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Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
104 AM CDT Tue Jul 1 2025

KSZ058-012115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N  95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
104 AM CDT Tue Jul 1 2025

Date             Tue 07/01/25            Wed 07/02/25            Thu 07/03/25
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                      86          64          89          68          89
TEMP          65 63 79 84 86 84 75 69 66 65 79 87 89 86 76 72 70 69 79 85 88 85
DEWPT         64 63 65 60 59 61 61 61 61 62 65 66 67 68 67 66 65 66 70 70 69 70
MIN/MAX RH                   39          89          48          89          54
RH            97100 62 44 40 46 62 76 84 90 62 50 48 55 74 81 84 90 74 61 54 61
WIND DIR      NW NW  N  N NE  E  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       2  2  3  4  3  2  2  2  2  2  4  6  6  6  5  4  3  4  6 10 11 10
CLOUDS(CAT)   FW SC FW CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
CLOUDS (%)    11 32  6  5 13 16 27 27  9 24 16 17 18 28 23 10 14 34 36 47 43 45
POP 12HR                      0           0           0           5          30
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0        0.01
RAIN SHWRS                                                       SC SC IS IS
TSTMS                                                            SC IS IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 22 54 60 19<10<10<10<10 18 43 49 23<10<10<10<10 15 22 31<10
T WIND DIR     N  N  N  N  N  E  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD     9  8 11 10  5  2  6  9  8  9 11 11 11 11 12 12 11 12 14 16 19 14
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD PR


Date          Fri 07/04/25Sat 07/05/25Sun 07/06/25Mon 07/07/25
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       71      87      72      90      70      88      69      89
TEMP          74 72 84 84 76 73 87 86 74 71 84 84 73 70 85 85
DEWPT         69 69 71 70 68 69 72 73 70 70 72 72 70 69 72 71
RH            84 90 65 63 76 87 61 65 87 97 67 67 90 97 65 63
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S      SW      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR           20      20      30      20      40      30      40      30
RAIN SHWRS       IS IS IS IS SC IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS
TSTMS            IS IS IS IS SC IS IS SC IS    SC SC SC IS IS

$$

KSZ024-012115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N  95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
104 AM CDT Tue Jul 1 2025

Date             Tue 07/01/25            Wed 07/02/25            Thu 07/03/25
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                      86          64          90          68          89
TEMP          65 64 78 83 86 84 74 69 66 66 79 87 90 87 77 72 70 69 80 86 89 86
DEWPT         62 60 62 59 57 58 59 59 59 60 65 65 65 66 66 66 65 65 69 68 67 67
MIN/MAX RH                   37          84          44          88          49
RH            90 87 58 44 37 41 59 70 78 81 62 48 44 50 69 81 84 87 69 55 48 53
WIND DIR      NW NW  N  N  N  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       3  3  4  4  3  2  2  2  2  3  5  8  8  8  5  5  5  5  9 11 13 11
CLOUDS(CAT)   CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS (%)     2 12  5  0  9 20 10 15 14 12 11  3 11 17 13  7  7 25 16 22 27 35
POP 12HR                      0           0           0          10          20
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
RAIN SHWRS                                                             IS IS
TSTMS                                                                  IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 23 54 60 39<10<10<10<10 17 49 57 24<10<10<10<10 21 39 48 18
T WIND DIR     N  N  N  N  N  N SE  S  S SW SW SW SW  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
T WIND SPD     8  8 10 10  5  2  5  9  9 10 13 12 12 14 14 14 12 12 17 19 20 17
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR GD EX GD PR PR PR PR GD EX EX FR


Date          Fri 07/04/25Sat 07/05/25Sun 07/06/25Mon 07/07/25
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       71      88      72      90      70      87      68      88
TEMP          75 73 85 84 76 73 86 85 74 71 83 83 72 70 83 83
DEWPT         68 68 70 68 68 68 71 71 69 69 71 69 68 68 69 69
RH            79 84 61 59 76 84 61 63 84 93 67 63 87 93 63 63
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S      SW      NW       E      SE
WIND CHAR         <15     15>     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           20      40      40      30      40      30      40      30
RAIN SHWRS       IS SC SC IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS            IS SC SC IS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC IS SC

$$

KSZ012-012115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N  95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
104 AM CDT Tue Jul 1 2025

Date             Tue 07/01/25            Wed 07/02/25            Thu 07/03/25
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                      85          63          89          68          89
TEMP          63 63 77 83 85 84 73 68 65 65 79 86 89 87 77 72 70 69 80 86 89 86
DEWPT         58 58 62 59 58 58 58 56 56 57 64 65 65 65 64 64 63 64 68 69 67 66
MIN/MAX RH                   40          78          45          83          48
RH            84 84 60 44 40 41 59 65 73 75 60 50 45 48 64 76 78 84 67 57 48 51
WIND DIR      NW NW  N  N  N  E SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       2  2  2  2  2  1  1  1  2  2  4  5  6  5  4  4  3  2  5 10 10  9
CLOUDS(CAT)   CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW SC SC
CLOUDS (%)     1  8  0  1  5 10 10 20 17 20  8  5 15  8  7  5  7 23  9 15 31 34
POP 12HR                      0           0           0           5          10
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
MIX HGT      <10<10 20 53 58 29<10<10<10<10 17 46 61 23<10<10<10<10 22 50 51 27
T WIND DIR    NW NW  N  N  N  N  S  S  S SW SW  S SW  S  S SW SW  S SW SW  S  S
T WIND SPD     8  6  9 10  6  2  6  9 11 10 14 16 12 16 14 17 14 13 18 19 20 19
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX GD PR PR PR PR GD EX EX GD


Date          Fri 07/04/25Sat 07/05/25Sun 07/06/25Mon 07/07/25
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       71      88      71      89      69      86      67      86
TEMP          75 73 86 85 76 73 86 85 74 71 82 82 72 68 83 82
DEWPT         65 65 69 68 65 66 71 70 67 67 71 69 65 66 69 68
RH            71 76 57 57 69 79 61 61 79 87 69 65 79 93 63 63
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S      SW       N       E      SE
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           20      40      40      40      40      30      40      30
RAIN SHWRS       IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS            IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC IS SC IS SC

$$

KSZ012-012115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N  95.44W Elev. 965 ft
104 AM CDT Tue Jul 1 2025

Date             Tue 07/01/25            Wed 07/02/25            Thu 07/03/25
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                      84          62          89          68          89
TEMP          62 62 76 82 84 83 73 68 64 64 79 86 89 87 76 73 70 69 81 86 89 86
DEWPT         58 57 61 59 58 58 58 55 56 57 63 63 64 65 63 62 62 62 67 68 67 66
MIN/MAX RH                   40          80          45          78          48
RH            87 84 60 46 41 43 59 63 75 78 58 46 44 48 64 68 76 78 63 55 48 51
WIND DIR       W  W NW  N  N  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S
WIND SPD       3  2  3  3  2  1  2  2  3  3  5  8  8  5  6  6  5  5  8 10 11 10
CLOUDS(CAT)   CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC
CLOUDS (%)     2  9  0  1  2  6 14 25 17 10  2  8  9  9  8  7  6 18  6 18 22 33
POP 12HR                      0           0           5           5          10
QPF 12HR                      0           0           0           0           0
MIX HGT      <10<10 15 50 56 18<10<10<10<10 14 45 57<10<10<10<10<10 19 46 54 16
T WIND DIR    NW NW NW  N  N  S  S  S  S SW SW  S  S  S  S  S SW  S SW  S  S  S
T WIND SPD     8  6  6  9  5  2  6  8 11 10 12 16 11 14 16 16 12 12 18 19 20 14
SMOKE DISP    PR PR PR GD FR PR PR PR PR PR FR EX GD PR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX FR


Date          Fri 07/04/25Sat 07/05/25Sun 07/06/25Mon 07/07/25
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       71      88      71      89      69      85      67      85
TEMP          75 73 86 85 77 73 86 84 74 71 82 82 71 68 82 82
DEWPT         64 65 68 66 65 66 69 69 67 66 69 67 65 64 68 66
RH            69 76 55 53 67 79 57 61 79 84 65 61 81 87 63 58
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S      SW       N       E      SE
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR           20      40      40      40      40      30      30      30
RAIN SHWRS       IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
TSTMS            IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS IS IS IS SC SC SC

$$


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