836  
WWUS83 KGLD 180050  
RFWGLD  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
550 PM MST SAT JAN 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING ALLOWED TO EXPIRE
 
 
.WINDS HAVE WEAKENED AND THE THREAT FOR EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH IS  
ENDING.  
 
COZ252>254-KSZ001-002-013-014-027-028-041-042-NEZ079-080-180200-  
/O.EXP.KGLD.FW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-260118T0100Z/  
YUMA-KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE-RAWLINS-SHERMAN-THOMAS-WALLACE-LOGAN-  
GREELEY-WICHITA-DUNDY-HITCHCOCK-  
550 PM MST SAT JAN 17 2026 /650 PM CST SAT JAN 17 2026/  
 
...RED FLAG WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 PM MST /7 PM CST/ THIS  
EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES  
001, 002, 013, 014, 027, 028, 041, 042, 079, 080, 252, 253, AND  
254...  
 
WIND GUSTS ACROSS THE REGION ARE CALMING TO LESS THAN 15 MPH.  
THESE WEAKENING WINDS HAVE ENDED THE THREAT FOR EXPLOSIVE FIRE  
GROWTH. OVERNIGHT, WINDS FROM THE SOUTHWEST WILL RETURN TO  
GUSTING AROUND 20-30 MPH, BUT BY THIS TIME HUMIDITY VALUES WILL  
HAVE CLIMBED TO AT LEAST 25%.  
 

 
 
FOR MORE INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE VISIT  
HTTP://WEATHER.GOV/GOODLAND  
 
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