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FNUS53 KGLD 181847  
FWFGLD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
1147 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON
 
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
THE RED FLAG WARNING THIS AFTERNOON REMAINS ON TRACK. WINDS FROM THE  
SOUTHWEST GUSTING UP TO 45 MPH ARE EXPECTED AS RH VALUES DROP TO  
AROUND 13-15%. WINDS WILL WEAKEN AROUND SUNSET, HOWEVER A COLD FRONT  
AROUND MIDNIGHT WILL CAUSE WINDS TO BE COMING FROM THE NORTHWEST AND  
GUSTS UP TO 30-40 MPH WILL RETURN BEFORE SUNRISE. TEMPERATURES LOOK  
TO DROP BELOW FREEZING A LITTLE AFTER MIDNIGHT AND WILL CONTINUE TO  
FALL INTO THE 20S. THIS WILL GREATLY INCREASE RH VALUES AND THEY  
LOOK TO STAY ABOVE 20% UNTIL NEXT TUESDAY.  
 
SOME RAIN/SNOW MIX IS POSSIBLE TONIGHT ALONG AND NORTH OF U.S. 36.  
LITTLE ACCUMULATION IS EXPECTED, BUT COULD LEAD TO SOME SLICK  
CONDITIONS IF RESPONDING TO A CALL. WIND GUSTS TOMORROW ARE EXPECTED  
TO BE FROM THE NORTHWEST, BETWEEN 25-35 MPH. THROUGH SUNDAY, DAILY  
GUSTS GRADUALLY BECOME WEAKER, FROM 30 MPH FRIDAY TO 20 MPH SUNDAY,  
WITH EASTERN COLORADO SEEING THE STRONGEST WINDS THE WHOLE TIME.  
 
KSZ013-191130-  
SHERMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOODLAND  
1147 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 50  
TEMP 22 36 11 34  
RH % 67 32 93 41  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 12-16 NW 22-26 G36 N 10-14 SE 14-18  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5107 3250  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 SE 15  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-23 SSW-14 S-14 SW-17  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ014-191130-  
THOMAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COLBY  
1247 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0 50  
TEMP 26 35 12 34  
RH % 65 39 93 45  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 9-13 NW 23-27 N 10-14 E 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4679 2976  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 30 SE 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-17 SSE-10 SSE-11 SSW-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ081-191130-  
RED WILLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCCOOK  
1247 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 0 40  
TEMP 22 32 9 35  
RH % 69 45 90 34  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 11-15 N 23-27 NW 14-18 NE 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3714 2857  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 29 E 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-18 SE-11 ESE-13 SE-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ016-191130-  
GRAHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HILL CITY  
1247 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 0 30  
TEMP 27 39 13 37  
RH % 62 41 89 38  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 9-13 NW 25-29 NW 14-18 NE 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4188 2774  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 29 E 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-17 SSE-10 SE-11 SSE-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ252-191130-  
YUMA-  
1147 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 10 50  
TEMP 18 35 8 34  
RH % 80 32 95 40  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 14-18 N 23-27 G35 N 10-14 E 18-22  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4813 3292  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 SE 17  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) S-20 SE-18 SSE-16 WSW-18  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ253-191130-  
KIT CARSON-  
1147 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 10 50  
TEMP 19 37 10 34  
RH % 69 25 92 41  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 19-23 N 23-27 G36 NE 10-14 SE 21-25  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6045 3691  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 24 SE 21  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) SW-29 SSW-23 SSW-20 WSW-21  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
12. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ254-191130-  
CHEYENNE-  
1147 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 10 50  
TEMP 22 41 12 38  
RH % 59 22 89 37  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 21-25 NW 22-26 G35 NE 9-13 SE 19-23  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7187 3406  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 22 SE 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) SW-33 SW-24G34 SW-20G30 WSW-23G34  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
14. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ001-191130-  
CHEYENNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. FRANCIS AND BIRD CITY  
1247 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 0 50  
TEMP 21 35 9 34  
RH % 70 36 92 40  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 12-16 N 22-26 N 11-15 E 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4557 2874  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 SE 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-17 SSE-13 S-13 SW-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
14. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ002-191130-  
RAWLINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ATWOOD  
1247 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SNOW NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 0 50  
TEMP 24 34 11 34  
RH % 67 43 92 41  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 9-13 NW 22-26 N 11-15 NE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4249 2697  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 E 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-14 SE-10 SSE-11 S-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ003-191130-  
DECATUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OBERLIN  
1247 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 0 40  
TEMP 24 34 10 36  
RH % 67 43 91 35  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 10-14 NW 24-28 NW 12-16 NE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3909 2874  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 29 E 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-18 SE-11 SE-12 SSE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ004-191130-  
NORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTON  
1247 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 0 30  
TEMP 23 36 10 37  
RH % 68 45 91 35  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 10-14 NW 24-28 NW 12-16 NE 6-10  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3808 3016  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 30 E 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-18 SE-10 ESE-12 SE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ079-191130-  
DUNDY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BENKELMAN  
1147 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 0 50  
TEMP 18 34 9 33  
RH % 78 42 93 42  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 10-14 N 21-25 N 9-13 E 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4076 2642  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 E 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-14 ESE-11 ESE-12 S-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ080-191130-  
HITCHCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CULBERTSON, TRENTON, STRATTON NE,  
AND PALISADE  
1247 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SNOW NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 0 40  
TEMP 22 32 9 34  
RH % 73 46 92 39  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 10-14 N 23-27 N 11-15 NE 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3832 2990  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 E 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-17 SE-11 ESE-12 SSE-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ015-191130-  
SHERIDAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOXIE  
1247 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SNOW NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 0 40  
TEMP 26 37 12 36  
RH % 63 39 92 40  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 9-13 NW 24-28 N 11-15 NE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4350 2752  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 30 E 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-17 SSE-10 SSE-11 S-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ027-191130-  
WALLACE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHARON SPRINGS  
1147 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 0 50  
TEMP 24 39 12 36  
RH % 59 28 91 37  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 11-15 NW 22-26 G36 N 8-12 SE 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5686 3407  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 SE 16  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) SW-25 SW-13 SSW-13 SW-18  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ028-191130-  
LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OAKLEY  
1247 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 0 50  
TEMP 27 40 13 37  
RH % 58 30 89 39  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 11-15 NW 23-27 G36 N 11-15 E 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5402 3348  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 29 SE 15  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-20G31 SSW-12 S-13 SW-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ029-191130-  
GOVE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINTER, GRINNELL, AND GRAINFIELD  
1247 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 0 40  
TEMP 28 40 14 36  
RH % 52 32 86 41  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 10-14 NW 24-28 N 11-15 E 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5116 3154  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 31 SE 14  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-20 S-10 SSE-12 SSW-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ041-191130-  
GREELEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TRIBUNE  
1147 AM MST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM MST THIS AFTERNOON
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0 40  
TEMP 24 42 12 39  
RH % 51 26 92 36  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 14-18 NW 21-25 G34 NE 9-13 SE 17-21  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 0.00 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6328 3854  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 SE 21  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) WSW-28G38 SW-18 SSW-16 WSW-20  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS  
AROUND 70. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ042-191130-  
WICHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LEOTI  
1247 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 40  
TEMP 28 41 13 40  
RH % 50 29 93 38  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 11-15 NW 23-27 G36 N 11-15 SE 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5914 3840  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 29 SE 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) SW-24G37 SW-13 SSW-13 SW-18  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS AROUND  
15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS  
AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
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