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4/28/25 Forecast (4/28 - 5/5)

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 Fuels: Widespread moisture has occurred across most of the state. Even areas that missed recent moisture are observing results of increased humidity and improved overnight humidities. This has been observed with significant 1000 hr fuel moisture increases, along with LFM and GSI. There has also been notable decrease in the KBDI. While some potential still resides where continuous dormant fuel loading exist on the landscape and dominate over greenup. However, these areas are mostly limited to the far southwest portion of the state and are fairly limited. There also needs to be conducive fire weather conditions to see any fire behavior and those windows will be limited to today (Monday).    Statewide Preparedness Level: 2 \   Growing Season Index:     Forecast: Monday, April 28th Elevated fire weather west of Republic to Barber Co and westward.  Dryline pushes into central Kansas this afternoon with humidity in the mid-teens this afternoon. With breezy ...