531  
FNUS53 KEAX 301904  
FWFEAX  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NE KANSAS/NW MISSOURI  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO  
204 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
RH VALUES THE NEXT COUPLE/FEW DAYS TO FALL INTO THE 30S PERCENT,  
POSSIBLY UPPER 20S PERCENT, AT TIMES AND ESPECIALLY OVER NW  
PORTIONS OF THE FORECAST AREA. EVEN SO, COOL CONDITIONS, RECENT  
WETTING RAINS, GREEN UP, OFTEN LIGHTER WINDS KEEP ELEVATED FIRE  
WEATHER CONDITION 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>030-037-038-043-044-053-054-010915-  
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  
204 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 37 65 37 64  
MIN/MAX RH % 93 30 100 28  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) N 4-8 G17 NW 4-8 LGT/VAR NW 4-8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7781 7053  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 NW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 112255 76028  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 17637 11945  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
UP TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
20 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.   
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. NOT AS WARM.  
LOWS 47 TO 56. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 20 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 5 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ025-102-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-010915-  
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  
204 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 63 34 64  
MIN/MAX RH % 89 25 96 23  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) W 3-7 LGT/VAR  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) N 6-10 G21 NW 8-12 G19 N 5-9 G18 NW 4-8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8088 7415  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 18 NW 9  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 172140 83453  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 27046 13112  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. NORTHWEST WINDS  
UP TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH.  
 

 
 
MOZ006>008-015>017-023>025-010915-  
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  
204 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SHOWERS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 35 61 35 61  
MIN/MAX RH % 85 34 96 30  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) N 6-10 G21 NW 7-11 G18 N 3-7 NW 5-9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7034 7242  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 15 NW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 123456 78157  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 19397 12280  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
UP TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN  
SHOWERS. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE  
LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
MOZ031>033-039-040-045-046-010915-  
CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-SALINE-HOWARD-PETTIS-COOPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARROLLTON, SALISBURY, BRUNSWICK,  
KEYTESVILLE, MOBERLY, MARSHALL, FAYETTE, GLASGOW, NEW FRANKLIN,  
SEDALIA, AND BOONVILLE  
204 PM CDT THU APR 30 2026  
 
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 0 0 0  
MAX/MIN TEMP 36 62 36 61  
MIN/MAX RH % 96 35 100 31  
20FT WND-AM(MPH) LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
20FT WND-PM(MPH) NW 5-9 G18 NW 4-8 LGT/VAR NW 5-9  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7705 7239  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 NW 10  
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 110516 87024  
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 17364 13673  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
 
   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
UP TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO  
15 MPH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
UP TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
UP TO 20 MPH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. COOLER. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS  
IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 5 MPH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO  
15 MPH INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 

 
 
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