Rangeland Fire Danger Forecast
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
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FNUS63 KICT 212134
RFDICT
Grassland Fire Danger Index
National Weather Service Wichita KS
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 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.
KSZ083-212300-
Sedgwick-
Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City,
Mulvane, and Valley Center
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 2 * 2 2 1
Sat Aug 22 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1
Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2
Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1
Tue Aug 25 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ067-212300-
Reno-
Including the city of Hutchinson
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 2 * 2 2 1
Sat Aug 22 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Sun Aug 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Tue Aug 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ069-212300-
Butler-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover,
and Rose Hill
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ049-212300-
Saline-
Including the city of Salina
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ093-212300-
Cowley-
Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 1 * 1 1 1
Sat Aug 22 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Sun Aug 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Tue Aug 25 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ099-212300-
Montgomery-
Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ068-212300-
Harvey-
Including the city of Newton
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 1 * 1 1 1
Sat Aug 22 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sun Aug 23 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ051-212300-
McPherson-
Including the city of McPherson
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 1 * 1 1 0
Sat Aug 22 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Sun Aug 23 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Mon Aug 24 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ047-212300-
Barton-
Including the city of Great Bend
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 3 * 3 3 1
Sat Aug 22 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2
Sun Aug 23 4 * 1 1 1 1 2 4 3 2
Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1
Tue Aug 25 1 * 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ092-212300-
Sumner-
Including the city of Wellington
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 2 * 2 2 1
Sat Aug 22 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1
Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 3 2
Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1
Tue Aug 25 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ100-212300-
Labette-
Including the city of Parsons
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ096-212300-
Neosho-
Including the city of Chanute
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ072-212300-
Allen-
Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ052-212300-
Marion-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ050-212300-
Rice-
Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 2 * 2 2 1
Sat Aug 22 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Sun Aug 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
Tue Aug 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ095-212300-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ082-212300-
Kingman-
Including the city of Kingman
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 2 * 2 2 1
Sat Aug 22 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1
Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2
Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Tue Aug 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 1
Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ070-212300-
Greenwood-
Including the cities of Eureka and Madison
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ032-212300-
Russell-
Including the city of Russell
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 2 * 2 2 1
Sat Aug 22 2 * 1 0 0 1 1 2 2 1
Sun Aug 23 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 1
Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1
Tue Aug 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ048-212300-
Ellsworth-
Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 2 * 1 1 1
Sat Aug 22 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sun Aug 23 2 * 1 0 0 1 1 2 1 1
Mon Aug 24 1 * 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Tue Aug 25 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0
Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ091-212300-
Harper-
Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 2 * 2 2 1
Sat Aug 22 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 2 1
Sun Aug 23 3 * 1 1 1 1 2 3 3 2
Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1
Tue Aug 25 1 * 1 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ098-212300-
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 1 * 1 1 1
Sat Aug 22 2 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 1
Sun Aug 23 2 * 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1
Mon Aug 24 2 * 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1
Tue Aug 25 1 * 0 0 0 1 1 1 1 0
Wed Aug 26 1 * 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ071-212300-
Woodson-
Including the city of Yates Center
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ033-212300-
Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ094-212300-
Elk-
Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$
KSZ053-212300-
Chase-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City
434 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026
(All time references are in CDT)
Day/Date 24HR Max * 1AM 4AM 7AM 10AM 1PM 4PM 7PM 10PM
Fri Aug 21 0 * 0 0 0
Sat Aug 22 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sun Aug 23 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Mon Aug 24 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tue Aug 25 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Wed Aug 26 0 * 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Legend:
Low-Moderate 0-7
High 8-19
Very High 20-49
Extreme 50-79
Catastrophic 80+
(-) Missing
$$