518  
FNUS53 KEAX 080924  
FWFEAX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NE KANSAS/NW MISSOURI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
424 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
LIGHT WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE NIGHT TONIGHT BEFORE SOUTHWEST  
WINDS PICK UP SUNDAY MORNING GUSTING TO 20-25 MPH. GUSTY (20-30 MPH)  
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS WILL AGAIN BE PRESENT MONDAY AND TUESDAY,  
HOWEVER, DAMP FUELS AND AFTERNOON RH VALUES IN THE MID-TO-UPPER 30S  
WILL KEEP FIRE CONCERNS LOW.  
 
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>030-037-038-043-044-053-054-082215-  
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  
424 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 45 77  
MIN/MAX RH % 32 79 34  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 7-11 G22 SW 11-15 G28  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 10-14 G23 SW 7-11 G22 SW 13-17 G28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4380 3855  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 SW 26  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 120129 114723  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 18874 18025  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTH WINDS  
UP TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
RAIN LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
AROUND 80. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COLDER. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. RAIN LIKELY. MUCH COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR, COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST UP TO 5 MPH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. NOT AS COOL. LOWS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS 38 TO 46. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ025-102-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-082215-  
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  
424 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 67 44 74  
MIN/MAX RH % 32 82 29  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 9-13 G22 SW 9-13 G23  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 11-15 G24 SW 10-14 G24 SW 10-14 G23  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4167 3089  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 SW 20  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 117744 78813  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 18499 12383  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COLDER. LOWS  
IN THE UPPER 30S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHWEST 5 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF  
RAIN. MUCH COOLER. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH.   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. NORTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
BREEZY, SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ006>008-015>017-023>025-082215-  
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  
424 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 65 44 73  
MIN/MAX RH % 36 82 38  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 9-13 G25 SW 10-14 G27  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 12-16 G27 SW 10-14 G26 SW 12-16 G26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3853 3529  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 SW 24  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 108054 109174  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 16977 17153  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
RAIN LIKELY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO  
20 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COLDER. LOWS  
AROUND 40. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHWEST  
5 TO 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. RAIN LIKELY. MUCH COOLER. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 10 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS  
AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ031>033-039-040-045-046-082215-  
CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-SALINE-HOWARD-PETTIS-COOPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARROLLTON, SALISBURY, BRUNSWICK,  
KEYTESVILLE, MOBERLY, MARSHALL, FAYETTE, GLASGOW, NEW FRANKLIN,  
SEDALIA, AND BOONVILLE  
424 AM CDT SUN MAR 8 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT MON  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR CLEAR CLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 66 44 76  
MIN/MAX RH % 34 76 40  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) SW 7-11 G23 SW 10-14 G28  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) SW 11-15 G24 SW 7-11 G22 SW 13-17 G27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4015 4219  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 SW 30  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 105593 131085  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 16590 20595  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
RAIN LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS  
IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
RAIN AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. COLDER. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN. MUCH  
COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 30.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 20 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
10 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY
 
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
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