Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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FNUS83 KTOP 010812
FWLTOP
Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
312 AM CDT Sat Nov 1 2025
KSZ058-012115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N 95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
312 AM CDT Sat Nov 1 2025
Date Sat 11/01/25 Sun 11/02/25 Mon 11/03/25
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 50 30 57 40 65
TEMP 42 37 41 48 50 42 37 34 32 30 40 52 57 51 46 45 42 40 50 61 65 57
DEWPT 34 31 34 35 34 34 33 32 31 30 35 37 40 41 40 40 40 40 44 45 45 46
MIN/MAX RH 53 100 52 100 50
RH 73 79 76 60 54 73 85 92 96100 82 56 53 68 79 82 93100 80 56 48 67
WIND DIR N NW N N N N N SW SW S S S S S S S S SW N NE E E
WIND SPD 5 5 10 12 10 4 3 2 2 2 5 10 11 9 8 6 5 3 4 5 5 3
WIND GUST 19
CLOUDS(CAT) SC B1 FW FW SC FW CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL FW
CLOUDS (%) 37 52 9 24 29 12 2 8 6 12 10 1 1 2 1 2 2 6 5 3 4 16
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <10<10 21 42 49<10<10<10<10<10<10 23 28<10<10<10<10<10<10 23 25<10
T WIND DIR N N N N N N N N SE S S S S S S S S W N NE E E
T WIND SPD 9 12 16 18 17 11 8 5 5 6 11 17 20 16 18 18 16 8 11 13 12 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR EX EX PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR
Date Tue 11/04/25Wed 11/05/25Thu 11/06/25Fri 11/07/25
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 46 71 47 68 44 70 48 67
TEMP 48 46 66 64 54 47 65 60 48 44 65 64 55 49 64 60
DEWPT 45 44 49 49 46 43 48 47 44 43 52 54 51 45 45 44
RH 89 93 54 58 74 86 54 62 86 96 63 70 86 86 50 55
PWIND DIR SE S SW N E S SW NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
$$
KSZ024-012115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N 95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
312 AM CDT Sat Nov 1 2025
Date Sat 11/01/25 Sun 11/02/25 Mon 11/03/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 48 27 57 39 63
TEMP 34 31 38 45 48 41 35 31 29 27 38 52 57 52 46 45 42 39 49 60 63 56
DEWPT 30 31 34 33 32 32 31 30 29 27 33 35 37 38 39 38 38 38 40 39 39 39
MIN/MAX RH 55 100 46 96 41
RH 85100 85 62 54 70 85 96100100 82 52 47 59 76 76 86 96 71 46 41 53
WIND DIR NW NW NW N N N N S S S S S S S S S SW N N NE E E
WIND SPD 5 6 11 11 9 4 2 2 3 3 6 12 13 10 8 5 5 5 5 8 5 4
CLOUDS(CAT) SC SC SC B1 SC FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 26 29 33 60 46 20 5 5 11 16 11 1 1 1 1 2 4 14 4 2 10 20
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <10<10 22 38 40<10<10<10<10<10<10 23 26<10<10<10<10<10 10 23 28<10
T WIND DIR N NW N N N N N N S S S S S S S S SW N N NE E E
T WIND SPD 12 12 18 18 14 9 6 4 5 8 13 19 21 14 17 12 9 11 19 14 11 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD EX GD PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR PR
Date Tue 11/04/25Wed 11/05/25Thu 11/06/25Fri 11/07/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 44 69 46 66 41 69 47 66
TEMP 46 46 66 63 53 46 63 58 46 42 62 63 53 48 63 59
DEWPT 41 43 46 47 45 42 44 42 40 40 47 48 47 43 42 40
RH 83 89 48 56 74 86 50 55 79 93 58 58 80 83 46 49
PWIND DIR SE S SW N E S SW NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
$$
KSZ012-012115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N 95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
312 AM CDT Sat Nov 1 2025
Date Sat 11/01/25 Sun 11/02/25 Mon 11/03/25
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 47 27 57 38 63
TEMP 34 32 39 44 47 41 36 32 29 28 39 52 57 51 46 44 40 39 49 60 63 55
DEWPT 30 29 33 33 31 31 30 28 27 27 32 33 35 36 36 37 36 35 38 37 35 35
MIN/MAX RH 53 96 43 89 35
RH 85 88 79 65 53 67 79 85 92 96 76 48 43 56 68 76 85 85 66 42 35 47
WIND DIR NW NW NW N N N N SW S S S S S S S S SW N N NE NE E
WIND SPD 5 6 9 11 8 3 2 2 2 2 5 10 10 6 5 3 3 3 4 5 4 2
WIND GUST 19 20
CLOUDS(CAT) SC SC SC B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL CL FW
CLOUDS (%) 34 50 50 79 57 27 10 8 8 11 8 1 1 1 2 4 7 11 4 2 5 13
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <10<10 24 37 40 10<10<10<10<10<10 23 26<10<10<10<10<10<10 25 29<10
T WIND DIR NW NW N N N N N NW S S S S S S S S W N N NE NE E
T WIND SPD 12 13 20 17 14 10 5 5 4 9 16 19 23 14 18 14 11 13 16 13 10 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR GD FR PR
Date Tue 11/04/25Wed 11/05/25Thu 11/06/25Fri 11/07/25
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 42 69 45 65 39 67 45 65
TEMP 45 43 65 62 52 46 63 57 44 40 62 61 51 46 62 58
DEWPT 37 39 45 45 43 39 42 39 37 37 45 45 45 39 41 38
RH 73 86 48 54 71 76 46 51 76 89 54 56 80 76 46 47
PWIND DIR SE S SW N E S W NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC B1 FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
$$
KSZ012-012115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N 95.44W Elev. 965 ft
312 AM CDT Sat Nov 1 2025
Date Sat 11/01/25 Sun 11/02/25 Mon 11/03/25
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
MAX/MIN 48 27 57 38 63
TEMP 34 33 38 45 48 40 36 32 29 28 39 52 57 51 46 44 40 38 48 60 63 55
DEWPT 30 30 33 31 30 30 30 28 27 26 31 31 32 34 35 35 35 34 36 34 32 33
MIN/MAX RH 49 96 38 88 31
RH 85 89 82 58 49 67 79 85 92 92 73 44 38 52 65 70 82 85 63 37 31 43
WIND DIR W NW NW N N N NW SW S S S S S S S S SW NW N N NE E
WIND SPD 8 8 11 12 9 3 2 2 3 3 8 12 13 9 8 5 5 4 5 6 5 2
CLOUDS(CAT) SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW CL CL FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 47 59 68 83 56 38 17 11 8 5 4 1 3 2 6 2 7 14 4 2 6 19
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <10<10 25 39 43<10<10<10<10<10<10 24 25<10<10<10<10<10<10 27 34<10
T WIND DIR NW NW N N N N N W S S S S S S S S W N N NE NE E
T WIND SPD 12 12 19 17 16 9 5 4 5 9 17 19 23 14 16 13 9 11 14 11 9 8
SMOKE DISP PR PR GD GD EX PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR
Date Tue 11/04/25Wed 11/05/25Thu 11/06/25Fri 11/07/25
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19
MIN/MAX TEMP 42 69 45 65 39 67 46 65
TEMP 44 44 65 61 51 46 63 57 44 40 62 61 52 47 62 57
DEWPT 34 38 43 44 42 38 40 37 36 36 42 44 44 39 39 37
RH 68 79 45 53 71 73 43 47 73 85 48 53 74 74 43 47
PWIND DIR SE S SW N E S SW NW
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
$$
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