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FNUS53 KICT 160635
FWFICT
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KANSAS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
DISCUSSION
ISSUED AT 103 PM CST SUN FEB 15 2026
VERY HIGH GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER IS EXPECTED ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTH
CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST KS ON MONDAY AFTERNOON DUE TO GUSTY SOUTHWEST
WINDS AND ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES.
FOR TUESDAY, CONTINUED GUSTY WINDS, ABOVE AVERAGE TEMPERATURES, AND
LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY WILL RESULT IN EXTREME GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER
FOR AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 135, WHERE A FIRE WEATHER
WATCH IS IN EFFECT. VERY HIGH GRASSLAND FIRE DANGER IS EXPECTED FOR
THE REST OF THE AREA, AND WILL REMAIN IN PLACE AREAWIDE DURING THE
AFTERNOON HOURS ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY.
KSZ083-171000-
SEDGWICK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, HAYSVILLE, BEL AIRE, PARK CITY,
VALLEY CENTER, AND WICHITA
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+8) 74 (+2) 43 70
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-1) 31 (-13) 43 19
20FTWND (MPH) S 14-18 G26 S 23-27 G38 W 12-16 G23 S 11-15 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2570 5220
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 31 SW 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 79670 151380
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ067-171000-
RENO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+7) 79 (+5) 40 70
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-3) 22 (-14) 43 17
20FTWND (MPH) S 13-17 G26 SW 23-27 G40 W 12-16 G25 SW 12-16 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5410 6620
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 31 SW 30
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 167710 198600
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ069-171000-
BUTLER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL DORADO, AUGUSTA, ANDOVER, AND ROSE HILL
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+7) 73 (+2) 43 70
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (+1) 36 (-9) 45 18
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G26 S 22-26 G36 W 11-15 G22 SW 11-15
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2200 5170
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 32 SW 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 70400 144760
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ049-171000-
SALINE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SALINA
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+6) 76 (+5) 40 68
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (0) 26 (-15) 46 20
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G27 S 23-27 G37 W 12-16 G22 SW 8-12 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4330 5720
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 31 S 25
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 134230 143000
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME VERY HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL ELEVATED NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COLDER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ093-171000-
COWLEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINFIELD AND ARKANSAS CITY
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+8) 74 (+2) 43 72
RH % (24H TREND) 85 (-1) 37 (-3) 46 16
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G25 S 20-24 G33 W 10-14 G22 SW 10-14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2310 5350
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 30 SW 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 69300 139100
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ099-171000-
MONTGOMERY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COFFEYVILLE AND INDEPENDENCE
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+10) 73 (+2) 46 72
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-3) 42 (0) 61 17
20FTWND (MPH) S 10-14 G24 S 18-22 G34 SW 10-14 G23 SW 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2630 4300
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 36 SW 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 94680 98900
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTH
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ068-171000-
HARVEY-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEWTON
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+7) 74 (+3) 41 69
RH % (24H TREND) 82 (-2) 30 (-15) 44 20
20FTWND (MPH) S 13-17 G25 S 23-27 G38 W 11-15 G22 SW 11-15
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2730 4960
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 32 SW 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 87360 143840
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ051-171000-
MCPHERSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCPHERSON
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+7) 75 (+5) 41 68
RH % (24H TREND) 81 (-3) 26 (-15) 44 19
20FTWND (MPH) S 14-18 G28 S 24-28 G37 W 11-15 G22 SW 11-15 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3750 5430
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 29 SW 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 108750 152040
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL ELEVATED NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. WEST WINDS
15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ047-171000-
BARTON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT BEND
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+4) 79 (+9) 37 68
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-7) 17 (-18) 43 17
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G25 SW 25-29 G40 W 12-16 G24 SW 10-14 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 8580 9160
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 36 SW 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 308880 256480
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME EXTREME VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL CRITICAL CRITICAL ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
KSZ092-171000-
SUMNER-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WELLINGTON
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+9) 75 (+2) 43 71
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (-1) 33 (-8) 43 19
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G26 S 20-24 G36 W 11-15 G24 SW 10-14 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2130 5560
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 29 SW 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 61770 155680
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
WEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ100-171000-
LABETTE-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PARSONS
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+10) 71 (+1) 47 72
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-3) 49 (+7) 63 18
20FTWND (MPH) S 9-13 G25 S 17-21 G36 SW 10-14 G26 SW 9-13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2550 3650
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 37 SW 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 94350 83950
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ096-171000-
NEOSHO-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CHANUTE
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+9) 71 (+2) 47 71
RH % (24H TREND) 89 (-1) 48 (+2) 61 18
20FTWND (MPH) S 9-13 G25 S 18-22 G36 SW 10-14 G25 SW 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2570 3460
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 36 SW 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 92520 79580
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ072-171000-
ALLEN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOLA AND HUMBOLDT
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 10 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+8) 71 (+3) 45 70
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-3) 46 (-4) 61 19
20FTWND (MPH) S 10-14 G25 S 20-24 G35 SW 10-14 G25 SW 9-13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2490 3540
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 36 SW 22
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 89640 77880
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE VERY HIGH VERY HIGH HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ052-171000-
MARION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBORO, MARION, AND PEABODY
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+7) 74 (+5) 42 68
RH % (24H TREND) 84 (-1) 30 (-14) 45 18
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G26 S 22-26 G37 W 10-14 G21 SW 10-14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2680 5200
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 32 SW 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 85760 135200
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED ELEVATED NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID
40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ050-171000-
RICE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LYONS AND STERLING
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+6) 77 (+5) 39 68
RH % (24H TREND) 76 (-4) 21 (-14) 43 18
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G26 SW 22-26 G40 W 11-15 G24 SW 10-14 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6220 6590
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 31 SW 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 192820 184520
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ095-171000-
WILSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEODESHA AND FREDONIA
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+9) 73 (+3) 46 71
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-1) 41 (-2) 57 16
20FTWND (MPH) S 10-14 G25 S 19-23 G35 W 10-14 G24 SW 9-13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2520 4070
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 36 SW 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 90720 93610
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND
50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ082-171000-
KINGMAN-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KINGMAN
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+8) 79 (+4) 42 71
RH % (24H TREND) 78 (-3) 23 (-13) 42 17
20FTWND (MPH) S 13-17 G25 SW 21-25 G37 W 12-16 G24 SW 11-15 G22
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5200 6330
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 30 SW 28
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 156000 177240
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. WEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ070-171000-
GREENWOOD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EUREKA AND MADISON
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+8) 73 (+2) 45 71
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (+2) 36 (-5) 50 15
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G26 S 23-27 G38 W 12-16 G23 SW 10-14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2440 4880
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 35 SW 24
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 85400 117120
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND
50. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ032-171000-
RUSSELL-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RUSSELL
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 46 (+3) 80 (+11) 37 68
RH % (24H TREND) 70 (-9) 17 (-19) 42 16
20FTWND (MPH) S 10-14 G23 SW 25-29 G40 W 12-16 G23 SW 9-13 G20
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 9310 9290
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 37 SW 25
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 344470 232250
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME EXTREME HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL EXTREME CRITICAL ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTHWEST
WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER
20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. WEST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ048-171000-
ELLSWORTH-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH AND WILSON
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 50 (+5) 78 (+8) 40 68
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-3) 21 (-16) 41 18
20FTWND (MPH) S 13-17 G27 SW 23-27 G39 W 13-17 G25 SW 9-13 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 7530 6690
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 32 SW 26
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 240960 173940
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME EXTREME VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NR CRITICAL ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 20S.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
KSZ091-171000-
HARPER-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANTHONY, HARPER, AND ATTICA
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 53 (+9) 77 (+3) 43 72
RH % (24H TREND) 80 (-3) 26 (-10) 42 17
20FTWND (MPH) S 9-13 G23 S 15-19 G32 W 9-13 G22 SW 10-14 G21
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3020 5830
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 26 SW 29
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 78520 169070
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ098-171000-
CHAUTAUQUA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEDAN AND CEDAR VALE
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+10) 73 (+1) 46 73
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-3) 39 (+2) 51 15
20FTWND (MPH) S 10-14 G23 S 18-22 G33 W 9-13 G21 SW 9-13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2620 5280
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 33 SW 24
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 86460 126720
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED NIL ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ071-171000-
WOODSON-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YATES CENTER
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY PCLDY CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 51 (+8) 73 (+4) 45 70
RH % (24H TREND) 91 (0) 41 (-6) 57 18
20FTWND (MPH) S 11-15 G26 S 21-25 G36 W 11-15 G24 SW 9-13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2470 3780
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 36 SW 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 88920 86940
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. COOLER. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S.
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ033-171000-
LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN AND SYLVAN GROVE
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY
EVENING...
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 49 (+4) 78 (+9) 40 68
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (0) 20 (-21) 43 18
20FTWND (MPH) S 10-14 G23 SW 22-26 G38 W 12-16 G23 SW 8-12 G19
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 9000 6750
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 31 S 23
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 279000 155250
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME EXTREME HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL CRITICAL ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. A CHANCE OF SNOW AND RAIN SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE
LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 20. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
KSZ094-171000-
ELK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWARD, MOLINE, LONGTON, AND GRENOLA
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+9) 73 (+2) 46 72
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-1) 38 (0) 49 15
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G25 S 21-25 G36 W 12-16 G23 SW 10-14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2440 5120
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 35 SW 25
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 85400 128000
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE
LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
KSZ053-171000-
CHASE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS AND STRONG CITY
1235 AM CST MON FEB 16 2026
TONIGHT TUE TUE NIGHT WED
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLDY MCLEAR CLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0
TEMP (24H TREND) 52 (+7) 73 (+4) 43 70
RH % (24H TREND) 83 (+1) 35 (-8) 44 17
20FTWND (MPH) S 12-16 G27 S 24-28 G39 W 11-15 G22 SW 9-13
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2410 5060
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 30 SW 24
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 72300 121440
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5
CWR 0 0 0 0
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT POOR
GFDI CATEGORY HIGH EXTREME VERY HIGH VERY HIGH
RFTI CATEGORY NIL ELEVATED ELEVATED ELEVATED
REMARKS...NONE.
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
THURSDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60.
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
FRIDAY
PARTLY CLOUDY. COOLER. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER
40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.
SATURDAY
MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. NORTH
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
SUNDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S.
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
MONDAY
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S.
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.
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