864  
FNUS53 KGLD 170205  
FWFGLD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
805 PM MDT THU APR 16 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT  
WITH WINDS SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST AND GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH  
BRIEFLY WITH FRONTAL PASSAGE.  
 
FRIDAY, WINDS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAY GUSTING 30-40  
MPH WITH THE STRONGEST DURING THE AFTERNOON BUT HUMIDITY WILL  
INCREASE AND REMAIN ABOVE 25% FOR THE ENTIRE AREA MITIGATING FIRE  
WEATHER CONCERNS. SOME LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW IS POSSIBLE AS WELL!  
STRONG SIGNAL FOR FREEZING TEMPERATURES AS WELL FRIDAY NIGHT AND INTO  
SATURDAY MORNING.  
 
SATURDAY, FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS MAY RETURN AGAIN AS A DRY AIR MASS  
IS FORECAST TO BE IN PLACE. WIND GUSTS ARE FORECAST TO BE AROUND  
25-35 MPH BUT HAVE NOTICED A WEAKENING TREND. IF THAT TREND DOES  
CONTINUE THEN CRITICAL CONDITIONS WOULD LESSEN.  
 
KSZ013-171015-  
SHERMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOODLAND  
805 PM MDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 40 20 0  
TEMP 39 51 21 60  
RH % 69 33 76 11  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 14-18 N 21-25 N 24-28 NW 18-22  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4868 11807  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 26 NW 28  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-14 SSW-13G26 WSW-16 NNW-20G33  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ014-171015-  
THOMAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COLBY  
905 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 10 0  
TEMP 41 55 24 61  
RH % 67 27 73 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 11-15 N 19-23 N 23-27 NW 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5045 12316  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 NW 30  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-13 S-12G26 SW-18 NW-19G37  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ081-171015-  
RED WILLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCCOOK  
905 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20 10  
TEMP 42 53 23 62  
RH % 65 29 76 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 15-19 N 25-29 NW 25-29 NW 16-20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5112 12338  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 28 NW 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-16 SE-12G24 SW-17 NNW-24G43  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ016-171015-  
GRAHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HILL CITY  
905 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 20 10  
TEMP 47 58 27 63  
RH % 56 20 76 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 14-18 N 21-25 N 24-28 NW 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5241 13091  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 W 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-14 SSE-14 SSW-20 W-17G30  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ252-171015-  
YUMA-  
805 PM MDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 70 30 10  
TEMP 35 47 20 59  
RH % 79 46 80 11  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 16-20 N 25-29 G38 N 24-28 NW 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 <= 0.10 <= 0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5004 11774  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 25 NW 30  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-17 SW-14 NW-25G37 NNW-24  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS  
20 TO 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ253-171015-  
KIT CARSON-  
805 PM MDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS FRZ RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 60 30 0  
TEMP 35 48 18 58  
RH % 73 36 86 10  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 16-20 G28 N 27-31 G40 N 27-31 NW 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.10 <= 0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4428 11356  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 30 NW 28  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-16G27 SW-17G30 W-16 NNW-26  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS  
20 TO 30 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ254-171015-  
CHEYENNE CO-  
805 PM MDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 50 30 0  
TEMP 37 52 19 59  
RH % 63 28 82 10  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 15-19 N 26-30 N 27-31 G42 NW 19-23  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.10 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4790 12066  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 28 NW 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-17 WSW-17 WSW-14 NNW-24  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ001-171015-  
CHEYENNE KS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. FRANCIS AND BIRD CITY  
905 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 40 30 10  
TEMP 39 49 22 61  
RH % 70 42 73 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 15-19 N 21-25 N 24-28 NW 17-21  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4811 11451  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 26 W 28  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-16 S-14G28 W-17G28 NNW-20G33  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ002-171015-  
RAWLINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ATWOOD  
905 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 20 10  
TEMP 42 52 24 61  
RH % 67 32 72 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 14-18 N 21-25 N 22-26 NW 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4950 12309  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 26 NW 31  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-14 SSE-12G27 WSW-18 NW-20G38  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ003-171015-  
DECATUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OBERLIN  
905 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 20 10  
TEMP 44 54 24 62  
RH % 63 24 76 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 14-18 N 22-26 N 24-28 NW 16-20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5012 12889  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 29 NW 30  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-14 SSE-12G25 SW-17 NW-21G42  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ004-171015-  
NORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTON  
905 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 20 10  
TEMP 45 56 26 62  
RH % 59 22 75 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 14-18 N 23-27 N 25-29 NW 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5269 12575  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 25 W 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-14 SE-14 SSW-18 WNW-23G44  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ079-171015-  
DUNDY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BENKELMAN  
805 PM MDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 50 30 10  
TEMP 37 49 22 61  
RH % 77 44 72 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 15-19 N 23-27 NW 21-25 G33 NW 16-20  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.10 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4822 11800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 NW 31  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-17 S-11G23 WNW-18G37 NNW-23G37  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ080-171015-  
HITCHCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CULBERTSON, TRENTON, STRATTON NE,  
AND PALISADE  
905 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 30 10  
TEMP 41 52 23 61  
RH % 70 38 75 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 15-19 N 25-29 NW 24-28 NW 16-20  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4950 12435  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 30 NW 30  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-16 SSE-11G25 WSW-18 NNW-23G40  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ015-171015-  
SHERIDAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOXIE  
905 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 10 10  
TEMP 45 57 25 62  
RH % 59 22 74 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 11-15 N 19-23 N 23-27 NW 14-18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5089 12876  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 NW 30  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-12 S-13G23 SW-18 WNW-18G41  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ027-171015-  
WALLACE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHARON SPRINGS  
805 PM MDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 30 20 0  
TEMP 40 54 23 61  
RH % 62 28 75 11  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 11-15 N 19-23 N 24-28 NW 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4993 12481  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 NW 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-12 SW-13 WSW-13 NW-16G34  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ028-171015-  
LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OAKLEY  
905 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20 0  
TEMP 42 57 24 61  
RH % 59 25 75 11  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 11-15 N 18-22 N 26-30 NW 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5165 12693  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 NW 30  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-12 SSW-17 SW-19 WNW-17G34  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ029-171015-  
GOVE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINTER, GRINNELL, AND GRAINFIELD  
905 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 20 0  
TEMP 46 60 26 63  
RH % 54 21 73 11  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 12-16 N 18-22 N 25-29 NW 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5294 12963  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 23 NW 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-13 S-19 SW-19 W-16G27  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ041-171015-  
GREELEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TRIBUNE  
805 PM MDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30 0  
TEMP 41 57 22 61  
RH % 55 24 78 11  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 14-18 N 18-22 N 27-31 G41 NW 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4881 12935  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 33 NW 28  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-13 SW-14 SW-14 WNW-14G25  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ042-171015-  
WICHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LEOTI  
905 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20 0  
TEMP 43 59 24 62  
RH % 54 22 78 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 15-19 N 18-22 N 25-29 G38 NW 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4899 13277  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 28 NW 28  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-13 SW-17 SW-17 WNW-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
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