Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
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FNUS63 KICT 191034
RFDICT
Grassland Fire Danger Index
National Weather Service Wichita KS
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 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.
KSZ083-192300-
Sedgwick-
Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City,
Mulvane, and Valley Center
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 2 * 1 1 1 2 2 1
Thu Aug 20 1 * 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Fri Aug 21 1 * 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Sat Aug 22 2 * 1 1 0 1 2 2 2 2
Sun Aug 23 4 * 1 1 1 2 3 4 3 2
Mon Aug 24 3 * 2 2 1 2 3 3 3 2
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ067-192300-
Reno-
Including the city of Hutchinson
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1
Thu Aug 20 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Fri Aug 21 2 * 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1
Sat Aug 22 2 * 1 1 0 1 1 2 2 1
Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 2
Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ069-192300-
Butler-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover,
and Rose Hill
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 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
$$
KSZ049-192300-
Saline-
Including the city of Salina
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ093-192300-
Cowley-
Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 2 * 1 1 1 2 2 1
Thu Aug 20 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Aug 21 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Sat Aug 22 2 * 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1
Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 2
Mon Aug 24 4 * 2 1 1 2 3 4 3 2
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ099-192300-
Montgomery-
Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ068-192300-
Harvey-
Including the city of Newton
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 1 * 0 0 0 1 0 0
Thu Aug 20 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0
Fri Aug 21 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Sat Aug 22 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Sun Aug 23 2 * 1 1 0 1 1 2 1 1
Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ051-192300-
McPherson-
Including the city of McPherson
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Sat Aug 22 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Sun Aug 23 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ047-192300-
Barton-
Including the city of Great Bend
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1
Thu Aug 20 2 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Fri Aug 21 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Sat Aug 22 4 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2
Sun Aug 23 5 * 2 1 1 2 3 5 4 2
Mon Aug 24 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
$$
KSZ092-192300-
Sumner-
Including the city of Wellington
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 2 * 1 1 1 2 2 1
Thu Aug 20 2 * 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1
Fri Aug 21 2 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 2 1
Sat Aug 22 2 * 1 1 0 1 2 2 2 2
Sun Aug 23 4 * 1 1 1 2 3 4 3 2
Mon Aug 24 4 * 2 2 2 2 3 4 3 2
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ100-192300-
Labette-
Including the city of Parsons
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 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
$$
KSZ096-192300-
Neosho-
Including the city of Chanute
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ072-192300-
Allen-
Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 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
$$
KSZ052-192300-
Marion-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ050-192300-
Rice-
Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1
Thu Aug 20 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Fri Aug 21 2 * 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1
Sat Aug 22 3 * 1 1 0 1 2 2 2 2
Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2
Mon Aug 24 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
$$
KSZ095-192300-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ082-192300-
Kingman-
Including the city of Kingman
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 2 * 1 1 1 2 1 1
Thu Aug 20 2 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Fri Aug 21 2 * 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1
Sat Aug 22 3 * 1 1 0 1 2 2 2 2
Sun Aug 23 4 * 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 2
Mon Aug 24 3 * 2 1 1 2 2 3 2 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ070-192300-
Greenwood-
Including the cities of Eureka and Madison
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ032-192300-
Russell-
Including the city of Russell
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 1 * 0 0 1 1 1 0
Thu Aug 20 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 1
Fri Aug 21 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sat Aug 22 2 * 1 1 0 1 2 2 2 1
Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1
Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ048-192300-
Ellsworth-
Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 0
Thu Aug 20 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Fri Aug 21 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Sat Aug 22 2 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 2 1
Sun Aug 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1
Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ091-192300-
Harper-
Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 2 * 1 1 1 2 2 1
Thu Aug 20 2 * 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1
Fri Aug 21 2 * 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1
Sat Aug 22 3 * 1 1 0 1 2 2 2 2
Sun Aug 23 4 * 1 1 1 2 3 4 4 2
Mon Aug 24 3 * 2 1 1 2 3 3 3 2
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ098-192300-
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 2 * 0 1 1 2 2 1
Thu Aug 20 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Aug 21 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Sat Aug 22 2 * 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 1
Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 2
Mon Aug 24 4 * 1 1 1 2 3 4 3 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ071-192300-
Woodson-
Including the city of Yates Center
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 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
$$
KSZ033-192300-
Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ094-192300-
Elk-
Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 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
$$
KSZ053-192300-
Chase-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City
534 AM CDT Wed Aug 19 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Wed Aug 19 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Aug 20 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$