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Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
415 AM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

KSZ058-032115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N  95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
415 AM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

Date             Tue 06/03/25            Wed 06/04/25            Thu 06/05/25
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                      79          54          75          59          76
TEMP          70 71 76 77 74 65 60 58 56 55 64 72 75 74 65 63 61 61 67 71 74 74
DEWPT         65 68 71 71 68 62 58 55 53 52 56 59 60 61 60 60 59 60 63 65 66 66
MIN/MAX RH                   81          93          59          97          75
RH            84 90 85 82 82 90 93 90 90 90 75 64 60 64 84 90 93 97 87 81 76 76
WIND DIR       S  S  S  S SW  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E NE NE  E  E  E SE
WIND SPD       9 13 18 18 18 12 11 10  9  6  9  8  6  5  3  2  2  3  4  5  5  4
WIND GUST        25 28 28       21
CLOUDS(CAT)   B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS (%)    86 78 69 81 80 93 96 81 37 37 21 27 33 32 49 51 59 92 84 77 74 76
POP 12HR                    100          60           0           5          20
QPF 12HR                   2.06        0.10           0           0        0.03
RAIN SHWRS    NM SC SC  O  O NM SC                               IS IS IS IS SC
TSTMS         SC SC SC NM  O SC IS                                     IS IS SC
MIX HGT       17 28 34 29 21 14 18 18 13 12 20 29 35 33<10<10<10<10 13 25 26 19
T WIND DIR     S  S  S SW  W  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE
T WIND SPD    17 25 27 21 18 18 18 16 16 13 19 13 10 10  9  9  9 10 11 10  5  6
SMOKE DISP    FR GD EX GD GD FR FR FR FR FR GD GD GD FR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR PR
Flood             A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date          Fri 06/06/25Sat 06/07/25Sun 06/08/25Mon 06/09/25
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       63      77      61      79      61      83      61      80
TEMP          68 64 74 74 65 62 75 77 66 63 80 81 67 62 78 78
DEWPT         66 64 67 66 63 61 64 64 64 62 67 66 62 59 62 62
RH            93100 79 76 93 97 69 64 93 97 65 60 84 90 58 58
PWIND DIR           E       N      NE      NE      SE       W       W      NW
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 B2 SC B1 B1 FW FW SC FW SC FW
POP 12HR           70      40      30      20      40      10      20      10
RAIN SHWRS    SC NM SC    IS SC IS    SC SC       IS IS
TSTMS         SC NM SC    IS          SC IS       IS IS

$$

KSZ024-032115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N  95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
415 AM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

Date             Tue 06/03/25            Wed 06/04/25            Thu 06/05/25
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                      75          51          74          57          74
TEMP          72 69 73 72 66 61 57 56 53 53 64 72 74 73 64 60 59 60 66 70 72 72
DEWPT         66 67 69 67 61 56 53 52 51 50 53 54 55 56 56 56 56 57 60 61 61 62
MIN/MAX RH                   81          93          51          90          68
RH            81 93 87 84 84 84 86 86 93 89 67 53 51 55 75 87 90 90 81 73 68 71
WIND DIR       S  S  S NW  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E  E
WIND SPD      10 11 13 14 14 13 11  9  8  6  8  9  6  5  3  2  2  3  5  6  5  5
WIND GUST        23          24 21
CLOUDS(CAT)   OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B1 SC SC CL SC SC SC SC B1 B1 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
CLOUDS (%)    90 99 79 85 94 95 96 59 30 31  2 30 28 30 49 60 67 91 77 70 75 71
POP 12HR                    100          40           0          10          30
QPF 12HR                   1.31        0.07           0           0        0.08
RAIN SHWRS    NM NM NM  O SC SC                                  IS IS SC SC NM
TSTMS         NM SC SC  O SC IS                                     IS IS IS SC
MIX HGT       15 23 26 28 15 16 18 13<10<10 23 36 40 35<10<10<10<10 11 27 40 18
T WIND DIR    SW  S SW NW  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
T WIND SPD    14 19 18 14 17 23 20 14 11 10 18 16 13 10  9 10  8  9 16 14 13 12
SMOKE DISP    FR GD GD GD FR GD GD FR PR PR GD GD GD GD PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR
Flood             A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date          Fri 06/06/25Sat 06/07/25Sun 06/08/25Mon 06/09/25
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       60      75      58      78      61      83      59      80
TEMP          64 62 72 73 63 60 74 77 64 62 79 79 65 61 77 78
DEWPT         61 60 63 61 59 58 61 62 61 61 64 63 59 55 57 58
RH            90 93 73 66 87 93 64 60 90 97 60 58 81 81 50 50
PWIND DIR           E      NE      NE       E       S       W      NW       W
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B2 OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           60      20      20      20      30      20      20      10
RAIN SHWRS    NM NM IS    IS IS    IS SC SC    IS IS IS
TSTMS         SC SC IS    IS          SC IS    IS IS IS

$$

KSZ012-032115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N  95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
415 AM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

Date             Tue 06/03/25            Wed 06/04/25            Thu 06/05/25
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                      73          51          74          57          74
TEMP          71 69 72 69 65 60 57 55 53 53 65 72 74 73 64 60 58 59 66 70 73 71
DEWPT         67 65 67 63 59 54 51 50 49 48 53 53 53 55 54 53 53 55 59 59 59 59
MIN/MAX RH                   78          86          48          86          63
RH            87 87 84 81 81 81 80 83 86 83 65 51 48 53 70 78 83 87 78 68 62 66
WIND DIR       S  S  S NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E NE NE  E  E  E  E
WIND SPD      10  9 10 12 13 12  9  5  5  4  5  5  5  3  1  1  1  2  2  5  5  4
WIND GUST        23 20       23 19
CLOUDS(CAT)   B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV B1 FW SC CL SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B1
CLOUDS (%)    85 98 86 90 95 90 95 57 15 41  1 28 31 28 45 56 70 89 76 74 72 61
POP 12HR                    100          30           0           5          30
QPF 12HR                   1.39        0.04           0           0        0.07
RAIN SHWRS    NM  O NM  O SC SC IS                               SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS         NM NM NM  O SC                                        IS    IS SC
MIX HGT       19 14 25 24 17 17 19 14<10<10 23 41 43 39<10<10<10<10<10 27 39 19
T WIND DIR    SW  S  S  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
T WIND SPD    18 16 14 16 20 23 17 12 11 10 14 13 10 10  9 10  8  8 14 11 13 13
SMOKE DISP    FR FR GD GD GD GD FR FR PR PR GD GD GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR
Flood             A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date          Fri 06/06/25Sat 06/07/25Sun 06/08/25Mon 06/09/25
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       59      75      57      79      60      83      58      80
TEMP          63 61 72 73 62 59 75 76 64 62 79 79 64 60 77 78
DEWPT         58 58 61 59 57 55 59 59 58 58 62 61 56 52 54 55
RH            84 90 68 62 84 87 58 56 81 87 56 54 75 75 45 45
PWIND DIR           E      NE      NE       E       S       W      NW       W
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC B1 SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           50      20      10      10      30      20      20      10
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC IS                IS SC    IS IS IS
TSTMS         SC SC IS                IS IS    IS IS IS

$$

KSZ012-032115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N  95.44W Elev. 965 ft
415 AM CDT Tue Jun 3 2025

Date             Tue 06/03/25            Wed 06/04/25            Thu 06/05/25
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                      73          51          76          57          74
TEMP          71 70 72 69 66 62 57 56 53 53 66 74 76 74 65 61 58 59 68 71 74 72
DEWPT         67 64 65 61 57 52 51 50 49 48 52 52 51 53 53 53 53 53 57 57 55 56
MIN/MAX RH                   71          87          42          83          52
RH            87 81 79 76 73 70 80 80 86 83 61 46 42 48 65 75 83 80 68 61 51 57
WIND DIR       S  S  S NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
WIND SPD      10 10 13 13 14 13 10  8  6  5  6  8  6  4  2  2  2  2  3  5  6  5
WIND GUST        24    24    24
CLOUDS(CAT)   OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B1 SC SC CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1
CLOUDS (%)    90100 87 87 92 94 96 64 29 46  1 22 26 38 38 61 67 80 74 81 67 64
POP 12HR                    100          30           0           5          30
QPF 12HR                   1.43        0.04           0           0        0.05
RAIN SHWRS    NM  O NM  O SC SC IS                               SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS         NM NM NM  O SC                                                 SC
MIX HGT       14<10 25 19 17 23 19 12<10<10 19 44 47 43<10<10<10<10<10 27 38 17
T WIND DIR    SW SW  S NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E
T WIND SPD    18 16 13 17 20 21 14 10 10  9 12 11  8 10  9  9  8  8 12 13 13 14
SMOKE DISP    FR PR GD FR GD GD FR PR PR PR FR GD GD GD PR PR PR PR PR GD GD FR
Flood             A  A  A  A  A  A  A  A


Date          Fri 06/06/25Sat 06/07/25Sun 06/08/25Mon 06/09/25
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       59      75      57      79      60      83      58      81
TEMP          63 61 72 74 63 59 76 77 64 62 80 80 65 60 78 78
DEWPT         57 56 58 56 56 55 57 57 57 57 60 58 54 51 51 52
RH            81 84 61 53 78 87 52 50 78 84 51 47 68 72 39 40
PWIND DIR           E      NE       N       E       S       W      NW       W
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           50      20      10      10      30      20      20      10
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC IS                IS SC IS IS IS
TSTMS         SC IS IS                IS IS IS IS 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