LOW PLAINS LOW PLAINS FORECAST   1 2 3 4 5 6 7
FORECAST 8/29/2026 8/30/2026 8/31/2026 9/1/2026 9/2/2026 9/3/2026 9/4/2026   ERC BI IC   IC ERC BI SC 10HR 100HR 1000HR ERC 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
MIN TEMP MAX TEMP MIN RH MAX RH WIND SPD MIN TEMP MAX TEMP MIN RH MAX RH WIND SPD MIN TEMP MAX TEMP MIN RH MAX RH WIND SPD MIN TEMP MAX TEMP MIN RH MAX RH WIND SPD MIN TEMP MAX TEMP MIN RH MAX RH WIND SPD MIN TEMP MAX TEMP MIN RH MAX RH WIND SPD MIN TEMP MAX TEMP MIN RH MAX RH WIND SPD 1 0-16 0-14 0-4 DAY 1 36.8 37 31.68 32 27.61 28 4.17 4.2 8.35 8.4 13.6 13.6 16.55 16.6 BI 5 5 5 5 4.8 4.8 4.6
POTAWATOMI 68 93 41 66 16 75 96 39 58 16 77 96 37 58 11 77 92 43 58 10 76 92 47 66 11 76 91 49 69 11 76 89 52 71 11 DAY 2 39.23 39 37.03 37 28.75 29 3.95 4 7.45 7.5 11.87 11.9 15.16 15.2 IC 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
STATELINE 66 96 30 68 11 73 100 28 54 9 77 100 28 54 8 76 96 34 60 9 76 96 38 66 9 76 95 40 69 10 77 95 40 66 10 2 17-19 15-18 5-8 DAY 3 38.36 38 40.74 41 28.27 28 3.27 3.3 7.14 7.1 10.96 11 14.06 14.1 SL 5 5 5 5 4.9 4.9 4.8
AVERAGE 67 95 36 67 14 74 98 34 56 13 77 98 33 56 9.5 77 94 39 59 10 76 94 43 66 10 76 93 45 69 11 77 92 46 69 11 DAY 4 31.12 31 42.35 42 27.69 28 3.04 3 7.61 7.6 10.76 10.8 13.32 13.3 AR 5 5 5 5 4.9 4.9 4.8
3 20-23 19-21 9-13 DAY 5 26.61 27 41.63 42 26.72 27 2.92 2.9 8.44 8.4 10.86 10.9 13.06 13.1
FIRE DANGER 8/29/2026 8/30/2026 8/31/2026 9/1/2026 9/2/2026 9/3/2026 9/4/2026 DAY 6 26.02 26 40.12 40 26.88 27 3.04 3 8.88 8.9 11.66 11.7 13.12 13.1 BI DISPATCH
STAFFING LEVEL 5 5 5 5 4+ 4+ 4+ 4 24-28 22-26 14-20 DAY 7 24.38 24 38.72 39 26.4 26 3 3 9.27 9.3 12.73 12.7 13.13 13.1 0 LOW
DISPATCH RESPONSE LEVEL EXTREME EXTREME EXTREME EXTREME EXTREME EXTREME EXTREME OBSERVED 1 LOW
ADJECTIVE RATING EXTREME EXTREME EXTREME EXTREME VERY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH 5 >28 >26 >20 IC   ERC   BI   SC 10HR 100HR 1000HR 2 LOW
ENERGY RELEASE COMPONENT 32 37 41 42 42 40 39 26.7 27 27.27 27 20.12 20 2.45 2.5 10.34 10.3 15.77 15.8 17.7 17.7 3 LOW
BURNING INDEX 28 29 28 28 27 27 26 4 LOW
IGNITION COMPONENT 37 39 38 31 27 26 24 4.94286 5 LOW
SPREAD COMPONENT 4.2 4.0 3.3 3.0 2.9 3.0 3.0 2026-08-28 6 LOW
MEAN RELATIVE HUMIDITY 51 45 44 49 54 57 57
10 HOUR 8.4 7.5 7.1 7.6 8.4 8.9 9.3 8/28/2026 7 LOW
100 HOUR 13.6 11.9 11.0 10.8 10.9 11.7 12.7 8 LOW
1000 HOUR 16.6 15.2 14.1 13.3 13.1 13.1 13.1 9 LOW
OBSERVED ENERGY RELEASE COMPONENT BURNING INDEX IGNITION COMPONENT SPREAD COMPONENT 10 HOUR 100 HOUR 1000 HOUR 10 LOW
8/28/2026 27 20 27 2.5 10.3 15.8 17.7 11 LOW
12 LOW
ERC BI IC 13 LOW
0 1   0 1   0 1   14 LOW
1 1.058823529 1 1.0625 1 1.2 15 MODERATE
2 1.117647059 2 1.125 2 1.4 16 MODERATE
3 1.176470588 3 1.1875 3 1.6 17 MODERATE
4 1.235294118 4 1.25 4 1.8 18 MODERATE
5 1.294117647 5 1.3125 5 2   19 MODERATE
6 1.352941176 6 1.375 6 2.25 20 MODERATE
7 1.411764706 7 1.4375 7 2.5 21 HIGH
8 1.470588235 8 1.5 8 2.75 22 HIGH
9 1.529411765 9 1.5625 9 3   23 HIGH
10 1.588235294 10 1.625 10 3.2 24 HIGH
11 1.647058824 11 1.6875 11 3.4 25 EXTREME
12 1.705882353 12 1.75 12 3.6 26 EXTREME
13 1.764705882 13 1.8125 13 3.8 27 EXTREME
14 1.823529412 14 1.875 14 4   28 EXTREME
15 1.882352941 15 1.9375 15 4.142857143 29 EXTREME
16 1.941176471 16 2   16 4.285714286 30 EXTREME
17 2   17 2.25 17 4.428571429 31 EXTREME
18 2.333333333 18 2.5 18 4.571428571 32 EXTREME
19 2.666666667 19 2.75 19 4.714285714 33 EXTREME
20 3   20 3   20 4.857142857 34 EXTREME
21 3.25 21 3.333333333 21 5   35 EXTREME
22 3.5 22 3.666666667 22 5   36 EXTREME
23 3.75 23 4   23 5   37 EXTREME
24 4   24 4.2 24 5   38 EXTREME
25 4.2 25 4.4 25 5   39 EXTREME
26 4.4 26 4.6 26 5   40 EXTREME
27 4.6 27 4.8 27 5   41 EXTREME
28 4.8 28 5   28 5   42 EXTREME
29 5   29 5 29 5   43 EXTREME
30 5   30 5 30 5   44 EXTREME
31 5   31 5 31 5   45 EXTREME
32 5   32 5 32 5   46 EXTREME
33 5   33 5   33 5   47 EXTREME
34 5 34 5 34 5   48 EXTREME
35 5 35 5 35 5   49 EXTREME
36 5 36 5 36 5   50 EXTREME
37 5 37 5 37 5   51 EXTREME
38 5 38 5 38 5   52 EXTREME
39 5 39 5   39 5   53 EXTREME
40 5 40 5 40 5   54 EXTREME
41 5   41 5 41 5   55 EXTREME
42 5 42 5 42 5   56 EXTREME
43 5 43 5 43 5   57 EXTREME
44 5 44 5 44 5   58 EXTREME
45 5 45 5 45 5   59 EXTREME
46 5 46 5 46 5   60 EXTREME
47 5 47 5 47 5   61 EXTREME
48 5 48 5 48 5   62 EXTREME
49 5 49 5 49 5   63 EXTREME
50 5 50 5 50 5   64 EXTREME
51 5 51 5 51 5   65 EXTREME
52 5 52 5 52 5   66 EXTREME
53 5 53 5 53 5   67 EXTREME
54 5 54 5 54 5   68 EXTREME
55 5 55 5 55 5 69 EXTREME
56 5 56 5 56 5 70 EXTREME
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