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FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR NE KANSAS/NW MISSOURI
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KANSAS CITY/PLEASANT HILL MO
159 PM CDT THU MAY 21 2026
DISCUSSION
SHOWERS/STORMS EXPECTED THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT, PERSISTING
THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING/AFTERNOON AND GRADUALLY CLEARING THROUGH
THE EVENING. CHANCES FOR SHOWERS/STORMS THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF
THE WEEKEND. MIN RH GENERALLY EXPECTED TO REMAIN AROUND 50-70%
THROUGH THE WEEKEND, WITH EAST/SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10-15 MPH
CALMING AND SHIFTING NORTHWESTERLY BY SATURDAY.
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NOTE THAT THE INFORMATION FOUND THERE DOES NOT REPLACE AN
OFFICIAL SPOT FORECAST.
KSZ057-060-103>105-MOZ028>030-037-038-043-044-053-054-220915-
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
159 PM CDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS SHOWERS TSTMS
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 60 20 30
MAX/MIN TEMP 54 72 54 78
MIN/MAX RH % 100 68 100 52
20FT WND-AM(MPH) E 4-8 LGT/VAR
20FT WND-PM(MPH) E 5-9 E 4-8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.10 0.18 0.01 0.02
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2049 3700
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 10 NE 8
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 25850 35753
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 4061 5617
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS AROUND 80. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 15 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 5 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH.
KSZ025-102-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-220915-
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
159 PM CDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS TSTMS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 50 40 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 69 53 75
MIN/MAX RH % 100 66 100 40
20FT WND-AM(MPH) E 7-11 G19 LGT/VAR
20FT WND-PM(MPH) E 6-10 G18 SE 8-12 G18 SE 3-7 NW 4-8
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.06 0.08 0.05 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2351 4439
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SE 14 NW 10
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 45200 48810
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 7102 7669
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 80. EAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
15 MPH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 50 PERCENT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS
IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
MOZ006>008-015>017-023>025-220915-
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
159 PM CDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 20 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 51 67 53 77
MIN/MAX RH % 96 63 100 50
20FT WND-AM(MPH) E 7-11 G20 LGT/VAR
20FT WND-PM(MPH) E 5-9 E 7-11 G17 E 3-7 W 3-7
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2163 3884
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 14 NW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 30366 41174
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 4771 6469
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 70S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS
UP TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 10 MPH.
TUESDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
15 MPH.
MOZ031>033-039-040-045-046-220915-
CARROLL-CHARITON-RANDOLPH-SALINE-HOWARD-PETTIS-COOPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CARROLLTON, SALISBURY, BRUNSWICK,
KEYTESVILLE, MOBERLY, MARSHALL, FAYETTE, GLASGOW, NEW FRANKLIN,
SEDALIA, AND BOONVILLE
159 PM CDT THU MAY 21 2026
TONIGHT FRI FRI NIGHT SAT
CLOUD COVER MCLDY MCLDY MCLDY PCLDY
PRECIP TYPE SHOWERS SHOWERS SPRINKLES NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 0 0
MAX/MIN TEMP 53 70 53 79
MIN/MAX RH % 100 68 100 54
20FT WND-AM(MPH) E 5-9 G17 LGT/VAR
20FT WND-PM(MPH) E 5-9 E 5-9 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.01 0.03 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 2261 3465
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) E 12 SW 9
VENT RATE (KT-FT) 28259 35335
VENT RATE (M/S-M) 4440 5552
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
SATURDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS UP TO
5 MPH.
SUNDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS
UP TO 5 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. EAST WINDS UP TO
10 MPH.
MONDAY NIGHT
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 60. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP
TO 5 MPH.
TUESDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
WEDNESDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
15 MPH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS UP TO 10 MPH.
THURSDAY
PARTLY SUNNY WITH A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS UP TO
15 MPH.
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