848  
FNUS53 KGLD 172008  
FWFGLD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
108 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST/9 PM CST THIS EVENING  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
   
DISCUSSION  
CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH  
EARLY THIS EVENING IN THE ENTIRE AREA. THE CRITICAL CONDITIONS MAY  
EXTEND A FEW HOURS PAST THE CURRENT EXPIRATION TIME AND WILL BE MONITORED.  
TOMORROW, CRITICAL CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE IN NORTHEAST COLORADO  
AND ADJACENT AREAS OF NORTHWEST KANSAS IN THE AFTERNOON. WHILE NOT AS  
EXTREME AS TODAY, EXPECTED SOUTHWEST WINDS GUSTING 25 TO 45 MPH AT TIMES  
AND RELATIVE HUMIDITY DROPPING INTO THE LOW TO MID TEENS.  
 
KSZ013-181115-  
SHERMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GOODLAND  
108 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 20 10  
TEMP 27 63 21 40  
RH % 53 13 67 27  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 23-27 SW 18-22 SW 14-18 N 22-26 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9401 4939  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 NW 35  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) W-36G50 W-26 W-19 W-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ014-181115-  
THOMAS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF COLBY  
208 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 10  
TEMP 29 63 25 40  
RH % 53 15 64 34  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 18-22 SW 15-19 S 10-14 N 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9644 4942  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 29 NW 36  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-32 W-21 W-17 W-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ081-181115-  
RED WILLOW-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCCOOK  
208 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 40  
TEMP 28 63 22 36  
RH % 50 12 74 41  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 24-28 SW 12-16 SE 11-15 N 25-29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7929 4037  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 NW 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-34 W-26 W-23 W-20  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS AROUND 40. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ016-181115-  
GRAHAM-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HILL CITY  
208 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 20  
TEMP 32 65 27 41  
RH % 48 14 66 37  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 21-25 SW 12-16 SE 8-12 NW 24-28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8622 4680  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 28 NW 31  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) WSW-29G41 W-24 W-18 W-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE LOWER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ252-181115-  
YUMA-  
108 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 50 20  
TEMP 24 62 17 40  
RH % 62 13 78 26  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 26-30 G41 SW 24-28 S 16-20 N 23-27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10070 4891  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 NW 28  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) W-46G59 W-32G45 W-23G33 W-17  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ253-181115-  
KIT CARSON-  
108 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 30 10  
TEMP 25 60 18 41  
RH % 57 14 73 22  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 27-31 SW 32-36 SW 23-27 N 23-27 G35  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10102 6130  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 31 NW 22  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) W-49G60 W-33 W-26 WSW-19  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
COZ254-181115-  
CHEYENNE-  
108 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 10 10  
TEMP 25 61 21 44  
RH % 61 14 64 20  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 27-31 G40 SW 33-37 SW 23-27 N 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9005 7211  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 37 NW 22  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) W-46 W-32G42 W-26 WSW-19  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS  
15 TO 25 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ001-181115-  
CHEYENNE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ST. FRANCIS AND BIRD CITY  
208 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING  
   
..FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 30 20  
TEMP 25 63 22 39  
RH % 55 13 67 29  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 24-28 SW 17-21 S 14-18 N 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9573 4893  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 NW 31  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-35G46 W-27 W-21 WSW-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ002-181115-  
RAWLINS-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF ATWOOD  
208 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 20  
TEMP 29 63 24 38  
RH % 51 14 67 38  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 21-25 G33 SW 12-16 S 10-14 N 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9445 4734  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 NW 33  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-29G43 W-24G35 W-20 W-17  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ003-181115-  
DECATUR-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OBERLIN  
208 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 30  
TEMP 29 64 24 38  
RH % 50 13 69 39  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 22-26 G34 SW 12-16 SE 10-14 N 24-28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8297 4562  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 NW 31  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-33 WNW-24G35 W-21 W-18  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ004-181115-  
NORTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NORTON  
208 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 30  
TEMP 30 65 24 39  
RH % 47 14 71 41  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 19-23 G33 SW 12-16 SE 9-13 N 24-28 G36  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8015 4351  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 NW 30  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) WSW-31G42 W-23G34 W-20 W-17  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ079-181115-  
DUNDY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF BENKELMAN  
108 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 50 20  
TEMP 25 62 19 38  
RH % 60 13 76 35  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 22-26 G35 S 11-15 SE 11-15 N 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8902 4476  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 18 NW 31  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) W-32G43 W-24G36 W-20G31 W-17  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 13. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
NEZ080-181115-  
HITCHCOCK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF CULBERTSON, TRENTON, STRATTON NE,  
AND PALISADE  
208 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 30  
TEMP 26 62 22 36  
RH % 56 14 74 42  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 22-26 G34 S 12-16 SE 10-14 N 24-28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8552 4239  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 NW 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-33G44 W-25 W-21 W-19  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS AROUND 40. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 60S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ015-181115-  
SHERIDAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HOXIE  
208 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 20  
TEMP 30 64 26 41  
RH % 50 14 65 37  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 19-23 SW 14-18 S 8-12 N 24-28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9353 4838  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 29 NW 35  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-31 W-23 W-18 W-13  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ027-181115-  
WALLACE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SHARON SPRINGS  
108 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 10  
TEMP 28 63 22 43  
RH % 58 13 62 24  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 22-26 G35 SW 19-23 SW 12-16 N 21-25 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9766 5117  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 35 NW 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) W-35G48 W-24G37 W-21G32 W-14  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ028-181115-  
LOGAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF OAKLEY  
208 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING  
   
..FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 10  
TEMP 29 64 26 43  
RH % 55 12 58 27  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 24-28 SW 16-20 SW 11-15 NW 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10067 5160  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 32 NW 35  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-34 W-26 W-23 W-17  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ029-181115-  
GOVE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF QUINTER, GRINNELL, AND GRAINFIELD  
208 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 10  
TEMP 31 65 28 44  
RH % 50 13 57 30  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 24-28 SW 16-20 S 11-15 NW 23-27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9847 5100  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 31 NW 35  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) WSW-35 W-25 W-21 W-16  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ041-181115-  
GREELEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF TRIBUNE  
108 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM MST THIS EVENING  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 10  
TEMP 28 64 23 45  
RH % 59 12 59 22  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 24-28 G40 SW 23-27 SW 16-20 NW 19-23 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10197 5487  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 38 NW 24  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 2 PM 5 PM 8 PM 11 PM  
WIND(MPH) W-36G52 W-29G41 W-23G36 W-18  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
 
KSZ042-181115-  
WICHITA-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF LEOTI  
208 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING  
   
..FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 10  
TEMP 30 65 26 45  
RH % 55 12 54 25  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 23-27 G37 SW 19-23 SW 12-16 NW 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10603 5289  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 37 NW 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 3 PM 6 PM 9 PM 12 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-36G48 W-26G37 W-21G34 W-17  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SATURDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 50 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
50S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.    
TUESDAY  
MOSTLY CLOUDY. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
60S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.  
 
 
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