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FNUS63 KICT 260120
RFDICT

Grassland Fire Danger Index
National Weather Service Wichita KS
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 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.

KSZ083-260230-
Sedgwick-
Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City,
Mulvane, and Valley Center
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    4         *   1    1    1    2    4    4    1    1
Sun Sep 27    1         *   1    1    0    0    1    1    1    1
Mon Sep 28    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Tue Sep 29    3         *   1    1    1    1    3    3    2    1
Wed Sep 30    4         *   1    1    2    2    4    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ067-260230-
Reno-
Including the city of Hutchinson
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    4         *   1    1    1    3    4    3    1    1
Sun Sep 27    1         *   1    0    0    0    1    1    1    1
Mon Sep 28    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1
Tue Sep 29    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Sep 30    3         *   1    1    1    1    3    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ069-260230-
Butler-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover,
and Rose Hill
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    2         *   1    0    0    1    2    2    1    1
Sun Sep 27    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0
Mon Sep 28    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0
Tue Sep 29    1         *   0    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Sep 30    1         *   0    1    1    1    1    1    1    0


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ049-260230-
Saline-
Including the city of Salina
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    0         *                                      0
Sat Sep 26    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    0    0
Sun Sep 27    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Sep 28    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Tue Sep 29    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Wed Sep 30    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ093-260230-
Cowley-
Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    4         *   1    1    1    1    4    4    1    1
Sun Sep 27    1         *   1    1    0    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Sep 28    1         *   1    0    0    1    1    1    1    1
Tue Sep 29    3         *   1    1    1    2    3    2    1    1
Wed Sep 30    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


$$

KSZ099-260230-
Montgomery-
Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    0         *                                      0
Sat Sep 26    2         *   0    0    0    1    1    2    1    1
Sun Sep 27    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Sep 28    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0
Tue Sep 29    1         *   0    0    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Sep 30    1         *   0    1    1    1    1    1    1    0


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ068-260230-
Harvey-
Including the city of Newton
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Sun Sep 27    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    1    1    0
Mon Sep 28    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    1    0    1
Tue Sep 29    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Sep 30    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    1    1    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ051-260230-
McPherson-
Including the city of McPherson
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    0    0
Sun Sep 27    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Mon Sep 28    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0
Tue Sep 29    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    1    0
Wed Sep 30    1         *   0    0    1    1    1    1    1    0


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ047-260230-
Barton-
Including the city of Great Bend
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    2         *   1    1    1    2    2    2    1    0
Sun Sep 27    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1
Mon Sep 28    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1
Tue Sep 29    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Wed Sep 30    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ092-260230-
Sumner-
Including the city of Wellington
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    4         *   1    1    1    2    4    4    1    1
Sun Sep 27    1         *   1    1    0    0    1    1    1    1
Mon Sep 28    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Tue Sep 29    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Sep 30    3         *   1    1    2    2    3    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ100-260230-
Labette-
Including the city of Parsons
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    0         *                                      0
Sat Sep 26    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0
Sun Sep 27    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Sep 28    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Tue Sep 29    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    0    0
Wed Sep 30    1         *   0    0    1    1    1    1    0    0


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ096-260230-
Neosho-
Including the city of Chanute
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    0         *                                      0
Sat Sep 26    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0
Sun Sep 27    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Sep 28    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Tue Sep 29    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Wed Sep 30    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ072-260230-
Allen-
Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    0         *                                      0
Sat Sep 26    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0
Sun Sep 27    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Sep 28    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Tue Sep 29    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Wed Sep 30    1         *   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


$$

KSZ052-260230-
Marion-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    0         *                                      0
Sat Sep 26    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    0    0
Sun Sep 27    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Sep 28    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Tue Sep 29    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Wed Sep 30    1         *   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


$$

KSZ050-260230-
Rice-
Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    3         *   1    1    1    2    3    3    1    1
Sun Sep 27    2         *   0    0    0    1    1    2    1    1
Mon Sep 28    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1
Tue Sep 29    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Sep 30    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    1    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ095-260230-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    0         *                                      0
Sat Sep 26    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Sun Sep 27    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Sep 28    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Tue Sep 29    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Wed Sep 30    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ082-260230-
Kingman-
Including the city of Kingman
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    4         *   1    1    1    2    4    3    1    1
Sun Sep 27    1         *   1    1    0    0    1    1    1    1
Mon Sep 28    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1
Tue Sep 29    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Sep 30    4         *   1    1    2    2    3    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ070-260230-
Greenwood-
Including the cities of Eureka and Madison
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    0         *                                      0
Sat Sep 26    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Sun Sep 27    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Sep 28    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Tue Sep 29    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Wed Sep 30    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ032-260230-
Russell-
Including the city of Russell
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    0    0
Sun Sep 27    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    1    0
Mon Sep 28    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1
Tue Sep 29    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Sep 30    2         *   0    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


$$

KSZ048-260230-
Ellsworth-
Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    2         *   1    1    1    2    2    2    0    0
Sun Sep 27    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    1    0
Mon Sep 28    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    1    1
Tue Sep 29    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Sep 30    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


$$

KSZ091-260230-
Harper-
Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    3         *   1    1    1    2    3    3    1    1
Sun Sep 27    1         *   1    1    0    0    1    1    1    1
Mon Sep 28    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Tue Sep 29    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Sep 30    3         *   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


$$

KSZ098-260230-
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    1         *                                      1
Sat Sep 26    3         *   1    1    0    1    2    3    1    1
Sun Sep 27    1         *   1    0    0    0    1    1    1    0
Mon Sep 28    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1
Tue Sep 29    2         *   0    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Sep 30    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


$$

KSZ071-260230-
Woodson-
Including the city of Yates Center
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    0         *                                      0
Sat Sep 26    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Sun Sep 27    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Sep 28    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Tue Sep 29    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Wed Sep 30    1         *   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


$$

KSZ033-260230-
Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    0         *                                      0
Sat Sep 26    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    0    0
Sun Sep 27    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Sep 28    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Tue Sep 29    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Wed Sep 30    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ094-260230-
Elk-
Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    0         *                                      0
Sat Sep 26    2         *   0    0    0    1    1    2    1    1
Sun Sep 27    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Sep 28    1         *   0    0    0    0    0    1    0    0
Tue Sep 29    1         *   0    0    0    1    1    1    1    1
Wed Sep 30    1         *   0    1    1    1    1    1    1    0


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ053-260230-
Chase-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City
820 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Fri Sep 25    0         *                                      0
Sat Sep 26    1         *   0    0    0    0    1    1    0    0
Sun Sep 27    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Mon Sep 28    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Tue Sep 29    0         *   0    0    0    0    0    0    0    0
Wed Sep 30    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


$$