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FNUS63 KICT 161244
RFDICT

Grassland Fire Danger Index
National Weather Service Wichita KS
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 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.

KSZ083-170000-
Sedgwick-
Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City,
Valley Center, and Wichita
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    4         *             1    1    3    4    2    2
Mon Nov 17    8         *   2    2    2    4    6    7    3    1
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    2    1
Fri Nov 21    4         *   1    2    2    2    3    4    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ067-170000-
Reno-
Including the city of Hutchinson
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    4         *             0    1    3    4    2    2
Mon Nov 17    9         *   2    2    3    4    7    9    3    1
Tue Nov 18    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    1    1
Wed Nov 19    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    1
Thu Nov 20    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    2
Fri Nov 21    5         *   2    2    2    3    4    5    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ069-170000-
Butler-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover,
and Rose Hill
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             1    2    3    3    2    2
Mon Nov 17    7         *   2    2    2    4    6    7    3    2
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Fri Nov 21    3         *   1    2    2    2    3    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ049-170000-
Saline-
Including the city of Salina
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             0    1    2    3    2    2
Mon Nov 17    7         *   2    2    2    4    6    7    2    1
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    2    2
Fri Nov 21    3         *   1    2    2    2    3    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ093-170000-
Cowley-
Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    4         *             1    2    3    4    2    2
Mon Nov 17    7         *   2    2    2    3    6    7    3    2
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Fri Nov 21    4         *   1    2    2    2    3    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ099-170000-
Montgomery-
Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             1    2    3    3    2    1
Mon Nov 17    6         *   1    1    2    3    5    6    3    2
Tue Nov 18    2         *   2    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Fri Nov 21    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


$$

KSZ068-170000-
Harvey-
Including the city of Newton
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             0    1    3    3    2    2
Mon Nov 17    7         *   2    2    2    4    6    7    2    1
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    2    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    2    1
Fri Nov 21    4         *   1    2    2    2    3    4    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ051-170000-
McPherson-
Including the city of McPherson
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             0    1    2    3    2    2
Mon Nov 17    7         *   2    2    2    4    6    7    2    1
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    2    1
Fri Nov 21    3         *   1    2    2    2    3    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ047-170000-
Barton-
Including the city of Great Bend
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    5         *             1    1    4    5    3    3
Mon Nov 17   10         *   3    3    3    4    8   10    3    2
Tue Nov 18    3         *   1    1    1    2    3    3    1    1
Wed Nov 19    4         *   1    1    1    1    3    4    2    2
Thu Nov 20    3         *   1    1    1    2    3    3    3    2
Fri Nov 21    5         *   2    2    2    3    4    5    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ092-170000-
Sumner-
Including the city of Wellington
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    4         *             1    1    3    4    2    1
Mon Nov 17    7         *   1    2    2    3    5    7    3    1
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Fri Nov 21    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


$$

KSZ100-170000-
Labette-
Including the city of Parsons
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    4         *             1    2    3    4    2    1
Mon Nov 17    6         *   1    1    2    3    5    6    3    2
Tue Nov 18    3         *   2    1    1    1    3    3    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Fri Nov 21    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


$$

KSZ096-170000-
Neosho-
Including the city of Chanute
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             1    2    2    3    2    1
Mon Nov 17    6         *   1    1    2    3    5    5    3    2
Tue Nov 18    2         *   2    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Fri Nov 21    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


$$

KSZ072-170000-
Allen-
Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             1    1    2    3    2    2
Mon Nov 17    5         *   2    2    2    3    5    5    3    2
Tue Nov 18    2         *   2    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Fri Nov 21    3         *   1    2    2    2    3    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ052-170000-
Marion-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             0    1    2    3    2    2
Mon Nov 17    6         *   2    2    2    3    6    6    2    1
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Fri Nov 21    3         *   1    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


$$

KSZ050-170000-
Rice-
Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    5         *             0    1    3    5    3    2
Mon Nov 17    9         *   2    3    3    4    7    8    3    1
Tue Nov 18    3         *   1    1    1    2    3    3    1    1
Wed Nov 19    4         *   1    1    1    1    3    4    2    1
Thu Nov 20    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    2
Fri Nov 21    4         *   2    2    2    3    4    4    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ095-170000-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             1    1    2    3    2    1
Mon Nov 17    6         *   1    1    2    3    5    6    3    2
Tue Nov 18    2         *   2    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Fri Nov 21    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


$$

KSZ082-170000-
Kingman-
Including the city of Kingman
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    4         *             1    1    3    4    2    2
Mon Nov 17    8         *   2    2    2    3    7    8    3    2
Tue Nov 18    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    2    2
Fri Nov 21    5         *   2    2    2    3    4    4    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ070-170000-
Greenwood-
Including the cities of Eureka and Madison
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             1    1    3    3    2    2
Mon Nov 17    7         *   1    1    2    3    6    6    3    2
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Fri Nov 21    3         *   1    2    2    2    3    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ032-170000-
Russell-
Including the city of Russell
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    6         *             0    1    4    6    3    2
Mon Nov 17   10         *   2    3    3    4    8   10    3    2
Tue Nov 18    3         *   1    1    1    2    3    3    1    1
Wed Nov 19    4         *   1    1    1    1    3    4    2    1
Thu Nov 20    3         *   1    1    1    1    3    3    2    2
Fri Nov 21    5         *   2    2    2    3    4    5    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ048-170000-
Ellsworth-
Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    5         *             0    1    3    5    3    2
Mon Nov 17    9         *   2    3    3    4    8    9    3    2
Tue Nov 18    3         *   1    1    1    2    3    3    1    1
Wed Nov 19    4         *   1    1    1    1    3    4    2    1
Thu Nov 20    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    2
Fri Nov 21    4         *   2    2    2    3    4    4    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ091-170000-
Harper-
Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             1    1    3    3    2    2
Mon Nov 17    7         *   1    1    2    2    5    7    3    1
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    2    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    2    1
Fri Nov 21    4         *   1    2    2    2    3    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ098-170000-
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    4         *             1    2    3    4    2    1
Mon Nov 17    7         *   1    1    2    3    5    7    3    2
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Fri Nov 21    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


$$

KSZ071-170000-
Woodson-
Including the city of Yates Center
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             1    1    2    3    1    1
Mon Nov 17    6         *   1    2    2    3    5    5    3    2
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    1         *   1    1    1    1    1    1    1    1
Fri Nov 21    3         *   1    2    2    2    3    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ033-170000-
Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    4         *             0    1    3    4    2    2
Mon Nov 17    8         *   2    2    3    3    6    7    3    1
Tue Nov 18    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    1
Thu Nov 20    3         *   1    1    1    1    2    3    2    2
Fri Nov 21    4         *   2    2    2    2    3    4    2    1


Legend:

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


$$

KSZ094-170000-
Elk-
Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             1    1    3    3    2    1
Mon Nov 17    7         *   1    1    2    3    6    7    3    2
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    1    2    1    1
Fri Nov 21    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


$$

KSZ053-170000-
Chase-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City
644 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CST)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  MID  3AM  6AM  9AM Noon  3PM  6PM  9PM
Sun Nov 16    3         *             0    1    2    3    2    2
Mon Nov 17    7         *   2    2    2    4    6    6    2    2
Tue Nov 18    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Wed Nov 19    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Thu Nov 20    2         *   1    1    1    1    2    2    1    1
Fri Nov 21    3         *   1    2    2    2    3    3    2    1


Legend:

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


$$