903
FNUS83 KTOP 150912
FWLTOP
FIRE WEATHER POINT PLANNING FORECASTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
412 AM CDT WED JUL 15 2026
KSZ058-152115-
FLINT HILLS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (NEAR HARTFORD)
38.32N 95.94W ELEV. 1066 FT
412 AM CDT WED JUL 15 2026
DATE WED 07/15/26 THU 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26
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 89 70 89 71 92
TEMP 69 81 86 88 87 78 74 71 71 81 85 87 86 78 75 73 71 82 89 92 90
DEWPT 67 70 68 68 69 70 70 69 69 70 69 69 69 71 69 68 68 69 69 69 69
MIN/MAX RH 51 97 54 89 46
RH 93 69 55 52 55 76 87 93 93 69 59 55 57 79 82 84 90 65 52 47 50
WIND DIR NE E E E SE SE S SW SW S S S S S S S S SW SW SW S
WIND SPD 2 2 3 3 3 3 2 1 1 1 4 5 5 5 5 6 5 9 10 11 9
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC FW SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 11 19 19 53 43 22 36 27 50 18 32 45 21 38 24 6 10 5 5 20 15
POP 12HR 20 5 40 0 5
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.07 0 0
RAIN SHWRS IS IS IS
TSTMS IS
MIX HGT <10 26 48 39 17<10<10<10<10 19 47 55 11<10<10<10<10 23 62 68 16
T WIND DIR NE E E E SE S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 5 5 6 6 6 8 8 6 4 6 10 12 10 11 14 13 11 17 17 17 14
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX FR
DATE SAT 07/18/26SUN 07/19/26MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26
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 74 95 75 97 77 99 76 95
TEMP 78 74 92 92 79 76 94 94 81 78 96 96 81 76 92 91
DEWPT 68 66 69 69 68 66 69 69 67 65 68 68 66 65 65 64
RH 71 76 47 47 69 71 44 44 63 64 40 40 60 69 41 41
PWIND DIR S SW SW SW S SW E NE
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC
POP 12HR 5 5 5 5 5 5 20 5
RAIN SHWRS IS
TSTMS IS
KSZ024-152115-
POTAWATOMI INDIAN RESERVATION
39.33N 95.85W ELEV. 1056 FT
412 AM CDT WED JUL 15 2026
DATE WED 07/15/26 THU 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26
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 89 70 90 72 93
TEMP 68 81 86 88 88 78 74 72 72 82 87 88 87 79 76 74 73 83 89 92 91
DEWPT 67 70 68 67 67 69 68 68 68 70 68 68 69 70 69 68 68 69 68 67 67
MIN/MAX RH 47 92 50 86 44
RH 97 69 55 50 50 74 82 87 87 67 53 52 55 74 79 82 84 63 50 44 45
WIND DIR N E E E E E E SE W S S S S S S S SW SW SW S S
WIND SPD 1 2 4 4 4 2 1 1 1 2 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 6 8 9 8
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 14 9 19 27 9 13 26 18 18 11 23 31 62 35 20 9 20 11 3 12 6
POP 12HR 5 0 5 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
OBVIS PF
MIX HGT <10 22 52 54 38<10<10<10<10 26 51 46 19<10<10<10<10 19 63 72 32
T WIND DIR NE SE E E E SE S SW W SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S
T WIND SPD 4 4 4 5 6 6 5 5 4 5 8 9 8 9 11 10 10 12 12 14 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR FR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX GD
DATE SAT 07/18/26SUN 07/19/26MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26
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 75 95 76 97 78 99 75 92
TEMP 79 76 91 93 80 77 94 95 82 79 96 96 80 76 90 89
DEWPT 66 65 68 67 66 66 68 66 65 64 66 65 64 62 62 58
RH 64 69 47 43 62 69 43 39 56 60 38 36 58 62 39 35
PWIND DIR SW SW SW SW S W NE NE
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW SC FW FW SC SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 0 5 10 10
KSZ012-152115-
KICKAPOO INDIAN RESERVATION
39.69N 95.66W ELEV. 1150 FT
412 AM CDT WED JUL 15 2026
DATE WED 07/15/26 THU 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26
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 88 68 89 71 91
TEMP 68 81 85 87 86 77 73 70 70 82 86 87 86 78 75 73 72 82 88 91 89
DEWPT 66 70 68 67 68 69 68 67 67 70 69 69 69 70 68 68 67 70 69 67 68
MIN/MAX RH 50 92 52 87 45
RH 93 69 57 52 55 76 84 90 90 67 57 55 57 76 79 84 84 67 54 45 50
WIND DIR N E E E E E N N N N S S S S S S SW SW SW S S
WIND SPD 0 0 3 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 3 2 3 3 3 5 6 8 5
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW SC FW FW B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 8 9 22 26 8 11 14 22 32 8 23 56 37 22 13 14 17 13 6 8 7
POP 12HR 0 0 10 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
MIX HGT <10 20 50 51 21<10<10<10<10 24 50 49 19<10<10<10<10 20 61 71 22
T WIND DIR NE SE E E E SE SE SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S
T WIND SPD 3 3 3 4 5 6 5 4 5 4 8 8 8 9 11 10 10 12 11 13 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD FR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX FR
DATE SAT 07/18/26SUN 07/19/26MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26
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 75 94 75 96 77 97 74 90
TEMP 78 75 91 92 79 76 93 93 81 78 94 94 79 75 88 86
DEWPT 64 63 67 68 64 64 68 66 63 62 66 64 61 60 61 57
RH 62 66 45 46 60 66 44 41 54 58 40 37 54 60 40 37
PWIND DIR SW SW S SW S NW N N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 0 5 10 5
KSZ012-152115-
IOWA SAC&FOX INDIAN RESERVATION
39.98N 95.44W ELEV. 965 FT
412 AM CDT WED JUL 15 2026
DATE WED 07/15/26 THU 07/16/26 FRI 07/17/26
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 88 68 89 71 91
TEMP 68 81 86 88 87 77 73 70 70 82 86 88 87 77 75 73 72 82 88 91 89
DEWPT 67 71 69 67 69 69 68 67 67 70 69 69 70 71 69 68 68 71 69 67 68
MIN/MAX RH 49 93 53 89 45
RH 97 72 57 50 55 76 84 90 90 67 57 54 57 82 82 84 87 69 54 45 50
WIND DIR N N E E E SE N N N N S S S S S S SW SW SW S S
WIND SPD 0 1 2 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 4 4 4 3 5 8 9 6
CLOUDS(CAT) FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 11 2 12 10 5 16 15 15 18 6 32 43 35 22 12 23 15 17 7 7 6
POP 12HR 0 0 10 0 0
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
OBVIS PF
MIX HGT <10 18 53 57 24<10<10<10<10 20 50 47 17<10<10<10<10 16 60 69 19
T WIND DIR SW E SE SE SE SE S SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW SW
T WIND SPD 3 3 3 4 4 5 4 4 3 4 6 8 8 9 11 11 9 11 12 13 11
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX FR
DATE SAT 07/18/26SUN 07/19/26MON 07/20/26TUE 07/21/26
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 75 94 74 95 77 97 73 90
TEMP 78 75 91 92 79 75 93 93 80 78 94 94 78 74 87 87
DEWPT 64 63 67 68 65 64 67 66 63 62 65 64 61 60 58 57
RH 62 66 45 46 62 69 43 41 56 58 39 37 56 62 38 36
PWIND DIR SW SW S SW S NW N N
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL CL CL FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW SC SC
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 0 5 10 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
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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