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FNUS63 KICT 162003
RFDICT

Grassland Fire Danger Index
National Weather Service Wichita KS
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

The Grassland Fire Danger Index (GFDI) does not account for
precipitation that occurs within the hour preceding any given
forecast hour below or any snow on the ground at the forecast
hour. Please make appropriate adjustments.

KSZ083-162300-
Sedgwick-
Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City,
Valley Center, and Wichita
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    9         *                            9    4    3
Mon Mar 17   57         *   3    4    8   23   34   54   48   39
Tue Mar 18   65         *  38   35   17   24   53   65   52   49
Wed Mar 19   64         *  58   31   26   34   48   64   24    9
Thu Mar 20   13         *   4    3    2    4   10   13    9    9
Fri Mar 21   39         *  12   15   15   25   36   35   16    8


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ067-162300-
Reno-
Including the city of Hutchinson
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16   10         *                           10    3    2
Mon Mar 17   49         *   3    4    7   15   24   46   35   29
Tue Mar 18   63         *  33   28   11   16   42   63   57   47
Wed Mar 19   67         *  46   25   22   31   48   67   22    6
Thu Mar 20   13         *   3    2    2    3    9   13   10   11
Fri Mar 21   33         *  14   15   14   20   29   31   15    7


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ069-162300-
Butler-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover,
and Rose Hill
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    8         *                            8    3    3
Mon Mar 17   58         *   3    4    9   28   41   58   45   37
Tue Mar 18   63         *  35   33   18   27   55   63   50   42
Wed Mar 19   55         *  49   27   22   31   41   55   24   10
Thu Mar 20   12         *   5    3    2    4    9   12    8    7
Fri Mar 21   38         *  10   12   14   25   37   34   15    8


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ049-162300-
Saline-
Including the city of Salina
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    7         *                            7    3    3
Mon Mar 17   50         *   5    7    9   19   26   45   28   20
Tue Mar 18   53         *  29   29   10   15   40   53   46   41
Wed Mar 19   54         *  42   23   20   28   40   54   16    6
Thu Mar 20   11         *   3    2    2    3    8   11    7    8
Fri Mar 21   29         *  12   16   15   22   27   27   12    6


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ093-162300-
Cowley-
Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    8         *                            8    3    2
Mon Mar 17   69         *   2    3    7   28   49   69   50   37
Tue Mar 18   60         *  34   32   17   26   48   60   45   42
Wed Mar 19   53         *  52   31   22   31   39   53   23    9
Thu Mar 20   12         *   4    3    2    4    9   12    8    7
Fri Mar 21   40         *   9   11   12   23   37   36   15    8


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ099-162300-
Montgomery-
Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    6         *                            6    2    2
Mon Mar 17   61         *   2    2    5   22   49   61   41   30
Tue Mar 18   55         *  25   23   12   20   44   55   38   37
Wed Mar 19   46         *  46   29   19   25   31   44   20   10
Thu Mar 20    8         *   5    3    2    3    7    8    6    5
Fri Mar 21   34         *   5    7    8   17   31   31   14    7


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ068-162300-
Harvey-
Including the city of Newton
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    8         *                            8    3    2
Mon Mar 17   50         *   3    4    8   20   30   47   35   29
Tue Mar 18   59         *  31   29   12   20   49   59   47   41
Wed Mar 19   55         *  44   24   21   30   42   55   21    7
Thu Mar 20   11         *   3    2    2    3    9   11    8    8
Fri Mar 21   33         *  11   13   14   23   32   29   13    7


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ051-162300-
McPherson-
Including the city of McPherson
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    7         *                            7    3    3
Mon Mar 17   50         *   4    6    9   19   27   46   31   25
Tue Mar 18   52         *  30   28   12   18   43   52   45   38
Wed Mar 19   46         *  41   21   19   26   37   46   17    6
Thu Mar 20   11         *   3    2    2    3    8   10    7    9
Fri Mar 21   28         *  12   15   15   22   28   25   12    6


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ047-162300-
Barton-
Including the city of Great Bend
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16   14         *                           14    4    4
Mon Mar 17   34         *   6    7    6   11   19   33   23   18
Tue Mar 18   78         *  29   21   10   16   46   76   71   58
Wed Mar 19   80         *  55   26   24   35   63   80   21    6
Thu Mar 20   17         *   3    2    2    4   11   17   13   14
Fri Mar 21   39         *  18   19   16   22   33   37   19    8


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ092-162300-
Sumner-
Including the city of Wellington
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    9         *                            9    3    2
Mon Mar 17   63         *   2    3    7   23   37   62   50   38
Tue Mar 18   62         *  36   34   16   24   43   56   46   47
Wed Mar 19   59         *  59   31   23   32   42   56   24    9
Thu Mar 20   13         *   4    2    2    4    9   13    9    9
Fri Mar 21   38         *  10   12   13   23   35   35   16    8


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ100-162300-
Labette-
Including the city of Parsons
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    6         *                            5    2    2
Mon Mar 17   55         *   2    2    6   21   42   55   36   30
Tue Mar 18   48         *  25   24   13   21   39   48   35   36
Wed Mar 19   48         *  48   30   20   22   26   37   17    9
Thu Mar 20    7         *   5    3    2    3    6    7    5    4
Fri Mar 21   31         *   5    7    7   16   28   27   12    7


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ096-162300-
Neosho-
Including the city of Chanute
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    5         *                            5    1    2
Mon Mar 17   54         *   2    2    6   20   42   54   35   26
Tue Mar 18   49         *  22   23   13   20   42   49   36   33
Wed Mar 19   40         *  40   26   18   20   26   38   17    9
Thu Mar 20    8         *   5    3    2    3    6    8    4    4
Fri Mar 21   29         *   5    6    7   15   27   25   12    6


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ072-162300-
Allen-
Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    6         *                            5    1    2
Mon Mar 17   53         *   2    3    6   23   43   52   33   24
Tue Mar 18   54         *  22   23   14   23   46   54   37   33
Wed Mar 19   39         *  38   25   17   22   27   38   18   10
Thu Mar 20    8         *   6    3    2    4    7    8    4    4
Fri Mar 21   28         *   5    7    8   17   27   24   11    6


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ052-162300-
Marion-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    7         *                            7    3    3
Mon Mar 17   50         *   3    5    9   24   32   47   32   25
Tue Mar 18   53         *  29   30   14   22   50   53   45   36
Wed Mar 19   46         *  38   20   18   25   36   44   19    7
Thu Mar 20   10         *   3    2    2    3    8   10    6    7
Fri Mar 21   30         *  10   13   14   22   30   25   12    7


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ050-162300-
Rice-
Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16   10         *                           10    3    2
Mon Mar 17   32         *   4    5    7   13   21   31   24   21
Tue Mar 18   62         *  28   22   10   14   39   62   59   46
Wed Mar 19   59         *  48   24   21   29   47   59   20    6
Thu Mar 20   13         *   3    2    2    4    9   13   10   11
Fri Mar 21   31         *  15   17   14   20   28   29   15    7


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ095-162300-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    6         *                            6    2    2
Mon Mar 17   61         *   2    2    5   21   47   61   41   28
Tue Mar 18   60         *  24   24   14   21   46   60   41   36
Wed Mar 19   48         *  44   29   18   24   31   48   21   10
Thu Mar 20    8         *   5    3    2    3    7    8    5    5
Fri Mar 21   34         *   6    7    8   18   31   30   13    6


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ082-162300-
Kingman-
Including the city of Kingman
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16   10         *                           10    3    2
Mon Mar 17   53         *   3    4    8   17   27   49   46   37
Tue Mar 18   59         *  36   33   13   18   41   59   54   48
Wed Mar 19   69         *  51   28   24   34   50   68   24    7
Thu Mar 20   13         *   3    2    2    4   10   13   11   11
Fri Mar 21   33         *  13   15   14   20   29   32   16    8


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ070-162300-
Greenwood-
Including the cities of Eureka and Madison
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    7         *                            7    3    3
Mon Mar 17   66         *   3    4    8   32   52   66   47   34
Tue Mar 18   72         *  32   31   18   30   62   72   53   40
Wed Mar 19   59         *  48   30   22   33   43   59   27   11
Thu Mar 20   11         *   6    4    2    4    9   11    7    6
Fri Mar 21   41         *   8   10   12   25   40   35   16    8


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ032-162300-
Russell-
Including the city of Russell
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16   11         *                           11    5    4
Mon Mar 17   31         *   7    7    6   10   18   31   22   14
Tue Mar 18   74         *  21   16    8   13   40   65   58   50
Wed Mar 19   72         *  53   24   23   32   57   71   17    5
Thu Mar 20   15         *   3    2    2    4   10   15   11   12
Fri Mar 21   36         *  16   17   14   19   29   36   17    7


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ048-162300-
Ellsworth-
Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16   10         *                           10    3    4
Mon Mar 17   32         *   6    8    9   16   23   32   23   21
Tue Mar 18   66         *  31   27   12   16   42   66   60   53
Wed Mar 19   65         *  51   27   23   30   49   65   20    7
Thu Mar 20   16         *   3    3    2    4   10   14   10   12
Fri Mar 21   34         *  17   20   18   22   29   32   17    8


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ091-162300-
Harper-
Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16   10         *                           10    3    2
Mon Mar 17   53         *   2    2    6   15   26   50   47   33
Tue Mar 18   52         *  32   29   12   17   33   46   43   42
Wed Mar 19   57         *  49   25   20   30   39   54   21    6
Thu Mar 20   13         *   3    2    1    3    9   13   10    9
Fri Mar 21   30         *  10   10   10   16   26   28   16    7


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ098-162300-
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    7         *                            7    3    2
Mon Mar 17   70         *   2    2    5   25   53   70   48   33
Tue Mar 18   60         *  27   25   14   22   48   60   42   38
Wed Mar 19   49         *  45   27   19   29   36   49   23   10
Thu Mar 20   10         *   5    3    2    3    8   10    6    6
Fri Mar 21   38         *   6    8    8   19   35   34   15    7


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ071-162300-
Woodson-
Including the city of Yates Center
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    5         *                            5    2    2
Mon Mar 17   58         *   2    3    6   23   45   58   39   26
Tue Mar 18   60         *  23   24   15   23   48   60   42   35
Wed Mar 19   50         *  42   28   18   25   32   49   22   11
Thu Mar 20    8         *   6    3    2    4    7    8    5    5
Fri Mar 21   33         *   6    8    9   18   30   29   13    6


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ033-162300-
Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    8         *                            8    4    4
Mon Mar 17   31         *   7    7    7   13   19   31   22   16
Tue Mar 18   62         *  22   21    9   12   34   58   48   49
Wed Mar 19   58         *  49   24   21   27   41   58   16    6
Thu Mar 20   13         *   3    2    2    4    8   12    9   10
Fri Mar 21   29         *  15   17   15   19   25   28   15    7


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ094-162300-
Elk-
Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    7         *                            7    3    3
Mon Mar 17   73         *   3    3    7   29   53   73   50   35
Tue Mar 18   69         *  31   28   16   26   55   69   47   40
Wed Mar 19   57         *  46   30   22   31   39   57   24   11
Thu Mar 20   10         *   6    4    2    4    8   10    7    6
Fri Mar 21   40         *   7    9   10   22   37   36   16    7


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$

KSZ053-162300-
Chase-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City
302 PM CDT Sun Mar 16 2025

                                 (All time references are in CDT)

Day/Date     24HR Max   *  1AM  4AM  7AM 10AM  1PM  4PM  7PM 10PM
Sun Mar 16    7         *                            7    3    3
Mon Mar 17   54         *   4    6   11   31   43   54   38   33
Tue Mar 18   74         *  36   37   20   29   64   73   51   38
Wed Mar 19   60         *  48   24   21   29   42   60   24   10
Thu Mar 20   12         *   5    3    2    4   10   12    7    7
Fri Mar 21   39         *   9   12   14   26   37   34   15    8


Legend:

Low-Moderate     0-7
High             8-19
Very High        20-49
Extreme          50-79
Catastrophic     80+
(-)  Missing


$$