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FNUS53 KTOP 170648
FWFTOP
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
DISCUSSION
FIRE DANGER REMAINS IN THE LOW CATEGORY THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.
LIMITED OVERALL DEPTH OF MIXING ALONG WITH LIGHTER TRANSPORT WINDS
TODAY HELP MAKE SMOKE DISPERSAL ONLY RANGE FROM FAIR TO GOOD
OVERALL TODAY. MINRH WILL BE AROUND 50-70% RANGE THIS AFTERNOON
WITH ABOUT A 30-40% CHANCE FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS FROM WEST TO
EAST BY AROUND SUNRISE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. BETTER CHANCES FOR
SHOWERS AND STORMS COME INTO THE EARLY THURSDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
EVENING AS AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE ROTATES THROUGH THE AREA.
MINRH VALUES RANGE FROM GENERALLY 60-80% ON THURSDAY AFTERNOON
WITH WINDS BEGINNING TO VEER MORE TO THE WSW AND REMAIN LIGHT
OVERALL AROUND 10-15 MPH OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE
PERIOD.
KSZ008-180700-
REPUBLIC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BELLEVILLE
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 59 72
MIN/MAX RH % 62 100 66
20FTWND (MPH) SE 5 S 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.23 0.13 0.15
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3270 2600
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 SW 12
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND SSE-6 SSE-10 S-10 SSE-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ009-180700-
WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, HANOVER, CLIFTON, LINN,
AND GREENLEAF
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 60 74
MIN/MAX RH % 59 100 64
20FTWND (MPH) SE 5 S 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.23 0.10 0.16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2750 2980
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 SW 9
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND SSE-5 SSE-9 S-9 SSE-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND
80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ010-180700-
MARSHALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARYSVILLE, BLUE RAPIDS, AND FRANKFORT
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 62 76
MIN/MAX RH % 54 100 58
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.23 0.16 0.23
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2600 2820
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 SW 12
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND SE-5 SSE-6 S-6 SSE-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND
80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ011-180700-
NEMAHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SABETHA AND SENECA
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 50 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 62 77
MIN/MAX RH % 57 100 60
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.32 0.13 0.20
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2610 3430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 16
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND SE-4 SSE-5 SSE-5 SE-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ012-180700-
BROWN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HIAWATHA AND HORTON
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 62 80
MIN/MAX RH % 52 97 60
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.21 0.17 0.30
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2890 3530
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 16
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND W-3 S-5 SSE-5 SSE-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ020-180700-
CLOUD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CONCORDIA
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 79 60 74
MIN/MAX RH % 60 100 64
20FTWND (MPH) E 6 G17 S 8 W 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.25 0.08 0.13
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3130 2400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 SW 10
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD FAIR
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND SSE-8 SSE-10 S-10 SSE-8
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ021-180700-
CLAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CLAY CENTER
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 62 75
MIN/MAX RH % 61 100 64
20FTWND (MPH) NE 5 SE 6 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.31 0.08 0.17
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2320 2660
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 SW 13
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND SSE-6 SSE-10 S-10 SE-6
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ022-180700-
RILEY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MANHATTAN
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 62 77
MIN/MAX RH % 56 100 62
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.34 0.14 0.22
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2310 2510
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 SW 15
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND SE-5 SSE-8 S-8 SE-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ023-180700-
POTTAWATOMIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAMEGO AND ST. MARYS
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 62 78
MIN/MAX RH % 54 100 62
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.31 0.17 0.20
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2560 3000
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 SW 15
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND E-5 SSE-6 SSE-6 SE-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ024-180700-
JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOLTON
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 50 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 84 62 79
MIN/MAX RH % 54 100 62
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.23 0.29
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2870 3400
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 S 16
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND NW-4 SSE-5 SSE-5 ESE-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ026-180700-
JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VALLEY FALLS, OSKALOOSA, PERRY, MCLOUTH,
GRANTVILLE, MERIDEN, AND NORTONVILLE
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 86 63 82
MIN/MAX RH % 54 100 61
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.33 0.24
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3160 3290
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 10 S 15
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND NW-3 SE-5 SE-5 ESE-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ034-180700-
OTTAWA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MINNEAPOLIS AND BENNINGTON
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 61 75
MIN/MAX RH % 63 100 71
20FTWND (MPH) E 6 G17 S 8 W 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.28 0.15 0.14
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2590 2410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 SW 8
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD FAIR
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND SE-8 S-10 S-10G17 SSE-8
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ035-180700-
DICKINSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ABILENE AND HERINGTON
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 62 75
MIN/MAX RH % 60 100 71
20FTWND (MPH) E 5 SE 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.36 0.16 0.19
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2380 2380
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 W 10
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD FAIR
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND S-6 SSE-9 SSE-9 SE-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ036-180700-
GEARY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF JUNCTION CITY
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 63 76
MIN/MAX RH % 60 100 69
20FTWND (MPH) NE 5 SE 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.40 0.22 0.19
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2280 2350
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 13 SW 13
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND SSE-5 SSE-6 SSE-8 SSE-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND
80. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ038-180700-
WABAUNSEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALMA, ESKRIDGE, MAPLE HILL, ALTA VISTA,
MCFARLAND, HARVEYVILLE, AND PAXICO
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 84 63 80
MIN/MAX RH % 55 100 64
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.13 0.20 0.16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2260 2890
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 15
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND NNE-5 SSE-6 SE-8 SE-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ039-180700-
SHAWNEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TOPEKA
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 63 81
MIN/MAX RH % 50 100 58
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.29 0.18
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2890 3240
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 14
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND NW-4 E-6 SSE-6 ESE-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ040-180700-
DOUGLAS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LAWRENCE
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 88 63 83
MIN/MAX RH % 49 100 56
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.30 0.21
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3410 3120
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 15
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND W-3 ESE-5 SSE-5 ESE-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ037-180700-
MORRIS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COUNCIL GROVE
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 63 77
MIN/MAX RH % 56 100 66
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR SE 5 LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.20 0.26 0.20
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2290 2310
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 SW 13
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND NE-5 SE-8 SE-8 SE-5
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 80.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ054-180700-
LYON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF EMPORIA
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 84 64 80
MIN/MAX RH % 53 100 64
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.09 0.19 0.23
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2400 3080
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 14
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND NW-5 N-6 SE-6 ESE-4
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ055-180700-
OSAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OSAGE CITY, CARBONDALE, LYNDON,
BURLINGAME, AND OVERBROOK
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY MCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 63 83
MIN/MAX RH % 50 100 58
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.30 0.16
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3110 3370
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 15
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND W-4 SW-5 SE-5 SE-4
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ056-180700-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OTTAWA
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 89 63 85
MIN/MAX RH % 49 100 55
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.20 0.20
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3750 3260
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 15
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND SW-2 S-4 ESE-5 E-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ058-180700-
COFFEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON AND LEBO
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 64 83
MIN/MAX RH % 48 100 61
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.37 0.15
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2820 3250
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 15
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND SW-3 S-5 SSE-5 E-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ059-180700-
ANDERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GARNETT
148 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 60 60
MAX/MIN TEMP 89 64 84
MIN/MAX RH % 47 100 55
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.21 0.24
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4370 2960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 15
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND S-3 SW-4 NNE-4 E-2
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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