714  
FNUS83 KTOP 200930  
FWLTOP  
 
FIRE WEATHER POINT PLANNING FORECASTS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
330 AM CST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
KSZ058-202215-  
FLINT HILLS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (NEAR HARTFORD)  
38.32N 95.94W ELEV. 1066 FT  
330 AM CST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
DATE WED 11/20/24 THU 11/21/24 FRI 11/22/24  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
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 52 31 47 26 50  
TEMP 35 40 49 51 46 38 37 35 32 36 44 47 41 34 31 29 28 34 43 48 42  
DEWPT 26 26 23 21 21 23 24 23 22 23 27 29 30 29 28 26 25 28 31 31 32  
MIN/MAX RH 30 67 49 91 52  
RH 69 57 36 30 37 54 59 61 66 59 51 49 65 82 88 88 88 78 62 51 67  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW SE  
WIND SPD 11 16 23 20 11 10 9 9 9 12 13 12 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 2  
WIND GUST 29 37 34 19  
CLOUDS(CAT) CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW  
CLOUDS (%) 4 1 1 1 1 1 1 2 1 1 2 2 1 1 1 2 12 27 25 24 18  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
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 1 1  
HAINES 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 3 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4  
MIX HGT <10 15 46 30<10<10<10<10<10 21 27 28<10<10<10<10<10<10 20 21<10  
T WIND DIR NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW NW S  
T WIND SPD 17 23 36 32 18 18 17 17 18 25 21 21 14 12 12 12 9 11 9 9 6  
SMOKE DISP PR GD EX EX PR PR PR PR PR GD GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR  
 
DATE SAT 11/23/24 SUN 11/24/24 MON 11/25/24 TUE 11/26/24  
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 29 57 42 63 36 52 29 45  
TEMP 33 30 50 49 44 44 59 53 44 38 49 44 34 30 41 39  
DEWPT 31 28 38 40 41 44 49 46 42 37 39 34 30 28 29 29  
RH 92 92 63 71 89 100 69 77 93 96 68 68 85 92 62 67  
PWIND DIR S S S SW N N N N  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5  
 

 
 
KSZ024-202215-  
POTAWATOMI INDIAN RESERVATION  
39.33N 95.85W ELEV. 1056 FT  
330 AM CST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
DATE WED 11/20/24 THU 11/21/24 FRI 11/22/24  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
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 43 26 46  
TEMP 35 39 46 48 43 38 36 33 31 33 40 43 38 32 29 27 27 32 41 45 39  
DEWPT 25 25 23 21 20 19 19 18 19 23 26 27 27 26 25 23 23 26 29 30 30  
MIN/MAX RH 34 74 53 86 55  
RH 66 57 40 34 39 46 50 53 61 66 57 53 64 78 85 85 85 78 62 55 70  
WIND DIR W W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW W  
WIND SPD 13 19 25 24 14 13 12 13 13 13 13 13 8 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 2  
WIND GUST 32 40 36 24  
CLOUDS(CAT) CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW SC FW  
CLOUDS (%) 3 0 0 2 2 1 2 2 1 0 6 5 2 1 1 5 18 28 25 34 18  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
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 1 1  
HAINES 6 5 4 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 4 4 5 4 5 4 4 4 4 4  
MIX HGT <10 17 47 40<10<10<10<10<10 20 27 27<10<10<10<10<10 12 19 21<10  
T WIND DIR NW W NW NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW W  
T WIND SPD 16 27 39 34 20 20 20 20 19 25 23 21 14 16 13 12 10 12 10 9 5  
SMOKE DISP PR GD EX EX FR PR PR PR PR GD GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR PR  
 
DATE SAT 11/23/24 SUN 11/24/24 MON 11/25/24 TUE 11/26/24  
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 28 54 40 58 33 46 25 40  
TEMP 31 29 48 47 42 42 55 50 40 36 44 41 31 27 36 36  
DEWPT 28 26 36 38 39 42 46 42 37 33 32 28 25 23 24 25  
RH 88 88 63 71 89 100 72 74 89 89 62 59 78 85 61 64  
PWIND DIR S S S SW N N N N  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10  
 

 
 
KSZ012-202215-  
KICKAPOO INDIAN RESERVATION  
39.69N 95.66W ELEV. 1150 FT  
330 AM CST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
DATE WED 11/20/24 THU 11/21/24 FRI 11/22/24  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
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 28 42 25 46  
TEMP 34 39 45 48 42 38 35 33 29 32 39 42 37 31 29 27 26 31 40 44 38  
DEWPT 22 23 22 19 18 16 16 15 17 21 24 25 25 23 22 21 21 24 27 27 27  
MIN/MAX RH 32 69 48 81 51  
RH 61 52 40 31 37 40 45 47 60 63 54 50 61 72 75 78 81 75 59 51 64  
WIND DIR W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW W  
WIND SPD 10 17 23 21 12 10 9 10 10 13 13 12 5 5 4 4 4 5 5 4 1  
WIND GUST 20 35 40 37 21 24  
CLOUDS(CAT) CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW SC FW  
CLOUDS (%) 2 1 0 1 3 3 1 0 1 3 4 4 2 2 1 4 17 26 19 34 18  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
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 1 1  
HAINES 6 5 4 4 5 5 3 3 3 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4  
MIX HGT <10 19 50 43 10<10<10<10<10 22 27 28<10<10<10<10<10 13 20 21<10  
T WIND DIR NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW NW  
T WIND SPD 19 28 41 35 20 21 21 23 20 26 24 24 16 16 14 12 11 12 11 9 5  
SMOKE DISP PR GD EX EX FR PR PR PR PR GD GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR PR  
 
DATE SAT 11/23/24 SUN 11/24/24 MON 11/25/24 TUE 11/26/24  
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 26 53 38 58 31 45 23 40  
TEMP 30 28 48 46 41 40 55 49 39 36 42 38 30 25 36 34  
DEWPT 25 24 33 35 36 39 45 39 34 30 30 26 23 20 21 22  
RH 81 85 56 65 82 96 69 68 82 79 62 62 75 81 54 61  
PWIND DIR SW S S SW N N N N  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10  
 

 
 
KSZ012-202215-  
IOWA SAC&FOX INDIAN RESERVATION  
39.98N 95.44W ELEV. 965 FT  
330 AM CST WED NOV 20 2024  
 
DATE WED 11/20/24 THU 11/21/24 FRI 11/22/24  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
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 28 42 24 45  
TEMP 35 39 45 48 43 38 34 32 29 31 39 42 37 31 28 27 26 31 39 43 37  
DEWPT 21 22 20 17 17 15 14 15 17 20 23 22 23 23 22 21 21 23 25 26 27  
MIN/MAX RH 29 66 45 81 51  
RH 56 50 36 29 35 38 43 49 60 63 52 44 56 72 78 78 81 72 57 51 67  
WIND DIR W W W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 13 20 26 24 13 12 12 13 13 14 16 13 8 8 5 5 5 5 5 5 2  
WIND GUST 39 42 42 25 24  
CLOUDS(CAT) FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC SC FW  
CLOUDS (%) 6 1 0 1 3 3 4 6 0 8 9 2 2 2 2 9 15 31 28 29 22  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
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 1 1  
HAINES 6 4 4 4 5 5 3 2 2 3 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 4 4 4 4  
MIX HGT <10 21 53 59<10<10<10<10<10 23 27 28<10<10<10<10<10 13 20 21<10  
T WIND DIR W W NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NW N NW NW NW  
T WIND SPD 19 28 40 41 19 20 20 24 20 27 24 24 16 16 14 12 9 12 11 10 4  
SMOKE DISP PR GD EX EX FR PR PR PR PR GD GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR FR FR PR  
 
DATE SAT 11/23/24 SUN 11/24/24 MON 11/25/24 TUE 11/26/24  
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 25 53 38 58 31 44 22 40  
TEMP 30 27 47 45 41 41 54 48 39 36 42 38 29 25 36 34  
DEWPT 24 23 31 33 36 38 43 39 34 30 28 25 23 19 20 21  
RH 78 85 53 62 82 89 66 71 82 79 57 59 78 78 52 58  
PWIND DIR SW S S W N N NW N  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5  
 

 
 
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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