078  
FNUS53 KGLD 190920  
FWFGLD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
220 AM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
A COLD FRONT IS ENTERING THE AREA AS WINDS WILL BECOME MORE  
NORTHWESTERLY WITH AND BEHIND IT. A PERIOD OF STRONG WINDS IS  
POSSIBLE THIS MORNING FAVORING COLORADO FIRE ZONES 252, 253 AND 254  
AND KANSAS ZONES 013 AND 027. SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 30 MPH AND GUSTS  
UP TO 50 MPH ARE FORECAST. THERE IS A 20-30% CHANCE SNOW COULD OCCUR  
WITH IT WHICH COULD LEAD TO A PERIOD OF SIGNIFICANTLY REDUCED  
VISIBILITY THIS MORNING. A BIT BETTER COVERAGE OF SNOW ACROSS FAR  
NORTHWEST KANSAS AND SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA IS FORECAST THROUGH THE  
AFTERNOON BEFORE EXITING THIS EVENING.  
 
OVERNIGHT WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE BEFORE  
BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY AROUND 5-15 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 30 MPH  
ACROSS EASTERN COLORADO.  
 
WATCHING FOR SOME LOW END FIRE CONDITIONS ACROSS EAST COLORADO THIS  
WEEKEND BEFORE POTENTIAL FOR CRITICAL RETURNS TUESDAY WITH WARMER  
TEMPERATURES. WINDS AT THIS TIME ARE THE BIGGEST QUESTION.  
 
KSZ013-192315-  
SHERMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOODLAND  
220 AM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 10 50 20  
TEMP 35 11 34 12  
RH % 35 92 42 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 22-26 G34 N 8-12 SE 15-19 E 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4225 3002  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 SE 22  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-25G36 N-19 NNW-20 N-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS  
AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ014-192315-  
THOMAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COLBY  
320 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 50 30  
TEMP 34 12 34 14  
RH % 44 93 44 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 23-27 G36 N 8-12 E 9-13 E 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4067 2832  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 SE 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-26G37 N-20 NNW-19 N-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND  
70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ081-192315-  
RED WILLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCCOOK  
320 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 60 30  
TEMP 32 9 33 12  
RH % 47 89 38 98  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 22-26 NW 10-14 NE 7-11 NE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3003 2660  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 23 E 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-23G33 N-21 NNW-18 NNW-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ016-192315-  
GRAHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HILL CITY  
320 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 60 30  
TEMP 39 13 36 16  
RH % 43 89 39 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 24-28 G37 NW 10-14 NE 6-10 NE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4070 2588  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 E 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-26G37 NNW-23 NNW-19 NNW-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ252-192315-  
YUMA-  
220 AM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 10 50 30  
TEMP 35 8 33 11  
RH % 33 95 44 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 19-23 NE 9-13 SE 19-23 E 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.10 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4089 2435  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 SE 17  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-21 NNW-21 NNW-18 N-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS  
AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ253-192315-  
KIT CARSON-  
220 AM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 10 40 30  
TEMP 37 10 35 11  
RH % 25 91 41 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 21-25 NE 9-13 SE 23-27 E 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6123 3081  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 SE 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-23 NNW-23 NNW-20 N-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ254-192315-  
CHEYENNE-  
220 AM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 40 30  
TEMP 41 12 39 12  
RH % 21 87 37 99  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 21-25 G34 NE 10-14 SE 23-27 E 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6989 3150  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 24 SE 23  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-23G34 N-23G33 NNW-20 NNE-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ001-192315-  
CHEYENNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. FRANCIS AND BIRD CITY  
320 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 10 50 20  
TEMP 34 9 33 11  
RH % 37 92 44 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 21-25 N 7-11 SE 12-16 E 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3702 2775  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 SE 17  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-23 NNW-18 NNW-18 N-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ002-192315-  
RAWLINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ATWOOD  
320 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 10 60 30  
TEMP 32 11 33 13  
RH % 45 93 45 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 23-27 N 7-11 E 8-12 E 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3608 2541  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 SE 15  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-24G35 N-20 NNW-18 N-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ003-192315-  
DECATUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OBERLIN  
320 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 10 60 30  
TEMP 32 10 34 14  
RH % 44 91 38 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 24-28 N 9-13 NE 7-11 NE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3404 2585  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 24 E 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-25G36 N-23 NNW-18 NNW-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ004-192315-  
NORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTON  
320 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 10 60 30  
TEMP 36 10 35 14  
RH % 48 90 37 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 24-28 G37 NW 11-15 NE 6-10 NE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3392 2740  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 E 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-24G35 N-23 NNW-19 NNW-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS  
AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ079-192315-  
DUNDY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BENKELMAN  
220 AM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 10 50 30  
TEMP 33 9 32 11  
RH % 43 92 49 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 19-23 N 7-11 E 8-12 E 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.10 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3316 2300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 24 E 15  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-23 NNW-19 NNW-18 N-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ080-192315-  
HITCHCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CULBERTSON, TRENTON, STRATTON NE,  
AND PALISADE  
320 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 10 60 30  
TEMP 32 9 33 12  
RH % 48 91 44 99  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 21-25 N 8-12 E 6-10 E 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT <= 0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3220 2476  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 24 E 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT FAIR  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-23G33 N-20 NNW-18 NNW-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ015-192315-  
SHERIDAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOXIE  
320 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 60 30  
TEMP 36 12 35 15  
RH % 44 91 41 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 24-28 G37 N 9-13 E 8-12 NE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4044 2650  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 SE 15  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-26G38 NNW-21 NNW-19 NNW-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND  
70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ027-192315-  
WALLACE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHARON SPRINGS  
220 AM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 40 20  
TEMP 39 12 36 13  
RH % 31 89 38 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 21-25 NE 8-12 SE 15-19 E 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5060 3253  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 29 SE 22  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-25G36 NNW-19G30 NNW-20G32 N-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ028-192315-  
LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OAKLEY  
320 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 50 20  
TEMP 41 13 37 15  
RH % 31 89 39 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 23-27 G35 N 8-12 SE 10-14 E 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 0.00 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4545 3188  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 29 SE 23  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-26G38 NNW-20 NNW-20 N-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND  
70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ029-192315-  
GOVE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINTER, GRINNELL, AND GRAINFIELD  
320 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY CLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 50 30  
TEMP 41 14 37 16  
RH % 34 86 39 97  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 24-28 G37 N 8-12 E 9-13 NE 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 0.00 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4705 2904  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 SE 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-26G39 NNW-21 NNW-19 NNW-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ041-192315-  
GREELEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TRIBUNE  
220 AM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 40 20  
TEMP 42 12 41 13  
RH % 26 91 35 99  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 21-25 G33 NE 9-13 SE 18-22 E 14-18  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5810 3775  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 SE 23  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 AM 11 AM 2 PM 5 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-24G36 NNW-20G32 NNW-20G31 N-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS  
AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ042-192315-  
WICHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LEOTI  
320 AM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SNOW  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 40 20  
TEMP 43 13 39 15  
RH % 28 90 37 99  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 22-26 NE 8-12 SE 14-18 E 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 0.00 <= 0.05 <= 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5034 3828  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 31 SE 23  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) N-26G37 NNW-21G33 NNW-20 N-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND  
70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.  
 
 
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