269  
FNUS53 KGLD 200830  
FWFGLD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
230 AM MDT THU AUG 20 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED THROUGH THE  
REMAINDER OF THE WORK WEEK.  
 
TODAY: EXPECT HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S, LIGHT WINDS AND MINIMUM RH  
READINGS AROUND 25 TO 40%. STORMS ARE POSSIBLE NORTH OF I-70 AND EAST  
OF HIGHWAY 83 AFTER SUNSET (LATE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT).  
 
FRIDAY: EXPECT HIGHS IN THE MID 90S TO AROUND 100 DEGREES, LIGHT  
WINDS AND MINIMUM RH READINGS AROUND 20 TO 30%, DRIEST IN EASTERN  
COLORADO. HIGHS ARE EXPECTED TO APPROACH THE TRIPLE DIGITS ON  
FRIDAY. SCATTERED STORMS ARE POSSIBLE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING HOURS, MAINLY NORTH OF I-70. LOW CONFIDENCE IN THUNDERSTORM  
DEVELOPMENT AND COVERAGE.  
 
KSZ013-202215-  
SHERMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOODLAND  
230 AM MDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 10 10  
TEMP 93 62 99 62  
RH % 31 86 22 91  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 14-18 SE 7-11 S 9-13 SE 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7085 10364  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) S-12 S-16 S-12 SSE-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ014-202215-  
THOMAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COLBY  
330 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 10 20  
TEMP 93 64 99 63  
RH % 37 89 26 96  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 10-14 SE 6-10 S 7-11 SE 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6576 9633  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-9 S-12 S-11 SSE-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ081-202215-  
RED WILLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCCOOK  
330 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 10 30  
TEMP 94 64 99 63  
RH % 33 96 26 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 9-13 SE 8-12 S 7-11 SE 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7124 8818  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-8 S-11 S-12 SSE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ016-202215-  
GRAHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HILL CITY  
330 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 0 40  
TEMP 93 66 98 65  
RH % 37 89 30 98  
20FTWIND (MPH) SE 4-8 SE 6-10 S 6-10 SE 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6106 8530  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-4 SSE-6 SSE-8 SSE-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ252-202215-  
YUMA-  
230 AM MDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 20 10  
TEMP 94 61 99 60  
RH % 28 88 21 95  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 12-16 E 7-11 S 10-14 SE 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.10 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8424 11400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 8 W 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) S-12 S-14 NE-11 ENE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ253-202215-  
KIT CARSON-  
230 AM MDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 20 10  
TEMP 93 62 99 60  
RH % 23 81 19 88  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 15-19 SE 7-11 S 11-15 S 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.10 T-0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8562 11835  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 14  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-14 SSW-17 SSE-12 ESE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTH WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ254-202215-  
CHEYENNE CO-  
230 AM MDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 20 20  
TEMP 93 61 99 61  
RH % 26 83 18 85  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 14-18 SE 6-10 S 11-15 SE 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7709 12247  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 SW 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSW-12 S-16 SSE-10 SE-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
90S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ001-202215-  
CHEYENNE KS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. FRANCIS AND BIRD CITY  
330 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 20 10  
TEMP 94 63 99 62  
RH % 31 86 23 92  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 12-16 SE 7-11 S 8-12 SE 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8215 10097  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 14  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) S-12 SSW-14 S-11 SE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ002-202215-  
RAWLINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ATWOOD  
330 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 10 20  
TEMP 94 64 99 63  
RH % 35 89 26 97  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 10-14 SE 6-10 S 7-11 SE 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7323 9281  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-10 S-12 S-10 SSE-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. WEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ003-202215-  
DECATUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OBERLIN  
330 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 10 40  
TEMP 94 64 100 63  
RH % 33 91 25 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 9-13 SE 7-11 S 7-11 SE 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6923 9016  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-8 S-11 S-11 S-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ004-202215-  
NORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTON  
330 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 20 10 40  
TEMP 93 65 99 63  
RH % 37 93 29 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 7-11 SE 7-11 S 6-10 SE 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6562 9395  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 10 SW 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-6 SSE-9 S-11 SSE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ079-202215-  
DUNDY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BENKELMAN  
230 AM MDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 20 10  
TEMP 93 62 99 61  
RH % 34 92 27 99  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 9-13 SE 6-10 S 7-11 SE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7899 9886  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 8 SW 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-9 SSW-11 S-9 ENE-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN  
THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ080-202215-  
HITCHCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CULBERTSON, TRENTON, STRATTON NE,  
AND PALISADE  
330 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 10 10  
TEMP 94 64 99 62  
RH % 34 95 28 100  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 10-14 SE 6-10 S 7-11 SE 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05 <= 0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7770 9191  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 SW 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-9 S-12 S-11 SSE-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ015-202215-  
SHERIDAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOXIE  
330 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 0 40  
TEMP 93 65 99 64  
RH % 36 89 28 97  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 7-11 SE 6-10 S 6-10 SE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6153 9186  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 9 S 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-5 S-9 S-9 S-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ027-202215-  
WALLACE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHARON SPRINGS  
230 AM MDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 10 10  
TEMP 93 63 100 62  
RH % 31 86 22 90  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 10-14 SE 4-8 S 8-12 SE 6-10  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6289 10937  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 SW 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) S-9 S-12 S-10 SE-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ028-202215-  
LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OAKLEY  
330 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 20  
TEMP 93 64 99 63  
RH % 35 87 24 93  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 8-12 SE 7-11 S 6-10 SE 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6548 10271  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 SW 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-6 S-10 S-9 SSE-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ029-202215-  
GOVE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINTER, GRINNELL, AND GRAINFIELD  
330 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 10 10 0 30  
TEMP 92 65 97 65  
RH % 37 84 30 92  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 7-11 SE 7-11 S 6-10 SE 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT T-0.05 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6169 9440  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 9 S 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SE-5 S-9 S-9 SSE-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ041-202215-  
GREELEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TRIBUNE  
230 AM MDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 20  
TEMP 94 63 101 63  
RH % 29 82 19 85  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 10-14 SE 7-11 S 6-10 SE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.10  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6813 10952  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 SW 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-8 S-12 S-11 SSE-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE  
MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ042-202215-  
WICHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LEOTI  
330 AM CDT THU AUG 20 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0 30  
TEMP 94 64 99 64  
RH % 31 85 22 88  
20FTWIND (MPH) S 8-12 SE 7-11 S 6-10 SE 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6915 10025  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 10 S 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM  
WIND(MPH) SSE-5 S-10 S-10 SSE-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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