075
FNUS53 KICT 180155
FWFICT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 148 AM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
VERY WARM TEMPERATURES AND LOW RH'S VALUES WILL BRING VERY HIGH
FIRE DANGER ON SATURDAY ACROSS MAINLY CENTRAL KS. STRONGER WINDS
WILL THEN ALLOW VERY HIGH FIRE DANGER TO OVERSPREAD THE ENTIRE
AREA FOR SUNDAY.
KSZ083-180900-
SEDGWICK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, HAYSVILLE, BEL AIRE, PARK CITY,
VALLEY CENTER, AND WICHITA
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+12) 76 (+15) 47 81
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (+19) 30 (+6) 72 26
20FTWND (MPH) SW 5-9 G15 NW 3-7 SW 5-9 N 8-12 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5670 4720
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 N 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 68040 94400
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 70.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ067-180900-
RENO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+12) 77 (+14) 46 81
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+22) 27 (+3) 71 25
20FTWND (MPH) W 4-8 NW 3-7 SW 5-9 G15 N 8-12 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6140 4880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 79820 82960
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ069-180900-
BUTLER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL DORADO, AUGUSTA, ANDOVER, AND ROSE HILL
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+14) 74 (+17) 48 81
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+5) 30 (+7) 70 24
20FTWND (MPH) SW 6-10 G17 NW 3-7 SW 5-9 N 8-12 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4730 4490
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 N 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 47300 80820
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ049-180900-
SALINE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SALINA
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+16) 76 (+19) 46 80
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+13) 27 (-6) 74 24
20FTWND (MPH) W 4-8 NW 3-7 SW 6-10 G15 N 7-11
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5720 5210
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 80080 88570
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ093-180900-
COWLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINFIELD AND ARKANSAS CITY
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+17) 76 (+13) 48 83
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (+10) 25 (+7) 67 21
20FTWND (MPH) SW 6-10 G18 NW 3-7 S 3-7 N 7-11 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4850 4580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 N 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 43650 100760
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ099-180900-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COFFEYVILLE AND INDEPENDENCE
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+22) 75 (+17) 47 82
RH % (24H TREND) 62 (-7) 26 (+3) 74 24
20FTWND (MPH) S 7-11 G19 LGT/VAR S 3-7 N 5-9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4410 4540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 35280 77180
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
KSZ068-180900-
HARVEY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEWTON
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+15) 75 (+17) 46 80
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+14) 29 (+3) 74 25
20FTWND (MPH) SW 4-8 NW 3-7 SW 5-9 N 9-13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5670 4730
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 N 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 68040 85140
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ051-180900-
MCPHERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCPHERSON
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+14) 76 (+18) 46 79
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+20) 28 (-1) 73 25
20FTWND (MPH) W 4-8 NW 3-7 SW 6-10 G16 N 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5540 5040
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 N 18
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 77560 90720
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ047-180900-
BARTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT BEND
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+13) 77 (+11) 46 80
RH % (24H TREND) 72 (+31) 23 (+2) 60 21
20FTWND (MPH) W 4-8 NW 5-9 SW 7-11 G16 N 8-12 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5960 5300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 N 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 95360 84800
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND
70. NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ092-180900-
SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WELLINGTON
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+14) 76 (+10) 46 82
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+11) 29 (+10) 70 24
20FTWND (MPH) SW 5-9 G16 NW 3-7 SW 4-8 N 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4940 4410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49400 74970
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE LOW HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ100-180900-
LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PARSONS
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+22) 73 (+17) 48 81
RH % (24H TREND) 59 (-6) 28 (+5) 73 26
20FTWND (MPH) S 8-12 G21 W 3-7 S 3-7 N 5-9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3810 4380
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 26670 74460
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
KSZ096-180900-
NEOSHO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CHANUTE
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 41 (+20) 73 (+20) 48 80
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (-2) 30 (+2) 73 28
20FTWND (MPH) S 7-11 G21 NW 3-7 S 3-7 N 5-9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3750 4360
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 26250 74120
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
KSZ072-180900-
ALLEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOLA AND HUMBOLDT
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+19) 73 (+24) 48 78
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (+1) 34 (+1) 73 30
20FTWND (MPH) SW 7-11 G19 LGT/VAR S 4-8 G15 N 6-10
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3670 4140
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 7 N 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 25690 86940
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 10 MPH.
KSZ052-180900-
MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBORO, MARION, AND PEABODY
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+18) 74 (+19) 47 79
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+8) 26 (-3) 70 22
20FTWND (MPH) SW 4-8 NW 3-7 SW 5-9 G15 N 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4960 4630
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 N 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 64480 92600
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ050-180900-
RICE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LYONS AND STERLING
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+13) 76 (+14) 46 79
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+27) 28 (+5) 67 24
20FTWND (MPH) W 3-7 NW 4-8 SW 5-9 G16 N 8-12 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5700 5150
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 85500 87550
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ095-180900-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEODESHA AND FREDONIA
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+22) 74 (+19) 48 81
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+1) 29 (+6) 71 26
20FTWND (MPH) S 6-10 G18 LGT/VAR S 3-7 N 5-9 G15
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4150 4510
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 N 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 33200 94710
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
KSZ082-180900-
KINGMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KINGMAN
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+15) 78 (+13) 48 83
RH % (24H TREND) 67 (+17) 27 (+9) 69 23
20FTWND (MPH) W 4-8 G15 NW 3-7 SW 5-9 N 8-12 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6060 4720
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 72720 80240
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ070-180900-
GREENWOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EUREKA AND MADISON
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+17) 74 (+19) 48 80
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-5) 28 (+3) 68 25
20FTWND (MPH) SW 7-11 G16 NW 3-7 SW 5-9 N 8-12 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4530 4580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 N 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40770 91600
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ032-180900-
RUSSELL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RUSSELL
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+12) 78 (+13) 45 81
RH % (24H TREND) 73 (+31) 21 (+2) 57 20
20FTWND (MPH) W 4-8 W 5-9 SW 6-10 N 6-10 G16
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6010 5490
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 N 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 102170 87840
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ048-180900-
ELLSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH AND WILSON
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+14) 76 (+15) 47 79
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (+23) 24 (-1) 62 22
20FTWND (MPH) W 4-8 NW 5-9 SW 7-11 N 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6090 5480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 17 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 103530 93160
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ091-180900-
HARPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANTHONY, HARPER, AND ATTICA
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+15) 78 (+9) 47 85
RH % (24H TREND) 65 (+12) 26 (+8) 71 23
20FTWND (MPH) SW 3-7 NW 3-7 SW 3-7 N 7-11 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5410 4650
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 54100 79050
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
KSZ098-180900-
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEDAN AND CEDAR VALE
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+21) 76 (+15) 48 83
RH % (24H TREND) 56 (+2) 24 (+7) 66 20
20FTWND (MPH) S 6-10 G17 LGT/VAR SW 3-7 N 6-10 G15
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4860 4670
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 9 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 43740 79390
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE LOW HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
KSZ071-180900-
WOODSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YATES CENTER
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+18) 73 (+21) 48 79
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (+1) 32 (+5) 72 29
20FTWND (MPH) S 6-10 G18 LGT/VAR S 4-8 N 6-10 G16
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3930 4430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 7 N 21
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 27510 93030
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
KSZ033-180900-
LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN AND SYLVAN GROVE
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 39 (+13) 78 (+18) 46 80
RH % (24H TREND) 74 (+24) 24 (-3) 64 21
20FTWND (MPH) W 4-8 NW 4-8 SW 6-10 N 7-11 G16
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5750 5460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 N 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 92000 81900
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ094-180900-
ELK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWARD, MOLINE, LONGTON, AND GRENOLA
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 42 (+20) 75 (+17) 49 82
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (+2) 25 (+6) 66 22
20FTWND (MPH) SW 7-11 G18 NW 3-7 SW 4-8 N 6-10 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4780 4560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 N 20
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 38240 91200
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ053-180900-
CHASE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS AND STRONG CITY
855 PM CDT TUE MAR 17 2026
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 40 (+18) 74 (+20) 48 80
RH % (24H TREND) 63 (+2) 26 (+2) 66 21
20FTWND (MPH) SW 6-10 G16 NW 3-7 SW 5-9 G15 N 8-12 G18
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4430 4590
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 N 17
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 53160 78030
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
50S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
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