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FNUS83 KTOP 070621
FWLTOP
FIRE WEATHER POINT PLANNING FORECASTS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
121 AM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026
KSZ058-072115-
FLINT HILLS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (NEAR HARTFORD)
38.32N 95.94W ELEV. 1066 FT
121 AM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26
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 90 70 93 75 96
TEMP 71 69 77 84 89 88 78 74 72 70 81 90 93 91 82 79 77 75 84 93 96 93
DEWPT 71 69 73 74 74 75 73 72 70 69 74 75 73 72 69 68 66 66 71 71 68 69
MIN/MAX RH 59 99 51 74 41
RH 100100 87 72 61 66 85 93 93 97 79 62 52 54 65 69 69 74 65 49 40 46
WIND DIR SE S S SW S SE SE S S S S S S S S S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 4 5 6 8 6 4 4 3 4 4 5 8 10 10 10 11 12 11 12 14 16 11
WIND GUST 20 21 24 21
CLOUDS(CAT) B1 B2 B1 SC CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 67 81 55 27 2 3 3 1 5 25 5 6 7 15 8 14 21 44 18 24 15 15
POP 12HR 40 10 5 5 5
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS NM SC SC
TSTMS IS SC IS
MIX HGT <10<10 12 24 36<10<10<10<10<10 14 26 44 14<10<10<10<10 19 39 62 24
T WIND DIR S S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S S S SW SW S S
T WIND SPD 13 16 14 13 12 10 12 13 12 9 11 11 16 14 18 20 16 16 21 21 19 17
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR GD PR PR PR PR PR FR FR EX FR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX GD
DATE MON 08/10/26TUE 08/11/26WED 08/12/26THU 08/13/26
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 77 97 76 96 75 94 72 88
TEMP 81 77 94 93 81 76 93 92 79 76 91 88 77 73 85 83
DEWPT 66 65 69 68 66 65 69 69 67 68 71 71 70 69 72 72
RH 60 67 44 44 60 69 46 47 67 76 52 57 79 87 65 70
PWIND DIR S S S S S SW S SE
WIND CHAR <15 15> <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 10 20 50 40
RAIN SHWRS IS IS SC SC SC
TSTMS IS IS SC SC IS
KSZ024-072115-
POTAWATOMI INDIAN RESERVATION
39.33N 95.85W ELEV. 1056 FT
121 AM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26
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 69 90 74 93
TEMP 70 68 76 83 87 86 77 74 71 69 79 86 90 88 80 78 76 74 81 89 93 91
DEWPT 70 68 73 74 75 77 74 73 70 69 73 75 75 75 71 69 66 66 71 73 72 72
MIN/MAX RH 67 100 63 76 51
RH 100100 90 74 68 75 90 97 97100 82 70 62 66 74 74 71 76 72 59 51 54
WIND DIR S S SW S S S SE SE S E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 3 4 5 6 4 3 2 2 3 3 5 9 10 11 10 11 11 10 10 12 13 11
CLOUDS(CAT) B2 OV SC CL CL FW FW FW CL SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC FW
CLOUDS (%) 70 95 28 4 2 8 6 14 3 32 6 15 14 14 11 39 46 62 36 29 36 22
POP 12HR 20 5 10 20 10
QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS SC IS IS IS
TSTMS IS IS IS IS
MIX HGT <10<10 14 26 34 14<10<10<10<10 13 24 36 18<10<10<10<10 15 28 49 17
T WIND DIR S S S S SW S SE SE S S SE SE S SE S S S SW SW SW S SW
T WIND SPD 12 12 12 12 10 9 6 10 8 6 10 11 12 14 14 17 17 14 16 16 17 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR FR FR PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD EX FR
DATE MON 08/10/26TUE 08/11/26WED 08/12/26THU 08/13/26
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 76 94 75 93 73 89 71 84
TEMP 80 76 91 92 80 76 89 89 78 74 85 86 75 71 81 80
DEWPT 66 64 72 72 66 65 72 73 69 68 73 73 71 69 72 73
RH 62 66 54 52 62 69 57 59 74 82 67 65 87 93 74 79
PWIND DIR S S S S S S E E
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC FW FW SC B1 FW FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 OV B1
POP 12HR 5 0 5 5 30 20 50 30
RAIN SHWRS IS SC IS IS SC SC IS
TSTMS IS SC IS IS SC SC IS
KSZ012-072115-
KICKAPOO INDIAN RESERVATION
39.69N 95.66W ELEV. 1150 FT
121 AM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26
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 87 68 88 72 91
TEMP 68 67 76 82 87 85 76 73 70 69 78 85 88 86 79 77 74 72 80 88 91 89
DEWPT 68 67 72 75 76 77 73 71 69 68 73 76 77 76 71 68 65 64 71 74 75 74
MIN/MAX RH 70 99 70 77 60
RH 100100 87 79 70 77 90 93 97 97 85 75 70 72 77 74 74 76 74 63 60 61
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW S SE SE S E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 2 3 5 5 3 2 1 1 1 1 4 6 9 9 8 8 8 8 9 9 9 10
CLOUDS(CAT) SC B2 FW FW CL FW FW SC FW SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 45 78 14 14 2 9 14 26 19 47 14 20 13 14 19 44 53 67 38 31 22 19
POP 12HR 10 0 5 30 10
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0
RAIN SHWRS SC SC SC
TSTMS IS IS SC
MIX HGT <10<10 13 28 36 11<10<10<10<10 13 24 31 17<10<10<10<10 15 28 45 17
T WIND DIR S S SW SW SW S SE SE S SE SE SE SE SE SE S S SW SW SW S SW
T WIND SPD 9 12 12 13 9 9 6 10 6 6 11 11 16 14 14 17 17 13 14 13 17 13
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR FR GD EX FR
DATE MON 08/10/26TUE 08/11/26WED 08/12/26THU 08/13/26
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 92 74 90 71 87 69 82
TEMP 80 75 89 90 79 74 87 87 76 71 83 83 73 69 79 78
DEWPT 64 62 73 73 65 64 73 74 68 67 73 74 69 67 73 73
RH 58 64 59 58 62 71 63 65 76 87 72 74 87 93 82 85
PWIND DIR S S S S S S E E
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 OV B1
POP 12HR 5 5 5 10 40 20 50 40
RAIN SHWRS IS SC IS SC SC SC IS
TSTMS IS SC IS SC SC SC IS
KSZ012-072115-
IOWA SAC&FOX INDIAN RESERVATION
39.98N 95.44W ELEV. 965 FT
121 AM CDT FRI AUG 7 2026
DATE FRI 08/07/26 SAT 08/08/26 SUN 08/09/26
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 87 68 87 73 90
TEMP 68 67 77 83 87 85 76 73 70 69 78 85 87 85 79 77 75 73 80 87 90 89
DEWPT 68 67 72 74 75 75 73 72 69 68 72 75 75 75 72 70 66 65 71 74 75 75
MIN/MAX RH 68 100 68 81 61
RH 100100 85 74 68 72 90 97 97 97 82 72 68 72 79 79 74 76 74 65 62 64
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW S S SE E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S
WIND SPD 3 3 5 5 4 2 2 2 2 2 5 8 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 9 9 10
WIND GUST 20 19 23
CLOUDS(CAT) SC B1 FW FW CL FW FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 SC SC FW FW
CLOUDS (%) 35 66 19 10 4 14 14 22 28 53 30 26 19 13 18 44 65 69 34 29 23 15
POP 12HR 10 20 5 40 20
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0 0.01 0
RAIN SHWRS SC IS IS IS SC SC IS IS
TSTMS IS IS IS IS IS SC IS IS
MIX HGT <10<10 14 29 37<10<10<10<10<10 12 24 27 13<10<10<10<10 14 22 31 13
T WIND DIR S S S SW SW S SE SE SE E SE E SE SE SE S S SW SW SW S SW
T WIND SPD 8 10 12 13 11 6 8 11 5 6 11 13 18 12 14 17 13 10 12 12 11 12
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR PR FR GD FR PR PR PR PR FR FR GD FR
DATE MON 08/10/26TUE 08/11/26WED 08/12/26THU 08/13/26
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 91 74 89 71 86 69 81
TEMP 80 76 89 89 79 74 87 86 75 71 83 83 73 69 79 78
DEWPT 66 63 73 74 67 65 72 74 69 68 73 73 70 67 71 71
RH 62 64 59 61 67 74 61 68 82 90 72 72 90 93 77 79
PWIND DIR S S S S S SE NE E
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15
AVG CLOUDS FW SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 OV B1
POP 12HR 5 5 10 10 40 30 40 40
RAIN SHWRS IS SC SC SC SC SC IS
TSTMS IS SC SC SC SC 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
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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