235  
FNUS73 KEAX 231022  
FWSEAX  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR DUNN RANCH-BN SE & HEDGEPATCH...THE NATURE CONSERVANCY  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
522 AM CDT FRI OCT 23 2026  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0900 CDT ON OCTOBER 23.  
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT 1-800-438-0596, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
DRY AND SEASONABLY WARM CONDITIONS PREVAIL AGAIN TODAY. RH VALUES  
DROP INTO THE 40S PERCENT BY THE AFTERNOON WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS 10  
TO 15 MPH. OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO THE LOW 20S MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE AS  
WELL.  
   
REST OF TODAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (10-20 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.  
MIN HUMIDITY........45 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 12 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........8 12 5 7 6 11 16 26 28  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............58 61 65 69 72 74 75 75 74  
RH..............72 70 63 55 51 48 45 46 48  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 8 9 10 10 12 10 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.13 15 16 17 18 18 20 18 18  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.4 0.6 1.0 1.3 1.9 2.3 2.4 2.2 1.3  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.10 13 13 14 15 15 15 14 13  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (30-40 PERCENT).  
CWR.................1 PERCENT.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 55.  
MAX HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 9 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......400 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 13 TO 16 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........23 29 47 33 48 30 24 43 48 46 38 49  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............72 69 65 64 63 62 61 60 59 58 57 57  
RH..............51 57 63 63 65 65 67 67 67 69 72 69  
20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 8 8 7 9 8 7 7 7 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.16 16 17 17 18 17 16 16 15 15 15 14  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.8 0.5 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.5  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.13 13 14 16 16 16 16 15 16 15 14 14  
   
SATURDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).  
CWR.................0 PERCENT.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 75.  
MIN HUMIDITY........41 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.  
MIXING HEIGHT.......2700 FT AGL.  
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 12 TO 17 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY (%).........50 55 42 33 17 12 18 17 9 10 29 29  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0  
TEMP............56 55 56 58 63 66 70 72 74 75 75 74  
RH..............72 72 69 69 60 56 49 46 43 41 41 43  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S S S S S  
20 FT WIND SPD..7 7 8 8 9 10 10 10 10 10 9 7  
20 FT WIND GUST.14 14 15 15 16 17 17 17 17 17 15 13  
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.6 0.7 1.2 1.4 1.7 2.2 2.5 2.7 2.6 1.7  
TRANSP WIND DIR.S S S S S S S S S S S S  
TRANSP WIND SPD.14 14 14 14 17 15 16 16 15 14 15 12  
 
 
FORECASTER...CURTIS  
REQUESTED BY...JULIE COPLEY  
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED  
.TAG 2624390.0/EAX  
.DELDT 10/23/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL JULIE.COPLEY@TNC.ORG,RGAUGER@TNC.ORG  
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