Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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FNUS83 KTOP 151854
FWLTOP
Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
154 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
KSZ058-160915-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N 95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
154 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Date 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue 06/17/25 Wed
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
MIN/MAX 64 88 68 91 70
TEMP 85 84 74 69 66 66 77 84 87 86 76 72 70 69 79 86 88 86 80 76 72 71
DEWPT 69 69 69 67 65 65 69 69 68 69 69 68 68 69 72 73 74 75 72 71 69 69
MAX/MIN RH 100 52 100 63 92
RH 59 61 84 93 97 97 76 61 53 57 79 87 93100 79 65 63 70 77 85 90 93
WIND DIR E E SE S S SW S S S S S S S SW S S S S S S SW S
WIND SPD 5 5 3 2 1 1 2 5 6 6 5 5 5 6 10 13 18 14 13 11 10 10
WIND GUST 24 26 24 21
CLOUDS(CAT) B1 B1 B1 FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS (%) 51 51 53 18 21 43 23 25 21 10 10 22 35 63 54 47 38 51 73 84 81 76
POP 12HR 0 0 10 30 60
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.06 0.71
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC SC SC NM NM
TSTMS IS IS SC SC SC SC NM SC
MIX HGT 46 15<10<10<10<10 17 31 35 13<10<10<10<10 19 25 31 24<10 12 11 11
T WIND DIR E E SE S S SE S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S NE
T WIND SPD 10 10 10 6 4 4 8 9 10 11 11 12 12 12 17 21 26 29 29 26 31 26
SMOKE DISP GD FR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD EX EX FR FR FR FR
Date 06/18Thu 06/19/25Fri 06/20/25Sat 06/21/25Sun 06/22/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MAX/MIN TEMP 85 65 90 70 94 75 93 73 91
TEMP 80 82 70 66 85 87 74 71 90 90 79 75 90 88 79 74 88 86
DEWPT 70 69 66 65 67 68 68 69 72 71 68 65 69 69 68 66 69 68
RH 72 65 87 97 55 53 82 93 56 54 69 71 50 54 69 76 54 55
PWIND DIR W NW W S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> 15> 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 10 10 0 5 0 0 0 0 5
$$
KSZ024-160915-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N 95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
154 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Date 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue 06/17/25 Wed
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
MIN/MAX 66 89 68 87 67
TEMP 87 86 76 71 68 68 78 85 89 88 77 73 70 69 77 82 84 83 76 72 70 69
DEWPT 67 66 66 67 66 65 68 67 66 66 68 67 67 68 70 70 69 70 70 69 68 67
MAX/MIN RH 96 47 95 61 96
RH 52 51 71 87 93 90 71 55 47 48 74 81 90 97 79 67 61 65 82 90 93 93
WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S SW S S S S S S S SW
WIND SPD 6 5 4 3 2 2 5 8 9 9 5 5 5 5 9 12 13 12 10 9 9 9
CLOUDS(CAT) SC B1 SC FW FW SC FW SC SC FW FW FW SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV
CLOUDS (%) 34 54 41 11 13 44 24 33 37 12 10 23 37 72 64 66 59 72 83 86 83 89
POP 12HR 0 0 20 50 80
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.02 0.34 1.35
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC SC SC O O NM NM IS
TSTMS IS IS IS SC SC SC O O NM SC IS
MIX HGT 46 26<10<10<10<10 21 35 41 21<10<10<10<10 12 20 28 14<10<10<10<10
T WIND DIR SE SE SE S SW S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE S SE S
T WIND SPD 10 6 9 9 6 5 9 10 13 14 11 14 14 11 10 16 21 19 17 10 11 9
SMOKE DISP GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR
Date 06/18Thu 06/19/25Fri 06/20/25Sat 06/21/25Sun 06/22/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 63 87 69 94 75 94 75 92
TEMP 77 80 68 65 83 85 74 71 89 90 80 76 90 90 79 75 88 87
DEWPT 68 66 64 63 65 65 64 67 70 68 66 64 68 66 66 66 67 65
RH 74 62 87 93 55 51 71 87 54 49 62 66 49 45 64 74 50 48
PWIND DIR NW NW W S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> 15> 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 5
RAIN SHWRS IS
TSTMS IS
$$
KSZ012-160915-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N 95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
154 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Date 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue 06/17/25 Wed
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
MIN/MAX 66 90 68 87 66
TEMP 88 87 77 71 68 68 79 86 89 88 77 73 70 69 77 81 81 80 74 71 69 67
DEWPT 65 64 64 64 64 64 67 66 65 65 65 65 65 65 68 69 68 67 67 65 65 64
MAX/MIN RH 89 44 87 63 90
RH 47 46 64 79 87 87 67 51 45 47 67 76 84 87 74 67 65 65 79 81 87 90
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW S S S S SE SE S W
WIND SPD 5 4 2 2 1 1 3 5 6 6 4 4 3 4 5 10 10 10 8 5 5 5
CLOUDS(CAT) SC SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV
CLOUDS (%) 36 30 39 8 17 39 22 29 39 14 11 26 35 78 68 68 65 71 83 89 86 93
POP 12HR 5 0 20 50 80
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.01 0.34 1.84
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC SC SC O O NM NM IS
TSTMS IS IS IS SC SC SC O O NM SC IS
MIX HGT 51 25<10<10<10<10 23 36 44 21<10<10<10<10 15 25 33 12<10<10<10<10
T WIND DIR SE SE SE S SW S S S S S S S S S SW S S E E NE S SW
T WIND SPD 9 6 9 10 9 8 10 12 13 14 11 16 16 12 13 18 20 21 14 17 10 12
SMOKE DISP GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR FR PR PR
Date 06/18Thu 06/19/25Fri 06/20/25Sat 06/21/25Sun 06/22/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 62 87 68 94 75 94 74 92
TEMP 77 80 67 64 82 85 72 70 89 90 80 76 90 90 79 75 88 88
DEWPT 66 65 61 60 64 64 62 65 70 68 65 63 67 65 64 63 66 65
RH 69 60 81 87 55 50 71 84 54 49 60 64 47 44 60 66 48 47
PWIND DIR NW NW W S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> <15 15>
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 5
RAIN SHWRS IS
TSTMS IS
$$
KSZ012-160915-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N 95.44W Elev. 965 ft
154 PM CDT Sun Jun 15 2025
Date 06/15/25 Mon 06/16/25 Tue 06/17/25 Wed
UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12
CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07
MIN/MAX 66 91 68 86 66
TEMP 88 87 77 72 69 68 80 87 90 89 78 74 71 69 77 81 82 79 73 71 69 68
DEWPT 63 63 64 63 63 64 66 65 62 63 64 65 64 64 67 67 66 64 65 64 64 63
MAX/MIN RH 88 39 84 58 87
RH 43 45 64 73 81 87 62 48 39 42 62 74 79 84 71 63 58 60 76 79 84 84
WIND DIR SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S NE S S S S E NE S W
WIND SPD 6 5 4 3 3 2 5 6 9 8 6 6 5 5 8 10 11 10 10 9 9 9
CLOUDS(CAT) SC SC SC FW FW SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV
CLOUDS (%) 33 28 35 6 13 31 22 29 35 20 9 26 33 73 75 76 69 76 87 91 85 92
POP 12HR 5 0 20 50 80
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.03 0.42 1.65
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC SC SC O O NM NM IS
TSTMS IS IS IS SC SC SC O O NM IS IS
MIX HGT 50 25<10<10<10<10 24 37 43 19<10<10<10<10 16 23 34 12<10<10<10<10
T WIND DIR SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SW S S N E NE SE SW
T WIND SPD 9 8 9 10 9 8 10 12 14 14 13 16 14 13 12 14 20 16 20 21 9 11
SMOKE DISP GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR FR PR PR
Date 06/18Thu 06/19/25Fri 06/20/25Sat 06/21/25Sun 06/22/25
UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 62 87 67 93 74 94 74 92
TEMP 78 80 67 65 82 85 72 70 89 90 81 76 90 90 79 76 88 88
DEWPT 64 63 60 60 62 62 62 64 68 66 65 63 66 65 63 63 64 63
RH 62 56 78 84 51 46 71 81 50 45 58 64 45 44 58 64 45 43
PWIND DIR NW NW W S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 15> 15> 15> 15>
AVG CLOUDS B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW
POP 12HR 20 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 5
RAIN SHWRS IS
TSTMS IS
$$
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