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FNUS53 KICT 042215
FWFICT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
DISCUSSION
THERE IS NO NOTEWORTHY FIRE WEATHER SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR THE
NEXT SEVEN DAYS. CHECK THE LATEST AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR A
GENERAL DISCUSSION OF THE CURRENT FORECAST.
KSZ083-050900-
SEDGWICK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, HAYSVILLE, BEL AIRE, PARK CITY, MULVANE,
AND VALLEY CENTER
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-8) 76 (-4) 51 82
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 37 (+1) 98 50
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 3-7 S 9-13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4480 4010
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 SW 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 26880 60150
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ067-050900-
RENO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-7) 75 (-5) 54 83
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 41 (+9) 94 48
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 4-8 S 3-7 S 10-14 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4060 4070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 SW 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36540 61050
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ069-050900-
BUTLER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL DORADO, AUGUSTA, ANDOVER, AND ROSE HILL
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-6) 75 (-5) 52 81
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (-1) 37 (0) 95 48
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 9-13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4580 3860
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 SW 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 27480 54040
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ049-050900-
SALINE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SALINA
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-5) 76 (-1) 56 83
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+9) 42 (-4) 84 48
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 5-9 S 5-9 G15 SW 10-14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4050 3490
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 SW 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40500 55840
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ093-050900-
COWLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINFIELD AND ARKANSAS CITY
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-6) 77 (-5) 50 82
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (-2) 36 (+1) 99 43
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4770 4410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 SW 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 23850 57330
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ099-050900-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COFFEYVILLE AND INDEPENDENCE
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (-5) 77 (-5) 49 81
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 37 (-2) 99 42
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7-11
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4430 4010
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 SW 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 26580 40100
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ068-050900-
HARVEY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEWTON
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-8) 75 (-5) 52 82
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 38 (+2) 94 50
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 3-7 S 3-7 S 11-15 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4190 3780
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SW 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 29330 60480
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ051-050900-
MCPHERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCPHERSON
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-7) 75 (-3) 53 82
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+12) 41 (-3) 91 50
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 4-8 S 5-9 G15 S 11-15 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4030 3620
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 SW 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36270 57920
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ047-050900-
BARTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT BEND
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-4) 76 (-1) 57 84
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+6) 44 (+4) 81 46
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 8-12 S 9-13 G19 S 9-13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4110 3670
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 SW 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 57540 58720
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
KSZ092-050900-
SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WELLINGTON
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-7) 77 (-4) 50 82
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 36 (-2) 100 46
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4710 4750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 SW 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 28260 66500
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ100-050900-
LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PARSONS
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (-4) 76 (-6) 49 80
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-4) 37 (-1) 98 41
20FTWND (MPH) NE 3-7 E 3-7 LGT/VAR SW 5-9
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4450 4070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 SW 10
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 26700 40700
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ096-050900-
NEOSHO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CHANUTE
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-5) 75 (-6) 49 80
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-2) 40 (+3) 96 43
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 7-11
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3950 3800
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 SW 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 23700 45600
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ072-050900-
ALLEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOLA AND HUMBOLDT
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-6) 74 (-7) 48 79
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (+2) 39 (+2) 98 44
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3740 3380
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 5 SW 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 18700 40560
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ052-050900-
MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBORO, MARION, AND PEABODY
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-7) 75 (-3) 52 81
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 40 (-5) 94 50
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 3-7 S 3-7 SW 11-15 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4160 3510
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 SW 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 33280 56160
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ050-050900-
RICE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LYONS AND STERLING
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-7) 75 (-3) 55 83
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+4) 43 (+6) 86 48
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 6-10 S 5-9 G17 S 10-14 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4050 3720
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 SW 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 40500 59520
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ095-050900-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEODESHA AND FREDONIA
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-5) 76 (-6) 49 81
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-5) 38 (+2) 99 43
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7-11
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4010 3780
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 6 SW 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 24060 45360
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ082-050900-
KINGMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KINGMAN
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-6) 75 (-5) 52 83
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 41 (+5) 99 47
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 3-7 S 3-7 S 10-14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4010 4330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 S 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 28070 64950
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ070-050900-
GREENWOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EUREKA AND MADISON
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-8) 75 (-5) 48 81
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (-1) 38 (-1) 100 45
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4110 4330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 6 SW 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 24660 60620
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ032-050900-
RUSSELL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RUSSELL
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-5) 76 (-1) 58 84
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+9) 45 (+4) 82 45
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 8-12 S 9-13 G20 SW 7-11
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4030 3440
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 SW 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 64480 51600
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
KSZ048-050900-
ELLSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH AND WILSON
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 48 (-4) 75 (-2) 57 83
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+5) 43 (-1) 82 47
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 6-10 S 8-12 G19 S 10-14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4000 3620
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 SW 16
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 52000 57920
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.
KSZ091-050900-
HARPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANTHONY, HARPER, AND ATTICA
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-7) 77 (-4) 51 84
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+1) 37 (-3) 99 44
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4290 5120
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 SW 14
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 25740 71680
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ098-050900-
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEDAN AND CEDAR VALE
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-7) 77 (-5) 50 82
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 37 (0) 100 42
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 7-11
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4370 3930
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 5 SW 12
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 21850 47160
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW MODERATE
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
KSZ071-050900-
WOODSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YATES CENTER
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (-6) 75 (-6) 48 80
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (-4) 38 (+1) 100 43
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3770 3880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 5 SW 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 18850 50440
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ033-050900-
LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN AND SYLVAN GROVE
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-5) 76 (-1) 57 84
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+10) 44 (+7) 82 46
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR S 7-11 S 7-11 G18 SW 7-11
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4160 3410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 SW 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 62400 51150
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ094-050900-
ELK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWARD, MOLINE, LONGTON, AND GRENOLA
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (-7) 76 (-6) 49 81
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (-5) 37 (0) 100 42
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SW 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4060 4090
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 5 SW 13
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 20300 53170
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ053-050900-
CHASE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS AND STRONG CITY
514 PM CDT SUN OCT 4 2026
TONIGHT MON MON NIGHT TUE
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 47 (-7) 74 (-5) 52 81
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (0) 40 (-1) 92 47
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 3-7 LGT/VAR SW 10-14 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3970 3750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 SW 15
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 27790 56250
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
WEDNESDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
FRIDAY
CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
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