782  
FNUS53 KGLD 132025  
FWFGLD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
225 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
SMOKE FROM FIRES CONTINUES TO LINGER OVER THE TRI-STATE AREA AS IT IS  
TRAPPED WITHIN THE AIR MASS. LOCALIZED VISIBILITY REDUCTIONS TO ~5  
MILES IS POSSIBLE, BUT REDUCED AIR QUALITY AND A SMOKE SMELL IS  
POSSIBLE UNTIL THE SMOKE CLEARS OUT OF THE AREA. A FEW HOURS OF  
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS REMAIN POSSIBLE ACROSS COLORADO  
FIRE ZONES 252 AND 253 WHERE WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE FORECAST  
TO BECOME WESTERLY BEHIND A WARM FRONT. THERE IS A 70% CHANCE THAT  
AN HOUR OR TWO OF CRITICAL CONDITIONS CAN OCCUR ACROSS NEBRASKA FIRE  
ZONE 79 AND KANSAS FIRE ZONES 1,13 AND 27.  
 
SATURDAY, MORE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE FORECAST WITH THE  
ENTIRE AREA NOW IN A RED FLAG WARNING AS SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS  
CONTINUE TO GUST TO 35 MPH ALONG WITH VERY LOW HUMIDITY INTO THE  
UPPER SINGLE DIGITS. CLOUD COVER MAY BE THICK THROUGH THE DAY WHICH  
MAY IMPACT THE MAGNITUDE OF THE WINDS. CURRENT FORECAST HAS THE LOWER  
END OF THE WINDS, ESPECIALLY FOR COUNTIES ALONG AND EAST OF HIGHWAY  
83. IF CLOUDS DO NOT PLAY AS MUCH OF A ROLE, THEN WINDS COULD GUST  
EVEN HIGHER.  
 
BE AWARE OF A STRONG COLD FRONT EARLY SUNDAY MORNING SHIFTING WINDS  
TO THE NORTH ALONG WITH HIGH WINDS CURRENTLY FORECAST TO GUST UP TO  
65 MPH. THE HIGH WINDS ARE FORECAST TO LAST THROUGH THE DAY SUNDAY  
AND A HIGH WIND WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE TRI-STATE AREA.  
THERE ARE LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW CHANCES WITH LITTLE TO NO ACCUMULATION  
EXPECTED. BLOWING DUST IS ALSO A CONCERN GIVEN FAVORABLE MIXING  
HEIGHTS AND DRY SOIL CONDITIONS DUE TO A LACK OF MOISTURE. COLDER  
TEMPERATURES SHOULD HELP KEEP FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS A BIT LOWER.  
HOWEVER, WITH THE WINDS ANY ACTIVE FIRES OR NEW FIRES WOULD HAVE THE  
POTENTIAL TO SPREAD QUICKLY.  
 
KSZ013-141030-  
SHERMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOODLAND  
225 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 0  
TEMP 39 80 22 35  
RH % 47 9 65 25  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 9-13 SW 14-18 SW 12-16 N 41-45 G59  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 12762 8285  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 N 54  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-19G30 SW-13 SW-11 SW-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ014-141030-  
THOMAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COLBY  
325 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP 38 80 26 36  
RH % 56 12 64 29  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 12-16 SW 12-16 SW 11-15 N 40-44 G55  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 12233 8060  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 N 56  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-17 SSW-16 SSW-14 SSW-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ081-141030-  
RED WILLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCCOOK  
325 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 0  
TEMP 33 81 24 36  
RH % 62 11 61 31  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 15-19 SW 11-15 SW 14-18 N 40-44 G59  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 13334 7178  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 33 N 55  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-16 SSE-17 SE-16 S-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ016-141030-  
GRAHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HILL CITY  
325 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 10  
TEMP 37 81 29 39  
RH % 71 13 64 34  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 14-18 SW 10-14 S 15-19 N 41-45 G58  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9584 7522  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 31 N 57  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-13 S-14 SSE-14 S-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ252-141030-  
YUMA-  
225 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 60 10  
TEMP 36 79 19 35  
RH % 51 9 68 25  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 11-15 G24 SW 16-20 W 18-22 N 46-50 G63  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 13630 7790  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 31 N 49  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-25G36 WNW-19 W-12 W-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS  
AROUND 80. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ253-141030-  
KIT CARSON-  
225 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 70 0  
TEMP 38 78 19 34  
RH % 45 9 69 25  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 11-15 SW 16-20 W 16-20 N 49-53 G67  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 13103 8095  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 N 51  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) WSW-21G34 WNW-17 W-10 W-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS  
AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ254-141030-  
CHEYENNE CO-  
225 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 60 0  
TEMP 36 78 21 37  
RH % 51 9 70 22  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 9-13 SW 15-19 W 17-21 N 48-52 G64  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10994 7830  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 29 N 53  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) SW-17G28 WSW-14 W-10 W-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. WEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ001-141030-  
CHEYENNE KS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. FRANCIS AND BIRD CITY  
325 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 0  
TEMP 37 80 24 35  
RH % 50 10 63 25  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 9-13 SW 14-18 W 14-18 N 41-45 G56  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 13127 7960  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 31 N 53  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) SW-19 W-14 WSW-11 WSW-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ002-141030-  
RAWLINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ATWOOD  
325 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 0  
TEMP 38 80 26 36  
RH % 54 11 62 30  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 12-16 SW 12-16 SW 11-15 N 39-43 G57  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 13400 7518  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 32 N 55  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-17 SSW-16 SSW-13 SW-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ003-141030-  
DECATUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OBERLIN  
325 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP 35 82 26 37  
RH % 61 11 62 30  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 14-18 SW 11-15 S 12-16 N 41-45 G60  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 13233 7407  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 32 N 56  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-16 S-16 S-14 S-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ004-141030-  
NORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTON  
325 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 10  
TEMP 36 81 27 38  
RH % 69 12 63 33  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 15-19 SW 10-14 S 12-16 N 40-44 G60  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 12109 7214  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 32 N 59  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-14 SSE-16 SE-16 S-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ079-141030-  
DUNDY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BENKELMAN  
225 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 0  
TEMP 35 80 21 35  
RH % 58 11 66 27  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 9-13 SW 12-16 W 11-15 N 39-43 G56  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 12759 7453  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 32 N 53  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) SW-19 W-13 WSW-10G20 W-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ080-141030-  
HITCHCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CULBERTSON, TRENTON, STRATTON NE,  
AND PALISADE  
325 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 0  
TEMP 35 80 24 35  
RH % 61 11 65 31  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 12-16 SW 12-16 SW 11-15 N 39-43 G58  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 13173 7111  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 33 N 54  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-16G27 S-16 S-13 SSW-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ015-141030-  
SHERIDAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOXIE  
325 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP 37 81 28 38  
RH % 62 12 63 32  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 14-18 SW 11-15 S 11-15 N 41-45 G58  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11883 7866  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 31 N 57  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-16 S-16 S-14 SSW-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ027-141030-  
WALLACE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHARON SPRINGS  
225 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 0  
TEMP 38 80 24 37  
RH % 52 9 67 24  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 11-15 SW 14-18 SW 10-14 N 39-43 G58  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11341 8251  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 N 55  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-18 SSW-13 SSW-12 SW-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ028-141030-  
LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OAKLEY  
325 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP 36 80 28 38  
RH % 62 10 63 26  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 14-18 SW 11-15 S 15-19 N 40-44 G56  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11028 8275  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 N 55  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-17 S-16 S-16 SSW-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ029-141030-  
GOVE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINTER, GRINNELL, AND GRAINFIELD  
325 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 10  
TEMP 37 81 29 38  
RH % 67 12 60 30  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 12-16 SW 10-14 S 14-18 N 40-44 G55  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10267 8057  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 29 N 55  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) S-16 S-14 S-14 SSW-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ041-141030-  
GREELEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TRIBUNE  
225 PM MDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 8 PM MDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 0  
TEMP 35 80 26 39  
RH % 56 10 67 24  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 11-15 G24 SW 11-15 SW 10-14 N 40-44 G60  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11277 7701  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 N 55  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-17 S-14 S-13G24 SSW-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST  
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ042-141030-  
WICHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LEOTI  
325 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 9 PM CDT SATURDAY  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW/RAIN SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 10  
TEMP 36 81 28 39  
RH % 61 11 65 27  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 12-16 G24 SW 11-15 S 12-16 N 39-43 G57  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10655 8057  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 N 55  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-16 S-16 S-14G24 SSW-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST  
WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
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