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Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
200 AM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

KSZ058-292115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N  95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
200 AM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

Date             Sun 06/29/25            Mon 06/30/25            Tue 07/01/25
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                      92          69          87          64          88
TEMP          74 74 81 88 88 88 78 74 71 69 78 83 85 84 75 70 66 64 79 85 87 85
DEWPT         73 72 74 74 74 74 72 71 70 68 71 71 71 70 68 66 64 64 67 62 60 63
MIN/MAX RH                   56          97          61          99          40
RH            97 93 79 63 63 63 82 90 97 97 79 67 63 63 79 87 93100 67 46 40 48
WIND DIR       S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  E  S NE  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NE SE
WIND SPD      10  8 11 12 12 11  8  6  5  6  5  6  6  6  3  2  2  2  2  3  3  2
CLOUDS(CAT)   SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 SC B2 B1 SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC
CLOUDS (%)    48 40 53 41 46 38 53 62 59 70 50 70 56 39 21 16 13 26 10 19 21 31
POP 12HR                     30          70          20           5           0
QPF 12HR                   0.02        0.23        0.12           0           0
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC       SC IS SC NM SC IS IS IS IS
TSTMS         SC SC       SC IS SC NM SC IS IS IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 19 33 30 11<10<10 10<10 16 30 29 16<10<10<10<10 22 59 60<10
T WIND DIR     S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S NE  S NE  N  N  N  N NE  N  N  N  N NE  E
T WIND SPD    13 11 17 16 18 14 14 11 13 13  9  8 10 12 10  8  5  6  8  9  4  4
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR PR


Date          Wed 07/02/25Thu 07/03/25Fri 07/04/25Sat 07/05/25
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       64      88      69      91      71      91      71      91
TEMP          70 66 85 85 72 70 88 87 76 72 88 87 76 72 87 87
DEWPT         63 62 64 66 66 66 70 70 70 69 71 70 67 67 70 71
RH            78 87 50 53 81 87 55 57 82 90 57 57 74 84 57 59
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR            5       5       5      10      10      10      20      20
RAIN SHWRS                                           IS IS IS
TSTMS                                                IS IS IS

$$

KSZ024-292115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N  95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
200 AM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

Date             Sun 06/29/25            Mon 06/30/25            Tue 07/01/25
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                      92          69          86          64          88
TEMP          74 73 79 85 89 88 79 74 71 69 76 82 85 83 74 69 66 65 77 84 87 85
DEWPT         70 70 72 73 72 72 72 70 69 68 70 69 67 65 64 63 62 61 63 59 58 60
MIN/MAX RH                   56          95          54          88          38
RH            87 90 79 67 57 59 79 87 93 97 82 65 55 55 71 81 87 87 62 43 38 43
WIND DIR       S  S  S  S  S  S SE  E SE NW  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW  N  N  N SE
WIND SPD       8  8 10  9  9  6  6  9  4  6  6 10  8  8  3  2  2  2  2  3  3  2
CLOUDS(CAT)   B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUDS (%)    65 83 60 42 40 45 63 66 76 77 68 56 45 20  8  7  4 20  6  5 12 20
POP 12HR                     40          70          20           0           0
QPF 12HR                   0.21        0.39        0.10           0           0
RAIN SHWRS    SC SC IS IS    IS NM SC SC IS IS
TSTMS         SC SC IS IS    IS NM SC SC IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 17 24 32 13<10<10<10<10 13 35 40 23<10<10<10<10 19 61 59 17
T WIND DIR     S  S  S  S  S  S  S NE SE NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N SE
T WIND SPD    13 11 17 14 14 13 11 14 13  9  9 13 12 13  6  5  5  8  8 10  3  6
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR PR


Date          Wed 07/02/25Thu 07/03/25Fri 07/04/25Sat 07/05/25
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       64      89      69      92      72      92      72      92
TEMP          70 67 86 86 73 70 88 88 76 73 89 88 77 74 87 87
DEWPT         60 62 63 64 64 65 68 68 69 68 68 67 67 67 68 69
RH            71 84 46 48 73 84 52 52 79 84 50 50 71 79 53 55
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR            0       5       5      10      10      20      30      30
RAIN SHWRS                                     IS    SC IS SC
TSTMS                                          IS    SC IS SC

$$

KSZ012-292115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N  95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
200 AM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

Date             Sun 06/29/25            Mon 06/30/25            Tue 07/01/25
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                      92          68          84          62          87
TEMP          74 73 78 85 89 88 79 74 70 69 76 81 84 82 73 68 64 63 77 84 86 85
DEWPT         69 68 71 72 72 71 69 67 66 66 69 69 66 63 63 60 59 59 62 59 58 58
MIN/MAX RH                   55          90          53          87          38
RH            84 84 79 65 57 57 72 79 87 90 79 67 55 53 71 76 84 87 60 43 39 40
WIND DIR       S  S  S  S  S SE SE NE  S NW  N  N  N  N  N  N NW NW  N  N  N  E
WIND SPD       6  8 10  9  8  5  4  8  4  4  6  8  6  5  3  1  1  1  2  2  2  2
CLOUDS(CAT)   SC B2 B1 SC B1 SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL FW CL CL FW FW
CLOUDS (%)    50 76 58 48 51 46 71 62 70 76 53 55 49 13 10  6  3 17  3  5 15 17
POP 12HR                     40          60          20           0           0
QPF 12HR                   0.52        0.44        0.06           0           0
RAIN SHWRS    IS SC SC IS    IS NM SC SC IS IS
TSTMS         IS SC SC IS    IS NM SC SC IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 17 26 36 17<10<10<10 10 17 39 35 27<10<10<10<10 17 60 56 16
T WIND DIR     S  S SW  S  S  S  S  E  S NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  E
T WIND SPD    13 12 14 12 12 13  9 11 10  9 12 12 12 11  6  5  6  5  8 10  3  5
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR PR GD FR PR


Date          Wed 07/02/25Thu 07/03/25Fri 07/04/25Sat 07/05/25
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       64      89      69      92      72      92      72      92
TEMP          70 67 86 86 72 70 88 88 76 73 89 88 77 74 88 87
DEWPT         58 59 62 62 61 63 68 67 67 67 67 66 65 65 68 67
RH            66 75 45 45 68 78 52 50 74 81 48 48 67 74 52 52
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR            0       5      10      10      10      20      30      30
RAIN SHWRS                                     IS    SC IS SC
TSTMS                                          IS    SC IS SC

$$

KSZ012-292115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N  95.44W Elev. 965 ft
200 AM CDT Sun Jun 29 2025

Date             Sun 06/29/25            Mon 06/30/25            Tue 07/01/25
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                      91          67          84          62          86
TEMP          74 73 78 84 89 88 79 74 70 69 76 82 84 82 73 67 64 63 76 83 85 84
DEWPT         68 67 69 71 70 69 69 66 65 65 67 66 64 62 61 60 58 58 60 59 58 59
MIN/MAX RH                   52          90          51          84          40
RH            82 81 74 65 54 54 72 76 84 87 74 58 51 51 66 78 81 84 58 44 40 43
WIND DIR       S  S  S  S  S  S SE  E  S NW NW  N  N  N  N NW NW NW NW NW  N SE
WIND SPD       6  8  9  9  8  4  4  6  5  5  8  9  9  5  3  2  2  2  2  3  3  2
CLOUDS(CAT)   SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL FW CL CL FW FW
CLOUDS (%)    38 63 61 58 43 51 66 71 70 75 58 51 40 13  9  7  3  9  2  5 10 13
POP 12HR                     30          70          20           0           0
QPF 12HR                   0.21        0.60        0.04           0           0
RAIN SHWRS       SC SC IS    SC NM SC SC IS IS
TSTMS            SC SC IS    SC NM SC SC IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 18 28 41 14<10<10<10<10 16 37 39 27<10<10<10<10 14 50 56 13
T WIND DIR     S  S SW  S  S  S SE  N  E  W NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N NW  N NW SE
T WIND SPD    13 13 17 12 11  9 10 16  8 10 11 12 12  9  5  8  8  5  8  8  4  4
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR PR GD FR PR


Date          Wed 07/02/25Thu 07/03/25Fri 07/04/25Sat 07/05/25
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       64      89      68      91      72      91      72      91
TEMP          69 67 86 85 73 70 87 87 76 73 89 88 78 74 88 86
DEWPT         57 58 62 62 60 62 66 66 65 66 67 65 65 65 67 67
RH            66 73 45 46 64 76 50 50 69 79 48 47 64 74 50 53
PWIND DIR           S       S       S       S       S       S       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR            0       5      10      10      10      20      30      30
RAIN SHWRS                                     IS    SC IS SC
TSTMS                                          IS    SC IS 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