166  
FNUS53 KGLD 180320  
FWFGLD  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS  
820 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...   
..FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
   
DISCUSSION  
 
**815PM MT UPDATE: ALL RED FLAG WARNINGS FOR TODAY HAVE BEEN ALLOWED  
TO EXPIRE. WESTERLY WINDS ARE FORECAST TO CONTINUE THROUGH THE  
NIGHT AROUND 10-15 MPH WITH SOME GUSTS AROUND 25 MPH POSSIBLE AS  
WELL. LIMITED HUMIDITY RECOVERY IS FORECAST ACROSS EASTERN PORTIONS  
OF NW KANSAS AND SW NEBRASKA IN THE 50% VICINITY. WINDS CLOSER TO  
SUNRISE ARE FORECAST TO SHIFT MORE TO THE SOUTHWEST. **  
 
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  
820 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 20 20  
TEMP 27 63 20 39  
RH % 57 13 67 27  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 19-23 SW 23-27 SW 14-18 N 22-26 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9778 4432  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 NW 30  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-17 W-12 WNW-10 WSW-9  
 
   
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 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  
920 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 20  
TEMP 29 63 24 39  
RH % 58 15 64 34  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 23-27 SW 19-23 S 10-14 N 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9539 4702  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 NW 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-14 W-12 WNW-10 SW-5  
 
   
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 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  
920 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 40  
TEMP 28 63 21 35  
RH % 53 12 74 41  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 17-21 S 17-21 SE 11-15 N 25-29  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 7793 4166  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 NW 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-19 W-17G28 W-12G23 SW-9  
 
   
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  
920 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
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 26 40  
RH % 51 14 66 37  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 15-19 G28 S 16-20 SE 8-12 NW 24-28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8555 4670  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 NW 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-17 W-13G23 WNW-13 WSW-6  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. 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-  
820 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 60 20  
TEMP 24 62 16 39  
RH % 68 12 78 26  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 23-27 S 21-25 S 16-20 N 23-27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.10 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10488 4648  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 NW 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-25 W-17 W-11 SW-10  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 11. 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-  
820 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 30 20  
TEMP 24 60 19 40  
RH % 62 13 73 22  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 24-28 SW 31-35 SW 23-27 N 23-27 G35  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10423 6178  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 NW 32  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-20 W-14 W-10 SW-11  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW  
SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 12. 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-  
820 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 10 10  
TEMP 25 61 21 42  
RH % 65 13 64 20  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 23-27 SW 34-38 SW 23-27 N 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9733 7092  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 37 NW 30  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) WSW-21 W-16G26 W-11 WSW-11  
 
   
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 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  
920 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 30 20  
TEMP 25 63 20 38  
RH % 64 13 67 29  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 22-26 S 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) 10022 4378  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 NW 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-17 W-13 W-10 SW-6  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 12. 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  
920 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 30 30  
TEMP 29 63 22 37  
RH % 56 14 67 38  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 26-30 S 15-19 S 10-14 N 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9214 4506  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 NW 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-18 W-14G25 W-12 WSW-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 12. 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  
920 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
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 29 64 23 38  
RH % 54 12 69 39  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 21-25 G33 S 16-20 SE 10-14 N 24-28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8556 4478  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 NW 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-16 W-14G27 W-13 WSW-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 11. 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  
920 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 40  
TEMP 30 65 23 38  
RH % 51 13 71 41  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 18-22 G40 S 17-21 SE 9-13 N 24-28 G36  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8155 4344  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 NW 25  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-18 W-14G26 W-13 WSW-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 11. 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  
820 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 50 30  
TEMP 25 62 17 37  
RH % 66 13 76 35  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 21-25 S 14-18 SE 11-15 N 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8962 4000  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 NW 28  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-19 W-17G28 W-13 SW-8  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 10. 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  
920 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SNOW SHOWERS SNOW SHOWERS  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 40 40  
TEMP 27 62 21 35  
RH % 58 14 74 42  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 22-26 S 16-20 SE 10-14 N 24-28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 8589 4198  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 NW 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-19 W-17G27 W-13 WSW-8  
 
   
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  
920 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
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 24 39  
RH % 54 14 65 37  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 18-22 S 17-21 S 8-12 N 24-28  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9116 4724  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 NW 26  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) WNW-13 W-13 WNW-13 WSW-6  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 13. 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  
820 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 10 10  
TEMP 28 63 23 42  
RH % 61 12 62 24  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 21-25 SW 25-29 SW 12-16 N 21-25 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10346 5096  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 35 NW 31  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-17 W-13G26 W-10 WSW-10  
 
   
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 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  
920 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..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 10 10  
TEMP 29 64 24 43  
RH % 58 12 58 27  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 16-20 SW 19-23 SW 11-15 NW 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 T-0.05 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10214 4989  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 35 NW 30  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-18 W-12G25 WNW-10 SW-10  
 
   
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 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  
920 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 10  
TEMP 31 65 26 43  
RH % 53 13 57 30  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 15-19 SW 19-23 S 11-15 NW 23-27  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 9872 5056  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 33 NW 29  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-17 W-12 W-10 SW-8  
 
   
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 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  
820 PM MST TUE FEB 17 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 10  
TEMP 28 64 23 44  
RH % 62 12 59 22  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 16-20 SW 27-31 SW 16-20 NW 19-23 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10369 6058  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 40 NW 31  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
MST 8 PM 11 PM 2 AM 5 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-17 W-12G25 W-10G21 SW-9  
 
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7  
 
   
FRIDAY  
PARTLY CLOUDY. A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS  
AROUND 13. 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  
920 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026  
   
..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 25 44  
RH % 59 12 54 25  
20FTWIND (MPH) W 15-19 SW 25-29 SW 12-16 NW 22-26  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 T-0.05  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 10708 5128  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 38 NW 31  
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
 
REMARKS...  
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....  
CST 9 PM 12 AM 3 AM 6 AM  
WIND(MPH) W-17 W-12G25 W-9G20 SW-10  
 
   
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 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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