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FNUS83 KTOP 050843
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Fire Weather Point Planning Forecasts
National Weather Service Topeka KS
343 AM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

KSZ058-052115-
Flint Hills National Wildlife Refuge (near Hartford)
38.32N  95.94W Elev. 1066 ft
343 AM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

Date             Thu 06/05/25            Fri 06/06/25            Sat 06/07/25
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                      77          64          80          63          80
TEMP          60 60 68 73 76 75 68 67 65 65 70 75 79 79 70 66 65 64 70 76 80 79
DEWPT         58 58 63 63 64 64 65 65 65 64 67 67 68 68 66 65 64 64 66 67 66 66
MIN/MAX RH                   65         100          67         100          60
RH            93 93 84 71 66 69 90 93100 97 90 76 69 69 87 97 97100 87 74 62 64
WIND DIR       W  N NE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  S  W  N NE NE NE  N  N  N NW NW  W
WIND SPD       2  3  5  6  5  4  3  3  3  3  4  5  6  4  2  2  2  2  3  3  3  3
CLOUDS(CAT)   SC OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 OV B1 SC FW FW
CLOUDS (%)    45 91 83 80 69 67 76 87 95 94 73 78 58 45 66 69 75 90 66 31 25 17
POP 12HR                     20          70          50          40          20
QPF 12HR                      0        0.23        0.09        0.16        0.01
RAIN SHWRS          IS          SC NM NM SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS
TSTMS                           SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC IS SC SC IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 15 38 39 18<10<10<10<10<10 23 26 16<10<10<10<10 13 34 37 25
T WIND DIR    NE NE  E  E SE SE  E SE  S  S SW  W NW  N NE NE  N  N NE NW NW NW
T WIND SPD     4  6 11  8  5  5  5  6  5  5  5  8  6  5  8  5  8  5  3  9 10  8
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR


Date          Sun 06/08/25Mon 06/09/25Tue 06/10/25Wed 06/11/25
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      84      60      83      56      82      59      84
TEMP          67 65 81 78 66 61 80 80 62 58 78 80 64 60 81 81
DEWPT         64 62 65 63 58 57 59 59 54 53 56 57 58 57 61 63
RH            90 90 58 60 75 87 49 49 75 83 47 45 81 90 51 54
PWIND DIR          SW      NW      NW      NW       N       N      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR           10      20      30      10       5       5       5      10
RAIN SHWRS             IS SC SC
TSTMS                  IS SC SC

$$

KSZ024-052115-
Potawatomi Indian Reservation
39.33N  95.85W Elev. 1056 ft
343 AM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

Date             Thu 06/05/25            Fri 06/06/25            Sat 06/07/25
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                      76          62          78          61          80
TEMP          58 57 65 70 74 74 67 64 64 63 68 73 77 78 68 64 63 62 69 75 79 79
DEWPT         55 55 60 60 60 60 60 60 60 62 64 65 65 63 62 62 61 61 64 63 62 61
MIN/MAX RH                   58          98          62          97          53
RH            90 93 84 71 62 62 78 87 87 97 87 76 67 60 81 93 93 97 84 66 56 54
WIND DIR      NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N NW NW  W  W
WIND SPD       4  3  5  6  6  5  4  4  4  4  5  6  5  4  2  2  2  3  4  5  4  3
CLOUDS(CAT)   B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC FW SC
CLOUDS (%)    51 78 76 74 58 53 74 72 90 95 90 75 63 50 61 63 70 83 40 46 18 29
POP 12HR                     20          60          40          30          20
QPF 12HR                      0        0.22        0.08        0.09        0.01
RAIN SHWRS          IS IS    IS SC SC NM SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS
TSTMS                  IS    IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 15 27 33 16<10<10<10<10 10 26 34 25<10<10<10<10 15 40 39 22
T WIND DIR    NE NE  E  E SE  E  E  E SE  E NE  N  N NE NE NE NE NE  N NW NW NW
T WIND SPD     5  5  9  8  6  5  8  6  6  5  6  6  6  8  8  5  6  5  4  9 10  4
SMOKE DISP    PR PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR


Date          Sun 06/08/25Mon 06/09/25Tue 06/10/25Wed 06/11/25
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       62      82      58      81      54      81      57      84
TEMP          66 64 80 79 64 61 78 78 61 57 76 79 63 60 81 81
DEWPT         61 61 59 56 53 53 53 52 50 50 52 54 54 55 58 60
RH            84 90 49 45 67 75 42 40 67 77 43 42 72 84 46 49
PWIND DIR          SW      NW       W      NW       N      NW      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR           10      20      20       5       5       5       5      10
RAIN SHWRS             IS IS
TSTMS                  IS IS

$$

KSZ012-052115-
Kickapoo Indian Reservation
39.69N  95.66W Elev. 1150 ft
343 AM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

Date             Thu 06/05/25            Fri 06/06/25            Sat 06/07/25
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                      76          61          77          59          80
TEMP          58 57 67 70 74 74 66 64 62 61 67 72 76 77 67 64 62 62 69 75 79 79
DEWPT         54 54 59 59 58 58 58 58 58 59 62 63 62 61 60 59 58 58 61 61 59 60
MIN/MAX RH                   55          92          58          89          50
RH            86 90 75 68 57 57 75 81 87 93 84 73 62 58 78 84 87 87 76 62 50 52
WIND DIR      NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE  N  N NW NW NW  W  W
WIND SPD       3  2  4  5  6  5  3  3  3  3  3  5  5  3  2  1  1  2  2  3  3  3
CLOUDS(CAT)   SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC FW SC
CLOUDS (%)    48 77 78 83 64 63 69 75 93 95 90 81 70 50 63 65 73 77 35 49 24 34
POP 12HR                     30          50          40          30          20
QPF 12HR                      0        0.03        0.05        0.09        0.02
RAIN SHWRS          IS SC    IS IS SC SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS
TSTMS                        IS    SC IS SC IS IS IS IS IS SC SC IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 17 26 41 12<10<10<10<10 14 29 37 25<10<10<10<10 19 42 38 32
T WIND DIR    NE NE  E  E SE SE  E  E SE  E  E  E  N NE NE  E NE NE  N  N NW NW
T WIND SPD     5  5  9  8  6  5  8  6  6  5  6  8  6  9  5  5  4  4  3  8  9  4
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR


Date          Sun 06/08/25Mon 06/09/25Tue 06/10/25Wed 06/11/25
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       61      81      57      81      53      81      57      84
TEMP          65 63 79 78 63 60 79 77 59 56 77 79 63 59 81 81
DEWPT         59 59 56 54 50 50 49 48 48 48 51 51 52 53 57 58
RH            81 87 45 43 62 69 35 36 67 74 40 38 67 80 44 46
PWIND DIR          SW      NW       W      NW      NW       N       S       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
POP 12HR           20      10      20       5       5       5       5      10
RAIN SHWRS       IS       IS
TSTMS            IS       IS

$$

KSZ012-052115-
Iowa Sac&Fox Indian Reservation
39.98N  95.44W Elev. 965 ft
343 AM CDT Thu Jun 5 2025

Date             Thu 06/05/25            Fri 06/06/25            Sat 06/07/25
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                      76          60          78          59          80
TEMP          58 57 68 71 74 74 66 64 62 61 68 73 77 78 67 64 62 62 69 75 79 79
DEWPT         54 53 58 57 55 56 57 57 56 58 60 60 60 58 58 57 56 57 60 58 57 57
MIN/MAX RH                   51          91          51          84          45
RH            86 86 70 61 51 53 73 78 81 90 76 64 56 50 73 78 81 84 73 55 47 47
WIND DIR      NE NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE NE NE NE  W NW NW NW NW  W  W
WIND SPD       2  2  6  6  6  6  4  3  3  3  4  5  5  4  3  2  2  2  3  4  4  4
CLOUDS(CAT)   SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 SC B1 FW SC
CLOUDS (%)    45 76 81 80 74 60 72 72 87 92 78 75 65 57 56 66 69 76 44 55 20 42
POP 12HR                     30          40          40          30          20
QPF 12HR                      0        0.01        0.03        0.08        0.03
RAIN SHWRS          IS SC IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC IS IS
TSTMS                        IS    IS IS IS IS IS IS IS    IS IS IS IS
MIX HGT      <10<10 19 30 34 23<10<10<10<10 11 28 40 22<10<10<10<10 20 33 35 33
T WIND DIR    NE  E  E  E  E  E  E  E  E NE NE NE  N  N  E SE  E NE  N NW NW NW
T WIND SPD     4  4  9  9  8  9  5  5  5  5  6  8  5  9  5  3  3  3  3  8  9  5
SMOKE DISP    PR PR FR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR


Date          Sun 06/08/25Mon 06/09/25Tue 06/10/25Wed 06/11/25
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       61      81      57      81      53      81      57      85
TEMP          66 64 80 78 63 61 79 77 60 56 77 79 63 60 82 82
DEWPT         58 58 52 51 49 48 46 45 47 47 49 49 51 52 54 55
RH            75 81 38 39 60 62 31 32 62 72 37 35 65 75 38 40
PWIND DIR          SW      NW       W      NW      NW       N      SE       S
WIND CHAR         <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15     <15
AVG CLOUDS    SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC
POP 12HR           20      10      10       0       5       5       5      10
RAIN SHWRS       IS
TSTMS            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