611  
FNUS53 KEAX 311830  
FWFEAX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NE KANSAS/NW MISSOURI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
130 PM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
WELL ABOVE NORMAL / HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS LARGELY EXPECTED TO  
PREVAIL ACROSS THE AREA THROUGHOUT THE WEEK. WINDS TO REMAIN OUT  
OF THE SW TO S AS WELL, WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH  
THROUGH TUESDAY. AFTER THAT, WINDS EASE BUT HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS  
CONTINUE. WHILE RH VALUES STAY OUTSIDE OF CRITICAL THRESHOLDS,  
IN THE 30S TO 40S PERCENT, DRYING FUELS MAY PRESENT SOME LOWER  
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS IN COMING DAYS.  
 
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>030-037-038-043-044-053-054-010915-  
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  
130 PM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 99 75 98  
MIN/MAX RH % 69 27 71 30  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 3-7 SW 5-9 G18  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) S 3-7 SW 6-10 LGT/VAR SW 7-11 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8255 8049  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 SW 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 122262 118229  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 19209 18576  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
UP TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ025-102-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-010915-  
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  
130 PM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 97 76 97  
MIN/MAX RH % 74 29 66 30  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 4-8 SW 7-11 G20  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8-12 G18 S 6-10 G18 SW 9-13 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7375 8355  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 SW 15  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 129810 120232  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 20395 18890  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ006>008-015>017-023>025-010915-  
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  
130 PM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 96 75 96  
MIN/MAX RH % 69 32 69 32  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 3-7 SW 6-10 G20  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 7-11 G18 S 3-7 SW 8-12 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6749 7836  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 15 SW 16  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 115626 127317  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 18167 20003  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ031>033-039-040-045-046-010915-  
CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-SALINE-HOWARD-PETTIS-COOPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARROLLTON, SALISBURY, BRUNSWICK,  
KEYTESVILLE, MOBERLY, MARSHALL, FAYETTE, GLASGOW, NEW FRANKLIN,  
SEDALIA, AND BOONVILLE  
130 PM CDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 72 99 75 99  
MIN/MAX RH % 69 29 69 32  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 3-7 SW 5-9 G18  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5-9 LGT/VAR SW 6-10 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7704 8041  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 12 SW 14  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 98820 114906  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 15526 18053  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS UP  
TO 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 70 TO 75. HIGHS  
91 TO 96. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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