936  
FNUS83 KTOP 310833  
FWLTOP  
 
FIRE WEATHER POINT PLANNING FORECASTS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
333 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
KSZ058-312130-  
FLINT HILLS NATIONAL WILDLIFE REFUGE (NEAR HARTFORD)  
38.32N 95.94W ELEV. 1066 FT  
333 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 101 75 99 76 98  
TEMP 80 76 87 96 99 96 85 82 78 75 86 95 97 95 85 82 79 76 87 95 98 94  
DEWPT 62 62 65 64 63 64 62 61 62 62 66 62 61 63 64 64 64 65 70 68 67 68  
MIN/MAX RH 29 63 30 69 36  
RH 54 62 48 35 31 35 46 49 58 64 51 34 31 35 50 55 60 69 57 42 37 43  
WIND DIR S S SW S S S S S S S SW S S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 10 9 11 14 14 9 6 9 8 8 11 13 14 10 9 10 10 9 10 11 10 9  
CLOUDS(CAT) FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL CL  
CLOUDS (%) 8 19 11 7 0 4 4 2 11 9 3 4 9 13 10 2 7 9 2 3 3 5  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
MIX HGT <10<10 15 48 72 12<10<10<10<10 19 78 90 31<10<10<10<10 24 78 91 37  
T WIND DIR S S SW SW S S S S SW S SW S S S S S S SW SW SW S S  
T WIND SPD 16 14 19 17 16 13 16 18 18 14 18 16 17 13 17 19 17 14 18 14 14 12  
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR EX EX FR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX GD PR PR PR PR GD EX EX GD  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE THU 09/03/26FRI 09/04/26SAT 09/05/26SUN 09/06/26  
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 98 73 91 72 92 72 93  
TEMP 82 75 94 92 79 74 88 88 77 73 89 88 76 72 90 90  
DEWPT 67 67 70 69 68 68 70 70 68 67 70 69 68 67 69 69  
RH 61 76 46 47 69 82 55 55 74 81 54 54 76 84 50 50  
PWIND DIR S S S S S S S S  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 0 5 5 5 5  
 
 
 
KSZ024-312130-  
POTAWATOMI INDIAN RESERVATION  
39.33N 95.85W ELEV. 1056 FT  
333 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 100 76 99 77 98  
TEMP 80 76 85 94 98 95 85 81 79 76 86 94 97 94 84 83 80 77 86 94 97 94  
DEWPT 62 62 66 65 64 66 63 61 60 61 65 64 61 63 61 62 62 63 67 68 65 66  
MIN/MAX RH 33 59 31 62 35  
RH 54 62 53 39 33 39 48 51 52 60 50 37 31 36 46 49 54 62 53 43 35 40  
WIND DIR S S SW S S S S S S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S  
WIND SPD 10 8 11 11 12 10 9 8 8 6 10 13 13 9 9 10 10 9 10 10 10 8  
CLOUDS(CAT) FW SC FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW  
CLOUDS (%) 22 29 25 13 15 9 5 6 7 6 9 9 11 15 7 11 11 18 7 0 8 8  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
MIX HGT <10<10 14 34 53 11<10<10<10<10 21 53 91 11<10<10<10<10 24 57 86 20  
T WIND DIR SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW S S S S S S SW SW SW S S  
T WIND SPD 13 16 14 12 12 11 14 16 14 13 16 13 16 11 14 19 16 13 16 14 12 11  
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX PR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX FR  
HEAT Y Y Y Y Y  
 
DATE THU 09/03/26FRI 09/04/26SAT 09/05/26SUN 09/06/26  
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 98 76 92 73 92 73 91  
TEMP 82 77 93 92 81 76 89 89 78 74 89 89 77 73 87 87  
DEWPT 65 66 70 68 66 66 69 68 66 66 69 68 66 66 68 68  
RH 56 69 47 46 60 71 52 50 67 76 52 50 69 79 53 53  
PWIND DIR S S S S S S S S  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 5 5 5 10 10  
 
 
 
KSZ012-312130-  
KICKAPOO INDIAN RESERVATION  
39.69N 95.66W ELEV. 1150 FT  
333 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 99 75 99 76 98  
TEMP 79 76 85 92 96 94 84 81 77 75 85 94 97 94 84 82 79 76 86 94 97 93  
DEWPT 62 62 67 66 66 68 64 61 59 59 65 64 62 63 59 59 59 60 65 67 64 65  
MIN/MAX RH 36 58 32 58 34  
RH 56 62 55 43 38 43 51 51 54 58 51 37 32 36 43 46 50 58 50 41 34 40  
WIND DIR S S SW SW S SE S S S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S  
WIND SPD 9 9 11 11 8 5 6 6 6 6 10 12 12 8 8 9 9 8 8 9 8 5  
CLOUDS(CAT) SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW CL FW FW  
CLOUDS (%) 33 39 31 16 17 25 15 12 13 11 2 8 11 14 10 10 20 26 7 5 13 6  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
MIX HGT <10<10 16 31 50<10<10<10<10<10 20 48 85<10<10<10<10<10 25 50 82 16  
T WIND DIR SW S SW SW SW S S S SW SW SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW SW S  
T WIND SPD 16 16 17 12 11 8 12 16 16 14 18 16 16 11 14 20 17 16 16 14 12 9  
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX PR PR PR PR PR GD EX EX FR  
 
DATE THU 09/03/26FRI 09/04/26SAT 09/05/26SUN 09/06/26  
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 98 75 92 73 92 73 90  
TEMP 82 77 93 90 80 75 89 88 77 73 89 88 77 73 87 86  
DEWPT 63 64 69 67 65 64 69 67 65 64 68 67 65 64 68 66  
RH 53 64 46 47 60 69 52 50 67 73 50 50 67 73 53 51  
PWIND DIR S S S S S S S S  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 5 5 5 5 10 10  
 
 
 
KSZ012-312130-  
IOWA SAC&FOX INDIAN RESERVATION  
39.98N 95.44W ELEV. 965 FT  
333 AM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
DATE MON 08/31/26 TUE 09/01/26 WED 09/02/26  
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 97 76 98 78 97  
TEMP 80 77 85 92 95 93 84 82 78 76 85 93 97 94 85 83 80 78 86 94 97 94  
DEWPT 62 62 68 66 66 69 65 62 60 60 66 65 63 64 59 59 59 60 65 65 64 65  
MIN/MAX RH 38 60 32 54 34  
RH 54 60 57 43 39 46 53 51 54 58 53 40 33 37 41 44 49 54 50 39 34 39  
WIND DIR S S SW SW SW S SE S S S SW SW S S S S S S SW SW S S  
WIND SPD 12 11 12 11 9 5 5 8 8 8 10 12 13 8 9 10 12 10 10 10 9 6  
CLOUDS(CAT) SC SC SC FW FW SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL  
CLOUDS (%) 36 38 39 20 19 29 18 14 20 13 20 13 11 13 8 11 23 23 9 2 8 5  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
MIX HGT <10<10 17 30 52<10<10<10<10<10 18 51 79<10<10<10<10<10 23 46 72<10  
T WIND DIR SW SW W SW SW S S SW SW SW SW SW S S S S S SW SW SW SW S  
T WIND SPD 17 14 17 11 10 5 10 13 16 12 17 14 16 11 14 19 18 14 16 14 12 8  
SMOKE DISP PR PR FR GD GD PR PR PR PR PR FR EX EX PR PR PR PR PR GD GD EX PR  
 
DATE THU 09/03/26FRI 09/04/26SAT 09/05/26SUN 09/06/26  
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 78 98 75 92 74 91 72 90  
TEMP 83 78 94 90 79 76 90 89 78 74 89 89 77 73 87 86  
DEWPT 64 64 68 66 65 65 67 65 66 65 67 66 65 65 66 65  
RH 53 62 43 45 62 69 47 45 67 74 48 47 67 76 50 50  
PWIND DIR S S S S S S SE S  
WIND CHAR <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15 <15  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 5 10 10 5 10 10  
 
 
 
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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