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FNUS53 KFSD 182116  
FWFFSD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR SE SD/SW MN/NW IA/NE NEBRASKA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING  
FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR AREAS ALONG AND SOUTH OF  
INTERSTATE 90...  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ISSUED AT
305 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
 
VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER WILL DIMINISH QUICKLY AFTER SUNSET.  
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS REMAIN LOW HEADING INTO THE END OF THE WEEK AND  
WEEKEND AS SNOW CHANCES RETURN THURSDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT AND COLDER  
AIR MOVES IN. THE BEST CHANCE FOR SNOW WILL BE NEAR THE MISSOURI RIVER  
INTO PARTS OF NORTHWEST IOWA.  
 
SDZ038-191230-  
BEADLE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HURON  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....17-22.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
27 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-32.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
34 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 63000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW  
20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....10-15.  
MAX HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....22-27.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 38000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 19 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH  
WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO  
19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 28 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 28 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ039-191230-  
KINGSBURY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DE SMET, ARLINGTON, AND LAKE PRESTON  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....18-23.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF  
SNOW 20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........63-68 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
31 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 42000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 40 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....10-15.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED NONE.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 37000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE. NORTH  
WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. SOUTH  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 28 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 15 TO  
20. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 22 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ040-191230-  
BROOKINGS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BROOKINGS  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....19-24.  
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 31 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. CHANCE OF  
SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF SNOW 40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-33.  
MIN HUMIDITY........61-66 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
31 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 39000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....11-16.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 40000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE. NORTH  
WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE TEENS.  
SOUTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 29 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 15 TO  
20. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ052-191230-  
JERAULD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WESSINGTON SPRINGS AND ALPENA  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-21.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
1200. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 62000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF  
SNOW 20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....9-14.  
MAX HUMIDITY........68-73 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 29 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....23-28.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 38000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 19 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 29 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. SOUTH  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ053-191230-  
SANBORN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WOONSOCKET  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....18-23.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-33.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 66000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW  
20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....11-16.  
MAX HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....24-29.  
MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 23 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 40000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH  
WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO  
19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 28 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ054-191230-  
MINER-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOWARD  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....18-23.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
1200. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-33.  
MIN HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
31 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 52000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 30  
PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....11-16.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....23-28.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 24 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 43000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 27 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ055-191230-  
LAKE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF MADISON AND ORLAND  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....19-24.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-34.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
32 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 46000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 40  
PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....11-16.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 29 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....22-27.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 26 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 43000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 28 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW.  
LOWS 15 TO 20. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ056-191230-  
MOODY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF FLANDREAU  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-25.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
29 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
31 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 45000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50  
PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....12-17.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....23-28.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 46000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 22 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 28 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 15 TO  
20. WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 22 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ057-191230-  
BRULE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CHAMBERLAIN AND KIMBALL  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-20.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
27 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. PATCHY  
BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF SNOW 20  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
35 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 63000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF  
SNOW 20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....9-14.  
MAX HUMIDITY........68-73 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 29 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....24-29.  
MIN HUMIDITY........35-40 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 44000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. SOUTHEAST WINDS 16 TO  
21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 27 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. WEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ058-191230-  
AURORA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PLANKINTON, WHITE LAKE, AND STICKNEY  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-21.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF  
SNOW 20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-32.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 37 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 69000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW  
20 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....10-15.  
MAX HUMIDITY........67-72 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....24-29.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 43000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH  
WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 30 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. SOUTH  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 28 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ059-191230-  
DAVISON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MITCHELL  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....18-23.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER  
1200. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-34.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 37 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 71000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 30 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....11-16.  
MAX HUMIDITY........71-76 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 31 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
MIN HUMIDITY........38-43 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 13 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 42000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTH WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 28 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25. SOUTH  
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ060-191230-  
HANSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA AND EMERY  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....18-23.  
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
23 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW AND LIGHT  
FREEZING RAIN AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 20 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-34.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
34 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 66000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 30  
PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....11-16.  
MAX HUMIDITY........74-79 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 29 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....24-29.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 23 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 44000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH  
GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ061-191230-  
MCCOOK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SALEM, CANISTOTA, BRIDGEWATER,  
AND MONTROSE  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....19-24.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
33 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 56000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 40 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....12-17.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 29 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....24-29.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 44000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 22 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 27 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ062-191230-  
MINNEHAHA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SIOUX FALLS  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-25.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
26 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
32 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 50000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-18.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
MIN HUMIDITY........43-48 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 26 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 46000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 22 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ067-191230-  
LINCOLN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CANTON, LENNOX, TEA, AND HARRISBURG  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
24 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200,  
THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
32 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 56000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....14-19.  
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 48000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ066-191230-  
TURNER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PARKER, CENTERVILLE, MARION, VIBORG,  
IRENE, HURLEY, AND CHANCELLOR  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200,  
THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER  
1200. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-38.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
34 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 61000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-18.  
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 47000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 22 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ065-191230-  
HUTCHINSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PARKSTON, FREEMAN, MENNO, TRIPP,  
AND CLAYTON  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....19-24.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. PATCHY BLOWING  
SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 19 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
34 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 69000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....12-17.  
MAX HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
MIN HUMIDITY........40-45 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 45000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 13 TO  
18 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ064-191230-  
DOUGLAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ARMOUR, CORSICA, AND DELMONT  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....17-22.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
27 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. PATCHY BLOWING  
SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-33.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 37 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 68000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....11-16.  
MAX HUMIDITY........69-74 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 30 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
MIN HUMIDITY........37-42 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 45000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTH WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO  
19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 29 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. SOUTH  
WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 27 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ063-191230-  
CHARLES MIX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAGNER, PLATTE, LAKE ANDES, AND MARTY  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....17-22.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SNOW LIKELY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-33.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 35 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 67000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....11-16.  
MAX HUMIDITY........68-73 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 29 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
MIN HUMIDITY........39-44 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 46000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 28 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S.  
SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ050-191230-  
GREGORY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF GREGORY AND BURKE  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-21.  
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
32 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL 1200,  
THEN AREAS OF BLOWING SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW  
UNTIL 1200, THEN SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF SNOW 70  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 22 TO 27 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 39 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 23 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 67000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....10-15.  
MAX HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 33 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....24-29.  
MIN HUMIDITY........36-41 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........7 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 44000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. EAST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. SOUTH WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH  
WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 34 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S.  
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 29 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. WEST  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COOLER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ068-191230-  
BON HOMME-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TYNDALL, SCOTLAND, SPRINGFIELD, AVON,  
AND TABOR  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-25.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SNOW LIKELY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
33 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 66000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 40 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....12-17.  
MAX HUMIDITY........70-75 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 43000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 19 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 22 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ069-191230-  
YANKTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YANKTON  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SNOW. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF  
SNOW 80 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
33 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 63000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-18.  
MAX HUMIDITY........73-78 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 29 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........42-47 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 45000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ070-191230-  
CLAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF VERMILLION  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SNOW LIKELY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
MIN HUMIDITY........44-49 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 18 TO 23 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
33 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 62000 OR EXCELLENT (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SNOW  
LIKELY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-18.  
MAX HUMIDITY........75-80 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 29 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41-46 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 46000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 20 TO 25.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
SDZ071-191230-  
UNION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NORTH SIOUX CITY, BERESFORD, ELK POINT,  
ALCESTER, AND JEFFERSON  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-27.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SNOW LIKELY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
31 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 20 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 58000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SNOW  
LIKELY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....14-19.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 45000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 15 TO 20.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ013-191230-  
DIXON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WAKEFIELD, PONCA, AND ALLEN  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SNOW LIKELY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-39.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
32 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 22 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 57000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SNOW  
UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW  
90 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-18.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 29 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 26 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 41000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 8 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 27 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ014-191230-  
DAKOTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SOUTH SIOUX CITY  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-28.  
MAX HUMIDITY........77-82 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SNOW LIKELY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41.  
MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
32 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 21 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 56000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SNOW  
UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW  
90 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....14-19.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 29 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-32.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 26 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 41000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 8 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. SOUTH  
WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 19 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
IAZ031-191230-  
WOODBURY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SIOUX CITY  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-28.  
MAX HUMIDITY........78-83 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20  
MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-42.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
30 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.30 TO 0.50 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 52000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 90 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-20.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 26 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 14 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 38000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 7 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 8 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 18 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
IAZ032-191230-  
IDA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IDA GROVE, HOLSTEIN, AND BATTLE CREEK  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-29.  
MAX HUMIDITY........82-87 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 22 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 80 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-43.  
MIN HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 46000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 90 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-20.  
MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 36000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 8 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
7 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE TEENS.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTH  
WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 19 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
IAZ022-191230-  
BUENA VISTA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF STORM LAKE  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-28.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST 7 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. GUSTS UP  
TO 25 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200,  
THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-43.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 47000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SNOW  
UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW  
90 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-21.  
MAX HUMIDITY........91-96 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 26 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-32.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 25 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 39000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE TEENS.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 27 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 22 MPH.  
 

 
 
IAZ021-191230-  
CHEROKEE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CHEROKEE  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-28.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....38-43.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
27 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 48000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 90 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-21.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-32.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 41000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 8 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO  
16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
9 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE TEENS.  
SOUTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.  
 

 
 
IAZ020-191230-  
PLYMOUTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LE MARS  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-28.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW UNTIL 1200, THEN  
SNOW LIKELY. CHANCE OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
29 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.20 TO 0.30 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 51000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SNOW  
UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW  
90 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-20.  
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......WIDESPREAD 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........49-54 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........6 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 42000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 8 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
6 TO 11 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH  
WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.  
 

 
 
IAZ012-191230-  
SIOUX-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SIOUX CENTER, ORANGE CITY, ROCK VALLEY,  
HAWARDEN, AND HULL  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-27.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN UNTIL 1200, THEN SNOW  
LIKELY. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 70 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 53000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SNOW  
LIKELY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-20.  
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-32.  
MIN HUMIDITY........47-52 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 46000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 8 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH  
WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE 20S. WEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.  
 

 
 
IAZ013-191230-  
O'BRIEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SHELDON, HARTLEY, AND SANBORN  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-27.  
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST 6 TO 11 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING  
RAIN AND SNOW UNTIL 1200, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-42.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
28 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 50000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SNOW  
LIKELY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-21.  
MAX HUMIDITY........86-91 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-32.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 47000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS 5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE. NORTH  
WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE TEENS.  
SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
IAZ014-191230-  
CLAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SPENCER  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-27.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....37-42.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
28 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2500 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 47000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SNOW  
LIKELY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-21.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-32.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 26 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 44000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO  
18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 28 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE TEENS.  
SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 29 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
IAZ003-191230-  
DICKINSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SPIRIT LAKE, MILFORD, AND ARNOLDS PARK  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....22-27.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 28  
MPH IN THE EVENING.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....36-41.  
MIN HUMIDITY........56-61 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
28 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 19 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 45000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SNOW  
LIKELY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....17-22.  
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-32.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 27 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 48000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO  
18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 28 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE TEENS.  
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 29 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
IAZ002-191230-  
OSCEOLA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SIBLEY  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
MAX HUMIDITY........88-93 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 26 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 6 TO 11 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
MIN HUMIDITY........57-62 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2600 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 47000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SNOW  
LIKELY UNTIL MIDNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 70 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-21.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......AREAS OF 0.10 TO 0.20 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........48-53 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 48000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO  
18 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE TEENS.  
SOUTH WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
IAZ001-191230-  
LYON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ROCK RAPIDS, GEORGE, INWOOD,  
AND LARCHWOOD  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
MAX HUMIDITY........86-91 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....35-40.  
MIN HUMIDITY........52-57 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 52000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50  
PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-20.  
MAX HUMIDITY........80-85 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....27-32.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45-50 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........5 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 48000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO  
17 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ098-191230-  
ROCK-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LUVERNE  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
25 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....33-38.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
27 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2700 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 47000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50  
PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-20.  
MAX HUMIDITY........79-84 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
MIN HUMIDITY........46-51 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 48000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 9 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 30 TO 35. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH  
WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 24 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 50 TO 55. SOUTH  
WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 19 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ089-191230-  
NOBLES-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WORTHINGTON  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 27 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW AND LIGHT  
FREEZING RAIN AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37.  
MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 44000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50  
PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-21.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
MIN HUMIDITY........51-56 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 50000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO  
18 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ090-191230-  
JACKSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF JACKSON AND LAKEFIELD  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-28.  
MAX HUMIDITY........84-89 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 28  
MPH IN THE EVENING.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY. CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE  
OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....34-39.  
MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......ISOLATED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2300 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 42000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF  
SNOW. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....17-22.  
MAX HUMIDITY........86-91 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 27 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED 0.05 TO 0.10 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....26-31.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 52000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE TEENS. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO  
19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 27 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE TEENS.  
SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 40 TO 45. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ081-191230-  
COTTONWOOD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINDOM AND MOUNTAIN LAKE  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....24-29.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 31  
MPH IN THE EVENING.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE OF SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT  
FREEZING RAIN AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF  
PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....32-37.  
MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 37000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. CHANCE OF LIGHT  
FREEZING RAIN UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE OF SNOW.  
CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....17-22.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 29 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY SUNNY. PATCHY  
BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....25-30.  
MIN HUMIDITY........55-60 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2900 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 53000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE TEENS. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 23 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO  
20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 29 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ080-191230-  
MURRAY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SLAYTON AND FULDA  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
MAX HUMIDITY........87-92 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 30  
MPH DECREASING TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. CHANCE OF  
SNOW AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN  
AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
MIN HUMIDITY........61-66 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
27 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 40000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF LIGHT FREEZING RAIN UNTIL MIDNIGHT.  
CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF PRECIPITATION 50  
PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....15-20.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 27 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....24-29.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 26 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 51000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO  
19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 27 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 20 TO 25. WEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ097-191230-  
PIPESTONE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PIPESTONE  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-25.  
MAX HUMIDITY........86-91 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 29 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW AFTER 1200.  
CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF SNOW 40  
PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....29-34.  
MIN HUMIDITY........59-64 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
29 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2400 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 41000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50  
PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-18.  
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 27 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY UNTIL 1200, THEN PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....23-28.  
MIN HUMIDITY........50-55 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........4 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 48000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 6 TO  
11 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO  
18 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE.  
NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE TEENS.  
SOUTH WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 45 TO 50. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 15 TO  
20. WEST WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 35 TO 40. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ071-191230-  
LINCOLN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF TYLER, HENDRICKS, LAKE BENTON,  
AND IVANHOE  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....20-25.  
MAX HUMIDITY........83-88 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 32 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. CHANCE OF  
SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF SNOW 40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....28-33.  
MIN HUMIDITY........62-67 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
28 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2100 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 18 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 38000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......MODERATE.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW UNTIL MIDNIGHT. CHANCE  
OF SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....13-18.  
MAX HUMIDITY........81-86 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 28 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....21-26.  
MIN HUMIDITY........53-58 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO  
AROUND 26 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2800 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 16 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 45000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS 7 TO  
12 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 11 TO 16 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO  
18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 27 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 5 BELOW ZERO TO 5 ABOVE.  
NORTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO  
13 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH  
WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 29 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 15 TO  
20. WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 21 MPH. CHANCE OF  
SNOW 20 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
MNZ072-191230-  
LYON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MARSHALL  
316 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....23-28.  
MAX HUMIDITY........85-90 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 16 TO 21 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 31  
MPH IN THE EVENING.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. CHANCE OF  
SNOW AFTER 1200. CHANCE OF SNOW 40 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....30-35.  
MIN HUMIDITY........65-70 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND  
27 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........2 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 2200 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 38000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. CHANCE OF SNOW.  
CHANCE OF SNOW 50 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....16-21.  
MAX HUMIDITY........86-91 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
PRECIPITATION.......SCATTERED TRACE TO 0.05 INCH AMOUNTS.  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....23-28.  
MIN HUMIDITY........54-59 PERCENT.  
20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 19 MPH.  
HOURS OF SUN........3 HOURS.  
PRECIPITATION.......NONE.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......AROUND 3000 FT AGL (AVE 12-6 PM).  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 17 MPH (AVE 12-6 PM).  
SMOKE DISPERSAL.....AROUND 51000 OR GOOD (AVE 12-6 PM).  
MAX GFDI INDEX......LOW.  
 
   
FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
 
   
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 10 TO 15. NORTHWEST WINDS  
7 TO 12 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 12 TO 17 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS 20 TO 25. NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO  
19 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 27 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS ZERO TO 10 ABOVE. NORTH WINDS  
8 TO 13 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS 25 TO 30. SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 11 MPH.   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NOT AS COLD. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 15 TO 20. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 26 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
NOT AS COOL. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 40S. SOUTH  
WINDS 13 TO 18 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SNOW. LOWS 20 TO  
25. WEST WINDS 8 TO 13 MPH. CHANCE OF SNOW 20 PERCENT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
COLDER. PARTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE 30S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
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