118  
FNUS53 KGLD 200620  
FWFGLD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
1220 AM MDT WED MAY 20 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
TODAY: NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. PERVASIVE CLOUD COVER AND  
INCREASING MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH SOUTHEASTERLY LOW-LEVEL FLOW WILL  
KEEP RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS AT/ABOVE 35-45%, DRIEST EAST OF  
HIGHWAY 83 IN KANSAS/NEBRASKA. EXPECT SE WINDS AT 10-20 MPH DURING  
THE DAYLIGHT HOURS.  
 
THURSDAY: NO FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS. OVERCAST SKIES (IN THE FORM OF  
PERVASIVE LOW STRATUS) WILL PREVENT TEMPERATURES FROM EXCEEDING THE  
UPPER 50'S TO LOWER 60'S WHILE A CONTINUED INFLUX OF MOISTURE  
ASSOCIATED WITH 10-20 MPH SOUTHEASTERLY LOW-LEVEL FLOW WILL PREVENT  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS FROM FALLING BELOW 60-75%.  
 
KSZ013-202230-  
SHERMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOODLAND  
1220 AM MDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 70 40 90  
TEMP 60 41 58 42  
RH % 42 100 73 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 17-21 E 14-18 SE 14-18 SE 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.05 0.11 <= 0.05 0.41-0.61  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4697 1853  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 21 SE 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-16 SE-19 SE-19 ESE-17  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ014-202230-  
THOMAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COLBY  
120 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 70 40 90  
TEMP 61 42 58 43  
RH % 41 100 75 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 12-16 E 12-16 SE 11-15 SE 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.05 0.13 <= 0.05 0.28-0.49  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5061 1701  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 20 SE 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-10 SE-14 SE-14 ESE-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ081-202230-  
RED WILLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCCOOK  
120 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 40 90  
TEMP 59 42 59 42  
RH % 40 99 63 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 10-14 E 12-16 SE 14-18 E 14-18  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 <= 0.10 T-0.05 0.23-0.46  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5513 2064  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 18 SE 21  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-9 ESE-12 ESE-16 ESE-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ016-202230-  
GRAHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HILL CITY  
120 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 60 40 80  
TEMP 64 44 61 45  
RH % 35 100 69 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 11-15 E 11-15 E 10-14 E 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 0.17 <= 0.10 0.08-0.2  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5563 2092  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 18 E 17  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-8 ESE-13 ESE-14 ESE-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ252-202230-  
YUMA-  
1220 AM MDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 40 90  
TEMP 58 39 58 40  
RH % 47 100 69 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 22-26 G34 SE 17-21 SE 17-21 SE 17-21  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 <= 0.10 <= 0.10 0.54-0.76  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4579 2385  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 22 SE 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-19 SSE-24G34 SE-23G33 SE-20  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
20 TO 30 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ253-202230-  
KIT CARSON-  
1220 AM MDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 70 60 90  
TEMP 58 39 59 40  
RH % 46 100 72 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 23-27 G36 E 15-19 SE 15-19 SE 16-20  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 0.12 <= 0.10 0.41-0.65  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4358 2532  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 22 SE 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-23 SSE-25G36 SE-23G34 ESE-18  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. WEST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ254-202230-  
CHEYENNE CO-  
1220 AM MDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 60 90  
TEMP 60 40 62 41  
RH % 47 100 65 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 22-26 E 16-20 SE 10-14 SE 16-20  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 0.15-0.21 <= 0.10 0.37-0.47  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4522 2987  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 22 SE 17  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-20 SSE-24 SE-23 ESE-20  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ001-202230-  
CHEYENNE KS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. FRANCIS AND BIRD CITY  
120 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 70 40 90  
TEMP 59 41 58 42  
RH % 43 100 69 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 17-21 E 14-18 SE 14-18 SE 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.05 <= 0.10 <= 0.10 0.55-0.77  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4929 2113  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 22 SE 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-14 SE-19 SE-19 ESE-17  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ002-202230-  
RAWLINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ATWOOD  
120 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 70 40 90  
TEMP 60 41 58 43  
RH % 42 100 72 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 12-16 E 11-15 SE 11-15 SE 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 <= 0.10 <= 0.05 0.34-0.57  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5387 1878  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 20 SE 17  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-10 SE-14 SE-14 ESE-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ003-202230-  
DECATUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OBERLIN  
120 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 70 40 90  
TEMP 61 42 59 43  
RH % 38 100 66 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 10-14 E 12-16 SE 11-15 E 14-18  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 0.11 <= 0.05 0.19-0.38  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5615 1976  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 18 E 21  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-9 ESE-12 ESE-16 ESE-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ004-202230-  
NORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTON  
120 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 40 80  
TEMP 62 43 60 44  
RH % 37 100 64 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 10-14 E 12-16 E 11-15 E 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 0.14-0.2 <= 0.10 0.09-0.21  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5829 2233  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 18 E 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-8 ESE-12 ESE-16 ESE-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ079-202230-  
DUNDY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BENKELMAN  
1220 AM MDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 40 90  
TEMP 58 40 58 41  
RH % 45 100 67 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 15-19 G27 SE 12-16 SE 14-18 SE 14-18  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 T-0.05 <= 0.10 0.58-0.75  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4925 2117  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 21 SE 21  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-12 SE-17G27 SE-17G28 SE-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ080-202230-  
HITCHCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CULBERTSON, TRENTON, STRATTON NE,  
AND PALISADE  
120 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 60 40 90  
TEMP 59 41 58 42  
RH % 45 100 69 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 11-15 E 12-16 SE 14-18 SE 14-18  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 T-0.10 <= 0.05 0.4-0.61  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5263 2069  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 20 SE 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-10 SE-13 ESE-16G26 ESE-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ015-202230-  
SHERIDAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOXIE  
120 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 70 40 90  
TEMP 63 43 59 44  
RH % 38 99 71 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 11-15 E 11-15 E 10-14 E 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 0.16 <= 0.05 0.24-0.32  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5418 1808  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 18 E 17  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-9 SE-13 ESE-14 ESE-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ027-202230-  
WALLACE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHARON SPRINGS  
1220 AM MDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 70 60 90  
TEMP 61 42 60 42  
RH % 42 100 72 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 16-20 E 11-15 SE 10-14 E 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.05 0.18 <= 0.10 0.33-0.39  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5011 1897  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 21 SE 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-14 SE-18 SE-17 ESE-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ028-202230-  
LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OAKLEY  
120 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 70 40 90  
TEMP 62 43 59 43  
RH % 39 100 72 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 12-16 E 12-16 SE 10-14 E 14-18  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.05 0.21 <= 0.05 0.23-0.41  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5301 1740  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 20 E 17  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-10 SE-14 SE-14 ESE-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
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.  
 
 
 
KSZ029-202230-  
GOVE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINTER, GRINNELL, AND GRAINFIELD  
120 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY CLOUDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 50 90  
TEMP 65 44 60 45  
RH % 35 100 71 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 12-16 E 12-16 E 10-14 E 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.05 0.19 <= 0.10 0.22-0.28  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5513 1863  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 20 E 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-10 ESE-14 ESE-14 ESE-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ041-202230-  
GREELEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TRIBUNE  
1220 AM MDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLOUDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 70 70 90  
TEMP 62 42 62 42  
RH % 45 100 74 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 15-19 E 12-16 SE 11-15 SE 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 0.18-0.29 <= 0.10 0.28-0.36  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4976 2177  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 21 S 15  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-13 SE-17 SE-18 ESE-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ042-202230-  
WICHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LEOTI  
120 AM CDT WED MAY 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 70 60 90  
TEMP 63 44 62 43  
RH % 41 100 70 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 12-16 E 11-15 SE 9-13 E 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 0.21-0.26 <= 0.10 0.19-0.34  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5149 1990  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 20 SE 21  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-11 SE-14 SE-14 ESE-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MEMORIAL DAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
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