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FNUS53 KICT 151854  
FWFICT  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KANSAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
ISSUED AT
315 AM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
VERY HIGH GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER LIKELY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  
 
STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS ARE ANTICIPATED BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON WITH  
SUSTAINED SPEEDS IN THE 25 TO 35 MPH RANGE WITH GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH.  
THE HIGHER END OF THESE SPEEDS WILL BE FOR AREAS ALONG AND NORTHWEST  
OF THE KS TURNPIKE. AFTERNOON RH VALUES ARE FORECAST TO AROUND 30%  
FOR ALL OF THE AREA. THESE CONDITIONS WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD VERY  
HIGH FIRE DANGER, WITH THE HIGHER VALUES FOR LOCATIONS WEST OF I-  
135. IT SHOULD BE NOTED THAT TEMPERATURES IN THE 40S MAY  
SOMEWHAT MITIGATE FIRE WEATHER CONCERNS.  
 
KSZ083-152200-  
SEDGWICK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, HAYSVILLE, BEL AIRE, PARK CITY,  
VALLEY CENTER, AND WICHITA  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 55 (+10) 31 (+9) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 43 (+2) 73 (-13) 25  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 12-16 G24 NW 12-16 G27 NW 21-25 G37  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2410 8350  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 NW 38  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 55430 317300  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ067-152200-  
RENO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 60 (+16) 32 (+10) 42  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-11) 64 (-24) 23  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 10-14 G22 NW 12-16 G28 NW 23-27 G40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2210 8480  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 NW 43  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 46410 364640  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS AROUND 30. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ069-152200-  
BUTLER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL DORADO, AUGUSTA, ANDOVER, AND ROSE HILL  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES FLURRIES  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+7) 30 (+10) 42  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (+5) 80 (-9) 30  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 13-17 G24 NW 10-14 G28 NW 19-23 G35  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2440 8160  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 NW 37  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 63440 301920  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ049-152200-  
SALINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SALINA  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 57 (+15) 31 (+10) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 40 (-13) 73 (-17) 30  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 12-16 G27 NW 13-17 G28 NW 22-26 G40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2570 8110  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 22 NW 38  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 56540 308180  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ093-152200-  
COWLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINFIELD AND ARKANSAS CITY  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE FLURRIES  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+7) 31 (+12) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (+6) 79 (-11) 28  
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G24 N 9-13 G25 NW 17-21 G32  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2680 8290  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 24 NW 37  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 64320 306730  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR, WARMER. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ099-152200-  
MONTGOMERY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COFFEYVILLE AND INDEPENDENCE  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SPRINKLES  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (-1) 32 (+15) 44  
RH % (24H TREND) 37 (+9) 85 (-5) 32  
20FTWND (MPH) S 11-15 G22 NW 5-9 G20 NW 14-18 G32  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2680 8160  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 24 NW 32  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 64320 261120  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ068-152200-  
HARVEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEWTON  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 54 (+11) 31 (+11) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (+2) 72 (-19) 27  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 12-16 G24 NW 12-16 G28 NW 21-25 G36  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2230 8370  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 24 NW 39  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 53520 326430  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ051-152200-  
MCPHERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCPHERSON  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+14) 31 (+10) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (-8) 71 (-15) 28  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 12-16 G22 NW 12-16 G28 NW 21-25 G38  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2280 8320  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 NW 40  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 52440 332800  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ047-152200-  
BARTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT BEND  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+19) 30 (+6) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 30 (-20) 58 (-27) 22  
20FTWND (MPH) W 10-14 G20 NW 15-19 G32 NW 24-28 G42  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2940 9030  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 NW 45  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 58800 406350  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ092-152200-  
SUMNER-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WELLINGTON  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE FLURRIES  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 56 (+10) 32 (+11) 44  
RH % (24H TREND) 41 (+1) 76 (-11) 24  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 11-15 G21 N 10-14 G26 NW 19-23 G36  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2520 8240  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 23 NW 39  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 57960 321360  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR, WARMER. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ100-152200-  
LABETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PARSONS  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SPRINKLES  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-3) 31 (+15) 44  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (+12) 84 (-3) 32  
20FTWND (MPH) S 10-14 G21 NW 5-9 G19 NW 14-18 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2550 7930  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 18 NW 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 45900 277550  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTH  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ096-152200-  
NEOSHO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CHANUTE  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SPRINKLES  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 44 (-1) 31 (+13) 42  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (+12) 85 (+3) 35  
20FTWND (MPH) S 10-14 G22 NW 5-9 G21 NW 15-19 G33  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2520 7690  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 20 NW 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 50400 269150  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ072-152200-  
ALLEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOLA AND HUMBOLDT  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE FLURRIES  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 43 (-1) 30 (+13) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (+10) 86 (+5) 36  
20FTWND (MPH) S 10-14 G24 NW 7-11 G22 NW 17-21 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2440 7400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 23 NW 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 56120 259000  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS AROUND 30. NORTH  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 14. HIGHS IN THE LOWER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ052-152200-  
MARION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBORO, MARION, AND PEABODY  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+9) 31 (+12) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 45 (0) 77 (-9) 33  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 13-17 G24 NW 11-15 G28 NW 20-24 G37  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2260 7980  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 NW 37  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 56500 295260  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ050-152200-  
RICE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LYONS AND STERLING  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 59 (+16) 31 (+8) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-12) 62 (-20) 24  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 10-14 G20 NW 12-16 G29 NW 21-25 G40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2410 8710  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 21 NW 43  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 50610 374530  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ095-152200-  
WILSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEODESHA AND FREDONIA  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE FLURRIES  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+1) 31 (+15) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (+6) 87 (-3) 33  
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G23 NW 6-10 G22 NW 16-20 G35  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2650 7930  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 24 NW 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 63600 277550  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 30.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ082-152200-  
KINGMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KINGMAN  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+15) 32 (+11) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-7) 67 (-23) 23  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 10-14 G21 N 12-16 G27 NW 22-26 G39  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2150 8350  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 21 NW 44  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 45150 367400  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. WEST  
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ070-152200-  
GREENWOOD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EUREKA AND MADISON  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE FLURRIES FLURRIES  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+5) 31 (+13) 42  
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (+4) 84 (+1) 33  
20FTWND (MPH) S 13-17 G25 NW 10-14 G29 NW 20-24 G37  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2650 7850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 NW 36  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 66250 282600  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ032-152200-  
RUSSELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RUSSELL  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 62 (+19) 29 (+5) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 27 (-19) 57 (-29) 23  
20FTWND (MPH) W 9-13 G20 NW 14-18 G29 NW 24-28 G41  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3020 9240  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 20 NW 44  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 60400 406560  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 9. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ048-152200-  
ELLSWORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH AND WILSON  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+15) 31 (+9) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-16) 61 (-26) 26  
20FTWND (MPH) W 11-15 G21 NW 15-19 G30 NW 22-26 G40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2810 8690  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 21 NW 43  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 59010 373670  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS AROUND 50. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ091-152200-  
HARPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANTHONY, HARPER, AND ATTICA  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 61 (+14) 33 (+12) 45  
RH % (24H TREND) 36 (-9) 68 (-20) 21  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 10-14 G22 N 9-13 G27 NW 16-20 G36  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2440 8190  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 20 NW 41  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48800 335790  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR, WARMER. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. SOUTHWEST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
30S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ098-152200-  
CHAUTAUQUA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEDAN AND CEDAR VALE  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SPRINKLES  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+3) 33 (+16) 44  
RH % (24H TREND) 38 (+7) 80 (-7) 28  
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G23 NW 7-11 G22 NW 15-19 G31  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2700 8290  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 24 NW 36  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 64800 298440  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID  
30S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ071-152200-  
WOODSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YATES CENTER  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE FLURRIES  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 45 (+1) 30 (+11) 41  
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (+3) 88 (+2) 35  
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G25 NW 8-12 G23 NW 18-22 G37  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2620 7720  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 24 NW 36  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 62880 277920  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 19. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 20S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 15. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ033-152200-  
LINCOLN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN AND SYLVAN GROVE  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 58 (+16) 30 (+7) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 35 (-14) 64 (-21) 28  
20FTWND (MPH) W 9-13 G20 NW 13-17 G28 NW 22-26 G40  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2750 8580  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 20 NW 41  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 55000 351780  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 11. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. WARMER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ094-152200-  
ELK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWARD, MOLINE, LONGTON, AND GRENOLA  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER CLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SPRINKLES  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10  
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+3) 32 (+14) 43  
RH % (24H TREND) 39 (+7) 81 (-4) 32  
20FTWND (MPH) S 13-17 G24 NW 9-13 G25 NW 17-21 G34  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2650 8140  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 25 NW 35  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 66250 284900  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH MODERATE VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 12. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE MID  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ053-152200-  
CHASE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS AND STRONG CITY  
1254 PM CST THU JAN 15 2026  
 
TODAY TONIGHT FRI  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR PCLDY  
PRECIP TYPE NONE SPRINKLES NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 10 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+6) 31 (+13) 40  
RH % (24H TREND) 42 (+2) 77 (-5) 36  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 12-16 G25 NW 11-15 G29 NW 21-25 G38  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2520 7610  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 26 NW 38  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 65520 289180  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH HIGH VERY HIGH  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL ELEVATED  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 18. HIGHS IN THE MID 20S. NORTHWEST  
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 10. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS AROUND 17. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 30S.  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
TUESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. NOT AS COOL. LOWS AROUND 16. HIGHS IN THE UPPER  
40S. SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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