506  
FNUS53 KICT 160820  
FWFICT  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KANSAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ISSUED AT
252 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER IS EXPECTED FOR AREAS GENERALLY WEST OF I-135  
SUNDAY AND MONDAY. A DRYLINE WILL SHARPEN ACROSS PORTIONS OF  
CENTRAL AND WESTERN KS EACH AFTERNOON WITH HOT TEMPERATURES,  
LOW HUMIDITY, AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS. SOUTHERLY WIND GUSTS SUNDAY  
AND MONDAY AFTERNOONS WILL APPROACH 40-45 MPH. A WIND SHIFT  
FROM THE NORTHWEST WILL OCCUR MONDAY EVENING AND NIGHT AS A  
STRONG COLD FRONT BLASTS SOUTHEAST THROUGH THE AREA.  
 
KSZ083-162100-  
SEDGWICK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, HAYSVILLE, BEL AIRE, PARK CITY, MULVANE,  
AND VALLEY CENTER  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+3) 69 (+2) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-6) 78 (+2) 38  
20FTWND (MPH) S 16-20 G29 S 16-20 G30 S 26-30 G39  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7820 10070  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 28 S 33  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 218960 332310  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ067-162100-  
RENO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 97 (0) 68 (+3) 97  
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (+2) 80 (+2) 27  
20FTWND (MPH) S 14-18 G27 S 17-21 G32 S 26-30 G38  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8490 15020  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 24 S 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 203760 525700  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NR CRITICAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ069-162100-  
BUTLER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL DORADO, AUGUSTA, ANDOVER, AND ROSE HILL  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 92 (+4) 70 (+2) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-6) 79 (+2) 47  
20FTWND (MPH) S 18-22 G30 S 15-19 G28 S 24-28 G37  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6200 7180  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 26 S 33  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 161200 236940  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ049-162100-  
SALINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SALINA  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+1) 68 (+4) 95  
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-7) 78 (-7) 28  
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G24 S 17-21 G31 S 26-30 G40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7120 13810  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 18 S 36  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 128160 497160  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 10 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NR CRITICAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ093-162100-  
COWLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINFIELD AND ARKANSAS CITY  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+4) 70 (+2) 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-8) 80 (+4) 47  
20FTWND (MPH) S 19-23 G30 S 15-19 G27 S 23-27 G37  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5740 6860  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 28 S 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 160720 219520  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ099-162100-  
MONTGOMERY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COFFEYVILLE AND INDEPENDENCE  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+1) 70 (+1) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-9) 81 (-1) 54  
20FTWND (MPH) S 18-22 G30 S 12-16 G24 S 18-22 G32  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5080 4320  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 30 S 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 152400 129600  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 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 CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ068-162100-  
HARVEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEWTON  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+2) 69 (+3) 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-4) 78 (-5) 36  
20FTWND (MPH) S 16-20 G28 S 16-20 G29 S 26-30 G37  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8130 10400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 25 S 33  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 203250 343200  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ051-162100-  
MCPHERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCPHERSON  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 94 (+2) 68 (+3) 95  
RH % (24H TREND) 34 (-5) 79 (-4) 30  
20FTWND (MPH) S 14-18 G26 S 17-21 G31 S 27-31 G36  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7550 13160  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 22 S 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 166100 460600  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ047-162100-  
BARTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT BEND  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 95 (+1) 66 (+6) 98  
RH % (24H TREND) 28 (-1) 83 (-7) 16  
20FTWND (MPH) SE 8-12 G20 S 18-22 G32 S 26-30 G39  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8920 16390  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 17 SW 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 151640 573650  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 20 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL EXTREME  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS  
WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS  
AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ092-162100-  
SUMNER-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WELLINGTON  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 95 (+5) 69 (+1) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-3) 79 (+11) 38  
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 G30 S 15-19 G29 S 25-29 G38  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7390 9300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 26 S 31  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 192140 288300  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ100-162100-  
LABETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PARSONS  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+1) 70 (+1) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-6) 78 (-3) 55  
20FTWND (MPH) S 16-20 G27 S 12-16 G24 S 17-21 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4790 4660  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 29 S 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 138910 139800  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 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 CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ096-162100-  
NEOSHO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CHANUTE  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-1) 70 (+2) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-3) 79 (-4) 56  
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 G28 S 11-15 G25 S 18-22 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4970 4630  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 29 S 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 144130 138900  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 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 CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ072-162100-  
ALLEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOLA AND HUMBOLDT  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (-1) 69 (+2) 86  
RH % (24H TREND) 46 (-5) 80 (-5) 56  
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 G29 S 12-16 G24 S 19-23 G32  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4970 4550  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 28 S 31  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 139160 141050  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 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 CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ052-162100-  
MARION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBORO, MARION, AND PEABODY  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+3) 69 (+2) 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (-4) 78 (-5) 37  
20FTWND (MPH) S 16-20 G29 S 16-20 G28 S 26-30 G35  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6730 10010  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 24 S 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 161520 350350  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ050-162100-  
RICE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LYONS AND STERLING  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 95 (-1) 67 (+4) 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (+1) 81 (-1) 23  
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G25 S 16-20 G32 S 26-30 G39  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.02 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7940 16740  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 S 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 158800 585900  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 10 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NR CRITICAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ095-162100-  
WILSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEODESHA AND FREDONIA  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (-1) 70 (+1) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-3) 80 (-1) 51  
20FTWND (MPH) S 18-22 G29 S 12-16 G25 S 19-23 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5420 4200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 29 S 36  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 157180 151200  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 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 CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ082-162100-  
KINGMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KINGMAN  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 98 (+3) 69 (+3) 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (+1) 78 (+6) 29  
20FTWND (MPH) S 15-19 G28 S 16-20 G29 S 25-29 G37  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8520 13000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 26 S 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 221520 455000  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ070-162100-  
GREENWOOD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EUREKA AND MADISON  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+1) 69 (+2) 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-7) 81 (+3) 49  
20FTWND (MPH) S 18-22 G30 S 14-18 G27 S 23-27 G37  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5470 5210  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 28 S 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 153160 166720  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ032-162100-  
RUSSELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RUSSELL  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+1) 66 (+7) 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (-1) 83 (-12) 15  
20FTWND (MPH) SE 7-11 G17 SE 16-20 G31 S 26-30 G38  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8000 16420  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 SW 33  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 128000 541860  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 20 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL EXTREME  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS  
WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ048-162100-  
ELLSWORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH AND WILSON  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (-1) 67 (+5) 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 32 (-2) 81 (-5) 21  
20FTWND (MPH) S 11-15 G22 S 17-21 G32 S 26-30 G38  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.03 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7290 15440  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 18 SW 37  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 131220 571280  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 10 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NR CRITICAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ091-162100-  
HARPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANTHONY, HARPER, AND ATTICA  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 98 (+6) 69 (+1) 95  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (-3) 78 (+10) 32  
20FTWND (MPH) S 16-20 G27 S 13-17 G26 S 21-25 G36  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 9100 11930  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 26 S 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 236600 381760  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ098-162100-  
CHAUTAUQUA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEDAN AND CEDAR VALE  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+5) 70 (+1) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (-11) 80 (+2) 51  
20FTWND (MPH) S 19-23 G30 S 12-16 G24 S 19-23 G32  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5240 5000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 29 S 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 151960 150000  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S.  
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ071-162100-  
WOODSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YATES CENTER  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 87 (0) 69 (+2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-5) 82 (-1) 52  
20FTWND (MPH) S 18-22 G29 S 12-16 G26 S 20-24 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5370 3910  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 28 S 36  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 150360 140760  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ033-162100-  
LINCOLN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN AND SYLVAN GROVE  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 93 (+1) 67 (+5) 97  
RH % (24H TREND) 33 (-2) 81 (-11) 21  
20FTWND (MPH) SE 8-12 G19 SE 15-19 G31 S 25-29 G38  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.04 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7240 13610  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 17 S 36  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 123080 489960  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 20 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NR CRITICAL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ094-162100-  
ELK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWARD, MOLINE, LONGTON, AND GRENOLA  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 89 (+3) 70 (+2) 87  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (-8) 81 (+3) 51  
20FTWND (MPH) S 19-23 G30 S 14-18 G26 S 21-25 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5550 4870  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 29 S 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 160950 155840  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ053-162100-  
CHASE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS AND STRONG CITY  
319 AM CDT SAT MAY 16 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 91 (+2) 69 (+2) 89  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (+4) 79 (-2) 47  
20FTWND (MPH) S 16-20 G29 S 16-20 G30 S 25-29 G38  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5760 6550  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 25 S 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 144000 229250  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW MODERATE  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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