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Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
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FNUS63 KICT 241416
RFDICT
Grassland Fire Danger Index
National Weather Service Wichita KS
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 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.
KSZ083-242300-
Sedgwick-
Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City,
Mulvane, and Valley Center
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 2 * 2 2 2 2 2
Fri Sep 25 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sat Sep 26 3 * 1 1 1 2 3 3 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Mon Sep 28 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2
Tue Sep 29 5 * 2 2 2 3 4 5 4 2
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ067-242300-
Reno-
Including the city of Hutchinson
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 2 * 1 2 2 1 1
Fri Sep 25 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sat Sep 26 3 * 1 1 1 2 3 2 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Mon Sep 28 3 * 0 0 0 1 1 3 2 2
Tue Sep 29 4 * 2 2 2 2 3 4 3 2
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ069-242300-
Butler-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover,
and Rose Hill
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Sat Sep 26 2 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Mon Sep 28 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Tue Sep 29 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
$$
KSZ049-242300-
Saline-
Including the city of Salina
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Sun Sep 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Sep 28 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Tue Sep 29 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ093-242300-
Cowley-
Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 2 * 1 2 2 2 2
Fri Sep 25 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Sat Sep 26 3 * 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Mon Sep 28 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Tue Sep 29 4 * 1 2 2 3 3 3 2 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ099-242300-
Montgomery-
Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Mon Sep 28 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Tue Sep 29 2 * 0 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ068-242300-
Harvey-
Including the city of Newton
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 1 * 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 0
Sat Sep 26 2 * 0 1 1 1 2 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Mon Sep 28 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Tue Sep 29 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
$$
KSZ051-242300-
McPherson-
Including the city of McPherson
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 0
Fri Sep 25 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Mon Sep 28 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Tue Sep 29 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ047-242300-
Barton-
Including the city of Great Bend
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 2 * 1 1 2 1 1
Fri Sep 25 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 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 1
Mon Sep 28 3 * 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 2
Tue Sep 29 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
$$
KSZ092-242300-
Sumner-
Including the city of Wellington
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 2 * 2 2 2 2 2
Fri Sep 25 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sat Sep 26 3 * 1 1 1 1 3 3 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1
Mon Sep 28 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Tue Sep 29 4 * 2 2 2 3 3 4 3 2
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ100-242300-
Labette-
Including the city of Parsons
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 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
Mon Sep 28 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Sep 29 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
$$
KSZ096-242300-
Neosho-
Including the city of Chanute
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Sep 28 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Sep 29 1 * 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ072-242300-
Allen-
Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 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 0 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
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ052-242300-
Marion-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0
Sun Sep 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Sep 28 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Sep 29 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ050-242300-
Rice-
Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 2 * 1 2 2 1 1
Fri Sep 25 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sat Sep 26 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Mon Sep 28 3 * 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 2
Tue Sep 29 4 * 2 2 2 2 3 4 2 2
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ095-242300-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Sep 28 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Sep 29 1 * 0 0 1 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ082-242300-
Kingman-
Including the city of Kingman
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 2 * 1 2 2 2 1
Fri Sep 25 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Sat Sep 26 3 * 1 1 1 2 3 3 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Mon Sep 28 2 * 0 0 0 1 1 2 2 2
Tue Sep 29 4 * 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 2
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ070-242300-
Greenwood-
Including the cities of Eureka and Madison
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 1 * 0 0 0 1 0
Fri Sep 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Sep 28 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Sep 29 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ032-242300-
Russell-
Including the city of Russell
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 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 3 * 0 0 0 1 2 3 2 1
Tue Sep 29 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
$$
KSZ048-242300-
Ellsworth-
Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 0
Fri Sep 25 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Sat Sep 26 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Mon Sep 28 2 * 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 1
Tue Sep 29 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ091-242300-
Harper-
Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 2 * 1 2 2 1 1
Fri Sep 25 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Sat Sep 26 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Mon Sep 28 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1
Tue Sep 29 3 * 2 2 2 2 3 3 3 2
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ098-242300-
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 2 * 1 1 1 2 1
Fri Sep 25 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sat Sep 26 2 * 0 0 0 1 2 2 1 1
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Mon Sep 28 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Tue Sep 29 3 * 1 1 1 2 3 3 2 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ071-242300-
Woodson-
Including the city of Yates Center
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 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
Mon Sep 28 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Sep 29 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ033-242300-
Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Sep 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Sep 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Sep 28 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Tue Sep 29 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ094-242300-
Elk-
Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1
Fri Sep 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Sun Sep 27 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Mon Sep 28 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Tue Sep 29 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
$$
KSZ053-242300-
Chase-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City
916 AM CDT Thu Sep 24 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Thu Sep 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0
Fri Sep 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sat Sep 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Sun Sep 27 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Sep 28 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Sep 29 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$