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FNUS53 KICT 180829
FWFICT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 1215 PM CDT FRI APR 17 2026
BREEZY NORTH/NORTHWEST WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL SUPPORT VERY
HIGH GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER THIS AFTERNOON FOR AREAS WEST OF
INTERSTATE 135. VERY HIGH GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER IS FORECAST FOR THE
SAME AREAS DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS ON MONDAY, WEDNESDAY, AND
THURSDAY.
KSZ083-182100-
SEDGWICK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, HAYSVILLE, BEL AIRE, PARK CITY,
VALLEY CENTER, AND WICHITA
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-20) 38 (-9) 74
RH % (24H TREND) 22 (-22) 70 (-2) 21
20FTWND (MPH) NW 8-12 G18 S 4-8 SW 11-15 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 10940 9690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 22 SW 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 240680 203490
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS
WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
KSZ067-182100-
RENO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 65 (-18) 35 (-9) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 17 (-18) 59 (-2) 15
20FTWND (MPH) NW 7-11 G18 S 3-7 SW 11-15 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 11780 10710
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 SW 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 294500 246330
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS
WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ069-182100-
BUTLER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL DORADO, AUGUSTA, ANDOVER, AND ROSE HILL
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-20) 38 (-9) 73
RH % (24H TREND) 24 (-31) 74 (-14) 24
20FTWND (MPH) NW 7-11 G19 S 4-8 SW 9-13 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 10080 8480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 22 SW 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 221760 169600
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS
WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
KSZ049-182100-
SALINE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SALINA
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-16) 35 (-9) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 17 (-22) 56 (-3) 13
20FTWND (MPH) NW 8-12 G19 SW 3-7 SW 7-11 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 11940 11280
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 26 W 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 310440 248160
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS
WARM. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ093-182100-
COWLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINFIELD AND ARKANSAS CITY
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-19) 38 (-10) 73
RH % (24H TREND) 24 (-41) 76 (-15) 26
20FTWND (MPH) N 8-12 G20 SW 3-7 SW 9-13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 9320 6590
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 SW 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 186400 131800
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ099-182100-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COFFEYVILLE AND INDEPENDENCE
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-18) 39 (-11) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (-37) 83 (-10) 32
20FTWND (MPH) N 9-13 G23 LGT/VAR SW 8-12 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7320 5890
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 16 W 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 117120 123690
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ068-182100-
HARVEY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEWTON
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-19) 37 (-9) 74
RH % (24H TREND) 21 (-18) 67 (+9) 19
20FTWND (MPH) NW 8-12 S 3-7 SW 10-14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 11130 10480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 23 SW 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 255990 230560
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS
WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ051-182100-
MCPHERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCPHERSON
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-18) 36 (-8) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 18 (-22) 59 (+1) 14
20FTWND (MPH) NW 7-11 G17 S 3-7 SW 9-13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 11580 11340
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 25 W 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 289500 238140
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS
WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
KSZ047-182100-
BARTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT BEND
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-11) 33 (-7) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 14 (-22) 45 (-26) 11
20FTWND (MPH) NW 8-12 G20 SW 3-7 SW 11-15 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 11730 11100
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 25 SW 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 293250 288600
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND
70. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
KSZ092-182100-
SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WELLINGTON
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-19) 37 (-11) 74
RH % (24H TREND) 24 (-29) 77 (-15) 22
20FTWND (MPH) N 8-12 G18 SW 3-7 SW 10-14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 10320 7950
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 21 SW 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 216720 166950
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ100-182100-
LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PARSONS
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-19) 38 (-12) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-31) 81 (-11) 34
20FTWND (MPH) N 10-14 G23 LGT/VAR SW 8-12 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6090 5610
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 17 W 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 103530 123420
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ096-182100-
NEOSHO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CHANUTE
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-20) 39 (-10) 70
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-32) 81 (-11) 36
20FTWND (MPH) N 9-13 G23 LGT/VAR SW 8-12 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6250 6300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 W 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 106250 138600
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
KSZ072-182100-
ALLEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOLA AND HUMBOLDT
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (-20) 38 (-11) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-36) 82 (-17) 35
20FTWND (MPH) N 9-13 G22 SW 3-7 SW 7-11 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7040 7190
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 17 W 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 119680 158180
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
KSZ052-182100-
MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBORO, MARION, AND PEABODY
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-19) 37 (-9) 75
RH % (24H TREND) 19 (-24) 65 (+9) 15
20FTWND (MPH) NW 8-12 G17 S 3-7 SW 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 10970 11030
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 25 W 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 274250 231630
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW MODERATE MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS
WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
KSZ050-182100-
RICE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LYONS AND STERLING
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-15) 34 (-8) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 16 (-20) 52 (-13) 13
20FTWND (MPH) NW 8-12 G19 SW 3-7 SW 11-15 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 11810 11110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 25 SW 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 295250 255530
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS
WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ095-182100-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEODESHA AND FREDONIA
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-20) 39 (-10) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-34) 81 (-17) 32
20FTWND (MPH) N 8-12 G23 LGT/VAR SW 8-12 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7240 6850
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 16 W 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 115840 143850
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ082-182100-
KINGMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KINGMAN
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 66 (-19) 37 (-8) 76
RH % (24H TREND) 17 (-17) 62 (0) 16
20FTWND (MPH) NW 7-11 G16 S 3-7 SW 11-15 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 11390 9960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 24 SW 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 273360 229080
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS
WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
KSZ070-182100-
GREENWOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EUREKA AND MADISON
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-20) 39 (-9) 72
RH % (24H TREND) 25 (-43) 73 (-19) 27
20FTWND (MPH) NW 8-12 G20 SW 4-8 SW 9-13 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 9320 8060
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 21 W 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 195720 161200
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ032-182100-
RUSSELL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RUSSELL
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-7) 32 (-6) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 14 (-18) 43 (-27) 11
20FTWND (MPH) NW 9-13 G20 SW 3-7 SW 9-13 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 12310 11650
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 SW 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 320060 302900
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ048-182100-
ELLSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH AND WILSON
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-13) 35 (-7) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 15 (-20) 46 (-19) 11
20FTWND (MPH) NW 8-12 G19 SW 4-8 SW 10-14 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 11940 11520
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 28 SW 24
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 334320 276480
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS
WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
KSZ091-182100-
HARPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANTHONY, HARPER, AND ATTICA
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 67 (-18) 36 (-10) 77
RH % (24H TREND) 18 (-27) 71 (-14) 16
20FTWND (MPH) NW 6-10 G16 LGT/VAR SW 9-13 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 10810 9110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 22 SW 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 237820 200420
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ098-182100-
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEDAN AND CEDAR VALE
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-19) 39 (-10) 72
RH % (24H TREND) 26 (-41) 77 (-18) 28
20FTWND (MPH) N 8-12 G22 LGT/VAR SW 8-12 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8240 5960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 20 SW 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 164800 119200
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ071-182100-
WOODSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YATES CENTER
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (-19) 38 (-10) 71
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-39) 79 (-21) 33
20FTWND (MPH) N 8-12 G22 SW 3-7 SW 7-11 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7530 7590
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 W 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 150600 159390
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ033-182100-
LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN AND SYLVAN GROVE
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 64 (-10) 34 (-7) 78
RH % (24H TREND) 15 (-18) 47 (-17) 11
20FTWND (MPH) NW 8-12 G20 SW 3-7 SW 7-11 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 12100 11760
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 29 SW 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 350900 270480
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS
WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
KSZ094-182100-
ELK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWARD, MOLINE, LONGTON, AND GRENOLA
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (-19) 40 (-8) 72
RH % (24H TREND) 26 (-42) 74 (-21) 28
20FTWND (MPH) N 8-12 G22 SW 3-7 SW 8-12 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8500 6270
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 W 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 170000 125400
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ053-182100-
CHASE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS AND STRONG CITY
328 AM CDT SAT APR 18 2026
TODAY TONIGHT SUN
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 63 (-20) 38 (-8) 74
RH % (24H TREND) 21 (-28) 66 (-2) 18
20FTWND (MPH) NW 8-12 G18 SW 4-8 SW 9-13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 10240 10080
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 W 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 256000 211680
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
MONDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS
WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND
15 MPH.
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