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Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
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FNUS63 KICT 222012
RFDICT
Grassland Fire Danger Index
National Weather Service Wichita KS
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 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.
KSZ083-222300-
Sedgwick-
Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City,
Mulvane, and Valley Center
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 2 * 1 2 1
Wed Sep 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1
Thu Sep 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2
Fri Sep 25 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 2
Sat Sep 26 6 * 1 1 1 2 4 5 2 2
Sun Sep 27 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
$$
KSZ067-222300-
Reno-
Including the city of Hutchinson
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 2 * 1 2 1
Wed Sep 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Thu Sep 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Fri Sep 25 3 * 1 1 1 1 3 3 2 2
Sat Sep 26 5 * 1 1 1 2 4 4 2 1
Sun Sep 27 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ069-222300-
Butler-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover,
and Rose Hill
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 1 * 1 1 0
Wed Sep 23 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Thu Sep 24 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sat Sep 26 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ049-222300-
Saline-
Including the city of Salina
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 0 * 0 0 0
Wed Sep 23 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ093-222300-
Cowley-
Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 2 * 2 2 1
Wed Sep 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1
Thu Sep 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sat Sep 26 4 * 1 1 1 1 3 4 2 1
Sun Sep 27 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
$$
KSZ099-222300-
Montgomery-
Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 2 * 1 1 0
Wed Sep 23 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Thu Sep 24 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Fri Sep 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Sat Sep 26 2 * 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ068-222300-
Harvey-
Including the city of Newton
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 1 * 1 1 1
Wed Sep 23 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Thu Sep 24 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 2 * 1 1 0 1 1 2 1 1
Sat Sep 26 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ051-222300-
McPherson-
Including the city of McPherson
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 1 * 1 1 0
Wed Sep 23 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Thu Sep 24 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sat Sep 26 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ047-222300-
Barton-
Including the city of Great Bend
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 2 * 1 2 1
Wed Sep 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 1
Thu Sep 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 3 * 1 1 1 2 3 3 3 2
Sat Sep 26 3 * 1 1 1 2 3 3 1 1
Sun Sep 27 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
$$
KSZ092-222300-
Sumner-
Including the city of Wellington
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 2 * 2 2 1
Wed Sep 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1
Thu Sep 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1
Sat Sep 26 5 * 1 1 1 2 4 5 2 1
Sun Sep 27 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ100-222300-
Labette-
Including the city of Parsons
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 1 * 1 0 0
Wed Sep 23 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 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
$$
KSZ096-222300-
Neosho-
Including the city of Chanute
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 1 * 0 0 0
Wed Sep 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ072-222300-
Allen-
Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 0 * 0 0 0
Wed Sep 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ052-222300-
Marion-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 0 * 0 0 0
Wed Sep 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ050-222300-
Rice-
Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 2 * 1 2 1
Wed Sep 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Thu Sep 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Fri Sep 25 3 * 1 1 1 1 3 3 2 2
Sat Sep 26 4 * 1 1 1 2 3 4 2 1
Sun Sep 27 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
$$
KSZ095-222300-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 1 * 1 0 0
Wed Sep 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ082-222300-
Kingman-
Including the city of Kingman
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 2 * 2 2 1
Wed Sep 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Thu Sep 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Fri Sep 25 3 * 1 1 1 1 3 3 2 2
Sat Sep 26 5 * 1 1 1 2 4 5 2 1
Sun Sep 27 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
$$
KSZ070-222300-
Greenwood-
Including the cities of Eureka and Madison
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 1 * 1 0 0
Wed Sep 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ032-222300-
Russell-
Including the city of Russell
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 2 * 1 2 1
Wed Sep 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Thu Sep 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1
Sat Sep 26 2 * 1 1 1 2 2 2 1 1
Sun Sep 27 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
$$
KSZ048-222300-
Ellsworth-
Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 1 * 1 1 1
Wed Sep 23 2 * 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1
Thu Sep 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Sat Sep 26 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ091-222300-
Harper-
Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 2 * 2 2 1
Wed Sep 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1
Thu Sep 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Fri Sep 25 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1
Sat Sep 26 5 * 1 1 1 2 3 5 2 1
Sun Sep 27 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
$$
KSZ098-222300-
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 2 * 2 1 1
Wed Sep 23 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Thu Sep 24 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sat Sep 26 3 * 1 0 0 1 2 3 1 1
Sun Sep 27 2 * 1 1 0 1 1 2 1 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ071-222300-
Woodson-
Including the city of Yates Center
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 0 * 0 0 0
Wed Sep 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 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
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ033-222300-
Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 1 * 0 1 0
Wed Sep 23 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ094-222300-
Elk-
Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 1 * 1 1 0
Wed Sep 23 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Thu Sep 24 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Fri Sep 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Sat Sep 26 2 * 0 0 0 1 1 2 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ053-222300-
Chase-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City
311 PM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Tue Sep 22 0 * 0 0 0
Wed Sep 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$