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FNUS83 KTOP 230926
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FIRE WEATHER POINT PLANNING FORECASTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
426 AM CDT TUE APR 23 2024
KSZ058-232115-
FLINT HILLS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (NEAR HARTFORD)
38.32N 95.94W ELEV. 1066 FT
426 AM CDT TUE APR 23 2024
DATE TUE 04/23/24 WED 04/24/24 THU 04/25/24
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 74 46 72 52 70
TEMP 52 61 69 73 71 57 52 48 46 59 68 72 70 59 56 54 53 59 64 69 67
DEWPT 44 48 49 42 39 38 37 37 37 41 40 39 40 44 46 48 49 53 58 60 61
MIN/MAX RH 29 69 30 87 73
RH 74 62 49 33 31 49 56 65 71 51 36 30 33 57 69 80 86 80 81 73 81
WIND DIR S W N N N N N N N E E E SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 12 9 13 12 9 8 6 6 6 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 10 12 18 21 21
WIND GUST 23 33 34
CLOUDS(CAT) B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV OV
CLOUDS (%) 63 71 70 43 25 11 29 44 53 45 29 34 40 61 70 74 91 87 88 89 89
POP 12HR 20 0 10 50 70
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0.06 0.44
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC SC SC NM NM NM NM NM
TSTMS IS IS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC
LAL 3 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 4 3 3 4 4 4
HAINES 5 2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 5 3 3 2 3 4 3 3 3 3 3
MIX HGT <10 23 43 63<10<10<10<10<10 18 45 48 11<10<10<10<10 14 20 23<10
T WIND DIR SW W N N N N N NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE
T WIND SPD 19 13 19 18 11 12 12 11 10 11 9 8 9 12 13 12 13 18 25 27 21
SMOKE DISP PR FR EX EX PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD PR
DATE FRI 04/26/24SAT 04/27/24SUN 04/28/24MON 04/29/24
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 79 61 82 56 74 49 76
TEMP 64 65 74 74 64 64 78 72 64 58 69 70 55 51 70 73
DEWPT 63 63 63 61 60 62 64 63 62 57 55 52 51 49 53 54
RH 97 93 69 64 87 93 62 73 93 96 61 53 86 93 55 51
PWIND DIR S S S S S SW SW W
WIND CHAR 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW SC FW
POP 12HR 80 70 20 60 80 40 20 10
RAIN SHWRS NM O NM NM IS IS NM O NM SC SC IS
TSTMS SC SC SC SC IS IS SC NM NM SC IS IS
KSZ024-232115-
POTAWATOMI INDIAN RESERVATION
39.33N 95.85W ELEV. 1056 FT
426 AM CDT TUE APR 23 2024
DATE TUE 04/23/24 WED 04/24/24 THU 04/25/24
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 72 44 68 50 68
TEMP 51 61 69 72 68 55 50 46 44 56 65 68 66 57 54 52 50 56 63 66 65
DEWPT 45 48 41 34 35 35 35 34 35 41 39 38 39 40 41 42 43 49 53 56 56
MIN/MAX RH 25 70 34 78 69
RH 80 62 36 25 29 47 56 63 70 57 38 33 37 53 61 69 77 77 70 70 73
WIND DIR S N N N N N N N NE E E E SE E SE E E SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 5 10 13 12 10 6 6 6 5 8 6 6 8 6 10 10 10 13 18 21 25
WIND GUST 33 37
CLOUDS(CAT) B1 B2 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV
CLOUDS (%) 60 76 46 21 21 20 18 26 32 21 33 36 49 60 70 54 76 79 78 85 93
POP 12HR 20 0 10 40 70
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0.02 0.41
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC NM NM O
TSTMS IS IS IS SC SC
LAL 3 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 3 3 4
HAINES 3 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 3 3 2 3 4 3 2 2 3
MIX HGT <10 23 58 64<10<10<10<10<10 18 43 48 14<10<10<10<10 13 25 30 11
T WIND DIR S N N N N N N N NE E NE E SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE
T WIND SPD 8 16 20 20 14 12 12 11 10 8 8 6 9 11 14 11 13 18 24 26 25
SMOKE DISP PR GD EX EX PR PR PR PR PR PR GD FR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD EX FR
DATE FRI 04/26/24SAT 04/27/24SUN 04/28/24MON 04/29/24
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 60 78 59 80 54 71 47 72
TEMP 62 63 74 72 63 60 76 71 62 56 66 67 52 48 67 70
DEWPT 59 61 62 58 57 56 59 60 58 55 53 50 48 46 51 52
RH 90 93 66 61 81 87 56 68 87 96 63 54 86 93 56 53
PWIND DIR SE S S S S SW SW W
WIND CHAR 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC FW
POP 12HR 90 80 30 50 80 40 20 10
RAIN SHWRS O O O O SC IS SC O NM SC SC IS IS
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC IS SC NM NM SC IS IS IS
KSZ012-232115-
KICKAPOO INDIAN RESERVATION
39.69N 95.66W ELEV. 1150 FT
426 AM CDT TUE APR 23 2024
DATE TUE 04/23/24 WED 04/24/24 THU 04/25/24
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 72 42 68 48 68
TEMP 50 61 69 71 67 54 48 44 42 55 64 68 66 56 53 51 49 57 63 66 64
DEWPT 46 47 39 34 35 35 36 34 34 40 39 38 39 39 40 40 41 48 52 55 55
MIN/MAX RH 25 72 34 74 66
RH 86 60 33 26 30 48 63 68 73 57 40 33 37 53 61 66 74 72 67 68 73
WIND DIR SW N N NW N N N N N E E E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 4 10 14 14 10 6 6 5 4 6 5 5 5 5 9 9 9 12 17 20 23
WIND GUST 31 35
CLOUDS(CAT) B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV
CLOUDS (%) 63 66 27 9 18 14 16 30 36 16 30 34 54 53 73 65 77 70 76 82 92
POP 12HR 10 0 5 30 60
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0.26
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC SC SC NM NM O
TSTMS IS SC SC
LAL 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 2 2 3
HAINES 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 3 3 3 3 3 4 3 3 2
MIX HGT <10 20 61 69 10<10<10<10<10 21 42 50 13<10<10<10<10 17 25 29 13
T WIND DIR S N N NW N N N N NE E NE E SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE SE
T WIND SPD 8 17 23 24 14 11 11 11 9 8 6 6 9 12 13 13 12 20 24 25 23
SMOKE DISP PR FR EX EX FR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD PR PR PR PR PR GD GD EX FR
DATE FRI 04/26/24SAT 04/27/24SUN 04/28/24MON 04/29/24
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 58 78 58 81 53 71 46 71
TEMP 60 61 74 72 62 59 76 71 61 55 66 66 52 47 67 69
DEWPT 58 60 63 58 57 55 60 61 58 54 54 51 47 44 52 53
RH 93 97 69 61 84 87 58 71 90 96 65 58 83 89 59 57
PWIND DIR SE S S S S SW SW W
WIND CHAR 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC FW
POP 12HR 100 80 30 50 80 50 20 10
RAIN SHWRS O O O O SC IS SC O NM SC SC IS IS
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC IS SC SC SC SC IS IS IS
KSZ012-232115-
IOWA SAC&FOX INDIAN RESERVATION
39.98N 95.44W ELEV. 965 FT
426 AM CDT TUE APR 23 2024
DATE TUE 04/23/24 WED 04/24/24 THU 04/25/24
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 71 41 68 47 69
TEMP 51 60 69 71 66 54 48 43 41 54 64 68 66 56 53 51 49 58 64 67 65
DEWPT 47 47 38 33 35 36 36 35 35 40 39 38 38 39 40 40 41 46 50 52 53
MIN/MAX RH 25 78 33 74 59
RH 86 62 32 25 32 50 63 73 79 59 40 33 36 53 61 66 74 64 60 59 65
WIND DIR N N NW NW N N NW NW N E E E SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
WIND SPD 4 9 16 18 12 6 5 5 5 6 5 5 6 6 9 10 10 14 18 23 23
WIND GUST 34 35
CLOUDS(CAT) B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC B2 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV
CLOUDS (%) 68 63 24 6 18 9 18 26 27 7 25 31 52 49 76 66 70 62 69 77 93
POP 12HR 10 0 5 20 60
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0.10
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC NM NM O
TSTMS IS SC
LAL 2 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 3
HAINES 2 3 5 4 4 4 4 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 3 3 4 3 3 2
MIX HGT <10 17 64 71 32<10<10<10<10 23 43 52 31<10<10<10<10 20 23 33 19
T WIND DIR N N NW NW N N N N NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
T WIND SPD 5 12 24 25 18 12 10 10 8 6 6 6 9 11 14 14 14 20 21 26 25
SMOKE DISP PR FR EX EX GD PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR GD GD EX GD
DATE FRI 04/26/24SAT 04/27/24SUN 04/28/24MON 04/29/24
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 57 79 58 82 53 71 46 72
TEMP 60 61 74 72 63 60 76 72 62 56 66 66 52 47 67 68
DEWPT 56 60 62 58 57 56 59 60 58 55 54 51 48 45 50 52
RH 87 97 66 61 81 87 56 66 87 96 65 58 86 93 54 57
PWIND DIR SE S S S S SW W W
WIND CHAR 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> 15> <15
AVG CLOUDS OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW
POP 12HR 100 90 40 50 80 50 20 10
RAIN SHWRS O O O O SC IS IS SC O NM SC SC IS IS
TSTMS SC SC SC SC SC IS IS SC SC SC SC IS IS 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
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