801  
FNUS53 KGLD 182348  
FWFGLD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
548 PM MDT WED MAR 18 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
EXPECT A DAY-TO-DAY WARMING TREND, CULMINATING IN NEAR-  
RECORD TO RECORD MONTHLY HIGH TEMPERATURES (90'S) ON SATURDAY. LIGHT  
WINDS (10-20 MPH) WILL, FORTUNATELY, LIMIT/MITIGATE CRITICAL FIRE  
WEATHER POTENTIAL IN THE GOODLAND COUNTY WARNING AREA THROUGHOUT  
THIS PERIOD. BRIEF, LOCALIZED CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
ASSOCIATED WITH SPORADIC NW WIND GUSTS UP TO ~25 MPH ARE POSSIBLE THU  
AFTERNOON AND LATE FRI AFTERNOON. ON SATURDAY, LOCALLY CRITICAL FIRE  
WEATHER ASSOC/W 15-25 MPH SW WINDS ARE POSSIBLE IN FAR EASTERN  
PORTIONS OF THE AREA (MAINLY GRAHAM/GOVE COUNTIES).  
 
KSZ013-191015-  
SHERMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOODLAND  
548 PM MDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 42 83 45 84  
RH % 48 11 38 11  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 8-12 W 11-15 SW 7-11 N 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6015 5769  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 16 NW 15  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-12 W-9 W-10 WNW-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ014-191015-  
THOMAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COLBY  
648 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 42 83 46 85  
RH % 55 13 40 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 3-7 W 7-11 SW 3-7 N 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5872 5397  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 NW 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-9 WSW-5 W-6 WNW-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ081-191015-  
RED WILLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCCOOK  
648 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 37 83 40 86  
RH % 72 13 50 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 4-8 W 7-11 S 4-8 N 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5879 5384  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-10 SSW-5 WNW-6 NW-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ016-191015-  
GRAHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HILL CITY  
648 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 42 83 46 86  
RH % 63 16 46 15  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 3-7 NW 6-10 S 4-8 N 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5797 5290  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 N 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM  
WIND(MPH) WSW-9 SW-5 WSW-5 NW-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
70S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ252-191015-  
YUMA-  
548 PM MDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 38 83 43 84  
RH % 52 10 42 10  
20FTWIND (MPH) NW 9-13 W 15-19 SW 7-11 NW 16-20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6816 8238  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 18 NW 18  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM  
WIND(MPH) NW-17 NW-10 W-11 WNW-12  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ253-191015-  
KIT CARSON-  
548 PM MDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 39 83 43 84  
RH % 46 9 40 9  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 8-12 NW 15-19 SW 7-11 NW 16-20  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7128 7995  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 NW 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM  
WIND(MPH) NW-14 WNW-10 W-11 WNW-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
 

 
 
COZ254-191015-  
CHEYENNE CO-  
548 PM MDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 38 83 41 85  
RH % 45 9 42 9  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 7-11 NW 12-16 SW 4-8 N 15-19  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7836 9111  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 NW 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-13 WNW-8 WNW-10 NW-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ001-191015-  
CHEYENNE KS-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. FRANCIS AND BIRD CITY  
648 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 39 83 44 84  
RH % 55 11 42 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) NW 7-11 W 10-14 S 7-11 NW 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5774 5886  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 NW 15  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-12 WNW-9 W-10 WNW-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ002-191015-  
RAWLINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ATWOOD  
648 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 40 83 45 85  
RH % 61 13 43 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 4-8 W 6-10 SW 4-8 N 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5595 5617  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 13  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-9 W-5 W-6 WNW-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ003-191015-  
DECATUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OBERLIN  
648 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 39 83 43 86  
RH % 65 13 45 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 4-8 W 6-10 SW 4-8 N 9-13  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5948 5760  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-10 SSW-5 WSW-5 NW-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ004-191015-  
NORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTON  
648 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 39 83 43 86  
RH % 66 15 49 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 3-7 NW 6-10 S 4-8 N 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5783 5157  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-10 W-5 WSW-5 NW-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ079-191015-  
DUNDY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BENKELMAN  
548 PM MDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 38 83 42 85  
RH % 65 12 47 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) NW 6-10 W 8-12 S 3-7 NW 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5608 6133  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 NW 15  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM  
WIND(MPH) NW-10 NW-6 WNW-8 NW-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
90S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
NEZ080-191015-  
HITCHCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CULBERTSON, TRENTON, STRATTON NE,  
AND PALISADE  
648 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 38 83 41 85  
RH % 72 13 50 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 4-8 W 7-11 SW 3-7 N 8-12  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5504 5707  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 NW 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-10 SW-5 WNW-5 NW-6  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ015-191015-  
SHERIDAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOXIE  
648 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 41 83 45 86  
RH % 57 14 41 14  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 3-7 NW 4-8 SW 3-7 N 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6035 5444  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 10  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-9 WSW-5 WSW-5 NW-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ027-191015-  
WALLACE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHARON SPRINGS  
548 PM MDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 43 84 45 86  
RH % 44 11 39 11  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 6-10 NW 10-14 S 3-7 N 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6670 6358  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 15 NW 16  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-10 W-6 W-9 WNW-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ028-191015-  
LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OAKLEY  
648 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 42 83 45 86  
RH % 49 12 40 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 4-8 NW 7-11 S 4-8 N 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5743 5477  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 14 NW 14  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-9 WSW-6 W-8 WNW-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ029-191015-  
GOVE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINTER, GRINNELL, AND GRAINFIELD  
648 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 41 83 44 86  
RH % 52 14 43 13  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 4-8 NW 6-10 S 4-8 N 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5825 5241  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 13 NW 12  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT GOOD  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-8 SW-6 W-8 WNW-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 70S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
80S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ041-191015-  
GREELEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TRIBUNE  
548 PM MDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 41 84 43 86  
RH % 46 11 39 11  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 4-8 N 9-13 S 3-7 N 11-15  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6980 6665  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 NW 20  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MDT 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-10 WSW-6 W-6 WNW-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ042-191015-  
WICHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LEOTI  
648 PM CDT WED MAR 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT THU THU NIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR CLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP 42 84 44 86  
RH % 45 12 40 12  
20FTWIND (MPH) SW 6-10 N 8-12 S 4-8 N 10-14  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5892 5874  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 NW 15  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CDT 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-9 WSW-8 W-9 WNW-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
WINDY. PARTLY CLOUDY. MUCH COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 40S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
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