403  
FNUS53 KICT 161159  
FWFICT  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KANSAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
ISSUED AT 218 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
THE STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS TODAY WILL GIVE WAY TO VERY HIGH  
GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER OVER CENTRAL/SOUTH CENTRAL INTO THE FLINT  
HILLS THIS AFTERNOON. TEMPERATURES IN THE UPPER 30S AND 40S  
COMBINED WITH RH VALUES NOT AS LOW WILL PROHIBIT EXTREME  
GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER POTENTIAL.  
 
KSZ083-162200-  
SEDGWICK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, HAYSVILLE, BEL AIRE, PARK CITY,  
VALLEY CENTER, AND WICHITA  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-12) 19 (-14) 31  
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-11) 52 (-27) 27  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 24-28 G42 NW 9-13 G21 NW 16-20 G30  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8350 6970  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 38 NW 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 317300 223040  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ067-162200-  
RENO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-19) 17 (-16) 30  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-10) 49 (-26) 25  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 25-29 G44 NW 10-14 G22 NW 16-20 G30  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8480 6600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 43 NW 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 364640 211200  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY POOR  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ069-162200-  
BUTLER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL DORADO, AUGUSTA, ANDOVER, AND ROSE HILL  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-10) 18 (-14) 29  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-10) 57 (-32) 28  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 22-26 G40 NW 9-13 G21 NW 14-18 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8160 6850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 37 NW 29  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 301920 198650  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ049-162200-  
SALINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SALINA  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-17) 17 (-15) 25  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-9) 53 (-30) 30  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 25-29 G42 NW 11-15 G23 NW 15-19 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8110 6230  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 38 NW 29  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 308180 180670  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ093-162200-  
COWLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINFIELD AND ARKANSAS CITY  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-8) 19 (-14) 34  
RH % (24H TREND) 27 (-11) 53 (-28) 21  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 21-25 G38 NW 7-11 G18 NW 14-18 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8290 7010  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 37 NW 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 306730 224320  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLEAR, WARMER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ099-162200-  
MONTGOMERY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COFFEYVILLE AND INDEPENDENCE  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-1) 21 (-10) 34  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-4) 58 (-25) 23  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 18-22 G35 NW 6-10 G17 NW 12-16 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8160 7070  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 32 NW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 261120 212100  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ068-162200-  
HARVEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEWTON  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-13) 17 (-15) 27  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-7) 54 (-31) 29  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 24-28 G42 NW 9-13 G21 NW 16-20 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8370 6370  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 39 NW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 326430 191100  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ051-162200-  
MCPHERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCPHERSON  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-16) 17 (-15) 25  
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (-11) 54 (-31) 29  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 24-28 G42 NW 10-14 G23 NW 15-19 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8320 6230  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 40 NW 29  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 332800 180670  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ047-162200-  
BARTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT BEND  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-24) 15 (-16) 27  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-1) 48 (-28) 25  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 27-31 G46 NW 12-16 G24 NW 17-21 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 9030 6410  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 45 NW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 406350 192300  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY POOR  
GFDI CATEGORY EXTREME HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ092-162200-  
SUMNER-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WELLINGTON  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-12) 20 (-14) 34  
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (-15) 51 (-26) 21  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 23-27 G41 NW 7-11 G19 NW 14-18 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8240 7350  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 39 NW 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 321360 235200  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLEAR, WARMER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ100-162200-  
LABETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PARSONS  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (0) 21 (-12) 32  
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-4) 61 (-23) 25  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 18-22 G33 NW 6-10 G17 NW 11-15 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7930 6960  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 35 NW 29  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 277550 201840  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ096-162200-  
NEOSHO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CHANUTE  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-1) 20 (-13) 30  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-4) 64 (-20) 27  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 18-22 G35 NW 6-10 G18 NW 11-15 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7690 6760  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 35 NW 28  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 269150 189280  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ072-162200-  
ALLEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOLA AND HUMBOLDT  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-2) 19 (-12) 26  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-5) 65 (-20) 30  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 20-24 G37 NW 8-12 G20 NW 12-16 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7400 6390  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 35 NW 28  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 259000 178920  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS AROUND 30. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ052-162200-  
MARION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBORO, MARION, AND PEABODY  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-12) 16 (-16) 25  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-17) 56 (-31) 28  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 24-28 G41 NW 10-14 G22 NW 14-18 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7980 6230  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 37 NW 28  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 295260 174440  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ050-162200-  
RICE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LYONS AND STERLING  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (-21) 16 (-16) 27  
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-6) 49 (-34) 25  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 25-29 G44 NW 10-14 G24 NW 15-19 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8710 6280  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 43 NW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 374530 188400  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY POOR  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ095-162200-  
WILSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEODESHA AND FREDONIA  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-3) 20 (-11) 31  
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-5) 60 (-27) 26  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 19-23 G35 NW 7-11 G18 NW 12-16 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7930 6830  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 35 NW 29  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 277550 198070  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ082-162200-  
KINGMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KINGMAN  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-18) 19 (-15) 32  
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (-9) 49 (-23) 23  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 25-29 G43 NW 9-13 G20 NW 15-19 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8350 6910  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 44 NW 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 367400 221120  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY POOR  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLEAR, WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ070-162200-  
GREENWOOD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EUREKA AND MADISON  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-7) 18 (-14) 29  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-5) 59 (-28) 26  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 21-25 G37 NW 10-14 G21 NW 14-18 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7850 6570  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 36 NW 29  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 282600 190530  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ032-162200-  
RUSSELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RUSSELL  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-25) 14 (-17) 25  
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (+5) 48 (-28) 24  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 26-30 G45 NW 11-15 G24 NW 16-20 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 9240 6440  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 44 NW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 406560 193200  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY POOR  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ048-162200-  
ELLSWORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH AND WILSON  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-22) 16 (-16) 25  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (0) 49 (-32) 26  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 26-30 G44 NW 12-16 G26 NW 15-19 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8690 6200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 43 NW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 373670 186000  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY POOR  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ091-162200-  
HARPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANTHONY, HARPER, AND ATTICA  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (-16) 20 (-14) 35  
RH % (24H TREND) 25 (-13) 47 (-25) 20  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 24-28 G42 NW 6-10 G18 NW 12-16 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8190 7350  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 41 NW 31  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 335790 227850  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY POOR  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
CLEAR, WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ098-162200-  
CHAUTAUQUA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEDAN AND CEDAR VALE  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-4) 20 (-13) 33  
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (-6) 54 (-27) 22  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 18-22 G35 NW 7-11 G16 NW 13-17 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8290 7070  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 36 NW 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 298440 226240  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ071-162200-  
WOODSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YATES CENTER  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE FLURRIES SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (-4) 19 (-12) 28  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-4) 62 (-27) 28  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 21-25 G37 NW 8-12 G20 NW 13-17 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7720 6450  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 36 NW 28  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 277920 180600  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ033-162200-  
LINCOLN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN AND SYLVAN GROVE  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (-20) 15 (-16) 24  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (-2) 50 (-29) 28  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 26-30 G44 NW 11-15 G24 NW 14-18 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8580 6200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 41 NW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 351780 186000  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ094-162200-  
ELK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWARD, MOLINE, LONGTON, AND GRENOLA  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-6) 19 (-14) 31  
RH % (24H TREND) 31 (-5) 55 (-25) 24  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 21-25 G37 NW 8-12 G19 NW 14-18 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8140 6760  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 35 NW 29  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 284900 196040  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ053-162200-  
CHASE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS AND STRONG CITY  
559 AM CST FRI JAN 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (-9) 17 (-15) 25  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-12) 56 (-34) 28  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 23-27 G39 NW 11-15 G22 NW 15-19 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7610 6100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 38 NW 28  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 289180 170800  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
   
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
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