015  
FNUS53 KEAX 170913  
FWFEAX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NE KANSAS/NW MISSOURI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
413 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS WILL BE VIRTUALLY NON-EXISTENT OVER THE PERIOD  
THANKS TO ELEVATED RH VALUES AND WIDESPREAD WETTING RAINS.  
 
FOR A POINT-BASED FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST, PLEASE VISIT:  
 
HTTPS://FORECAST.WEATHER.GOV/WXPLANNER.PHP?SITE=EAX  
 
NOTE THAT THE INFORMATION FOUND THERE DOES NOT REPLACE AN  
OFFICIAL SPOT FORECAST.  
 
KSZ057-060-103>105-MOZ028>030-037-038-043-044-053-054-172115-  
MIAMI-LINN KS-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-  
JACKSON-LAFAYETTE-CASS-JOHNSON MO-BATES-HENRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLA, OSAWATOMIE, LOUISBURG, PLEASANTON,  
LA CYGNE, MOUND CITY, FORT LEAVENWORTH, LEAVENWORTH, LANSING,  
KANSAS CITY KANSAS, OVERLAND PARK, STANLEY, OLATHE, SHAWNEE,  
LENEXA, PARKVILLE, PLATTE CITY, RIVERSIDE, WEATHERBY LAKE,  
WESTON, GLADSTONE, LIBERTY, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, KEARNEY, RICHMOND,  
LAWSON, KANSAS CITY, INDEPENDENCE, ODESSA, HIGGINSVILLE,  
LEXINGTON, CONCORDIA, BELTON, RAYMORE, HARRISONVILLE,  
PLEASANT HILL, WARRENSBURG, BUTLER, ADRIAN, RICH HILL, CLINTON,  
AND WINDSOR  
413 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 30 40  
MAX/MIN TEMP 88 68 89  
MIN/MAX RH % 42 90 47  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) S 14-18 G35 S 15-19 G34  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) S 18-22 G36 S 16-20 G35 S 18-22 G35  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.09 0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4436 4168  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 35 S 31  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 151590 138048  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 23817 21689  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ025-102-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-172115-  
ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-  
HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATCHISON, WATHENA, ELWOOD, TROY,  
HIGHLAND, TARKIO, ROCK PORT, FAIRFAX, MARYVILLE, GRANT CITY,  
ALBANY, STANBERRY, KING CITY, BETHANY, MOUND CITY, OREGON,  
MAITLAND, FOREST CITY, CRAIG, SAVANNAH, COUNTRY CLUB VILLA,  
MAYSVILLE, STEWARTSVILLE, OSBORN, UNION STAR, CLARKSDALE,  
GALLATIN, JAMESPORT, ST. JOSEPH AIRPORT, ST. JOSEPH, CAMERON,  
PLATTSBURG, LATHROP, HAMILTON, BRAYMER, POLO, AND BRECKENRIDGE  
413 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 70 60  
MAX/MIN TEMP 88 66 88  
MIN/MAX RH % 39 100 43  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SE 15-19 G35 S 13-17 G31  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) S 21-25 G40 S 19-23 G39 S 18-22 G35  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.36 0.19  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3845 4090  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 35 S 29  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 147560 138528  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 23184 21765  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. RAIN SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 10 TO 25 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH  
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 51 TO 56. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ006>008-015>017-023>025-172115-  
MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-  
MACON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PRINCETON, MERCER, UNIONVILLE, LANCASTER,  
QUEEN CITY, GREENTOP, DOWNING, GLENWOOD, TRENTON, MILAN,  
GREEN CITY, KIRKSVILLE, CHILLICOTHE, BROOKFIELD, MARCELINE,  
MACON, AND LA PLATA  
413 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 60 70  
MAX/MIN TEMP 87 67 85  
MIN/MAX RH % 43 90 53  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) S 12-16 G34 S 13-17 G33  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) S 19-23 G37 S 16-20 G36 S 16-20 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.22 0.31  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4458 4263  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 31 SW 29  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 136242 126334  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 21406 19849  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. EAST WINDS UP  
TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ031>033-039-040-045-046-172115-  
CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-SALINE-HOWARD-PETTIS-COOPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARROLLTON, SALISBURY, BRUNSWICK,  
KEYTESVILLE, MOBERLY, MARSHALL, FAYETTE, GLASGOW, NEW FRANKLIN,  
SEDALIA, AND BOONVILLE  
413 AM CDT SUN MAY 17 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 40 70  
MAX/MIN TEMP 90 68 90  
MIN/MAX RH % 40 87 45  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) S 12-16 G31 S 13-17 G32  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) S 16-20 G33 S 14-18 G32 S 16-20 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.06 0.30  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4803 4579  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 31 SW 28  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 145667 141825  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 22887 22283  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO  
25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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