273  
FNUS53 KEAX 201948  
FWFEAX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NE KANSAS/NW MISSOURI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
248 PM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS REMAIN LOW. HOT AND HUMID CONDITIONS TO  
CONTINUE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE DAY WITH MAX HEAT INDICES  
BETWEEN 105-110F. SHOWERS AND STORMS ARE POSSIBLE (30-40% CHANCE)  
LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY TOMORROW MORNING, MAINLY ACROSS NORTH-  
CENTRAL AND NORTHEAST MISSOURI. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE  
REGION TOMORROW, BRINGING SOME RELIEF FROM THE HEAT AND HUMIDITY.  
MORE WIDESPREAD RAIN CHANCES RETURN WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY  
MORNING AND THURSDAY NIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.  
 
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  
248 PM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 95 66 86  
MIN/MAX RH % 90 36 81 34  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) N 3-7 LGT/VAR  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 7-11 G18 N 5-9 G18 NE 4-8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4815 5096  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 15 NE 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 86192 66477  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 13542 10445  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS  
UP TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 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  
248 PM CDT MON JUL 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 75 90 64 83  
MIN/MAX RH % 90 37 81 33  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) N 6-10 G20 NE 3-7  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 4-8 N 10-14 G23 N 6-10 G22 NE 5-9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4957 4498  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 17 NE 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 87550 57860  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 13755 9091  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
UP TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
UP 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  
248 PM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 74 90 63 82  
MIN/MAX RH % 94 36 84 34  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) N 5-9 G21 NE 4-8  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 5-9 G19 NW 11-15 G26 N 8-12 G25 N 6-10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5256 5224  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 N 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 101682 72115  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 15976 11330  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS 63 TO 68. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS UP 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  
248 PM CDT MON JUL 20 2026  
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 94 65 85  
MIN/MAX RH % 90 37 81 36  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) N 3-7 LGT/VAR  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR N 7-11 G21 N 5-9 G20 N 4-8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5200 5459  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 17 N 13  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 89968 73228  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 14135 11505  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP  
TO 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
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