Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
237 AM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
KSZ058-242215-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N 95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
237 AM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
Date Mon 11/24/25 Tue 11/25/25 Wed 11/26/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 55 47 57 29 44
TEMP 48 49 51 53 54 53 52 51 50 48 50 54 55 48 41 36 31 30 34 41 44 39
DEWPT 47 48 50 52 53 52 51 51 50 48 50 45 38 34 28 26 25 24 25 25 24 26
MIN/MAX RH 93 100 53 80 46
RH 96 96 96 96 96 96 96100100100100 71 53 58 59 67 78 78 69 52 45 59
WIND DIR S SE SE SE SE SE S NW NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 6 8 8 8 5 3 3 3 4 5 10 18 17 12 12 10 10 9 10 10 8 2
WIND GUST 29 29 26 27 21 20 19
CLOUDS(CAT) OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 FW CL FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1
CLOUDS (%) 91 95 96 95 89 91 88 80 71 65 66 21 5 13 5 3 5 14 12 28 50 54
POP 12HR 80 30 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.45 0.03 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC O NM SC IS
TSTMS IS
Obvis PF PF PF PF PF PF PF PF
MIX HGT <10<10<10 12<10<10<10<10<10<10 12 30 40<10<10<10<10<10 18 28 32<10
T WIND DIR S S S S S SE E NW NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 10 13 14 13 9 6 4 5 9 9 16 26 26 20 23 19 17 16 18 14 11 6
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD PR
Date Thu 11/27/25 Fri 11/28/25 Sat 11/29/25 Sun 11/30/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 26 46 30 46 36 46 29 37
TEMP 32 27 43 40 33 30 42 43 40 38 45 43 39 30 35 34
DEWPT 26 24 28 28 27 24 30 35 38 38 44 42 39 30 35 33
RH 78 88 55 62 78 78 62 73 92 100 96 96100 100100 96
PWIND DIR NW E E SE SE SE NE N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2
POP 12HR 0 0 0 20 40 50 40 30
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
$$
KSZ024-242215-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N 95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
237 AM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
Date Mon 11/24/25 Tue 11/25/25 Wed 11/26/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 53 45 53 27 42
TEMP 47 48 51 53 53 52 50 49 48 47 49 51 51 44 38 34 31 28 32 39 42 37
DEWPT 45 47 49 50 51 51 50 49 48 47 49 40 33 27 25 24 22 22 23 23 21 22
MIN/MAX RH 91 100 49 78 44
RH 93 96 93 89 93 96100100100100100 66 50 51 59 66 69 78 69 52 43 54
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE SE SE NE W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W
WIND SPD 3 5 6 6 5 2 2 3 3 5 11 18 19 16 17 13 12 11 11 12 10 4
WIND GUST 31 29 29 28 23
CLOUDS(CAT) B2 OV OV OV OV B2 OV B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS (%) 86 95 96 94 95 86 92 64 68 61 62 14 15 11 10 6 7 13 10 18 37 50
POP 12HR 70 30 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.20 0.01 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS SC SC NM SC NM SC IS
Obvis PF PF PF PF PF PF PF PF
MIX HGT <10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10 13 31 41 21<10 10<10<10 18 30 36<10
T WIND DIR S S S S S SE E W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W
T WIND SPD 12 10 10 10 6 5 3 4 6 8 19 27 27 21 23 21 17 14 18 16 13 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX GD FR FR PR PR FR GD GD PR
Date Thu 11/27/25 Fri 11/28/25 Sat 11/29/25 Sun 11/30/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 23 41 26 40 31 41 25 33
TEMP 30 24 38 36 29 26 37 38 35 35 40 39 33 26 31 31
DEWPT 22 20 23 22 21 20 24 28 33 35 39 35 33 26 29 27
RH 72 84 54 56 72 78 59 67 92 100 96 85100 100 92 85
PWIND DIR NW NE E SE SE E N N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 40 50 40 30
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
SNOWSHWRS SC
$$
KSZ012-242215-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N 95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
237 AM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
Date Mon 11/24/25 Tue 11/25/25 Wed 11/26/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 53 44 52 27 41
TEMP 46 48 51 52 53 52 50 48 47 46 48 51 51 44 37 34 31 28 32 38 41 37
DEWPT 45 46 48 50 50 49 49 48 47 45 46 38 31 24 23 22 20 19 21 20 18 18
MIN/MAX RH 87 100 44 69 39
RH 96 93 89 93 89 89 96100100 96 93 61 46 45 56 61 63 68 63 48 39 46
WIND DIR S S S S S SE S W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 3 4 5 5 4 2 1 2 2 3 10 18 17 13 12 10 10 9 10 10 8 2
WIND GUST 20 31 32 28 27 21 21 20 20 20
CLOUDS(CAT) OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS (%) 88 96 96 95 93 91 91 72 77 71 62 25 15 11 16 12 7 20 10 16 30 41
POP 12HR 60 30 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.14 0.02 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS SC NM NM SC SC SC IS
Obvis PF PF PF PF PF PF PF
MIX HGT <10<10<10 10 10<10<10<10<10<10 15 32 44 21 17 10<10<10 22 32 39<10
T WIND DIR S S S S S SE SE W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 13 10 11 11 9 4 3 4 6 8 19 28 28 24 27 24 18 16 19 18 14 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX GD GD FR PR PR GD GD GD PR
Date Thu 11/27/25 Fri 11/28/25 Sat 11/29/25 Sun 11/30/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 41 24 38 28 40 24 32
TEMP 29 23 38 35 27 25 35 35 33 32 38 37 31 25 30 29
DEWPT 18 15 20 18 17 16 22 25 30 32 36 32 29 24 26 24
RH 63 71 48 49 65 68 59 66 89 100 92 82 92 96 85 81
PWIND DIR NW N E SE SE NE N N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 40 50 40 30
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS
SNOWSHWRS IS SC IS SC SC
$$
KSZ012-242215-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N 95.44W Elev. 965 ft
237 AM CST Mon Nov 24 2025
Date Mon 11/24/25 Tue 11/25/25 Wed 11/26/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 54 45 53 28 41
TEMP 47 48 51 52 53 52 50 49 48 47 50 52 51 43 38 35 31 29 33 38 41 36
DEWPT 46 46 47 48 49 49 49 48 47 44 46 37 28 23 23 21 20 19 20 18 15 16
MIN/MAX RH 83 98 41 66 35
RH 96 93 86 86 86 89 96 96 96 89 86 56 41 45 54 56 63 66 58 44 34 43
WIND DIR S S S S S SE S W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 3 5 5 6 6 3 2 2 3 4 11 20 19 17 18 14 14 13 13 13 11 4
WIND GUST 32 33 31 31 24
CLOUDS(CAT) B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUDS (%) 82 95 96 95 85 94 91 77 71 69 65 27 18 13 19 19 13 17 11 19 25 39
POP 12HR 60 20 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.12 0.01 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS SC NM NM SC SC IS IS
Obvis PF PF PF PF PF
MIX HGT <10<10<10 11 13<10<10<10<10<10 12 34 45 12 23 14<10<10 25 35 42<10
T WIND DIR S S S S S S S SW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
T WIND SPD 12 10 12 11 10 5 3 5 6 8 18 28 31 25 28 25 18 16 21 19 18 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX FR GD GD PR PR GD GD EX PR
Date Thu 11/27/25 Fri 11/28/25 Sat 11/29/25 Sun 11/30/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 22 40 24 37 28 39 24 32
TEMP 29 23 37 34 27 24 34 34 33 32 37 36 31 25 30 29
DEWPT 16 15 16 16 16 15 19 23 27 30 32 30 28 24 24 23
RH 58 71 42 47 63 68 54 64 78 92 82 79 88 96 78 78
PWIND DIR NW N NE SE SE NE N N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV B2
POP 12HR 0 0 5 20 40 40 30 20
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS
SNOWSHWRS IS IS SC IS SC IS
$$
Below is a weather element key for this product:
DAY 1 THROUGH 3...
MAX/MIN TEMP or MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
MIN/MAX RH or MAX/MIN RH(%).........MAXIMUM/MINIMUM HUMDITY
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS)...........WIND DIRECTION
WIND SPD(MPH).......................WIND SPEED
CLOUDS(CAT).........................CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
EXAMPLE: CL = CLEAR; FW = FEW; SC = SCATTERED; BK = BROKEN; OV = OVERCAST
CLOUDS(%)...........................CLOUD COVER AS A PERCENTAGE
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
WEATHER...
TYPE...
RAIN...........RAIN
RAIN SHWRS.....RAIN SHOWERS
TSTMS..........THUNDERSTORMS
DRIZZLE........DRIZZLE
SNOW...........SNOW
SNOWSHWRS......SNOW SHOWERS
SLEET..........SLEET
FRZG RAIN......FREEZING RAIN
FRZG DRZL......FREEZING DRIZZLE
K..............SMOKE
F..............FOG
COVERAGE...
IS.............ISOLATED
SC.............SCATTERED
NM.............NUMEROUS
O..............OCCASIONAL
S..............SLIGHT CHANCE
C..............CHANCE
L..............LIKELY
WD.............WIDESPREAD
D..............DEFINITE
AR.............AREAS
PA.............PATCHY
LAL(CAT)............................LIGHTNING ACTIVITY LEVEL
HAINES(CAT).........................HAINES INDEX
MIX HGT(HUNDREDS OF FT AGL)........MIXING HEIGHT
EXAMPLE: 35 = 3500 FEET; <10 = LESS THAN 1000 FOOT
T WIND DIR(8 POINT COMPASS).........TRANSPORT WIND DIRECTION
T WIND SPD(MPH).....................TRANSPORT WIND SPEED
SMOKE DISP(CAT(KT-FT))...................SMOKE DISPERSION CATEGORY
EXAMPLE: PR = POOR; FR = FAIR; GD = GOOD; EX = EXCELLENT
DAY 4 THROUGH 7...
MAX/MIN TEMP or MIN/MAX TEMP(F).....MAXIMUM/MINIMUM AIR TEMPERATURE
TEMP(F).............................AIR TEMPERATURE
DEWPT(F)............................DEW POINT TEMPERATURE
RH(%)...............................RELATIVE HUMIDITY
WIND SPD(MPH).......................WIND SPEED
EXAMPLE: <15 = LESS THAN 15 MPH; 15> = 15 MPH OR GREATER
AVE CLOUDS(CAT).....................AVERAGE CLOUD COVER CATEGORY
POP 12HR(%).........................PROBABILITY FOR ACCUMULATING PRECIPITATION
WEATHER...
SEE DAY 1 THROUGH 3 WEATHER DESCRIPTIONS