824
FNUS53 KICT 240749
FWFICT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
248 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
DISCUSSION
THERE IS NO NOTEWORTHY FIRE WEATHER SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR THE
NEXT SEVEN DAYS. CHECK THE LATEST AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR A
GENERAL DISCUSSION OF THE CURRENT FORECAST.
KSZ083-242100-
SEDGWICK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, HAYSVILLE, BEL AIRE, PARK CITY, MULVANE,
AND VALLEY CENTER
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+6) 69 (0) 95
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-1) 99 (+13) 43
20FTWND (MPH) SE 7-11 E 3-7 E 6-10
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.04
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4720 6970
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 E 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 61360 62730
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 10 0 20
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 68 TO 74. HIGHS 94 TO 100.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ067-242100-
RENO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+6) 68 (+1) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (-2) 100 (+16) 45
20FTWND (MPH) E 5-9 LGT/VAR NE 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.07
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4780 6830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 NW 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 57360 102450
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 20
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS
AROUND 100. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ069-242100-
BUTLER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL DORADO, AUGUSTA, ANDOVER, AND ROSE HILL
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+7) 68 (+1) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (0) 99 (+8) 44
20FTWND (MPH) SE 8-12 E 3-7 E 5-9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.04
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4620 6060
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 NE 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 64680 60600
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 30 0 20
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 67 TO 73. HIGHS 92 TO 97.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ049-242100-
SALINE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SALINA
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+9) 68 (+3) 91
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-11) 97 (+14) 52
20FTWND (MPH) SE 5-9 LGT/VAR NE 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.08
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5090 5820
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 NE 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 50900 52380
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 20 0 30
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ093-242100-
COWLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINFIELD AND ARKANSAS CITY
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 10
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+1) 69 (0) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (+4) 98 (+9) 41
20FTWND (MPH) SE 8-12 E 3-7 E 6-10
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4330 5800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 15 NE 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 64950 69600
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 30 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ099-242100-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COFFEYVILLE AND INDEPENDENCE
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+1) 70 (+2) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (+7) 99 (+5) 45
20FTWND (MPH) SE 8-12 LGT/VAR E 5-9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4330 5280
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 E 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 51960 52800
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 40 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ068-242100-
HARVEY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEWTON
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+7) 68 (+1) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (-2) 99 (+12) 45
20FTWND (MPH) SE 6-10 E 3-7 E 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.06
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4860 6880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 E 8
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 63180 55040
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 20 0 20
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ051-242100-
MCPHERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCPHERSON
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+8) 68 (+1) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-4) 100 (+17) 48
20FTWND (MPH) SE 6-10 LGT/VAR NE 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.07
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5120 6750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 NE 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 51200 67500
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 10 0 20
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ047-242100-
BARTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT BEND
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+7) 68 (+1) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-8) 97 (+20) 47
20FTWND (MPH) SE 4-8 SE 3-7 NE 5-9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5380 6380
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 E 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48420 76560
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 30
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS
AROUND 100. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ092-242100-
SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WELLINGTON
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+2) 70 (0) 95
RH % (24H TREND) 44 (+5) 97 (+10) 43
20FTWND (MPH) E 7-11 E 3-7 E 6-10
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4280 6230
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 E 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 59920 74760
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 10
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS
AROUND 100. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ100-242100-
LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PARSONS
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+2) 70 (+2) 95
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (+5) 96 (+4) 43
20FTWND (MPH) SE 7-11 LGT/VAR E 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.35 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4280 5690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 E 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 42800 56900
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 50 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ096-242100-
NEOSHO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CHANUTE
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+4) 70 (+4) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 49 (+7) 96 (+6) 45
20FTWND (MPH) SE 7-11 LGT/VAR E 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.46 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3680 5360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 E 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36800 53600
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 50 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ072-242100-
ALLEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOLA AND HUMBOLDT
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+5) 68 (+3) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (+5) 97 (+8) 46
20FTWND (MPH) SE 7-11 LGT/VAR E 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.41 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3840 5420
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 E 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 34560 48780
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 50 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ052-242100-
MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBORO, MARION, AND PEABODY
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+9) 67 (+2) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 51 (-3) 100 (+11) 49
20FTWND (MPH) SE 7-11 LGT/VAR NE 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.00 0.05
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4860 6680
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 E 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 58320 60120
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 30 0 20
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
LIGHT WINDS.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ050-242100-
RICE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LYONS AND STERLING
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+7) 68 (+1) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-6) 99 (+21) 45
20FTWND (MPH) SE 5-9 LGT/VAR NE 5-9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.08
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4940 6120
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 E 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49400 55080
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 30
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ095-242100-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEODESHA AND FREDONIA
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+4) 70 (+3) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (+5) 98 (+6) 45
20FTWND (MPH) SE 7-11 LGT/VAR E 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4150 4700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 E 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 41500 56400
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 40 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ082-242100-
KINGMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KINGMAN
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 95 (+4) 69 (0) 95
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (+4) 99 (+17) 42
20FTWND (MPH) E 5-9 LGT/VAR NE 5-9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.02
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4390 6360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 12 NW 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 52680 82680
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 10
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS
AROUND 101. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ070-242100-
GREENWOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EUREKA AND MADISON
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+6) 67 (+1) 92
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (+1) 100 (+5) 49
20FTWND (MPH) SE 8-12 LGT/VAR E 6-10
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4070 4780
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 E 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48840 47800
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 40 0 10
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ032-242100-
RUSSELL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RUSSELL
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+5) 68 (+1) 90
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-1) 96 (+18) 51
20FTWND (MPH) SE 4-8 E 3-7 NE 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.12
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4940 5430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 E 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 44460 54300
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 30
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ048-242100-
ELLSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH AND WILSON
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+7) 69 (+3) 91
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-7) 95 (+19) 47
20FTWND (MPH) SE 4-8 SE 3-7 NE 5-9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4830 5990
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 E 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48300 59900
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 30
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
KSZ091-242100-
HARPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANTHONY, HARPER, AND ATTICA
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20
TEMP (24H TREND) 95 (+2) 70 (-1) 95
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (+1) 96 (+15) 43
20FTWND (MPH) E 6-10 LGT/VAR NE 5-9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4520 6470
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 12 N 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 54240 64700
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 10
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND
101. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ098-242100-
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEDAN AND CEDAR VALE
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (-1) 69 (+1) 94
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (+7) 99 (+7) 43
20FTWND (MPH) SE 9-13 LGT/VAR E 6-10
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4230 5170
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 E 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 59220 62040
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 40 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ071-242100-
WOODSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YATES CENTER
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+7) 68 (+3) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (+3) 100 (+7) 48
20FTWND (MPH) SE 7-11 LGT/VAR E 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.24 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3570 4330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 E 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 35700 43300
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 40 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ033-242100-
LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN AND SYLVAN GROVE
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+8) 69 (+3) 89
RH % (24H TREND) 50 (-9) 96 (+15) 55
20FTWND (MPH) SE 4-8 E 3-7 NE 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.10
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4700 5740
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 NE 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 47000 51660
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 30
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ094-242100-
ELK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWARD, MOLINE, LONGTON, AND GRENOLA
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+3) 69 (+2) 93
RH % (24H TREND) 47 (+3) 100 (+7) 44
20FTWND (MPH) SE 8-12 LGT/VAR E 6-10
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4120 5010
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 13 E 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 53560 60120
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 40 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS
AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ053-242100-
CHASE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS AND STRONG CITY
249 AM CDT MON AUG 24 2026
TODAY TONIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 30
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+8) 67 (+2) 90
RH % (24H TREND) 55 (0) 100 (+9) 52
20FTWND (MPH) SE 8-12 LGT/VAR E 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.00 0.03
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4390 5430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 12 NE 9
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 52680 48870
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 40 0 20
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
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