964
FNUS53 KTOP 160800
FWFTOP
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TOPEKA KS
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
DISCUSSION
PERIODS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE
MORNING HOURS. THE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL END FROM SOUTH TO NORTH
ACROSS THE AREA BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. SKIES MAY BECOME PARTLY
CLOUDY ACROSS EAST CENTRAL KS THIS AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST WINDS
ACROSS EAST CENTRAL KS WILL BECOME SOUTHEASTERLY THIS AFTERNOON.
THE REMAINDER OF THE AREA WILL HAVE NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS. WIND
SPEEDS WILL BE UNDER 10 MPH. MINIMUM RHS WIL RANGE FROM AROUND 90
PERCENT ACROSS THE NORTHWEST COUNTIES OF THE FORECAST AREA TO
AROUND 45 PERCENT ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST COUNTIES OF THE FORECAST
AREA.
KSZ008-170800-
REPUBLIC-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BELLEVILLE
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 20 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 75 65 87
MIN/MAX RH % 79 100 55
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.19 0.01 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1770 3770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 S 13
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND E-4 SSE-3 S-3 E-2
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ009-170800-
WASHINGTON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WASHINGTON, HANOVER, CLIFTON, LINN,
AND GREENLEAF
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 20 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 76 65 85
MIN/MAX RH % 85 100 59
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.01 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 1890 3250
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 6 S 13
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-4 SSE-3 S-2 E-2
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND
70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ010-170800-
MARSHALL-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MARYSVILLE, BLUE RAPIDS, AND FRANKFORT
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 65 84
MIN/MAX RH % 79 100 63
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.55 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2120 2980
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 7 S 10
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-4 SE-3 SSE-2 E-1
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ011-170800-
NEMAHA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SABETHA AND SENECA
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 80 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 78 65 83
MIN/MAX RH % 82 100 67
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.54 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2160 2850
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 9
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR FAIR
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-4 SE-3 SSE-2 E-2
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER
50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ012-170800-
BROWN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HIAWATHA AND HORTON
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 90 20 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 80 65 83
MIN/MAX RH % 77 100 72
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.55 0.01 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2340 3080
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 9
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR FAIR
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-4 ESE-3 SE-3 E-2
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ020-170800-
CLOUD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CONCORDIA
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 77 67 88
MIN/MAX RH % 76 100 54
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.26 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2220 4410
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 SE 14
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-4 S-3 S-3 ENE-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ021-170800-
CLAY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CLAY CENTER
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 67 89
MIN/MAX RH % 67 100 56
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.48 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2440 3570
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 6 S 13
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-4 SSE-3 S-3 ENE-2
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ022-170800-
RILEY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MANHATTAN
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 68 88
MIN/MAX RH % 65 100 57
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.41 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2650 3830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 8 S 12
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND E-4 SE-3 S-3 E-2
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ023-170800-
POTTAWATOMIE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAMEGO AND ST. MARYS
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 82 67 87
MIN/MAX RH % 67 100 63
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2460 3430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 9
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-4 SE-4 SSE-3 E-2
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ024-170800-
JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOLTON
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY PCLDY PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 83 66 87
MIN/MAX RH % 70 100 63
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.37 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2870 3330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 8
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR FAIR
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-4 SE-4 SSE-3 E-2
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 60.
HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ026-170800-
JEFFERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF VALLEY FALLS, OSKALOOSA, PERRY, MCLOUTH,
GRANTVILLE, MERIDEN, AND NORTONVILLE
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLEAR PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 85 68 89
MIN/MAX RH % 63 100 64
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.44 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3100 3870
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 8
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND E-4 ESE-4 SSE-3 ENE-2
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ034-170800-
OTTAWA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MINNEAPOLIS AND BENNINGTON
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 81 68 91
MIN/MAX RH % 67 100 47
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR SE 5 G17
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.34 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2560 5450
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 14
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-4 S-3 SSW-3 ENE-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ035-170800-
DICKINSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ABILENE AND HERINGTON
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 68 92
MIN/MAX RH % 57 100 43
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3210 5530
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 7 S 14
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND E-4 SSE-2 S-2 SSE-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ036-170800-
GEARY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF JUNCTION CITY
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 84 69 89
MIN/MAX RH % 63 100 52
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.22 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2980 4480
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 8 S 13
SMOKE DISPERSAL FAIR EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-4 SSE-3 S-3 SE-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ038-170800-
WABAUNSEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALMA, ESKRIDGE, MAPLE HILL, ALTA VISTA,
MCFARLAND, HARVEYVILLE, AND PAXICO
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 69 89
MIN/MAX RH % 63 100 56
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.18 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3140 4200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 10
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND E-5 SE-5 S-4 ESE-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ039-170800-
SHAWNEE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TOPEKA
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 68 90
MIN/MAX RH % 61 100 57
20FTWND (MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.29 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3270 4580
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 9
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND E-4 SE-5 S-4 E-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ040-170800-
DOUGLAS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LAWRENCE
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLEAR PSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 90 69 91
MIN/MAX RH % 52 100 54
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.15 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3670 4770
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 8
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-4 ESE-5 SSE-4 E-2
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ037-170800-
MORRIS-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COUNCIL GROVE
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 69 90
MIN/MAX RH % 59 100 45
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3380 5990
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 13
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND E-4 SSE-3 S-3 S-2
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO
15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ054-170800-
LYON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF EMPORIA
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 92 69 94
MIN/MAX RH % 50 94 46
20FTWND (MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4150 6490
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 12
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND E-4 SSE-5 S-5 SE-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ055-170800-
OSAGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF OSAGE CITY, CARBONDALE, LYNDON,
BURLINGAME, AND OVERBROOK
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 0 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 91 68 93
MIN/MAX RH % 47 97 47
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.07 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3890 5520
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 12 S 10
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND E-4 SE-5 S-4 SE-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS
10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ056-170800-
FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OTTAWA
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER PSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 92 69 93
MIN/MAX RH % 46 93 47
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4490 5510
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 SW 9
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-4 SE-5 S-5 SSE-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
70S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS AROUND
5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE MID
70S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ058-170800-
COFFEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF BURLINGTON AND LEBO
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 94 70 94
MIN/MAX RH % 42 90 42
20FTWND (MPH) E 5 LGT/VAR S 5
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5190 6090
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 14 S 10
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-4 SSE-6 S-6 S-3
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ059-170800-
ANDERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GARNETT
300 AM CDT WED SEP 16 2026
TODAY TONIGHT THU
CLOUD COVER MSUNNY MCLEAR MSUNNY
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 0 10
MAX/MIN TEMP 94 71 95
MIN/MAX RH % 40 90 40
20FTWND (MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5100 5970
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 SW 9
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD
REMARKS...
........SUPPLEMENTAL WIND DATA (MPH)........
10 AM 01 PM 04 PM 07 PM
WIND ESE-5 S-6 S-8 S-4
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID
90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE
MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
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