803  
FNUS53 KGLD 122027  
FWFGLD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
227 PM MDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MDT FRIDAY  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE AREA TODAY WITH  
WEST-SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 35 TO 55 MPH. THE STRONGEST GUSTS ARE  
FORECAST ACROSS COLORADO FIRE ZONE 252, NEBRASKA FIRE ZONES 79,80  
AND 81 AND KANSAS FIRE ZONE 001. THERE IS A 20-30% CHANCE FOR  
STRONGER WINDS UP TO 65 MPH ACROSS COLORADO FIRE ZONE 252 ALONG WITH  
NEBRASKA ZONE 79 AND KANSAS ZONE 001. HUMIDITY IN THE LOW SINGLE  
DIGITS AND WARM TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 70S SETS THE STAGE FOR  
QUICKLY SPREADING FIRES. VERY LOCALIZED BLOWING DUST WITH  
VISIBILITIES AROUND 1 MILE CAN'T BE RULED OUT NEXT TO SOURCE REGIONS.  
WINDS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING BEFORE A COLD  
FRONT SHIFTS WINDS TO THE NORTH AROUND 11PM MT TONIGHT. TEMPERATURES  
ARE FORECAST TO FALL INTO THE LOW 30S CURRENTLY TONIGHT.  
 
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE AGAIN FORECAST FRIDAY WHERE A  
RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR COLORADO ZONES 252 AND 253.  
THERE IS SOME CONCERN THAT WINDS MAY NOT BE STRONG ENOUGH FOR FIRE  
ZONE 254 SO LEFT THEM OUT. THERE IS A 40% CHANCE THAT WARM FRONT WILL  
NOT MOVE THROUGH THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH COUNTIES QUICK ENOUGH THAT 3  
OR MORE HOURS OF CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL NOT OCCUR.  
 
FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS CONTINUE SATURDAY AS WELL FOR THE MAJORITY OF  
THE FORECAST AREA. A STRONG COLD FRONT IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH  
EARLY SUNDAY MORNING WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 55 MPH POSSIBLE BUT  
HUMIDITY IS FORECAST TO REMAIN ABOVE 20% CURRENTLY.  
 
KSZ013-131030-  
SHERMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOODLAND  
227 PM MDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 31 73 38 78  
RH % 65 15 54 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 15-19 S 15-19 SW 10-14 SW 12-16  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8488 11985  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 SW 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-27G40 WSW-18 W-16 WNW-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ014-131030-  
THOMAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COLBY  
327 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 32 70 38 78  
RH % 65 20 61 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 12-16 S 11-15 S 11-15 SW 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3336 7825  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 SW 28  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-26G37 WSW-16 W-13 WNW-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH  
WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ081-131030-  
RED WILLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCCOOK  
327 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 30 67 34 76  
RH % 56 19 61 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 23-27 S 8-12 SE 16-20 SE 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3343 5153  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 SW 22  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-35G45 W-26 W-23 NNW-23  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH.    
MONDAY  
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ016-131030-  
GRAHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HILL CITY  
327 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 34 66 38 78  
RH % 55 22 70 16  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 16-20 E 7-11 S 11-15 SW 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3408 3988  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 15 SW 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) WSW-25 SW-18 WSW-17 WNW-17  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS  
25 TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ252-131030-  
YUMA-  
227 PM MDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MDT FRIDAY  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 10  
TEMP 29 73 34 77  
RH % 74 14 60 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 24-28 S 17-21 W 14-18 SW 16-20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10762 13018  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 30 W 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-37 W-26 WNW-23 WNW-19  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
30S. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 45 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ253-131030-  
KIT CARSON-  
227 PM MDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 11 AM TO 7 PM MDT FRIDAY  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 30 73 37 77  
RH % 62 12 49 11  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 16-20 S 18-22 W 11-15 SW 16-20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10274 12918  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 28 SW 24  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-29G43 W-19 W-17 WNW-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
STRONG WINDS. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
30S. NORTH WINDS 30 TO 50 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS  
AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ254-131030-  
CHEYENNE CO-  
227 PM MDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 32 73 35 78  
RH % 58 11 53 11  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 11-15 S 16-20 W 9-13 SW 16-20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9636 11695  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 24 SW 24  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-23G34 WSW-13 WNW-12 WNW-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 30 TO 45 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS  
AROUND 50. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ001-131030-  
CHEYENNE KS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. FRANCIS AND BIRD CITY  
327 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 29 73 35 77  
RH % 70 15 58 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 16-20 S 14-18 SW 11-15 SW 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9263 12735  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 SW 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-29G42 W-19 W-18 WNW-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ002-131030-  
RAWLINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ATWOOD  
327 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 32 71 38 77  
RH % 66 20 59 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 18-22 S 9-13 S 11-15 SW 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3785 10601  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 24 SW 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-31G41 W-21 W-18 WNW-18  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH  
WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ003-131030-  
DECATUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OBERLIN  
327 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 31 68 36 77  
RH % 61 19 61 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 19-23 SE 8-12 S 14-18 SW 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3154 6320  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 SW 28  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-32G42 W-21 W-20 NW-20  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
30S. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS  
AROUND 70. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ004-131030-  
NORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTON  
327 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 32 66 36 76  
RH % 53 21 65 16  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 18-22 E 7-11 SE 14-18 S 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3524 3783  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 16 SW 23  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-31G43 WSW-20 W-19 NW-19  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
30S. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ079-131030-  
DUNDY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BENKELMAN  
227 PM MDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 29 73 34 76  
RH % 74 16 63 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 19-23 S 10-14 SW 9-13 SW 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7637 12558  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 SW 28  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-33G46 W-21 WNW-19G29 NW-18  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS  
AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S. NORTH  
WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ080-131030-  
HITCHCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CULBERTSON, TRENTON, STRATTON NE,  
AND PALISADE  
327 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 30 71 34 76  
RH % 66 19 62 15  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 22-26 S 9-13 S 12-16 SW 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4115 11501  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 SW 28  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-34G47 W-25 W-21 NW-20  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND  
70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ015-131030-  
SHERIDAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOXIE  
327 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 32 67 37 78  
RH % 61 21 64 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 14-18 SE 8-12 S 11-15 SW 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3099 5603  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 SW 28  
SMOKE DISPERSAL GOOD EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-26G37 WSW-17 W-14 WNW-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS  
25 TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND  
70. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ027-131030-  
WALLACE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHARON SPRINGS  
227 PM MDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 32 73 37 79  
RH % 61 15 55 11  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 10-14 S 11-15 S 9-13 SW 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6481 10770  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 SW 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-23G35 WSW-13 W-11 WNW-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 30 TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ028-131030-  
LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OAKLEY  
327 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 33 72 36 79  
RH % 64 18 65 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 11-15 S 9-13 S 14-18 SW 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3449 8678  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 22 SW 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) WSW-23 WSW-14 W-13 NW-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS  
30 TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ029-131030-  
GOVE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINTER, GRINNELL, AND GRAINFIELD  
327 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 34 69 36 79  
RH % 61 21 69 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 12-16 SE 9-13 S 14-18 SW 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3392 6875  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 21 SW 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) WSW-21 SW-14 WSW-13 WNW-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS 25 TO  
40 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND  
70. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 80.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ041-131030-  
GREELEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TRIBUNE  
227 PM MDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 31 74 35 79  
RH % 61 15 56 11  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 8-12 S 11-15 S 11-15 SW 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4759 9751  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 SW 24  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) WSW-17 SW-10 W-8 WNW-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
30S. NORTH WINDS 25 TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ042-131030-  
WICHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LEOTI  
327 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 33 72 36 80  
RH % 61 19 64 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 9-13 S 10-14 S 12-16 SW 7-11  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3704 9271  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 22 SW 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 4 PM 7 PM 10 PM 1 AM  
WIND(MPH) SW-18 SW-12 WSW-10 NW-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
SUNDAY  
VERY WINDY. MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS  
25 TO 40 MPH.    
MONDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
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