Land Management Forecasts
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
Issued by NWS Topeka, KS
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FNUS83 KTOP 080936
FWLTOP
Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
336 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024
KSZ058-082215-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N 95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
336 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024
Date Fri 11/08/24 Sat 11/09/24 Sun 11/10/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 56 47 61 41 62
TEMP 45 47 52 54 53 49 48 48 49 52 58 61 55 49 46 44 42 48 58 62 53
DEWPT 42 43 43 42 43 45 47 48 49 52 50 48 47 46 46 44 42 45 48 49 49
MIN/MAX RH 61 100 64 100 62
RH 89 86 71 64 69 86 96100100100 75 62 74 89100100100 89 69 62 86
WIND DIR NE E E E E E E SE SE S S S S SW SW SW W W W W SW
WIND SPD 6 11 13 14 13 14 14 13 11 12 13 14 8 8 6 6 5 6 9 6 3
WIND GUST 24 25 25 26 25 24 23 24
CLOUDS(CAT) OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL
CLOUDS (%) 90 91 91 94 95 95 96 96 91 66 22 11 17 13 7 3 3 6 4 3 1
POP 12HR 50 100 30 0 0
QPF 12HR 0.05 0.92 0.02 0 0
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC O O NM SC IS
TSTMS SC SC IS SC
LAL 1 1 1 1 2 4 4 3 4 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 5 5 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 5 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 4 5
MIX HGT <10 13 18 10<10<10 12<10<10 14 25 32<10<10<10<10<10 11 26 32<10
T WIND DIR E E E E E E SE SE SE S S S S SW SW W W W W SW SW
T WIND SPD 11 19 20 19 20 24 26 21 19 18 25 24 16 14 16 14 11 10 11 12 10
SMOKE DISP PR FR GD FR FR PR FR FR PR FR GD EX PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD PR
Date Mon 11/11/24 Tue 11/12/24 Wed 11/13/24 Thu 11/14/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 40 62 40 65 45 60 35 59
TEMP 44 41 59 53 44 41 59 57 51 47 57 52 41 36 54 50
DEWPT 44 41 51 49 44 41 52 51 50 46 47 41 37 32 38 37
RH 100 100 75 86100 100 78 80 96 96 69 66 85 85 54 61
PWIND DIR SW NW E S SW NW NW W
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC SC SC FW FW CL CL CL
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 20 20 5 0
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS
$$
KSZ024-082215-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N 95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
336 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024
Date Fri 11/08/24 Sat 11/09/24 Sun 11/10/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 54 46 59 41 58
TEMP 43 45 52 53 52 49 48 47 47 49 55 58 54 48 46 44 42 47 55 58 52
DEWPT 38 41 41 41 42 42 42 44 46 48 50 49 47 45 45 43 42 45 47 47 47
MIN/MAX RH 62 100 72 100 67
RH 82 86 66 64 69 77 80 89 96 96 83 72 77 89 96 96100 93 74 67 83
WIND DIR NE NE E E E E E E E SE S S S SW SW SW W W W W SW
WIND SPD 4 8 10 12 11 13 13 16 16 14 14 14 9 10 9 9 8 10 10 9 3
WIND GUST 26 27 26
CLOUDS(CAT) B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 87 91 89 91 90 95 93 98 93 94 54 29 27 25 19 10 8 9 9 10 6
POP 12HR 30 80 40 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0.55 0.07 0 0
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC O O SC SC IS
TSTMS IS IS IS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 5 5 4 5 4 3 3 2 4 4 4 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4
MIX HGT <10<10 15 12<10<10<10<10 11 12 25 29<10<10<10<10<10 13 25 34<10
T WIND DIR NE E E E E E E SE SE SE S S S SW SW W W W W W SW
T WIND SPD 9 13 16 17 16 21 26 24 20 21 23 25 16 16 16 13 12 12 13 13 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR FR FR FR FR GD EX PR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD PR
Date Mon 11/11/24 Tue 11/12/24 Wed 11/13/24 Thu 11/14/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 60 39 62 45 57 34 57
TEMP 44 41 57 51 43 41 57 57 50 47 55 50 41 36 52 49
DEWPT 44 41 48 46 43 41 49 49 47 45 45 40 34 31 36 35
RH 100 100 72 83100 100 75 75 89 93 69 68 76 82 54 58
PWIND DIR W NW E SE S NW NW W
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 20 20 10 0
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS
$$
KSZ012-082215-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N 95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
336 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024
Date Fri 11/08/24 Sat 11/09/24 Sun 11/10/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 55 44 58 41 58
TEMP 42 45 52 54 52 49 47 46 45 47 53 57 53 47 46 44 42 47 55 58 51
DEWPT 36 39 41 41 41 41 40 42 43 47 50 48 47 43 43 42 40 44 45 45 45
MIN/MAX RH 59 100 72 93 62
RH 79 79 66 61 66 74 76 86 93100 89 72 80 86 89 93 93 89 69 62 80
WIND DIR N NE E E E E E E E SE SE S S S SW SW SW W W W W
WIND SPD 2 4 8 9 8 10 10 13 13 12 13 12 6 6 5 5 5 8 10 6 2
WIND GUST 20 24 25 26 24 16
CLOUDS(CAT) B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 85 87 86 87 94 92 94 95 95 94 76 46 39 26 24 15 15 17 17 18 24
POP 12HR 20 80 60 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0.40 0.13 0 0
RAIN SHWRS IS SC NM O NM SC IS IS
TSTMS IS IS IS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 3 3 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 5 5 5 4 5 5 4 3 2 3 4 4 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4
MIX HGT <10<10 15 18<10<10<10 11 10 14 21 28<10<10<10<10<10 13 27 37<10
T WIND DIR NE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE S S SW SW W W W W W SW
T WIND SPD 6 10 13 17 14 17 20 25 21 23 25 25 16 16 16 13 11 13 14 13 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR FR FR FR GD EX PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD PR
Date Mon 11/11/24 Tue 11/12/24 Wed 11/13/24 Thu 11/14/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 59 37 62 44 57 34 56
TEMP 44 40 56 50 42 39 57 55 49 46 54 49 40 35 52 48
DEWPT 42 39 46 44 40 38 47 46 45 42 42 38 32 29 34 33
RH 93 96 69 80 93 96 69 72 86 86 64 66 73 78 50 56
PWIND DIR SW NW E SE S NW NW W
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 20 30 10 0
RAIN SHWRS IS SC IS
$$
KSZ012-082215-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N 95.44W Elev. 965 ft
336 AM CST Fri Nov 8 2024
Date Fri 11/08/24 Sat 11/09/24 Sun 11/10/24
UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00
CST 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
MAX/MIN 57 44 58 41 59
TEMP 40 46 54 56 53 48 48 47 45 46 52 57 53 47 46 45 43 48 55 58 51
DEWPT 36 39 41 41 42 41 40 41 43 45 48 47 46 43 43 41 40 43 44 43 43
MIN/MAX RH 57 96 68 89 58
RH 85 76 61 57 66 77 74 79 93 96 86 69 77 86 89 86 89 83 66 57 74
WIND DIR N NE E E E E E E SE SE SE S S S SW SW SW W W W W
WIND SPD 2 3 6 9 6 10 11 13 16 16 16 13 9 9 9 10 9 10 11 9 3
WIND GUST 26 28 26
CLOUDS(CAT) B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC
CLOUDS (%) 81 81 83 87 91 90 92 92 90 95 86 55 43 26 29 19 17 28 37 22 32
POP 12HR 10 80 70 5 0
QPF 12HR 0 0.21 0.28 0 0
RAIN SHWRS IS SC O NM SC SC IS
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1
HAINES 4 3 4 4 4 5 5 3 2 3 4 4 3 2 2 3 3 3 3 3 4
MIX HGT <10<10 16 17<10<10<10<10<10 15 17 28<10<10<10<10<10 12 35 37<10
T WIND DIR NE E E E E E E SE SE SE SE S S SW SW W W W W W SW
T WIND SPD 5 8 11 13 12 14 18 24 23 25 23 25 14 16 16 14 12 12 14 13 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR FR FR GD GD EX PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD PR
Date Mon 11/11/24 Tue 11/12/24 Wed 11/13/24 Thu 11/14/24
UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00
CST 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18
MIN/MAX TEMP 39 60 37 62 44 57 33 56
TEMP 44 40 56 51 41 39 57 55 49 47 54 49 40 35 52 48
DEWPT 42 38 44 43 39 37 45 46 44 42 40 36 31 28 33 32
RH 93 92 64 74 92 92 64 72 83 83 59 61 70 75 48 54
PWIND DIR SW NW E SE S NW NW W
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 20 30 10 0
RAIN SHWRS IS SC IS
$$
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