Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS

Home |  Current Version |  Previous Version |  Text Only |  Print | Product List |  Glossary On
Versions: 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8
805
FNUS83 KTOP 140828
FWLTOP

Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
328 AM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

KSZ058-142115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N  95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
328 AM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

Date             Mon 07/14/25            Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN                      91          69          93          73          96
TEMP          66 66 80 87 90 88 78 72 70 69 82 89 92 90 81 77 75 74 85 92 95 91
DEWPT         66 66 72 68 66 66 67 68 67 69 73 71 71 71 71 71 70 69 72 72 71 71
MIN/MAX RH                   44          99          50          88          47
RH           100100 77 53 45 48 69 87 90100 74 56 51 54 72 82 84 84 65 52 46 52
WIND DIR      NW SE SE SE SE SE SE  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       1  2  2  3  4  4  3  2  2  2  5  9 10  9  8  8  8  8 10 13 13 11
CLOUDS(CAT)   CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW CL SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS (%)     4 20  2  1  8 11 22 17  5 34 15 17 16 16  9  9 12 23 13  8 15 19
POP 12HR                      0           0           5          10          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS                                                             IS IS IS
TSTMS                                                                     IS IS
Obvis         PF PF
MIX HGT      <10<10 17 46 55 25<10<10<10<10 23 44 47 28<10<10<10<10 23 40 50 29
T WIND DIR    SW SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S
T WIND SPD     5  3  3  4  4  5  9  9  8  8 10 11 13 16 16 18 17 13 21 21 21 21
SMOKE DISP    PR PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD GD PR PR PR PR GD EX EX GD


Date          Thu 07/17/25Fri 07/18/25Sat 07/19/25Sun 07/20/25
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       72      91      70      92      72      95      72      96
TEMP          79 74 87 84 73 70 86 88 76 72 91 90 77 73 92 91
DEWPT         70 69 71 71 70 69 72 72 70 69 71 71 70 69 72 71
RH            74 84 59 65 90 97 63 59 82 90 52 54 79 87 52 52
PWIND DIR           S      SW       E      SE       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW
POP 12HR           30      50      40      20      20      10      10      10
RAIN SHWRS    IS SC IS SC SC SC IS IS    IS
TSTMS         IS SC IS SC SC SC IS IS    IS

$$

KSZ024-142115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N  95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
328 AM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

Date             Mon 07/14/25            Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN                      93          67          93          74          96
TEMP          67 67 81 89 92 90 78 73 69 69 82 89 92 91 82 79 76 75 84 93 95 92
DEWPT         62 64 69 65 63 63 63 64 65 66 70 68 67 68 69 71 69 69 71 70 68 69
MIN/MAX RH                   38          94          44          84          42
RH            84 90 67 45 38 41 60 73 87 90 67 50 44 47 65 77 79 82 65 47 42 47
WIND DIR      SE  S SW SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       2  3  3  5  5  5  5  4  4  4  6 10 10 10  9  9  8  8 10 12 12 10
CLOUDS(CAT)   CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS (%)     4  5  0  1  2  0  3  2  3 17  9  7 14  9 23 20 27 41 21 16 24 23
POP 12HR                      0           0           5          10          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS                                                       IS IS IS IS SC
TSTMS                                                            IS IS IS IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 19 56 69 45<10<10<10<10 30 56 69 45<10<10<10<10 22 61 78 46
T WIND DIR    SW SW  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW SW  S
T WIND SPD     8  4  4  5  6  6 10  9 10  9 11 12 13 18 17 17 18  9 18 20 17 20
SMOKE DISP    PR PR PR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX EX PR PR PR PR GD EX EX EX


Date          Thu 07/17/25Fri 07/18/25Sat 07/19/25Sun 07/20/25
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       72      87      68      89      71      94      73      94
TEMP          78 73 83 82 71 69 84 87 76 72 89 90 77 74 90 90
DEWPT         70 68 70 68 68 67 70 70 70 68 70 69 70 69 70 69
RH            76 84 65 63 90 93 63 57 82 87 54 50 79 84 52 50
PWIND DIR           S      NW      NE      SE       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           40      40      40      20      20      20      20      20
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS    IS IS    IS IS IS IS
TSTMS         IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS    IS IS    IS IS IS IS

$$

KSZ012-142115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N  95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
328 AM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

Date             Mon 07/14/25            Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN                      92          66          93          72          96
TEMP          66 65 80 89 91 89 76 72 68 68 81 89 92 90 81 77 74 73 83 91 94 91
DEWPT         60 61 68 65 64 63 62 62 62 64 70 68 67 67 67 68 67 67 70 70 69 69
MIN/MAX RH                   41          90          44          84          45
RH            81 87 67 45 41 42 62 71 81 87 69 50 44 47 63 74 79 81 65 50 44 49
WIND DIR      SE  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  S
WIND SPD       2  1  2  3  4  4  3  2  2  2  5  6  6  6  5  5  5  5  8  9  9  8
CLOUDS(CAT)   CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS (%)     3  5  0  1  1  0  1  3  3 17  6 10 18 11 29 32 39 53 25 22 34 28
POP 12HR                      0           0           5          20          30
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS                                                 IS IS IS IS SC SC SC
TSTMS                                                      IS IS IS IS IS IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 19 54 66 33<10<10<10<10 31 60 76 38<10<10<10<10 24 63 76 58
T WIND DIR    SW  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S NW SE SW SW SW  S
T WIND SPD     9  4  4  5  6  8 10 10 10  9 11 12 13 14 18 18 12  8 21 19 17 16
SMOKE DISP    PR PR PR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX GD PR PR PR PR GD EX EX EX


Date          Thu 07/17/25Fri 07/18/25Sat 07/19/25Sun 07/20/25
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       70      85      66      87      70      93      71      93
TEMP          76 71 82 79 69 67 82 85 74 72 89 89 76 73 89 89
DEWPT         68 66 70 68 64 64 70 70 67 66 70 69 68 67 71 69
RH            76 84 67 69 84 90 67 61 79 81 54 52 76 81 56 52
PWIND DIR          SW       N      NE      SE      SE       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC
POP 12HR           40      40      30      20      20      20      30      20
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS    IS IS    IS SC IS IS
TSTMS         IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS    IS IS    IS SC IS IS

$$

KSZ012-142115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N  95.44W Elev. 965 ft
328 AM CDT Mon Jul 14 2025

Date             Mon 07/14/25            Tue 07/15/25            Wed 07/16/25
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19

MAX/MIN                      90          66          91          72          94
TEMP          64 65 80 87 90 87 75 71 68 68 81 87 91 88 79 77 74 72 82 90 92 89
DEWPT         61 61 67 65 64 65 63 62 62 63 68 67 66 67 67 66 67 66 70 70 69 69
MIN/MAX RH                   43          86          45          81          47
RH            90 87 65 48 42 48 66 73 81 84 65 52 44 50 67 69 79 81 67 52 47 52
WIND DIR      SE  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW  S
WIND SPD       1  2  3  5  5  5  5  5  4  4  5  8  9  8  8  9  8  6  9 10 10  8
CLOUDS(CAT)   CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW SC FW
CLOUDS (%)     4  5  2  2  0  0  0  5  6 13  3 13 13 13 21 40 57 62 39 25 31 25
POP 12HR                      0           0           5          20          30
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS                                                 IS IS SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS                                                      IS IS SC IS    IS IS
Obvis         PF
MIX HGT      <10<10 18 43 52 13<10<10<10<10 27 55 71 21<10<10<10<10 23 55 74 19
T WIND DIR     S  S  S SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  W SE SW SW SW  S
T WIND SPD     9  5  4  5  6  9 11 11 11 10 12 12 12 14 16 17 11  9 12 18 16 13
SMOKE DISP    PR PR PR FR GD PR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX FR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX FR


Date          Thu 07/17/25Fri 07/18/25Sat 07/19/25Sun 07/20/25
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19

MIN/MAX TEMP       69      83      65      84      70      91      71      91
TEMP          76 71 80 79 69 67 80 83 73 72 87 87 75 72 87 88
DEWPT         67 66 68 68 63 64 68 69 66 66 69 69 67 67 70 69
RH            74 84 67 69 81 90 67 63 79 81 55 55 76 84 57 54
PWIND DIR          SW       N      NE       E      SE       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC
POP 12HR           40      40      30      20      20      30      30      30
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC SC SC IS SC IS IS    IS SC IS IS SC SC IS
TSTMS         SC SC SC SC IS SC IS IS    IS SC IS IS 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