435  
FNUS53 KEAX 122020  
FWFEAX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NE KANSAS/NW MISSOURI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
320 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
HAZARDOUS HEAT TO CONTINUE FOR MUCH OF THE REGION OVER THE COMING  
DAYS WITH OVERNIGHT/EARLY MORNING RAIN AND STORM CHANCES,  
GENERALLY ACROSS NORTHERN MISSOURI.  
 
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>030-037-038-043-044-053-054-130915-  
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  
320 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 98 77 97  
MIN/MAX RH % 88 36 85 37  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) S 8-12 G23 SW 6-10 G21  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) S 4-8 G19 S 9-13 G23 S 7-11 G22 SW 7-11 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5465 5242  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 21 SW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 134778 101168  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 21176 15895  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS UP  
TO 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ025-102-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-130915-  
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  
320 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 95 72 93  
MIN/MAX RH % 100 43 100 46  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) E 6-10 G18 S 5-9 G17  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) NE 3-7 SE 8-12 G18 SE 8-12 G20 S 7-11 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.04 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4365 3873  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 17 SW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 95285 63546  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 14971 9984  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.   
SATURDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ006>008-015>017-023>025-130915-  
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  
320 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 30 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 91 71 91  
MIN/MAX RH % 100 51 100 51  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) E 5-9 G17 SE 5-9 G17  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SE 7-11 G19 E 6-10 G19 S 7-11 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.04 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3632 3448  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 15 SW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 77452 46869  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 12169 7364  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
HIGHS 82 TO 87. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
MOZ031>033-039-040-045-046-130915-  
CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-SALINE-HOWARD-PETTIS-COOPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARROLLTON, SALISBURY, BRUNSWICK,  
KEYTESVILLE, MOBERLY, MARSHALL, FAYETTE, GLASGOW, NEW FRANKLIN,  
SEDALIA, AND BOONVILLE  
320 PM CDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 96 74 96  
MIN/MAX RH % 94 41 93 42  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) S 6-10 G18 S 5-9 G17  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR S 7-11 G18 S 4-8 SW 5-9 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4853 4331  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 SW 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 129726 84574  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 20382 13288  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
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