872  
FNUS53 KEAX 201849  
FWFEAX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NE KANSAS/NW MISSOURI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
149 PM CDT MON APR 20 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
WINDS WILL BE GUSTY OUT OF THE SOUTH TO SOUTH-SOUTHWEST TONIGHT  
THROUGH WEDNESDAY HOWEVER, ELEVATED RELATIVE HUMIDITY VALUES WILL  
KEEP FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS LOW.  
 
FOR A POINT-BASED FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST, PLEASE VISIT:  
 
HTTPS://FORECAST.WEATHER.GOV/WXPLANNER.PHP?SITE=EAX  
 
NOTE THAT THE INFORMATION FOUND THERE DOES NOT REPLACE AN  
OFFICIAL SPOT FORECAST.  
 
KSZ057-060-103>105-MOZ028>030-037-038-043-044-053-054-210930-  
MIAMI-LINN KS-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-  
JACKSON-LAFAYETTE-CASS-JOHNSON MO-BATES-HENRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLA, OSAWATOMIE, LOUISBURG, PLEASANTON,  
LA CYGNE, MOUND CITY, FORT LEAVENWORTH, LEAVENWORTH, LANSING,  
KANSAS CITY KANSAS, OVERLAND PARK, STANLEY, OLATHE, SHAWNEE,  
LENEXA, PARKVILLE, PLATTE CITY, RIVERSIDE, WEATHERBY LAKE,  
WESTON, GLADSTONE, LIBERTY, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, KEARNEY, RICHMOND,  
LAWSON, KANSAS CITY, INDEPENDENCE, ODESSA, HIGGINSVILLE,  
LEXINGTON, CONCORDIA, BELTON, RAYMORE, HARRISONVILLE,  
PLEASANT HILL, WARRENSBURG, BUTLER, ADRIAN, RICH HILL, CLINTON,  
AND WINDSOR  
149 PM CDT MON APR 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 78 55 76  
MIN/MAX RH % 74 42 93 45  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 12-16 G29 SW 7-11 G20  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) S 9-13 G24 SW 15-19 G30 SW 11-15 G27 S 10-14 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3847 3577  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 S 18  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 111090 72262  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 17454 11353  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ025-102-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-210930-  
ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-  
HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATCHISON, WATHENA, ELWOOD, TROY,  
HIGHLAND, TARKIO, ROCK PORT, FAIRFAX, MARYVILLE, GRANT CITY,  
ALBANY, STANBERRY, KING CITY, BETHANY, MOUND CITY, OREGON,  
MAITLAND, FOREST CITY, CRAIG, SAVANNAH, COUNTRY CLUB VILLA,  
MAYSVILLE, STEWARTSVILLE, OSBORN, UNION STAR, CLARKSDALE,  
GALLATIN, JAMESPORT, ST. JOSEPH AIRPORT, ST. JOSEPH, CAMERON,  
PLATTSBURG, LATHROP, HAMILTON, BRAYMER, POLO, AND BRECKENRIDGE  
149 PM CDT MON APR 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 82 55 79  
MIN/MAX RH % 80 34 96 36  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 12-16 G29 S 7-11 G20  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) S 12-16 G27 SW 13-17 G28 SW 11-15 G25 S 12-16 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5125 3612  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 S 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 118910 85040  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 18683 13361  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
BREEZY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 15 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP  
TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ006>008-015>017-023>025-210930-  
MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-  
MACON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PRINCETON, MERCER, UNIONVILLE, LANCASTER,  
QUEEN CITY, GREENTOP, DOWNING, GLENWOOD, TRENTON, MILAN,  
GREEN CITY, KIRKSVILLE, CHILLICOTHE, BROOKFIELD, MARCELINE,  
MACON, AND LA PLATA  
149 PM CDT MON APR 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 79 56 76  
MIN/MAX RH % 74 44 93 45  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 13-17 G31 SW 6-10 G19  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) S 9-13 G25 SW 15-19 G32 SW 11-15 G28 S 10-14 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4526 3590  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 S 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 119826 60896  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 18826 9568  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 25 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. COOLER.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND  
60. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ031>033-039-040-045-046-210930-  
CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-SALINE-HOWARD-PETTIS-COOPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARROLLTON, SALISBURY, BRUNSWICK,  
KEYTESVILLE, MOBERLY, MARSHALL, FAYETTE, GLASGOW, NEW FRANKLIN,  
SEDALIA, AND BOONVILLE  
149 PM CDT MON APR 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 78 55 76  
MIN/MAX RH % 71 41 90 48  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 12-16 G30 SW 6-10 G19  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) S 7-11 G20 SW 15-19 G31 SW 11-15 G28 S 9-13 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4021 3656  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 31 S 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 123984 60114  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 19480 9445  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 20 MPH INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 10 TO  
15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
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