090  
FNUS53 KTOP 220809  
FWFTOP  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ANOTHER WARM AND SUNNY DAY IS ON TAP FOR THE LOCAL AREA. WINDS  
PICK BACK UP FROM SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST TODAY, LOOKING TO REACH  
5-15MPH SUSTAINED WITH PERHAPS A FEW GUSTS TO 20MPH IN NORTH  
CENTRAL KS. BREEZIER CONDITIONS COME FRIDAY WITH 25-35MPH GUSTS  
BECOMING COMMON. THIS SETUP FAVORS WARM TEMPERATURES LIKELY  
REACHING THE LOW 80S FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS WITH MINIMUM RH IN THE  
30-45% RANGE. NEXT RAIN CHANCE COMES SUNDAY NIGHT INTO MONDAY WITH  
HIGHEST CHANCES FOCUSED IN NORTH CENTRAL KS. COOLER TEMPERATURES  
FOLLOW INTO THE EARLY AND MIDDLE PART OF NEXT WEEK.  
 
KSZ008-230815-  
REPUBLIC-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BELLEVILLE  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR PSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 56 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 42 70 35  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 10 G19 S 12 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4300 3410  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 S 24  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND S-5 S-10 SSE-13G22 SSE-10G19  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ009-230815-  
WASHINGTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, HANOVER, CLIFTON, LINN,  
AND GREENLEAF  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 55 77  
MIN/MAX RH % 38 72 31  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 G17 S 10 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4270 3640  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 S 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND S-4 S-9 SSE-11 SSE-6  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ010-230815-  
MARSHALL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARYSVILLE, BLUE RAPIDS, AND FRANKFORT  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 54 79  
MIN/MAX RH % 31 69 26  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 S 6 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3940 3660  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 S 22  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND S-3 S-6 SSE-8 SE-5  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ011-230815-  
NEMAHA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SABETHA AND SENECA  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 53 79  
MIN/MAX RH % 31 74 26  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3170 3610  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 S 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND S-2 S-5 SSE-6 SE-4  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ012-230815-  
BROWN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HIAWATHA AND HORTON  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 53 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 32 74 28  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 6 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3840 3700  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 S 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND S-2 S-5 SSE-6 SSE-4  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ020-230815-  
CLOUD-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CONCORDIA  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR PSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 57 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 41 69 34  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 10 G20 S 12 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4480 3570  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 S 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND S-6 S-11 SSE-14G23 SSE-10G20  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ021-230815-  
CLAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CLAY CENTER  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR PSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 56 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 39 70 33  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 8 G17 S 10 G30  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4370 3680  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 17 S 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND S-4 S-9 S-11G20 SSE-8  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ022-230815-  
RILEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MANHATTAN  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 55 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 36 72 30  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 S 8 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4140 3810  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 S 22  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND S-3 SSE-8 SSE-9 SE-6  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ023-230815-  
POTTAWATOMIE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAMEGO AND ST. MARYS  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 54 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 34 80 27  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 SE 6 G21  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3360 3780  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 S 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND SSE-2 SSE-6 SSE-8 SE-5  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ024-230815-  
JACKSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOLTON  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 52 79  
MIN/MAX RH % 35 83 29  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 5 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3180 3600  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 S 17  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND SSE-2 SSE-5 SSE-6 SE-4  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ026-230815-  
JEFFERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VALLEY FALLS, OSKALOOSA, PERRY, MCLOUTH,  
GRANTVILLE, MERIDEN, AND NORTONVILLE  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 52 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 40 86 36  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3050 3430  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 16  
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND SSE-2 SSE-4 SSE-5 SE-4  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ034-230815-  
OTTAWA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MINNEAPOLIS AND BENNINGTON  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR PSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 56 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 44 70 37  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 10 G19 S 11 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4510 3640  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 S 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND SSE-6 S-11G19 SSE-13G23 SSE-10G19  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE  
MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ035-230815-  
DICKINSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ABILENE AND HERINGTON  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR PSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 56 77  
MIN/MAX RH % 38 72 32  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 S 9 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4390 3640  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 S 23  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND S-5 S-9 SSE-10G18 SSE-6  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN  
THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ036-230815-  
GEARY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF JUNCTION CITY  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR PSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 56 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 36 67 30  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 S 9 G25  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4230 3670  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 S 22  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND S-4 SSE-8 SSE-9 SE-6  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER  
40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ038-230815-  
WABAUNSEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALMA, ESKRIDGE, MAPLE HILL, ALTA VISTA,  
MCFARLAND, HARVEYVILLE, AND PAXICO  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 54 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 35 80 30  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 6 S 8 G24  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3940 3410  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 S 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND S-4 SSE-8 SSE-9 SE-6  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ039-230815-  
SHAWNEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TOPEKA  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 52 79  
MIN/MAX RH % 35 86 30  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 SE 5 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3610 3380  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND SSE-2 SSE-6 SSE-8 SE-5  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ040-230815-  
DOUGLAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LAWRENCE  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER SUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 52 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 39 86 35  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 5 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3380 3470  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 S 16  
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND S-2 SSE-4 SSE-5 SE-4  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ037-230815-  
MORRIS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COUNCIL GROVE  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 54 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 34 77 28  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 S 6 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4290 3630  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 S 22  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND SSE-4 SSE-8 SSE-9 SE-5  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ054-230815-  
LYON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF EMPORIA  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER SUNNY MCLEAR PSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 52 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 33 83 30  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 SE 6 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3730 3360  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 S 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND SSE-3 SSE-8 SSE-9 SE-5  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID  
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ055-230815-  
OSAGE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OSAGE CITY, CARBONDALE, LYNDON,  
BURLINGAME, AND OVERBROOK  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER SUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 52 79  
MIN/MAX RH % 35 83 32  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 5 G22  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3640 3280  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND S-2 SSE-6 SSE-8 SE-4  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ056-230815-  
FRANKLIN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OTTAWA  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER SUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 51 79  
MIN/MAX RH % 36 86 34  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3470 3480  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 8 S 16  
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND SSE-1 SSE-4 SE-5 SE-4  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ058-230815-  
COFFEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON AND LEBO  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER SUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 52 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 33 83 31  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR S 5 G20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3520 3410  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 9 S 17  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND SSE-2 SSE-5 SSE-6 SE-4  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ059-230815-  
ANDERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GARNETT  
309 AM CDT THU OCT 22 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER SUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 51 78  
MIN/MAX RH % 35 83 32  
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3560 3470  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 7 S 16  
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
 
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........  
 
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM  
WIND SSE-1 SE-4 SE-4 SE-3  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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