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    1         *
Sat Oct 18    3         *   0    0    0    0    1    2    3    2
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    1    0    0    1    1    1    1
Mon Oct 20    2         *   1    2    2    2    2    2    1    1
Tue Oct 21    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    2         *   0    0    0    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ049-180530-
Saline-
Including the city of Salina
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    5         *   0    0    0    0    2    5    4    2
Sun Oct 19    2         *   1    0    0    1    1    2    1    2
Mon Oct 20    3         *   2    2    1    1    2    3    2    1
Tue Oct 21    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0
Wed Oct 22    3         *   0    0    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ093-180530-
Cowley-
Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    1         *
Sat Oct 18    2         *   0    0    0    0    1    2    2    2
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    1    0    0    1    1    1    1
Mon Oct 20    3         *   1    1    2    2    3    3    1    1
Tue Oct 21    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    2         *   0    0    0    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ099-180530-
Montgomery-
Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    1         *
Sat Oct 18    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Oct 20    2         *   0    1    1    1    2    1    1    0
Tue Oct 21    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    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


$$

KSZ068-180530-
Harvey-
Including the city of Newton
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    4         *   0    0    0    0    1    4    4    2
Sun Oct 19    2         *   1    1    0    0    1    2    1    1
Mon Oct 20    3         *   1    1    1    2    2    3    1    1
Tue Oct 21    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0
Wed Oct 22    3         *   0    0    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ051-180530-
McPherson-
Including the city of McPherson
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    4         *   0    0    0    0    2    4    3    2
Sun Oct 19    2         *   1    0    0    0    1    2    1    1
Mon Oct 20    3         *   2    2    1    1    2    3    1    1
Tue Oct 21    1         *   1    1    0    1    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    2         *   0    0    1    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ047-180530-
Barton-
Including the city of Great Bend
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    9         *   0    0    0    1    4    9    5    2
Sun Oct 19    4         *   1    0    0    1    3    4    3    2
Mon Oct 20    5         *   2    2    1    2    4    5    3    1
Tue Oct 21    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Oct 22    4         *   1    1    1    2    3    4    2    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ092-180530-
Sumner-
Including the city of Wellington
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    1         *
Sat Oct 18    4         *   0    0    0    0    1    3    4    2
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    1    0    0    1    1    1    1
Mon Oct 20    3         *   1    2    2    2    3    3    2    1
Tue Oct 21    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0
Wed Oct 22    3         *   0    0    0    1    2    3    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ100-180530-
Labette-
Including the city of Parsons
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    1         *
Sat Oct 18    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Oct 20    2         *   0    1    1    1    2    2    1    0
Tue Oct 21    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    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


$$

KSZ096-180530-
Neosho-
Including the city of Chanute
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    1         *
Sat Oct 18    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Oct 20    2         *   0    1    1    1    2    1    1    0
Tue Oct 21    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    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


$$

KSZ072-180530-
Allen-
Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    1         *
Sat Oct 18    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Oct 20    2         *   0    1    1    1    2    1    1    0
Tue Oct 21    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    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


$$

KSZ052-180530-
Marion-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    4         *   0    0    0    0    1    3    3    2
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    0    0    0    1    1    1    1
Mon Oct 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Tue Oct 21    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    2         *   0    0    0    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ050-180530-
Rice-
Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    7         *   0    0    0    1    3    7    4    2
Sun Oct 19    3         *   1    1    0    1    2    3    2    2
Mon Oct 20    4         *   2    2    1    2    3    4    2    1
Tue Oct 21    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    1    1    1
Wed Oct 22    3         *   1    1    1    1    3    3    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ095-180530-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    1         *
Sat Oct 18    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Oct 20    2         *   0    1    1    1    2    1    1    0
Tue Oct 21    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    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


$$

KSZ082-180530-
Kingman-
Including the city of Kingman
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    5         *   0    0    0    0    2    5    4    2
Sun Oct 19    2         *   1    1    0    0    1    2    2    2
Mon Oct 20    4         *   2    2    2    2    3    4    2    1
Tue Oct 21    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0
Wed Oct 22    3         *   0    1    1    1    3    3    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ070-180530-
Greenwood-
Including the cities of Eureka and Madison
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    1    1    1
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    0    0    0    0    1    0    0
Mon Oct 20    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0
Tue Oct 21    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    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


$$

KSZ032-180530-
Russell-
Including the city of Russell
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18   10         *   0    0    0    1    5   10    5    2
Sun Oct 19    5         *   1    0    0    1    3    5    3    2
Mon Oct 20    6         *   2    2    1    2    4    6    3    1
Tue Oct 21    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Oct 22    4         *   1    1    1    2    3    4    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ048-180530-
Ellsworth-
Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    8         *   0    0    0    1    4    8    5    2
Sun Oct 19    4         *   1    1    1    1    2    4    2    2
Mon Oct 20    5         *   3    2    1    2    3    5    2    1
Tue Oct 21    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Oct 22    4         *   1    1    1    2    3    3    2    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ091-180530-
Harper-
Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    1         *
Sat Oct 18    4         *   0    0    0    0    1    4    4    2
Sun Oct 19    2         *   1    0    0    0    1    2    1    1
Mon Oct 20    3         *   1    1    1    2    2    3    2    1
Tue Oct 21    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    0
Wed Oct 22    2         *   0    0    0    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ098-180530-
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    1         *
Sat Oct 18    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Oct 20    2         *   0    1    1    1    2    1    1    0
Tue Oct 21    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    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


$$

KSZ071-180530-
Woodson-
Including the city of Yates Center
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    1    1    1
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Oct 20    1         *   0    1    1    1    1    1    1    0
Tue Oct 21    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    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


$$

KSZ033-180530-
Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    8         *   0    0    0    1    4    8    5    2
Sun Oct 19    3         *   1    1    0    1    2    3    2    2
Mon Oct 20    5         *   2    2    1    1    3    5    2    1
Tue Oct 21    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Oct 22    3         *   1    1    1    2    3    3    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ094-180530-
Elk-
Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    1         *
Sat Oct 18    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    1    1    1
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Oct 20    1         *   0    1    1    1    1    1    1    0
Tue Oct 21    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    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


$$

KSZ053-180530-
Chase-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City
1124 PM CDT Fri Oct 17 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Oct 17    0         *
Sat Oct 18    4         *   0    0    0    0    1    3    3    2
Sun Oct 19    1         *   1    1    0    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Oct 20    2         *   1    2    2    2    2    2    1    1
Tue Oct 21    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    0    0
Wed Oct 22    2         *   0    0    0    1    2    2    1    1


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$