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FNUS53 KICT 160559
FWFICT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 206 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
WIDESPREAD VERY FIRE DANGER IS EXPECTED FRIDAY AFTERNOON. DEEP
BOUNDARY LAYER MIXING UP TO 700 MB COMBINED WITH A STRONG LOW-LEVEL
WIND PROFILE WILL RESULT IN NORTHWEST WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH WITH
GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY FROM LATE MORNING THROUGH
MID-AFTERNOON. FORTUNATELY, THIS FIRE WEATHER SETUP IS ALL POST-
FRONTAL AND A DRASTIC WIND SHIFT IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGHOUT THE DAY
FRIDAY. A VERY DRY AIRMASS WILL OVERSPREAD THE AREA THROUGH THE DAY
FRIDAY WITH DEW POINTS PLUNGING THROUGH THE TEENS AND INTO THE
SINGLE DIGITS. LATEST HREF GUIDANCE SUGGEST A >80 PERCENT CHANCE FOR
DEW POINTS DECREASING BELOW 5 DEGREES FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS
CENTRAL KS. FORTUNATELY, LATEST SHORT RANGE GUIDANCE IS
ADVECTING COLDER SURFACE TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE AREA,
OFFSETTING THE REDUCED DEW POINTS AND HOLDING AFTERNOON HUMIDITY
VALUES IN THE 20-30 PERCENT RANGE (THE LOWEST VALUES WEST OF
I-135). WITH SUNSET FRIDAY EVENING, HUMIDITY WILL BEGIN TO
RECOVER WITH VALUES APPROACHING 40-50 PERCENT BY MIDNIGHT AND
WIND SPEEDS DECREASING TO 15-20 MPH, GUSTING UP TO 30 MPH.
KSZ083-161000-
SEDGWICK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, HAYSVILLE, BEL AIRE, PARK CITY,
VALLEY CENTER, AND WICHITA
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+9) 43 (-12) 20 32
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (-13) 25 (-19) 49 26
20FTWND (MPH) NW 12-16 G38 NW 22-26 G37 NW 8-12 G26 NW 16-20 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8350 7110
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 38 NW 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 317300 206190
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL 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 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ067-161000-
RENO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+10) 42 (-19) 18 31
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-23) 23 (-18) 49 25
20FTWND (MPH) NW 12-16 G40 NW 24-28 G40 NW 8-12 G26 NW 16-20 G30
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8480 6750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 43 NW 31
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 364640 209250
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL 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 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ069-161000-
BUTLER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL DORADO, AUGUSTA, ANDOVER, AND ROSE HILL
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES FLURRIES NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (+10) 42 (-10) 19 30
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-10) 30 (-15) 58 27
20FTWND (MPH) NW 10-14 G38 NW 20-24 G35 NW 9-13 G26 NW 15-19 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8160 6770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 37 NW 30
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 301920 203100
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL 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 10 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 17. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ049-161000-
SALINE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SALINA
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+10) 40 (-17) 17 26
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (-17) 30 (-19) 55 29
20FTWND (MPH) NW 13-17 G38 NW 24-28 G40 NW 9-13 G30 NW 15-19 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8110 6190
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 38 NW 30
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 308180 185700
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 10. 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 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ093-161000-
COWLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINFIELD AND ARKANSAS CITY
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE FLURRIES NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+12) 43 (-11) 20 35
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-11) 28 (-10) 51 21
20FTWND (MPH) N 9-13 G36 NW 18-22 G32 NW 8-12 G25 NW 14-18 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8290 7320
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 37 NW 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 306730 190320
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS AROUND 50. 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. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. 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. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ099-161000-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COFFEYVILLE AND INDEPENDENCE
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+15) 44 (-2) 21 34
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-5) 32 (-3) 61 23
20FTWND (MPH) NW 5-9 G25 NW 15-19 G32 NW 6-10 G22 NW 12-16 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8160 6610
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 32 NW 25
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 261120 165250
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL 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 IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ068-161000-
HARVEY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEWTON
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+11) 41 (-14) 18 28
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-16) 27 (-18) 52 29
20FTWND (MPH) NW 12-16 G38 NW 23-27 G36 NW 8-12 G26 NW 16-20 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8370 6460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 39 NW 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 326430 180880
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. 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 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ051-161000-
MCPHERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCPHERSON
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+10) 41 (-15) 17 26
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (-15) 28 (-22) 54 28
20FTWND (MPH) NW 12-16 G38 NW 23-27 G38 NW 8-12 G29 NW 16-20 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8320 6480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 40 NW 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 332800 181440
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL 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 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ047-161000-
BARTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT BEND
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (+6) 41 (-22) 16 27
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-27) 22 (-10) 50 25
20FTWND (MPH) NW 15-19 G42 NW 26-30 G42 NW 9-13 G27 NW 17-21 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 9030 6530
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 45 NW 32
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 406350 208960
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 10. 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 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ092-161000-
SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WELLINGTON
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE FLURRIES NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+11) 44 (-13) 21 35
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (-11) 24 (-19) 46 22
20FTWND (MPH) N 10-14 G37 NW 21-25 G36 NW 7-11 G22 NW 15-19 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8240 7560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 39 NW 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 321360 211680
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
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 MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ100-161000-
LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PARSONS
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+15) 44 (-1) 21 33
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (-3) 32 (-4) 61 24
20FTWND (MPH) NW 5-9 G27 NW 15-19 G31 NW 5-9 G21 NW 12-16 G24
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7930 6510
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 35 NW 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 277550 169260
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE MID 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 15. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ096-161000-
NEOSHO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CHANUTE
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+13) 42 (-2) 19 30
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (+3) 35 (-4) 64 28
20FTWND (MPH) NW 5-9 G25 NW 15-19 G33 NW 6-10 G24 NW 12-16 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7690 6800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 35 NW 25
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 269150 170000
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL 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 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 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ072-161000-
ALLEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOLA AND HUMBOLDT
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE FLURRIES NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (+13) 41 (-3) 18 27
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+5) 36 (-7) 67 31
20FTWND (MPH) NW 7-11 G28 NW 17-21 G34 NW 6-10 G25 NW 12-16 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7400 6770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 35 NW 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 259000 176020
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL 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 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS AROUND 30. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ052-161000-
MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBORO, MARION, AND PEABODY
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+12) 40 (-12) 17 26
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-9) 33 (-21) 60 27
20FTWND (MPH) NW 11-15 G39 NW 21-25 G37 NW 9-13 G27 NW 14-18 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7980 6220
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 37 NW 32
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 295260 199040
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 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 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ050-161000-
RICE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LYONS AND STERLING
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+8) 41 (-20) 17 27
RH % (24H TREND) 61 (-21) 24 (-16) 51 26
20FTWND (MPH) NW 12-16 G40 NW 25-29 G40 NW 9-13 G29 NW 15-19 G30
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8710 6510
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 43 NW 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 374530 188790
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS AROUND 50.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ095-161000-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEODESHA AND FREDONIA
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE FLURRIES NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+15) 43 (-4) 20 30
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-3) 33 (-5) 62 27
20FTWND (MPH) NW 6-10 G29 NW 16-20 G35 NW 6-10 G22 NW 12-16 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7930 6800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 35 NW 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 277550 176800
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST
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 16. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ082-161000-
KINGMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KINGMAN
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+11) 43 (-19) 20 33
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (-23) 23 (-14) 47 24
20FTWND (MPH) N 12-16 G40 NW 24-28 G39 NW 7-11 G23 NW 16-20 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8350 7220
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 44 NW 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 367400 209380
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. 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
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ070-161000-
GREENWOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EUREKA AND MADISON
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE FLURRIES NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+13) 42 (-8) 19 29
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+1) 33 (-8) 59 26
20FTWND (MPH) NW 10-14 G37 NW 20-24 G37 NW 9-13 G24 NW 15-19 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7850 6560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 36 NW 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 282600 190240
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL 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 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
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 IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ032-161000-
RUSSELL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RUSSELL
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 29 (+5) 40 (-24) 15 26
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-29) 23 (-4) 49 23
20FTWND (MPH) NW 14-18 G41 NW 26-30 G41 NW 9-13 G28 NW 16-20 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 9240 6510
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 44 NW 32
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 406560 208320
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 9. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. 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 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ048-161000-
ELLSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH AND WILSON
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+9) 40 (-21) 17 26
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-25) 26 (-10) 50 26
20FTWND (MPH) NW 15-19 G42 NW 26-30 G40 NW 10-14 G31 NW 16-20 G31
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8690 6320
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 43 NW 32
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 373670 202240
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL NIL
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 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS AROUND 50.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ091-161000-
HARPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANTHONY, HARPER, AND ATTICA
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE SPRINKLES NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+12) 45 (-16) 22 35
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-20) 21 (-17) 45 21
20FTWND (MPH) N 9-13 G40 NW 23-27 G36 NW 6-10 G24 NW 12-16 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8190 7720
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 41 NW 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 335790 216160
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS AROUND 50.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ098-161000-
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEDAN AND CEDAR VALE
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 33 (+16) 44 (-6) 21 35
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-7) 28 (-6) 52 21
20FTWND (MPH) NW 7-11 G34 NW 16-20 G31 NW 6-10 G23 NW 13-17 G25
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8290 7010
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 36 NW 25
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 298440 175250
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. 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. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ071-161000-
WOODSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YATES CENTER
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE FLURRIES NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (+11) 41 (-5) 18 27
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+2) 35 (-7) 64 29
20FTWND (MPH) NW 8-12 G26 NW 18-22 G37 NW 7-11 G23 NW 13-17 G26
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7720 6560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 36 NW 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 277920 170560
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL 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 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 15. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ033-161000-
LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN AND SYLVAN GROVE
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 30 (+7) 40 (-19) 16 25
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (-22) 28 (-12) 53 27
20FTWND (MPH) NW 13-17 G40 NW 26-30 G40 NW 9-13 G29 NW 15-19 G29
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8580 6350
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 41 NW 30
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 351780 190500
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. 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. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS AROUND 50.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ094-161000-
ELK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWARD, MOLINE, LONGTON, AND GRENOLA
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 32 (+14) 43 (-7) 21 31
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-3) 32 (-4) 56 23
20FTWND (MPH) NW 9-13 G37 NW 18-22 G34 NW 7-11 G25 NW 14-18 G27
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8140 6560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 35 NW 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 284900 190240
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL 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 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ053-161000-
CHASE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS AND STRONG CITY
1159 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 31 (+13) 40 (-10) 17 26
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (-6) 36 (-12) 60 27
20FTWND (MPH) NW 11-15 G39 NW 21-25 G38 NW 8-12 G26 NW 15-19 G28
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7610 6330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 38 NW 30
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 289180 189900
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 10. 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 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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