245  
FNUS73 KDDC 062354  
FWSDDC  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR RX BURN...GARDEN CITY FIRE DEPARTMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DODGE CITY KS  
654 PM CDT SAT JUN 6 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0700 CDT ON JUNE 07.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT US VIA NWS CHAT, 800MHZ RADIO OR PHONE IF YOU HAVE  
QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST,  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
WATER VAPOR SATELLITE IMAGERY AND RAP UPPER AIR ANALYSIS REVEAL A  
SHORTWAVE TROUGH IS PASSING OVERHEAD SOUTHWEST KS, WHICH HAS BEEN  
THE IMPETUS FOR SCATTERED SHOWERS AND WEAK THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS  
EXTREME SOUTHWEST KS AND THE OK PANHANDLE THIS AFTERNOON. RADAR  
TRENDS INDICATE THIS ACTIVITY IS DECAYING, LIKELY FAILING TO REACH  
GARDEN CITY. OTHERWISE, SURFACE LOW PRESSURE SPREAD OUT ACROSS THE  
NORTHWESTERN PLAINS IS YIELDING SOUTH TO SOUTHEAST WINDS  
THROUGHOUT OUR AREA, CURRENTLY SUSTAINED IN THE 10-20 MPH RANGE  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH. THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST THROUGH SUNSET,  
FOLLOWED BY WEAKENING TO 5-10 MPH OVERNIGHT ROUGHLY OUT OF THE  
SOUTH-SOUTHEAST. TOMORROW MORNING AFTER SUNRISE, WINDS WILL BEGIN  
TO RESTRENGTHEN OUT OF THE SOUTHEAST INTO THE 10-15 MPH RANGE  
GUSTING TO 25 MPH BY MID-AFTERNOON. WITH RESPECT TO TEMPERATURES  
AND HUMIDITY, OVERCAST SKIES AND A DECREASING SUN ANGLE WILL  
RESULT IN TEMPERATURES DECREASING AND HUMIDITY INCREASING THROUGH  
THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT PERIOD. TOMORROW MORNING, TEMPERATURES  
WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE FROM THE UPPER 50S/LOW 60S AT SUNRISE TO  
NEAR 90 AT PEAK HEATING. MINIMUM RELATIVE HUMIDITY TOMORROW  
AFTERNOON NEAR GARDEN CITY WILL BE IN THE 30-35% RANGE.  
 
   
SUNDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
SUNNY (20-30 PERCENT). AREAS OF FOG EARLY IN  
THE MORNING.  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 90.  
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH  
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......5700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 14 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P  
SKY (%).........73 77 64 47 21 3 0 2 0 4 3  
WEATHER COV.....ARS ARS  
WEATHER TYPE....FOG FOG  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............58 62 64 70 74 78 81 84 86 88 89  
RH..............100 93 90 73 62 54 47 43 40 38 35  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 7 8 8 9 9 10 10 11  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 11 12 13 14 14 16 17 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.0 1.3 1.9 2.3 2.9 3.6 4.3 5.1 5.3 5.4 5.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 13 12 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 14  
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR (15-25 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 62.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 23 MPH  
IN THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST 13 TO 20 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID  
SKY (%).........4 2 19 29 40 27 15 27 30 64 69 84  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............90 90 88 81 77 75 73 71 70 68 66 65  
RH..............34 33 36 47 56 60 66 71 73 78 81 84  
20 FT WIND DIR..S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..11 10 10 10 11 10 10 9 9 8 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 16 17 18 18 18 18 18 16 14 12 11  
MIX HGT (KFT)...5.6 4.8 2.2 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 14 14 15 17 18 20 17 20 16 13 13  
   
MONDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY (85-95 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING PARTLY  
SUNNY (55-65 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING CLOUDY  
(95-100 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY  
(35-45 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 94.  
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
EAST AROUND 6 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 6 TO 7 MPH IN THE  
LATE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON SHIFTING TO  
THE EAST AROUND 6 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......6200 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND  
8 MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING TO  
THE NORTHEAST EARLY IN THE MORNING SHIFTING TO  
THE SOUTHEAST 13 TO 14 MPH LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P  
SKY (%).........88 62 100 69 38 31 25 18 17 17 16 15  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............64 63 66 71 76 81 85 88 91 93 94 94  
RH..............84 84 81 71 60 51 45 39 34 32 30 29  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE E NE N NE NE NE NE E E E  
20 FT WIND SPD..5 5 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 6 6 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 11 11 11  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.7 0.7 1.2 2.0 2.5 3.1 3.7 4.7 5.7 6.2 6.1  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S E NE NE NE NE NE NE E E SE SE  
TRANSP WIND SPD.12 8 10 12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 14  
 

 
FORECASTER...SPRINGER  
REQUESTED BY...CHRIS TALMADGE  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2615094.0/DDC  
.DELDT 06/06/26  
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