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FNUS53 KGLD 162117  
FWFGLD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
217 PM MST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY
 
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY
 
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED  
ACROSS THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE AREA AS PROLONGED EXTREME  
CONDITIONS WILL COMBINE WITH AMPLE AVAILABLE FUEL TO CREATE A  
VOLATILE FIRE ENVIRONMENT ON TUESDAY.  
 
TEMPERATURES WILL BE IN THE 70S TO LOW 80S WITH WINDS GUSTING  
UP TO 65 MPH, WHILE AFTERNOON HUMIDITIES WILL FALL INTO THE  
SINGLE DIGITS IN SEVERAL AREAS. A RED FLAG WARNING HAS CONTINUES FOR THE  
ENTIRE FORECAST AREA DUE TO HIGH CONFIDENCE IN MULTIPLE HOURS OF  
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER AND EXTREME FIRE SPREAD CONDITIONS. BE AWARE  
FOR DUST STORMS DURING THE DAY AS WELL FAVORING COLORADO ZONES 253,  
254 ALONG WITH KANSAS ZONES 13,27 AND 41. A WIND SHIFT FROM THE  
SOUTHWEST TO THE WEST- NORTHWEST IS FORECAST AS WELL DURING THE  
AFTERNOON. FIRE AND EMERGENCY MANAGERS, AND FIRE CREWS IN THE FIELD,  
ARE URGED TO PREPARE FOR OPERATIONS TUESDAY AFTERNOON. LIMITED  
HUMIDITY RECOVER IS AGAIN FORECAST TUESDAY NIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY WITH  
BREEZY TO GUSTY WINDS CONTINUING TUESDAY EVENING.  
 
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE AGAIN FORECAST FOR MOST OF THE  
AREA WEDNESDAY AS SOUTHWEST WINDS ARE AGAIN FORECAST TO GUST UP TO 45  
MPH.  
 
KSZ013-171130-  
SHERMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOODLAND  
217 PM MST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0  
TEMP 41 73 27 62  
RH % 59 9 50 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 12-16 SW 38-42 G58 W 21-25 SW 14-18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10284 10121  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 49 SW 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-12 SE-13 SE-14 SSE-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 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 LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ014-171130-  
THOMAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COLBY  
317 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0  
TEMP 43 75 29 62  
RH % 65 10 51 17  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 8-12 SW 37-41 G50 W 17-21 SW 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10445 9206  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 47 SW 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) E-9 ESE-10 SE-10 SE-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ081-171130-  
RED WILLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCCOOK  
317 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0  
TEMP 36 77 29 63  
RH % 78 8 46 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 8-12 SW 37-41 W 19-23 SW 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10344 7642  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 44 S 14  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) ENE-5 SE-8 SE-10 ESE-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 40.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ016-171130-  
GRAHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HILL CITY  
317 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0  
TEMP 42 80 32 65  
RH % 71 11 47 17  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 7-11 SW 31-35 W 19-23 SW 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10628 7479  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 47 SW 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) NE-5 ESE-6 ESE-9 ESE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ252-171130-  
YUMA-  
217 PM MST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 10  
TEMP 37 69 24 60  
RH % 56 8 57 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 15-19 W 38-42 G59 W 25-29 G40 S 17-21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11789 9369  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 49 SW 16  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-18 SE-16 SE-17 S-17  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ253-171130-  
KIT CARSON-  
217 PM MST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 10  
TEMP 36 68 25 60  
RH % 57 9 52 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 16-20 SW 38-42 G63 W 27-31 SW 25-29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11783 11218  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 52 W 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-19 SE-18 SSE-18 SSW-18  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS  
20 TO 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ254-171130-  
CHEYENNE-  
217 PM MST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 36 68 26 61  
RH % 58 10 57 15  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 12-16 SW 38-42 G61 W 27-31 SW 26-30  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10597 9729  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 52 W 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-17 SE-13 SE-14 SSW-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ001-171130-  
CHEYENNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. FRANCIS AND BIRD CITY  
317 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0  
TEMP 39 73 25 62  
RH % 60 8 52 16  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 11-15 SW 38-42 G50 W 22-26 S 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10697 8054  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 48 SW 14  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-12 SE-13 SE-13 SSE-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 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 LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ002-171130-  
RAWLINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ATWOOD  
317 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0  
TEMP 40 77 29 62  
RH % 67 9 49 16  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 8-12 SW 35-39 G49 W 19-23 S 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10702 7802  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 46 S 14  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) E-8 SE-9 SE-10 SE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ003-171130-  
DECATUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OBERLIN  
317 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0  
TEMP 39 78 29 64  
RH % 69 9 49 15  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 8-12 SW 35-39 W 19-23 S 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10478 6944  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 45 S 15  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) ENE-6 ESE-8 SE-10 SE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ004-171130-  
NORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTON  
317 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0  
TEMP 39 79 31 64  
RH % 73 11 45 16  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 8-12 SW 30-34 W 17-21 SW 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10499 6382  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 44 S 16  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) NE-5 ESE-8 SE-10 ESE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ079-171130-  
DUNDY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BENKELMAN  
217 PM MST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 10  
TEMP 37 73 25 61  
RH % 67 9 58 16  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 9-13 W 35-39 W 19-23 G34 S 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10245 7294  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 48 S 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-10 SE-10 SE-11 SE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ080-171130-  
HITCHCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CULBERTSON, TRENTON, STRATTON NE,  
AND PALISADE  
317 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0  
TEMP 36 75 28 62  
RH % 76 9 52 16  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 8-12 SW 35-39 G48 W 19-23 G31 S 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10987 7791  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 46 S 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) E-5 SE-8 SE-10 SE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS AND RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ015-171130-  
SHERIDAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOXIE  
317 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0  
TEMP 43 77 30 64  
RH % 66 11 49 17  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 7-11 SW 33-37 W 17-21 SW 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10404 8148  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 47 SW 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) ENE-6 ESE-8 SE-9 SE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ027-171130-  
WALLACE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHARON SPRINGS  
217 PM MST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 40 73 28 63  
RH % 58 9 53 15  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 8-12 SW 38-42 G59 W 19-23 G34 SW 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10003 10472  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 49 W 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-10 ESE-10 SE-10 S-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ028-171130-  
LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OAKLEY  
317 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 41 74 29 64  
RH % 60 10 52 15  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 8-12 SW 37-41 G59 W 24-28 SW 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10064 10486  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 49 SW 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) E-8 ESE-9 ESE-10 SSE-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ029-171130-  
GOVE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINTER, GRINNELL, AND GRAINFIELD  
317 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0  
TEMP 45 75 31 65  
RH % 61 12 46 16  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 8-12 SW 37-41 G50 W 22-26 SW 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10160 10290  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 49 SW 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) ENE-6 ESE-8 ESE-10 SE-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ041-171130-  
GREELEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TRIBUNE  
217 PM MST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM MST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 40 73 28 63  
RH % 53 12 57 15  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 9-13 SW 38-42 G59 W 24-28 G38 SW 19-23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10182 9899  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 51 W 32  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) ESE-10 ESE-10 ESE-11 SSW-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ042-171130-  
WICHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LEOTI  
317 PM CST MON FEB 16 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 9 PM CST TUESDAY
 
 
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 42 73 29 65  
RH % 54 12 55 15  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 9-13 SW 38-42 G59 W 23-27 G36 SW 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10194 10637  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 51 W 32  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) E-8 ESE-9 ESE-11 S-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
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