159  
FNUS53 KGLD 152125  
FWFGLD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
325 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
FOR THE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT HOURS, WINDS SHOULD WEAKEN BELOW 15 MPH  
AND SWITCH TO BE OUT OF THE NORTHEAST AS A LOW BROADENS. THERE IS THE  
POSSIBILITY FOR A FEW STORMS OVERNIGHT THAT COULD PRODUCE DRY  
LIGHTNING OR LARGE HAIL TO AROUND AN INCH. BE ALERT TO FOR ANY WIND  
SHIFTS CAUSED BY STORM OUTFLOWS.  
 
THIS WEEKEND IS FORECAST TO HAVE MULTIPLE HAZARDS INCLUDING SEVERE  
WEATHER EACH DAY THROUGH MONDAY AND CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
SUNDAY-MONDAY. FOR THE SEVERE WEATHER, STORMS EACH AFTERNOON/EVENING  
WILL BE CAPABLE OF SHIFTING THE WIND DIRECTION AND PRODUCING GUSTS  
IN THE 50-80 MPH RANGE. LARGE HAIL AND TORNADOES WILL ALSO POSE A  
RISK TO ANY CREW ON A FIRE. FOR THE CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
ON SUNDAY/MONDAY, DRY AIR IS FORECAST TO TRY AND MOVE INTO THE AREA.  
RELATIVE HUMIDITY COULD DROP INTO THE LOW TEENS WHILE WINDS GUST  
AROUND 25 MPH SUNDAY AND PERHAPS 30-50 MPH ON MONDAY.  
 
KSZ013-161015-  
SHERMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOODLAND  
325 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 10 20  
TEMP 50 88 49 85  
RH % 65 26 94 22  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 8-12 E 11-15 E 17-21 N 14-18  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.10 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8217 5772  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 20 SW 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) NNE-12 NE-11 NE-9 NNE-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ014-161015-  
THOMAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COLBY  
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 10 20  
TEMP 52 89 51 88  
RH % 70 27 89 22  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 7-11 E 10-14 E 14-18 NW 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8009 7675  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 22 SW 15  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) NNE-11 NE-10 NE-8 NE-6  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ081-161015-  
RED WILLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCCOOK  
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 20 10  
TEMP 52 89 52 89  
RH % 60 26 98 24  
20FTWIND (MPH) N 8-12 E 12-16 E 17-21 W 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.10 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6296 7281  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 18 SW 16  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) NNW-11 N-9 NNE-10 NE-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ016-161015-  
GRAHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HILL CITY  
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 10 0  
TEMP 56 92 58 97  
RH % 76 26 74 15  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 6-10 E 10-14 E 14-18 SW 18-22  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6904 9633  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 20 SW 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) NE-9 ENE-9 ENE-6 NE-6  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS WARM. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS  
IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ252-161015-  
YUMA-  
325 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 60 30 30  
TEMP 49 86 47 81  
RH % 64 25 100 24  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 8-12 E 14-18 E 17-21 N 18-22  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.10 <= 0.10 T-0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8356 7248  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 22 E 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) N-11G22 NE-10G20 ENE-9 ENE-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.  
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ253-161015-  
KIT CARSON-  
325 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 40 10 30  
TEMP 47 86 45 81  
RH % 64 24 99 22  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 8-12 SE 14-18 E 17-21 N 17-21  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.10 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10675 9176  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 22 S 15  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) NE-12 ENE-11 E-9 ESE-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ254-161015-  
CHEYENNE CO-  
325 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE SHOWERS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 10 20  
TEMP 48 88 47 84  
RH % 64 20 89 17  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 10-14 SE 12-16 SE 16-20 N 17-21  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11579 11352  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 21 S 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) NE-13 E-13 ENE-9 NNE-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. EAST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ001-161015-  
CHEYENNE KS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. FRANCIS AND BIRD CITY  
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 20 20  
TEMP 51 87 49 83  
RH % 63 26 100 25  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 8-12 E 10-14 E 17-21 N 14-18  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 0.0-0.24 <= 0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7923 6000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 23 W 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) N-11 NE-10 ENE-9 NE-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ002-161015-  
RAWLINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ATWOOD  
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 20 20  
TEMP 52 88 51 87  
RH % 65 27 98 25  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 6-10 E 10-14 E 15-19 NW 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.10 <= 0.10 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7451 6030  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 21 W 14  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) N-11 NNE-9 NE-6 NE-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ003-161015-  
DECATUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OBERLIN  
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 20 10  
TEMP 53 90 53 90  
RH % 67 26 91 21  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 6-10 E 11-15 E 16-20 W 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.10 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6971 8085  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 18 SW 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) N-11 NNE-9 NE-8 NE-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ004-161015-  
NORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTON  
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 30 10  
TEMP 55 90 55 94  
RH % 70 27 85 18  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 7-11 E 11-15 E 15-19 SW 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.10 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6316 8660  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 20 SW 24  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) NNE-9 NNE-8 NE-8 NE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ079-161015-  
DUNDY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BENKELMAN  
325 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 40 30 20  
TEMP 50 87 49 83  
RH % 63 26 100 25  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 7-11 E 10-14 E 17-21 N 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.10 <= 0.10 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7507 5957  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 21 NW 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) NNW-11 NNE-9 NE-8 ENE-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
20 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ080-161015-  
HITCHCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CULBERTSON, TRENTON, STRATTON NE,  
AND PALISADE  
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 30 10  
TEMP 51 88 50 85  
RH % 61 27 100 28  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 7-11 E 12-16 E 17-21 NW 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 <= 0.05 <= 0.10 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6745 5114  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 20 NW 14  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) NNW-11 NNE-9 NNE-9 NE-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 70.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ015-161015-  
SHERIDAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOXIE  
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 10 10  
TEMP 54 91 54 93  
RH % 72 26 82 18  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 7-11 E 10-14 E 12-16 SW 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7452 9069  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 21 SW 21  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) NE-10 NE-9 NE-6 NE-6  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO  
15 MPH.    
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ027-161015-  
WALLACE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHARON SPRINGS  
325 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 10 20  
TEMP 50 89 49 87  
RH % 66 24 85 18  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 6-10 E 9-13 SE 12-16 N 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9077 8114  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 18 SW 14  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) NE-12 ENE-11 ENE-6 N-6  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ028-161015-  
LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OAKLEY  
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 0 10  
TEMP 52 90 50 90  
RH % 71 24 80 16  
20FTWIND (MPH) NE 9-13 E 9-13 E 14-18 NW 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8412 10375  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 SW 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) NE-12 ENE-11 ENE-8 NNE-6  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS AROUND  
80. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ029-161015-  
GOVE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINTER, GRINNELL, AND GRAINFIELD  
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 0 0  
TEMP 54 91 56 95  
RH % 74 24 67 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 9-13 E 10-14 E 14-18 SW 14-18  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7598 11667  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 SW 24  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) ENE-11 ENE-11 ENE-8 NE-6  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS WARM. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ041-161015-  
GREELEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TRIBUNE  
325 PM MDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 10 0 10  
TEMP 50 91 49 91  
RH % 64 22 73 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 9-13 E 9-13 SE 12-16 NW 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 11166 13272  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 17 S 22  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) NE-14 ENE-13 E-8 NNW-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
VERY WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.  
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 70. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ042-161015-  
WICHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LEOTI  
425 PM CDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 0 10  
TEMP 51 91 51 92  
RH % 70 22 67 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) E 9-13 E 9-13 SE 12-16 W 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9788 13302  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 16 SW 24  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) NE-13 ENE-12 E-8 N-6  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 50. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.   
FRIDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
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