961
FNUS73 KGLD 261834
FWSGLD
SPOT FORECAST FOR OAKLEY FIRE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
1234 PM MDT FRI SEP 26 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1300 MDT ON SEPTEMBER 26.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (785) 899-2360 IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
UNDER THE INFLUENCE OF UPPER LEVEL HIGH PRESSURE, PRECIPITATION
CHANCES WILL REMAIN LESS THAN 5% THROUGH SATURDAY NIGHT, ALLOWING
SOILS TO SLOWLY DRY OUT. WINDS WILL GENERALLY BLOW FROM THE SOUTH
UNTIL SOMETIME BETWEEN MIDNIGHT AND 3AM TONIGHT/SATURDAY MORNING,
WHEN A COLD FRONT WILL DROP SOUTHWARD OUT OF NEBRASKA AND BRING A
WIND SHIFT. WINDS WILL BLOW FROM THE NORTH-NORTHEAST AND GUST TO
AROUND 25 MPH BEHIND THAT FRONT, AND THEN GRADUALLY EASE AND VEER
TO EASTERLY DURING THE DAY SATURDAY. SOUTHERLY FLOW WILL RESUME ON
SUNDAY IN ADVANCE OF A SHORTWAVE DISTURBANCE WHICH WILL BRING
SOME LOW (10-20%) CHANCES FOR SHOWERS AND STORMS BY MONDAY. WINDS
BOTH SUNDAY AND MONDAY ARE SLATED TO GUST 30-40 MPH DURING THE
AFTERNOONS. OAKLEY IS CURRENTLY FORECAST TO BE EAST OF THE DRYLINE
EACH AFTERNOON, BUT SHOULD IT SHIFT FURTHER EAST THAN CURRENTLY
FORECAST CONDITIONS COULD BE DRY WITH AFTERNOON RH VALUES DROPPING
TO 20-25%.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (15-20 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 86.
MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 12 TO 15 MPH.
TIME (MDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........9 15 22 27 35
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............82 84 85 85 85
RH..............36 33 32 32 33
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..14 15 14 14 12
20 FT WIND GUST.19 19 19 18 17
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH, THEN SHIFTING TO
THE NORTHWEST 9 TO 12 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT,
THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST AND EASING
TO 6 TO 9 MPH DURING THE EARLY MORNING.
TIME (MDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
SKY (%).........40 38 36 32 25 20
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0
TEMP............80 73 65 62 59 55
RH..............40 55 68 72 78 81
20 FT WIND DIR..S SE S SW W NW
20 FT WIND SPD..9 7 6 5 5 5
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 12 9 7 9
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (5-15 PERCENT).
CWR.................0 PERCENT.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHEAST 9 TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (MDT) 6 AM 9 AM NOON 3 PM
SKY (%).........10 4 3 2
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE
TSTM COV........
CWR.............0 0 0 0
TEMP............55 61 75 80
RH..............83 68 43 35
20 FT WIND DIR..N NE NE NE
20 FT WIND SPD..7 13 14 12
20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 18 16
FORECASTER...WFO GLD
REQUESTED BY...EMA
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
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.DELDT 09/26/25
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