459  
FNUS53 KEAX 092049  
FWFEAX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NE KANSAS/NW MISSOURI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
249 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
LIGHT RAIN AND SNOW ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT KEEPING FIRE WEATHER  
CONCERNS LOW. SATURDAY, WINDS WILL INCREASE OUT OF THE WNW AND  
GUST TO 20-30MPH HOWEVER, WET FUELS AND ELEVATED RELATIVE  
HUMIDITY VALUES WILL KEEP FIRE WEATHER DANGER LOW. WINDS ON SUNDAY  
WILL BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE KEEP FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS LOW  
THROUGH THE REST OF THE WEEKEND.  
 
FOR A POINT-BASED FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST, PLEASE VISIT:  
 
HTTPS://FORECAST.WEATHER.GOV/WXPLANNER.PHP?SITE=EAX  
 
NOTE THAT THE INFORMATION FOUND THERE DOES NOT REPLACE AN  
OFFICIAL SPOT FORECAST.  
 
KSZ057-060-103>105-MOZ028>030-037-038-043-044-053-054-101015-  
MIAMI-LINN KS-LEAVENWORTH-WYANDOTTE-JOHNSON KS-PLATTE-CLAY-RAY-  
JACKSON-LAFAYETTE-CASS-JOHNSON MO-BATES-HENRY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PAOLA, OSAWATOMIE, LOUISBURG, PLEASANTON,  
LA CYGNE, MOUND CITY, FORT LEAVENWORTH, LEAVENWORTH, LANSING,  
KANSAS CITY KANSAS, OVERLAND PARK, STANLEY, OLATHE, SHAWNEE,  
LENEXA, PARKVILLE, PLATTE CITY, RIVERSIDE, WEATHERBY LAKE,  
WESTON, GLADSTONE, LIBERTY, EXCELSIOR SPRINGS, KEARNEY, RICHMOND,  
LAWSON, KANSAS CITY, INDEPENDENCE, ODESSA, HIGGINSVILLE,  
LEXINGTON, CONCORDIA, BELTON, RAYMORE, HARRISONVILLE,  
PLEASANT HILL, WARRENSBURG, BUTLER, ADRIAN, RICH HILL, CLINTON,  
AND WINDSOR  
249 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 60 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 28 46 20 40  
MIN/MAX RH % 100 40 92 33  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) NW 7-11 G21 NW 3-7 G17  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) N 3-7 G17 W 11-15 G25 NW 7-11 G22 LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.11 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4199 2455  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 25 W 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 112824 26040  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 17726 4091  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 20 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ025-102-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-101015-  
ATCHISON KS-DONIPHAN-ATCHISON MO-NODAWAY-WORTH-GENTRY-HARRISON-  
HOLT-ANDREW-DE KALB-DAVIESS-BUCHANAN-CLINTON-CALDWELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ATCHISON, WATHENA, ELWOOD, TROY,  
HIGHLAND, TARKIO, ROCK PORT, FAIRFAX, MARYVILLE, GRANT CITY,  
ALBANY, STANBERRY, KING CITY, BETHANY, MOUND CITY, OREGON,  
MAITLAND, FOREST CITY, CRAIG, SAVANNAH, COUNTRY CLUB VILLA,  
MAYSVILLE, STEWARTSVILLE, OSBORN, UNION STAR, CLARKSDALE,  
GALLATIN, JAMESPORT, ST. JOSEPH AIRPORT, ST. JOSEPH, CAMERON,  
PLATTSBURG, LATHROP, HAMILTON, BRAYMER, POLO, AND BRECKENRIDGE  
249 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SPRINKLES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 27 42 18 37  
MIN/MAX RH % 100 48 85 38  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) W 7-11 G22 NW 4-8 G18  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) N 4-8 NW 12-16 G27 NW 9-13 G26 SW 5-9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4090 2062  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 25 SW 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 139450 28305  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 21910 4447  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
HIGHS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 20 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ006>008-015>017-023>025-101015-  
MERCER-PUTNAM-SCHUYLER-GRUNDY-SULLIVAN-ADAIR-LIVINGSTON-LINN MO-  
MACON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF PRINCETON, MERCER, UNIONVILLE, LANCASTER,  
QUEEN CITY, GREENTOP, DOWNING, GLENWOOD, TRENTON, MILAN,  
GREEN CITY, KIRKSVILLE, CHILLICOTHE, BROOKFIELD, MARCELINE,  
MACON, AND LA PLATA  
249 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SNOW/RAIN SPRINKLES NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 50 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 29 41 18 34  
MIN/MAX RH % 100 48 77 42  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) W 7-11 G23 NW 6-10 G22  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR NW 13-17 G28 NW 11-15 G27 W 5-9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 5084 2223  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 29 W 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 166069 26403  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 26092 4148  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 19. NORTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.  
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ031>033-039-040-045-046-101015-  
CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-SALINE-HOWARD-PETTIS-COOPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARROLLTON, SALISBURY, BRUNSWICK,  
KEYTESVILLE, MOBERLY, MARSHALL, FAYETTE, GLASGOW, NEW FRANKLIN,  
SEDALIA, AND BOONVILLE  
249 PM CST FRI JAN 9 2026  
 
TONIGHT SAT SAT NIGHT SUN  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE RAIN NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 70 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 30 44 20 36  
MIN/MAX RH % 100 43 81 35  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) NW 7-11 G21 NW 4-8 G20  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) LGT/VAR W 11-15 G27 NW 9-13 G25 W 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.12 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4768 2524  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 26 W 12  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 129250 28198  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 20307 4430  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS  
AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. NORTH  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. WEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.  
 

 
 
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