851  
FNUS83 KTOP 261435  
FWLTOP  
 
FIRE WEATHER POINT PLANNING FORECASTS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
835 AM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
 
KSZ058-262230-  
FLINT HILLS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (NEAR HARTFORD)  
38.32N 95.94W ELEV. 1066 FT  
835 AM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
 
DATE THU 11/26/09 FRI 11/27/09 SAT 11/28/09  
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 49 31 64 40 64  
TEMP 33 44 48 42 37 35 33 32 39 56 62 55 49 46 44 43 46 58 62 54  
DEWPT 22 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 31 33 34 35 35 35 34 33 35 37 38 38  
MIN/MAX RH 37 85 35 71 40  
RH 63 41 37 48 61 69 78 85 73 42 35 47 58 65 68 67 65 45 41 54  
WIND DIR NW NW W W SW S SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW S S  
WIND SPD 10 13 11 4 4 5 6 6 9 11 11 10 10 10 10 9 11 12 10 8  
WIND GUST 21 24  
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW SC SC B1  
CLOUDS (%) 11 16 17 13 10 7 5 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 11 22 25 27 42 57  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
HAINES 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT <10 32 34<10<10<10<10<10<10<10 12<10<10<10<10<10<10<10 12<10  
T WIND DIR NW NW NW W SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S SW S S  
T WIND SPD 16 20 17 9 8 11 12 10 12 18 19 19 19 20 19 18 21 19 19 14  
SMOKE DISP PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR  
 
DATE SUN 11/29/09 MON 11/30/09 TUE 12/01/09 WED 12/02/09  
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 37 46 31 45 28 50 28 44  
TEMP 43 40 44 40 34 32 41 39 32 30 44 41 33 30 40 37  
DEWPT 36 33 33 31 29 28 28 27 27 25 26 26 26 25 26 26  
RH 76 76 65 70 82 85 59 62 81 81 49 55 75 81 57 64  
PWIND DIR W N N NW W SW SE NE  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 10 30 30 10 10 10 10 10  
RAIN C C C C  
SNOW C C  
 

 
 
KSZ024-262230-  
POTAWATOMI INDIAN RESERVATION  
39.33N 95.85W ELEV. 1056 FT  
835 AM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
 
DATE THU 11/26/09 FRI 11/27/09 SAT 11/28/09  
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 48 29 64 36 61  
TEMP 33 43 47 41 36 33 32 31 38 55 62 53 46 43 40 39 43 55 59 51  
DEWPT 21 22 22 23 24 25 25 25 29 33 34 35 34 32 31 31 32 34 36 37  
MIN/MAX RH 38 80 36 76 41  
RH 61 43 37 48 61 72 75 78 70 43 35 50 63 65 70 73 65 45 42 59  
WIND DIR NW NW W W SW S SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
WIND SPD 11 13 10 5 5 5 6 6 8 9 10 9 8 8 6 6 8 9 5 3  
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B1  
CLOUDS (%) 14 19 22 17 16 14 11 8 7 3 2 0 0 0 11 17 20 22 37 52  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
HAINES 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT <10 32 32<10<10<10<10<10<10<10 10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10 12<10  
T WIND DIR NW NW NW W SW S SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W  
T WIND SPD 17 20 17 9 8 9 12 11 12 14 14 17 16 14 13 13 16 13 11 5  
SMOKE DISP PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
 
DATE SUN 11/29/09 MON 11/30/09 TUE 12/01/09 WED 12/02/09  
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 36 45 29 44 27 48 26 42  
TEMP 42 38 42 38 32 30 40 38 31 29 42 40 31 28 38 36  
DEWPT 36 34 33 30 28 26 26 26 27 25 27 28 26 25 25 25  
RH 79 85 70 73 85 85 57 62 85 85 55 62 81 88 59 64  
PWIND DIR NW N N NW W SW SE N  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 20 20 10 10 10 10 10  
RAIN S S  
SNOW S S S S  
 

 
 
KSZ012-262230-  
KICKAPOO INDIAN RESERVATION  
39.69N 95.66W ELEV. 1150 FT  
835 AM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
 
DATE THU 11/26/09 FRI 11/27/09 SAT 11/28/09  
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 47 28 62 35 60  
TEMP 32 42 45 39 35 33 31 30 37 54 60 52 45 41 39 37 41 53 58 50  
DEWPT 21 21 22 23 23 23 23 25 29 33 35 35 34 32 31 32 33 35 36 36  
MIN/MAX RH 39 80 38 82 44  
RH 63 43 40 52 61 66 72 81 72 45 39 52 65 70 73 82 73 50 44 58  
WIND DIR NW NW W W SW S SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW  
WIND SPD 12 14 11 5 5 6 6 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 6 6 8 8 5 3  
WIND GUST 18  
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC  
CLOUDS (%) 15 20 24 20 19 18 15 12 10 3 2 0 0 0 10 15 18 20 34 48  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
HAINES 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT <10 31 31<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10 12<10  
T WIND DIR NW NW NW W SW S SW SW SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW  
T WIND SPD 18 20 18 9 9 10 11 12 13 16 16 16 16 14 13 13 14 12 10 6  
SMOKE DISP PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
 
DATE SUN 11/29/09 MON 11/30/09 TUE 12/01/09 WED 12/02/09  
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 36 44 28 44 27 47 26 42  
TEMP 41 38 42 38 32 30 40 37 31 29 42 39 31 28 38 35  
DEWPT 36 34 32 30 27 25 25 26 27 26 28 28 27 25 26 26  
RH 82 85 67 73 81 81 55 64 85 88 57 64 85 88 62 69  
PWIND DIR NW N N NW W SW SE N  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 20 10 10 5 10 10  
SNOW S S  
 

 
 
KSZ012-262230-  
IOWA SAC&FOX INDIAN RESERVATION  
39.98N 95.44W ELEV. 965 FT  
835 AM CST THU NOV 26 2009  
 
DATE THU 11/26/09 FRI 11/27/09 SAT 11/28/09  
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 45 27 62 35 59  
TEMP 31 40 44 38 34 31 30 29 36 53 60 51 44 41 39 37 41 53 58 50  
DEWPT 21 21 22 23 22 22 23 25 29 33 35 36 35 33 32 32 34 36 37 36  
MIN/MAX RH 41 85 40 86 45  
RH 66 46 41 54 61 69 75 85 75 46 39 56 70 73 76 82 76 52 45 58  
WIND DIR NW NW W W SW S S S SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW W NW  
WIND SPD 12 14 11 4 5 6 8 6 8 9 9 8 8 8 6 6 8 8 5 4  
WIND GUST 18  
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC  
CLOUDS (%) 17 22 24 24 23 21 19 15 13 4 2 0 0 0 9 14 17 19 32 45  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
LAL 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1  
HAINES 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5  
MIX HGT <10 30 28<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10<10 13<10  
T WIND DIR NW NW NW W SW SW SW S SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW SW SW NW  
T WIND SPD 19 20 17 10 11 12 16 13 12 13 13 13 13 14 13 13 14 11 9 9  
SMOKE DISP PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR PR  
 
DATE SUN 11/29/09 MON 11/30/09 TUE 12/01/09 WED 12/02/09  
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 35 43 27 44 26 47 25 40  
TEMP 41 37 41 37 31 28 39 37 30 28 42 39 30 27 36 34  
DEWPT 35 33 31 29 26 24 24 25 26 25 27 28 26 24 25 25  
RH 79 85 67 72 81 85 54 61 85 88 55 64 85 88 64 69  
PWIND DIR NW N N NW W SW S N  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 10 10 10 5 5 10 10  
 

 
 
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  
 
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