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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NE KANSAS/NW MISSOURI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
243 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026
DISCUSSION
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN LOW OVER THE NEXT
WEEK ACROSS THE AREA.
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS PERSIST INTO THIS EVENING, THOUGH
WIDESPREAD WETTING RAINFALL IS NOT EXPECTED. TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED TO CLIMB INTO THE MIDDLE TO UPPER 90S BY SUNDAY AND
MONDAY, THOUGH INCREASED HUMIDITY KEEPS AFTERNOON MINIMUM RELATIVE
HUMIDITY 45 TO 55 PERCENT. DRIER AIR IS USHERED INTO THE AREA
BEHIND A COLD FRONT TUESDAY, WITH MINIMUM AFTERNOON HUMIDITY AS
LOW AS 35 TO 45 PERCENT BOTH TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY.
WINDS REMAIN SOUTHERLY THROUGH THE WEEKEND, THOUGH WILL REMAIN
BELOW 20 MILES PER HOUR. INCREASING NORTHERLY WINDS CAN BE
EXPECTED WITH COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE TUESDAY AFTERNOON, WITH GUSTS
AS HIGH AS 20 TO 25 MILES PER HOUR ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI.
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NOTE THAT THE INFORMATION FOUND THERE DOES NOT REPLACE AN
OFFICIAL SPOT FORECAST.
KSZ057-060-103>105-MOZ028>030-037-038-043-044-053-054-180915-
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
243 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 92 73 94
MIN/MAX RH % 94 47 97 46
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 4-8 LGT/VAR
20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 4-8 SW 4-8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5406 5735
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 72748 51131
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 11430 8033
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH.
KSZ025-102-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-180915-
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
243 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 92 72 93
MIN/MAX RH % 93 43 93 44
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 3-7 LGT/VAR
20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 5-9 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5852 5917
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 54414 43198
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 8549 6787
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP
TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH.
MOZ006>008-015>017-023>025-180915-
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
243 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 93 71 91
MIN/MAX RH % 90 43 93 43
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 4-8 LGT/VAR
20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 4-8 W 5-9 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5954 5925
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 SE 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 74008 45976
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 11628 7224
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
20 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MOZ031>033-039-040-045-046-180915-
CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-SALINE-HOWARD-PETTIS-COOPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARROLLTON, SALISBURY, BRUNSWICK,
KEYTESVILLE, MOBERLY, MARSHALL, FAYETTE, GLASGOW, NEW FRANKLIN,
SEDALIA, AND BOONVILLE
243 PM CDT FRI JUL 17 2026
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 92 72 95
MIN/MAX RH % 93 49 94 47
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 4-8 LGT/VAR
20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 3-7 SW 5-9 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5291 5284
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 S 7
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 73948 38384
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 11618 6031
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
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