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FNUS83 KTOP 230838
FWLTOP
FIRE WEATHER POINT PLANNING FORECASTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
338 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026
KSZ058-232115-
FLINT HILLS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (NEAR HARTFORD)
38.32N 95.94W ELEV. 1066 FT
338 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026
DATE FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26
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 79 55 78 54 78
TEMP 54 53 63 75 78 71 63 60 57 55 63 74 77 69 62 59 56 54 63 75 78 70
DEWPT 49 48 52 51 49 49 48 47 46 46 50 51 50 50 50 50 49 49 53 52 51 52
MIN/MAX RH 37 72 38 85 40
RH 83 83 67 43 36 46 58 62 67 72 62 44 39 51 65 72 77 83 70 45 39 53
WIND DIR SE SE S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE
WIND SPD 4 4 8 11 12 8 6 5 6 5 8 10 8 4 4 2 2 2 2 5 5 3
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS (%) 16 22 42 41 33 40 62 54 38 30 36 42 47 55 59 63 62 66 56 57 59 59
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <10<10<10 20 26<10<10<10<10<10<10 21 34<10<10<10<10<10<10 25 42<10
T WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE
T WIND SPD 10 11 13 18 17 14 16 14 16 13 16 17 14 11 12 11 9 9 9 10 10 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD PR
DATE MON 10/26/26TUE 10/27/26WED 10/28/26THU 10/29/26
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 54 75 53 71 52 75 53 72
TEMP 59 54 72 67 58 54 67 65 56 54 71 68 58 54 68 65
DEWPT 51 49 51 49 50 49 53 52 51 50 55 55 54 51 55 54
RH 75 83 48 52 75 83 61 63 83 86 57 63 86 90 63 68
PWIND DIR S S S S S S S S
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 FW SC SC B1 SC
POP 12HR 0 5 20 20 5 20 30 30
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS SC SC SC SC
TSTMS IS
KSZ024-232115-
POTAWATOMI INDIAN RESERVATION
39.33N 95.85W ELEV. 1056 FT
338 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026
DATE FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26
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 79 56 79 54 77
TEMP 54 54 63 76 79 72 64 61 59 56 64 76 78 70 64 60 56 54 62 74 77 70
DEWPT 48 48 50 49 46 48 48 46 45 45 47 48 47 49 49 49 48 48 50 50 48 50
MIN/MAX RH 32 66 34 80 36
RH 80 80 62 39 31 42 56 58 60 66 54 37 33 47 58 67 74 80 65 43 36 49
WIND DIR SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S SE S S S SE SE S S SE
WIND SPD 5 5 8 12 12 9 9 6 6 6 9 10 8 4 4 3 2 2 2 4 4 3
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS (%) 16 22 26 29 36 62 61 47 42 31 37 15 36 71 67 66 67 67 54 52 61 64
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <10<10<10 23 24<10<10<10<10<10 12 21 30<10<10<10<10<10<10 22 46<10
T WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW S S S S E
T WIND SPD 11 11 13 19 17 14 17 14 14 13 17 17 14 11 12 11 6 8 9 9 9 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD PR
DATE MON 10/26/26TUE 10/27/26WED 10/28/26THU 10/29/26
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 54 74 53 70 52 74 51 69
TEMP 59 54 71 68 57 54 67 64 56 53 70 68 57 52 66 63
DEWPT 50 49 49 48 48 48 49 49 49 49 52 52 51 49 50 49
RH 72 83 46 49 72 80 52 58 77 86 53 57 80 89 56 60
PWIND DIR SE S S S S S S NE
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1
POP 12HR 0 10 10 10 20 30 40 30
RAIN SHWRS IS SC IS SC SC SC SC
TSTMS IS
KSZ012-232115-
KICKAPOO INDIAN RESERVATION
39.69N 95.66W ELEV. 1150 FT
338 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026
DATE FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26
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 79 56 78 53 77
TEMP 55 54 63 76 79 72 64 61 58 57 64 75 77 69 63 59 55 53 63 74 77 70
DEWPT 47 45 49 49 47 47 47 45 44 43 47 48 48 48 48 47 46 46 50 50 48 49
MIN/MAX RH 33 62 35 76 36
RH 74 71 60 39 32 41 54 56 59 59 54 38 36 47 58 64 72 77 62 43 36 47
WIND DIR SE SE S S S SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE
WIND SPD 4 4 6 10 10 6 6 5 4 5 8 8 5 3 3 2 1 0 1 3 3 2
WIND GUST 20 17
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1
CLOUDS (%) 19 25 16 26 51 37 45 40 39 29 29 30 29 77 68 67 61 72 53 52 57 65
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <10<10<10 24 29<10<10<10<10<10 11 21 28<10<10<10<10<10<10 22 35<10
T WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S SE
T WIND SPD 12 12 14 20 19 16 17 17 16 16 18 17 14 11 12 10 8 8 9 9 9 10
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR
DATE MON 10/26/26TUE 10/27/26WED 10/28/26THU 10/29/26
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 54 74 52 70 51 72 50 68
TEMP 58 54 71 67 56 53 67 64 55 52 69 66 55 51 65 62
DEWPT 48 47 48 46 46 46 48 47 47 47 51 50 48 46 48 47
RH 69 77 44 47 69 77 50 54 74 83 53 56 77 83 54 58
PWIND DIR SE S S S S S SW N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 10 10 10 10 30 40 30
RAIN SHWRS SC IS SC SC SC SC
TSTMS IS
KSZ012-232115-
IOWA SAC&FOX INDIAN RESERVATION
39.98N 95.44W ELEV. 965 FT
338 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026
DATE FRI 10/23/26 SAT 10/24/26 SUN 10/25/26
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 79 58 79 54 77
TEMP 56 55 64 76 79 73 65 62 60 58 65 76 79 70 63 60 56 54 63 74 77 70
DEWPT 47 45 49 48 46 48 47 46 45 43 48 47 47 49 48 47 46 46 50 49 47 49
MIN/MAX RH 31 60 32 74 35
RH 72 69 58 37 31 41 52 56 58 57 54 36 32 47 58 62 69 74 62 41 35 47
WIND DIR SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SE
WIND SPD 4 6 9 12 13 10 10 9 8 9 10 11 8 4 4 3 2 1 1 3 3 2
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 FW FW SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1
CLOUDS (%) 18 14 17 19 37 37 55 35 52 55 21 20 31 83 70 65 61 69 50 42 49 65
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <10<10<10 30 34<10<10<10<10<10 11 23 27<10<10<10<10<10<10 24 38<10
T WIND DIR S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S SE
T WIND SPD 12 12 14 20 20 14 17 17 14 14 18 18 16 12 12 10 9 8 6 9 9 9
SMOKE DISP PR PR PR GD EX PR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD PR
DATE MON 10/26/26TUE 10/27/26WED 10/28/26THU 10/29/26
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 55 74 54 70 52 72 51 68
TEMP 58 55 72 67 57 54 68 64 55 53 70 66 55 52 66 62
DEWPT 48 47 48 47 46 46 47 48 47 47 50 51 48 46 47 48
RH 69 74 42 49 67 74 47 56 74 80 49 58 77 80 50 60
PWIND DIR SE S S S S S SW N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 10 10 20 10 30 40 30
RAIN SHWRS IS SC IS SC SC SC SC
TSTMS 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
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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