345  
FNUS53 KICT 230630  
FWFICT  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KANSAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ISSUED AT
410 AM CDT WED APR 22 2026  
 
GUSTY SOUTH/SOUTHWEST WINDS ALONGSIDE ABOVE NORMAL TEMPERATURES AND  
LOW HUMIDITY WILL SUPPORT VERY HIGH GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER IN AREAS  
WEST OF K-14 DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS TODAY AND THURSDAY.  
 
KSZ083-232100-  
SEDGWICK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, HAYSVILLE, BEL AIRE, PARK CITY,  
VALLEY CENTER, AND WICHITA  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 60 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+11) 50 (-11) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-25) 80 (-18) 30  
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 G29 N 7-11 G17 NE 8-12 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.27 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8270 5750  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 25 NE 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 206750 80500  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 50 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ067-232100-  
RENO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 84 (+9) 46 (-13) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 25 (-39) 66 (-34) 24  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 12-16 G23 N 6-10 G16 NE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.02 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8910 6480  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 NE 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 151470 77760  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 10 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ069-232100-  
BUTLER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL DORADO, AUGUSTA, ANDOVER, AND ROSE HILL  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 70 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+7) 51 (-10) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 52 (-14) 92 (-5) 34  
20FTWND (MPH) S 18-22 G30 NW 6-10 G16 NE 8-12 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.57 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4780 4880  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 30 N 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 143400 73200  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 70 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ049-232100-  
SALINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SALINA  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+3) 45 (-16) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 25 (-35) 71 (-27) 25  
20FTWND (MPH) W 11-15 G22 N 6-10 NE 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.04 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7010 5750  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 NE 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 112160 57500  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 30 20 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ093-232100-  
COWLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINFIELD AND ARKANSAS CITY  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 70 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+9) 53 (-8) 76  
RH % (24H TREND) 48 (-19) 96 (-1) 36  
20FTWND (MPH) S 20-24 G32 W 6-10 G17 NE 8-12 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.69 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4540 4540  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 31 NE 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 140740 72640  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 70 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ099-232100-  
MONTGOMERY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COFFEYVILLE AND INDEPENDENCE  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 90 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+5) 56 (-5) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-11) 100 (+3) 49  
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 G32 SW 7-11 G20 N 7-11 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.66 0.12  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3410 3880  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 36 N 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 122760 62080  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 70 10  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ068-232100-  
HARVEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEWTON  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+8) 49 (-12) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (-21) 77 (-22) 29  
20FTWND (MPH) S 15-19 G26 N 6-10 G16 NE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.11 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7160 5490  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 NE 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 150360 71370  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 20 30 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ051-232100-  
MCPHERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCPHERSON  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+6) 46 (-14) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 29 (-32) 73 (-26) 26  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 13-17 G24 N 6-10 G15 NE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7820 5670  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 17 NE 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 132940 68040  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 30 20 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE MODERATE  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ047-232100-  
BARTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT BEND  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+3) 43 (-16) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 15 (-45) 64 (-36) 20  
20FTWND (MPH) N 10-14 N 7-11 G16 NE 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8800 8010  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 E 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 132000 96120  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ092-232100-  
SUMNER-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WELLINGTON  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 86 (+14) 51 (-10) 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-34) 92 (-6) 30  
20FTWND (MPH) S 18-22 G31 N 6-10 G16 NE 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.74 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8690 5640  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 29 NE 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 252010 84600  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 60 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ100-232100-  
LABETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PARSONS  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE DRIZZLE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 70 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+2) 58 (-2) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-9) 99 (+4) 51  
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 G34 SW 7-11 G24 N 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.66 0.15  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2990 4000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 36 N 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 107640 64000  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 70 10  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ096-232100-  
NEOSHO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CHANUTE  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 90 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+3) 56 (-4) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-8) 99 (+4) 51  
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 G33 SW 6-10 G22 N 7-11 G16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 1.04 0.15  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2680 3870  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 35 N 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 93800 58050  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 90 10  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ072-232100-  
ALLEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOLA AND HUMBOLDT  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 90 20  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+2) 54 (-5) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (-7) 99 (+2) 51  
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 G30 SW 6-10 G20 N 6-10 G15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 1.20 0.11  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2570 3790  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 35 N 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 89950 60640  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 90 10  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ052-232100-  
MARION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBORO, MARION, AND PEABODY  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+4) 47 (-13) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (-16) 83 (-15) 28  
20FTWND (MPH) S 15-19 G26 NW 5-9 G15 NE 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.23 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5720 5350  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 23 N 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 131560 69550  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 30 50 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ050-232100-  
RICE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LYONS AND STERLING  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 82 (+7) 45 (-14) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 21 (-43) 66 (-34) 22  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 10-14 G19 N 6-10 G16 NE 7-11 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7720 6660  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 NE 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 115800 66600  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 10 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ095-232100-  
WILSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEODESHA AND FREDONIA  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 90 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 75 (+4) 55 (-6) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-7) 100 (+3) 47  
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 G33 SW 6-10 G20 N 7-11 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 1.16 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3200 3910  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 35 N 17  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 112000 66470  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 90 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ082-232100-  
KINGMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KINGMAN  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 88 (+14) 48 (-12) 77  
RH % (24H TREND) 24 (-42) 66 (-34) 24  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 13-17 G25 N 7-11 G17 NE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.13 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 9610 6850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 NE 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 201810 82200  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 20 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS  
IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ070-232100-  
GREENWOOD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EUREKA AND MADISON  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 70 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+5) 51 (-10) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-16) 96 (-2) 41  
20FTWND (MPH) S 18-22 G32 W 6-10 G15 N 8-12 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.72 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3540 4330  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 30 N 15  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 106200 64950  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 70 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ032-232100-  
RUSSELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RUSSELL  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (0) 42 (-17) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 14 (-37) 61 (-35) 18  
20FTWND (MPH) N 10-14 N 7-11 NE 6-10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 9450 7440  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 E 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 141750 89280  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ048-232100-  
ELLSWORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH AND WILSON  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 80 (+3) 44 (-15) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 18 (-43) 64 (-35) 20  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 10-14 N 7-11 G16 NE 7-11 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.01 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8190 6750  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 NE 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 122850 67500  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 10 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ091-232100-  
HARPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANTHONY, HARPER, AND ATTICA  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 90 (+16) 51 (-10) 80  
RH % (24H TREND) 20 (-50) 75 (-25) 22  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 14-18 G26 N 5-9 G16 NE 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.27 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 10390 7660  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 24 NE 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 249360 91920  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 30 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY VERY HIGH HIGH MODERATE  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ098-232100-  
CHAUTAUQUA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEDAN AND CEDAR VALE  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 90 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 77 (+5) 55 (-6) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 57 (-17) 96 (0) 41  
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 G31 SW 6-10 G18 NE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.58 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3600 3810  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 35 N 18  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 126000 68580  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 70 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ071-232100-  
WOODSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YATES CENTER  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 80 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+3) 53 (-7) 72  
RH % (24H TREND) 69 (-8) 100 (+2) 48  
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 G31 W 5-9 G17 N 6-10 G17  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 1.08 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2700 3910  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 33 N 16  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 89100 62560  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 80 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.   
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS  
AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ033-232100-  
LINCOLN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN AND SYLVAN GROVE  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 81 (+1) 44 (-16) 75  
RH % (24H TREND) 18 (-39) 62 (-34) 20  
20FTWND (MPH) NW 10-14 G19 N 7-11 NE 6-10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8190 6800  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 NE 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 122850 68000  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH MODERATE  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ094-232100-  
ELK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWARD, MOLINE, LONGTON, AND GRENOLA  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 80 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+5) 54 (-7) 74  
RH % (24H TREND) 58 (-17) 97 (0) 40  
20FTWND (MPH) S 18-22 G32 W 6-10 G17 NE 8-12 G18  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.96 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3490 3990  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 35 N 17  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 122150 67830  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 80 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE MODERATE LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ053-232100-  
CHASE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS AND STRONG CITY  
129 AM CDT THU APR 23 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 70 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 79 (+4) 50 (-11) 73  
RH % (24H TREND) 53 (-11) 86 (-9) 32  
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 G30 NW 5-9 G15 N 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.62 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3780 4830  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 28 N 14  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 105840 67620  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 70 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN  
THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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