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FNUS53 KICT 180414  
FWFICT  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KANSAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ISSUED AT
158 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
EXTREME FIRE DANGER LIKELY ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA ON THURSDAY  
WITH VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER POSSIBLE ON FRIDAY.  
 
NORTHWEST WINDS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE LATE THU MORNING WITH GUSTS IN  
THE 50 TO 60 MPH RANGE LIKELY BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON, WITH THE  
HIGHER SPEEDS OVER CENTRAL KS. BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON, RH VALUES ARE  
FORECAST TO BE IN THE 20-30% RANGE WITH THE LOWER END OF THESE  
VALUES FOR LOCATIONS WEST OF I-135. ANY FIRES THAT START ON THURSDAY  
WILL BE DIFFICULT TO CONTROL, ESPECIALLY ACROSS CENTRAL KS WHERE  
WINDS WILL BE SLIGHTLY STRONGER.  
 
FOR FRIDAY, WINDS WILL FLIP AROUND TO THE SOUTHWEST WITH GUSTS IN  
THE 30-40 MPH RANGE POSSIBLE DURING THE AFTERNOON. AFTERNOON RH  
VALUES WILL BE IN THE 25 TO 30% RANGE AND WILL COMBINE WITH THE  
WINDS TO PRODUCE VERY HIGH GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER FOR MUCH OF THE  
AREA.  
 
KSZ083-181000-  
SEDGWICK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, HAYSVILLE, BEL AIRE, PARK CITY,  
VALLEY CENTER, AND WICHITA  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+11) 53 (-6) 24 56  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+1) 21 (-39) 74 27  
20FTWND (MPH) W 16-20 G45 NW 26-30 G44 W 4-8 S 16-20 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7060 2520  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 43 SW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 303580 75600  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ067-181000-  
RENO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+7) 53 (-7) 24 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+9) 21 (-30) 70 27  
20FTWND (MPH) W 17-21 G48 NW 28-32 G48 SW 4-8 S 16-20 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7010 2390  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 46 S 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 322460 83650  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ069-181000-  
BUTLER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL DORADO, AUGUSTA, ANDOVER, AND ROSE HILL  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+12) 54 (-7) 24 54  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-3) 20 (-37) 72 24  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 17-21 G41 NW 26-30 G47 W 3-7 S 16-20 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7110 2620  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 45 SW 31  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 319950 81220  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ049-181000-  
SALINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SALINA  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+10) 51 (-9) 22 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-3) 24 (-26) 75 29  
20FTWND (MPH) W 15-19 G41 NW 28-32 G52 SW 4-8 S 16-20 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7510 2570  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 52 S 33  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 390520 84810  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ093-181000-  
COWLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINFIELD AND ARKANSAS CITY  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+14) 55 (-4) 24 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (-2) 17 (-42) 70 22  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 17-21 G38 NW 23-27 G41 LGT/VAR S 15-19 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7290 2830  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 39 SW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 284310 84900  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ099-181000-  
MONTGOMERY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COFFEYVILLE AND INDEPENDENCE  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+18) 56 (-2) 23 52  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-5) 19 (-49) 75 25  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 18-22 G40 NW 20-24 G39 LGT/VAR S 12-16 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7580 2730  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 37 S 25  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 280460 68250  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE MODERATE  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ068-181000-  
HARVEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEWTON  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+10) 53 (-7) 24 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (-1) 23 (-33) 74 29  
20FTWND (MPH) W 16-20 G44 NW 27-31 G49 W 4-8 S 17-21 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7030 2440  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 46 S 31  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 323380 75640  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ051-181000-  
MCPHERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCPHERSON  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 37 (+7) 52 (-7) 22 54  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+7) 23 (-31) 74 30  
20FTWND (MPH) W 16-20 G42 NW 28-32 G52 SW 4-8 S 17-21 G30  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7320 2390  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 49 S 36  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 358680 86040  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS  
AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ047-181000-  
BARTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT BEND  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+5) 51 (-11) 23 60  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (+12) 20 (-18) 64 25  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 17-21 G53 NW 27-31 G52 SW 7-11 G18 S 15-19 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6980 2180  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 49 SW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 342020 65400  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ092-181000-  
SUMNER-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WELLINGTON  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+13) 55 (-3) 25 57  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+1) 19 (-41) 70 24  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 14-18 G39 NW 22-26 G40 LGT/VAR S 14-18 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7090 2680  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 39 S 29  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 276510 77720  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ100-181000-  
LABETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PARSONS  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+18) 56 (-4) 23 52  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-5) 21 (-43) 70 27  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 19-23 G42 NW 19-23 G38 LGT/VAR S 11-15 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7480 2440  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 38 S 24  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 284240 58560  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE MODERATE  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ096-181000-  
NEOSHO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CHANUTE  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+16) 56 (-2) 23 51  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (-6) 22 (-41) 71 28  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 18-22 G42 NW 22-26 G41 LGT/VAR S 12-16 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7450 2620  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 40 S 25  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 298000 65500  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE MODERATE  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ072-181000-  
ALLEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOLA AND HUMBOLDT  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (+14) 55 (-3) 22 50  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-5) 23 (-42) 72 28  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 19-23 G44 NW 24-28 G42 W 3-7 S 14-18 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7510 2650  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 43 S 26  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 322930 68900  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ052-181000-  
MARION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBORO, MARION, AND PEABODY  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 38 (+9) 52 (-8) 22 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (0) 22 (-33) 75 26  
20FTWND (MPH) W 16-20 G42 NW 26-30 G51 W 4-8 S 16-20 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7300 2520  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 48 SW 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 350400 80640  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ050-181000-  
RICE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LYONS AND STERLING  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 36 (+5) 51 (-9) 23 56  
RH % (24H TREND) 94 (+15) 21 (-26) 69 28  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 15-19 G44 NW 28-32 G51 SW 5-9 S 15-19 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6900 2310  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 49 SW 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 338100 80850  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ095-181000-  
WILSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEODESHA AND FREDONIA  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (+17) 56 (-2) 22 52  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-8) 21 (-44) 73 25  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 18-22 G42 NW 22-26 G45 LGT/VAR S 13-17 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7560 2760  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 43 S 28  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 325080 77280  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ082-181000-  
KINGMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KINGMAN  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+9) 53 (-6) 25 58  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 21 (-33) 67 27  
20FTWND (MPH) W 17-21 G42 NW 25-29 G44 SW 4-8 S 16-20 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6880 2420  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 44 SW 33  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 302720 79860  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ070-181000-  
GREENWOOD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EUREKA AND MADISON  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+12) 54 (-6) 23 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-4) 20 (-39) 70 24  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 18-22 G41 NW 26-30 G48 W 3-7 S 16-20 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7480 2810  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 41 SW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 306680 84300  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ032-181000-  
RUSSELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RUSSELL  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 34 (+6) 50 (-11) 22 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 86 (+3) 20 (-14) 66 24  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 17-21 G49 NW 28-32 G53 SW 7-11 G18 S 15-19 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7140 2310  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 53 SW 28  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 378420 64680  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ048-181000-  
ELLSWORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH AND WILSON  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+6) 51 (-9) 22 57  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+7) 21 (-21) 69 25  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 18-22 G47 NW 28-32 G52 SW 6-10 G17 S 16-20 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7090 2310  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 52 SW 33  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 368680 76230  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ091-181000-  
HARPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANTHONY, HARPER, AND ATTICA  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+10) 55 (-3) 25 59  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 19 (-38) 67 25  
20FTWND (MPH) W 12-16 G43 NW 22-26 G39 LGT/VAR S 11-15 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7010 2550  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 39 S 31  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 273390 79050  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE VERY HIGH LOW HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ098-181000-  
CHAUTAUQUA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEDAN AND CEDAR VALE  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (+17) 56 (-3) 24 55  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-10) 18 (-45) 70 21  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 17-21 G38 NW 21-25 G38 LGT/VAR S 14-18 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7530 2810  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 37 S 28  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 278610 78680  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ071-181000-  
WOODSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YATES CENTER  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (+15) 55 (-3) 22 52  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (-8) 21 (-42) 73 27  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 18-22 G42 NW 24-28 G46 W 3-7 S 14-18 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7480 2730  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 44 S 28  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 329120 76440  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ033-181000-  
LINCOLN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN AND SYLVAN GROVE  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 35 (+7) 49 (-10) 21 57  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-7) 24 (-20) 73 26  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 15-19 G46 NW 28-32 G52 SW 6-10 S 14-18 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7430 2570  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 53 SW 30  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 393790 77100  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ094-181000-  
ELK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWARD, MOLINE, LONGTON, AND GRENOLA  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (+15) 55 (-3) 24 54  
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-10) 18 (-44) 69 23  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 18-22 G40 NW 24-28 G45 W 3-7 S 15-19 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7480 2780  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 38 SW 29  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 284240 80620  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL EXTREME NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ053-181000-  
CHASE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS AND STRONG CITY  
1013 PM CST WED DEC 17 2025  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST THURSDAY
 
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+9) 53 (-8) 23 53  
RH % (24H TREND) 92 (+4) 21 (-29) 67 24  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 18-22 G42 NW 26-30 G51 W 4-8 S 16-20 G29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7350 2700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 49 SW 31  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 360150 83700  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38 TO 43. HIGHS 58 TO 63.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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