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FNUS53 KTOP 150905
FWFTOP
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
DISCUSSION
IMPROVED SMOKE DISPERSAL RATES THIS AFTERNOON AS
WINDS BACK TO THE SOUTHWEST FROM 15 TO 25 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHTS INCREASE FROM 2000 TO 2500 FT. FIRE
DANGER CONCERNS ARE QUELLED BY RH VALUES BEING HIGHER
FROM 35 TO 50 PERCENT. THERE IS A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR
RAIN SHOWERS OVERNIGHT AS COLD FRONT SHIFTS WINDS
TO THE NORTHWEST FROM 15 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
45 MPH OVERNIGHT.
ELEVATED FIRE DANGER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY
AFTERNOONS AS A STRONG COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH. CONFIDENCE IS HIGH
ON STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS FROM 20 TO 30 MPH (HIGHEST TOWARDS NORTH
CENTRAL KANSAS) BEGINNING EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND PERSISTING
THROUGH LATE AFTERNOON. RH VALUES ARE SOMEWHAT VARIED AMONG
GUIDANCE, GENERALLY IN THE 30-40 PERCENT RANGE. DRIER CONDITIONS ARE
FORECAST ON SATURDAY AFTERNOON IN THE 28-35 PERCENT RANGE, HOWEVER
NORTHWEST WINDS ARE SOMEWHAT WEAKER FROM 15 TO 25 MPH, GUSTING TO 30
MPH.
KSZ008-160915-
REPUBLIC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BELLEVILLE
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 30 38
MIN/MAX RH % 39 72 33
20FTWND (MPH) S 6 G23 NW 9 G22 NW 19 G39
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2450 6940
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 24 NW 41
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND SSW-10G17 SW-14G23 WNW-12G21 NW-9
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ009-160915-
WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, HANOVER, CLIFTON, LINN,
AND GREENLEAF
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 30 38
MIN/MAX RH % 47 77 37
20FTWND (MPH) S 5 G24 NW 8 G20 NW 17 G38
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1970 6630
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 22 NW 39
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND S-9G17 SW-14G24 W-11G20 WNW-8
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS AROUND
20. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
15. HIGHS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ010-160915-
MARSHALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARYSVILLE, BLUE RAPIDS, AND FRANKFORT
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 30 39
MIN/MAX RH % 44 80 36
20FTWND (MPH) S 5 G25 W 6 G20 NW 14 G35
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2140 6690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 21 NW 37
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND S-9 SSW-16G25 WSW-12G20 WNW-6
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS AROUND 20.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ011-160915-
NEMAHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SABETHA AND SENECA
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 47 30 38
MIN/MAX RH % 45 82 38
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 G17 NW 14 G35
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1970 6520
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 NW 37
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND SSW-8 SSW-13G23 SW-12G21 W-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS AROUND 19.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
13. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ012-160915-
BROWN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HIAWATHA AND HORTON
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 29 39
MIN/MAX RH % 40 82 40
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 NW 16 G36
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2050 6540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 NW 36
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND S-6 SSW-13G23 SW-13G22 WSW-6
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS AROUND 19.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 5. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
12. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ020-160915-
CLOUD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CONCORDIA
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 30 39
MIN/MAX RH % 40 74 32
20FTWND (MPH) S 6 G24 NW 10 G20 NW 19 G42
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2470 7460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 23 NW 40
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND S-10G17 SW-14G24 WNW-12G21 NW-10
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 8. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ021-160915-
CLAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CLAY CENTER
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 52 31 40
MIN/MAX RH % 45 79 33
20FTWND (MPH) S 5 G25 NW 6 NW 17 G40
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2410 7390
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 22 NW 40
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND S-9 SSW-16G25 W-13G21 WNW-6
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 7. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ022-160915-
RILEY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MANHATTAN
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 30 40
MIN/MAX RH % 44 77 34
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 NW 14 G37
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2310 6980
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 22 NW 38
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND SSW-8 SSW-14G25 WSW-13G21 W-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 7. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
16. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ023-160915-
POTTAWATOMIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAMEGO AND ST. MARYS
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 49 30 40
MIN/MAX RH % 42 82 35
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR W 5 NW 14 G34
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2220 6740
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 21 NW 36
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND S-6 SSW-13G23 WSW-12G21 W-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
15. HIGHS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ024-160915-
JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOLTON
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 29 40
MIN/MAX RH % 41 85 36
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 NW 14 G34
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2080 6520
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 NW 35
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND SSW-6 SSW-12G21 SW-12G21 WSW-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS
AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ026-160915-
JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VALLEY FALLS, OSKALOOSA, PERRY, MCLOUTH,
GRANTVILLE, MERIDEN, AND NORTONVILLE
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 30 41
MIN/MAX RH % 39 87 37
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 5 NW 14 G35
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2020 6480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 NW 35
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND S-5 SSW-12G20 SSW-12G22 SW-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS
AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ034-160915-
OTTAWA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MINNEAPOLIS AND BENNINGTON
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 56 31 41
MIN/MAX RH % 41 79 31
20FTWND (MPH) S 6 G24 NW 9 G17 NW 18 G41
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2530 7670
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 23 NW 39
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND S-10 SW-14G24 WNW-13G21 NW-9
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE
MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 9. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
19. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ035-160915-
DICKINSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ABILENE AND HERINGTON
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 31 41
MIN/MAX RH % 43 81 32
20FTWND (MPH) S 5 G26 W 6 NW 14 G39
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2280 7480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 22 NW 39
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND S-9 SSW-16G25 WSW-13G22 WNW-6
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE
MID 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 8. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
18. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ036-160915-
GEARY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF JUNCTION CITY
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 31 41
MIN/MAX RH % 43 77 32
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR W 6 NW 14 G36
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2280 7150
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 23 NW 38
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND SSW-8 SSW-16G26 WSW-13G23 W-6
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 8. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ038-160915-
WABAUNSEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALMA, ESKRIDGE, MAPLE HILL, ALTA VISTA,
MCFARLAND, HARVEYVILLE, AND PAXICO
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 31 41
MIN/MAX RH % 41 83 33
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR W 6 NW 16 G37
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2310 6860
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 NW 36
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND SSW-8 SSW-14G25 SW-14G25 WSW-6
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 7. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
16. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ039-160915-
SHAWNEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TOPEKA
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 30 41
MIN/MAX RH % 38 87 35
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 NW 14 G35
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2330 6860
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 NW 36
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND S-5 SSW-13G23 SW-13G23 SW-6
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ040-160915-
DOUGLAS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LAWRENCE
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 45 30 42
MIN/MAX RH % 36 89 35
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 6 NW 13 G34
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2140 6680
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 NW 33
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND S-5 SSW-12G20 SSW-13G24 SW-6
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 6. HIGHS AROUND
40. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
15. HIGHS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ037-160915-
MORRIS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COUNCIL GROVE
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE RAIN NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 31 41
MIN/MAX RH % 43 81 32
20FTWND (MPH) S 5 G26 W 6 NW 14 G37
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2200 7070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 NW 38
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND S-9 SSW-16G25 SW-16G25 W-6
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 8. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ054-160915-
LYON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF EMPORIA
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 50 31 44
MIN/MAX RH % 39 85 31
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 NW 14 G37
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2260 7070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 NW 37
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND SSW-6 SSW-14G24 SW-16G27 SW-8
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 8. HIGHS IN THE
MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN
THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ055-160915-
OSAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OSAGE CITY, CARBONDALE, LYNDON,
BURLINGAME, AND OVERBROOK
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 31 42
MIN/MAX RH % 36 85 31
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 NW 14 G36
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2320 6850
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 NW 36
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND S-6 SSW-14G24 SSW-16G25 SW-8
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 7. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
16. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ056-160915-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OTTAWA
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 31 43
MIN/MAX RH % 35 84 32
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 NW 13 G34
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2330 6880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 NW 35
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND SSW-5 SSW-12G20 SSW-14G25 SSW-8
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 7. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
16. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ058-160915-
COFFEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON AND LEBO
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 48 31 44
MIN/MAX RH % 37 87 30
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 8 NW 14 G35
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2220 7140
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 NW 36
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND SSW-6 SSW-14G22 SSW-16G27 SSW-8
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 8. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
KSZ059-160915-
ANDERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GARNETT
305 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 46 31 44
MIN/MAX RH % 34 87 31
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SW 9 G17 NW 14 G32
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2340 7260
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 NW 35
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
09 AM 12 PM 03 PM 06 PM
WIND SSW-5 SSW-13 SSW-16G26 SSW-9
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 8. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MARTIN LUTHER KING JR DAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND
17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN
THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
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