632  
FNUS53 KGLD 162036  
FWFGLD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
236 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
SEVERE STORMS REMAIN FORECAST FOR MOST OF THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING. A LINE OF STORMS IS FORECAST TO MAKE ITS WAY FROM WEST TO  
EAST THROUGH THE AREA, PRODUCING LARGE HAIL, WIND GUSTS UP TO 75-80  
MPH, AND BLOWING DUST. BE PREPARED FOR WINDS TO SHIFT RAPIDLY AND  
INCREASE IN SPEED SUDDENLY SHOULD A STORM DEVELOP AND MOVE OVER. THE  
STORMS SHOULD END CLOSE TO MIDNIGHT CENTRAL TIME, WITH WINDS THEN  
SHIFTING TO OUT OF THE NORTH AT 10 MPH THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
SUNDAY, A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE OVER THE AREA. FOR  
THOSE NORTH OF HIGHWAY 40, SEVERE STORMS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN DURING  
THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS, WITH SIMILAR THREATS TO SATURDAY.  
FOR THOSE SOUTH, THE LOW MAY BRING DRY AIR IN, LOWERING RH INTO THE  
TEENS. WIND GUSTS MAY BE ABLE TO REACH 30 MPH AND DEVELOP CRITICAL  
FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS.  
 
MONDAY, THE LOW IS FORECAST TO MOVE OVER THE AREA. IF IT BRINGS IN  
ENOUGH DRY AIR, THEN CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE  
ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA WITH WIND GUSTS FORECAST TO REACH 35-50 MPH  
BEHIND THE SYSTEM.  
 
KSZ013-171015-  
SHERMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOODLAND  
236 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 30 30 50  
TEMP 51 85 43 69  
RH % 96 24 99 39  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 16-20 NW 14-18 NE 17-21 NE 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 T-0.10 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7422 2721  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 N 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-16 ESE-18 ENE-16 E-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ014-171015-  
THOMAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COLBY  
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 10 30 30  
TEMP 53 89 45 75  
RH % 87 23 97 33  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 14-18 NW 9-13 N 15-19 NE 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8680 3222  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 N 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-13 ESE-16 NE-16 E-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ081-171015-  
RED WILLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCCOOK  
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 50 20  
TEMP 54 89 45 67  
RH % 93 29 94 44  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 16-20 NW 9-13 N 19-23 NE 18-22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.14 T-0.05 <= 0.10 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5942 2728  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 N 28  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) E-17 ESE-18 ENE-18 E-17  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ016-171015-  
GRAHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HILL CITY  
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 20 50 40  
TEMP 59 98 52 85  
RH % 75 15 92 26  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 14-18 SW 19-23 NE 14-18 NE 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11373 4909  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 N 22  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-14 SE-13 NE-16 E-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ252-171015-  
YUMA-  
236 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 70 60 90  
TEMP 48 80 38 57  
RH % 100 30 100 59  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 17-21 N 19-23 N 19-23 NE 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.10 T-0.05 T-0.10 <= 0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6810 2794  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 N 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-20 ENE-20 E-16 E-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND  
60. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ253-171015-  
KIT CARSON-  
236 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 60 90  
TEMP 48 81 38 64  
RH % 100 24 100 45  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 16-20 N 17-21 NE 21-25 NE 19-23  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.10 T-0.10 T-0.05 T-0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8498 2793  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 N 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) SE-19 E-20 E-17 E-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ254-171015-  
CHEYENNE CO-  
236 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 20 60  
TEMP 47 84 41 74  
RH % 91 18 100 27  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 16-20 N 17-21 NE 19-23 E 16-20  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11124 5489  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 NE 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-18 SSE-18 E-18 E-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ001-171015-  
CHEYENNE KS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. FRANCIS AND BIRD CITY  
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 50 50  
TEMP 51 82 42 62  
RH % 100 30 100 51  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 16-20 NW 12-16 N 17-21 NE 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.08-0.25 T-0.10 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6166 2727  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 N 24  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-16 ESE-19 ENE-17 ENE-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ002-171015-  
RAWLINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ATWOOD  
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 20 50 40  
TEMP 53 87 44 68  
RH % 93 30 97 46  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 14-18 NW 9-13 N 16-20 NE 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07-0.24 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6494 2986  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 N 24  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-14 ESE-16 ENE-16 ENE-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ003-171015-  
DECATUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OBERLIN  
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 10 40 20  
TEMP 56 91 45 73  
RH % 90 25 97 37  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 16-20 W 9-13 N 17-21 NE 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6554 3035  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 N 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) E-16 ESE-16 NE-18 E-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ004-171015-  
NORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTON  
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 50 40  
TEMP 57 95 48 78  
RH % 84 20 95 33  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 16-20 SW 15-19 N 16-20 NE 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7095 2925  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 N 21  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) E-16 ESE-16 NNE-18 E-17  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ079-171015-  
DUNDY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BENKELMAN  
236 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 60 60 60  
TEMP 49 83 40 59  
RH % 100 31 100 56  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 15-19 N 12-16 N 17-21 G29 NE 17-21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05-0.18 T-0.05 <= 0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5864 2823  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 N 22  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-14 ESE-17 E-16 ENE-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ080-171015-  
HITCHCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CULBERTSON, TRENTON, STRATTON NE,  
AND PALISADE  
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 40 50 40  
TEMP 52 86 43 63  
RH % 96 34 96 52  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 15-19 NW 11-15 N 19-23 NE 18-22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13-0.19 T-0.05 T-0.10 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5698 3149  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 14 N 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-16 ESE-17 E-17 E-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ015-171015-  
SHERIDAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOXIE  
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 40 20  
TEMP 56 94 48 80  
RH % 81 20 95 27  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 14-18 W 11-15 N 14-18 NE 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10690 3576  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 N 21  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-14 ESE-14 NNE-16 E-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ027-171015-  
WALLACE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHARON SPRINGS  
236 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 20 30  
TEMP 51 87 44 77  
RH % 87 19 98 26  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 12-16 NW 11-15 NE 15-19 NE 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9858 4155  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 NE 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) SE-13 SE-14 ENE-13 E-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ028-171015-  
LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OAKLEY  
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 10 20 10  
TEMP 52 90 45 81  
RH % 79 17 94 21  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 12-16 NW 9-13 NE 16-20 NE 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11357 4833  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 N 21  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-12 SE-16 NE-14 ESE-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ029-171015-  
GOVE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINTER, GRINNELL, AND GRAINFIELD  
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 20 10  
TEMP 56 96 50 87  
RH % 71 13 85 17  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 12-16 SW 16-20 NE 17-21 E 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.10 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11674 7000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 W 24  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-12 SE-14 NE-14 ESE-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ041-171015-  
GREELEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TRIBUNE  
236 PM MDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 10 10  
TEMP 49 90 44 85  
RH % 70 12 96 16  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 12-16 NW 9-13 E 18-22 E 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 14053 10028  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 24 S 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) SE-12 SSE-14 ENE-14 ESE-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ042-171015-  
WICHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LEOTI  
336 PM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TONIGHT SUN SUN NIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 10 10  
TEMP 52 92 46 88  
RH % 71 13 90 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 11-15 W 9-13 SE 17-21 E 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 13515 9258  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 29 S 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) SE-11 SE-14 ENE-13 SE-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
TUESDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
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