428  
FNUS53 KICT 190439  
FWFICT  
 
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR KANSAS  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
   
DISCUSSION
 
 
THERE IS NO NOTEWORTHY FIRE WEATHER SPECIFIC INFORMATION FOR THE  
NEXT SEVEN DAYS. CHECK THE LATEST AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR A  
GENERAL DISCUSSION OF THE CURRENT FORECAST.  
 
KSZ083-190900-  
SEDGWICK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF DERBY, HAYSVILLE, BEL AIRE, PARK CITY, MULVANE,  
AND VALLEY CENTER  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+2) 93 (-10) 66 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 88 (-2) 43 (+15) 100 35  
20FTWND (MPH) SE 5-9 G17 NE 7-11 NE 3-7 E 4-8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5950 6670  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 E 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 59500 66700  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND  
100. NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ067-190900-  
RENO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF HUTCHINSON  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (0) 92 (-13) 65 95  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+1) 46 (+22) 100 36  
20FTWND (MPH) NE 4-8 G15 NE 5-9 LGT/VAR E 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5980 7040  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 E 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 59800 63360  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 101.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS  
AROUND 100. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ069-190900-  
BUTLER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EL DORADO, AUGUSTA, ANDOVER, AND ROSE HILL  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+4) 92 (-8) 66 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 93 (+4) 46 (+12) 100 40  
20FTWND (MPH) SE 5-9 G16 NE 4-8 LGT/VAR E 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5460 5850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 54600 58500  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ049-190900-  
SALINE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF SALINA  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (0) 87 (-3) 66 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+11) 55 (-5) 100 41  
20FTWND (MPH) NE 7-11 NE 3-7 LGT/VAR E 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.03 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5720 5960  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 E 7  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 68640 41720  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 90S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ093-190900-  
COWLEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF WINFIELD AND ARKANSAS CITY  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+5) 99 (-4) 67 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 68 (-17) 31 (+3) 100 34  
20FTWND (MPH) S 6-10 G19 NE 5-9 NE 4-8 E 4-8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4340 5850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 9 NE 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 39060 58500  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW MODERATE LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND  
102. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ099-190900-  
MONTGOMERY-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COFFEYVILLE AND INDEPENDENCE  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+13) 99 (-4) 70 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-32) 34 (+4) 99 40  
20FTWND (MPH) S 5-9 G17 NE 4-8 NE 3-7 NE 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4060 4990  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 NE 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48720 64870  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 10 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND  
101. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ068-190900-  
HARVEY-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF NEWTON  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (+2) 89 (-13) 65 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 97 (0) 52 (+25) 100 40  
20FTWND (MPH) E 5-9 NE 5-9 LGT/VAR E 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5880 6850  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 E 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 70560 61650  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ051-190900-  
MCPHERSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF MCPHERSON  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-1) 87 (-12) 65 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+7) 54 (+18) 100 39  
20FTWND (MPH) NE 5-9 G16 NE 4-8 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5870 7030  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 E 8  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 70440 56240  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ047-190900-  
BARTON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF GREAT BEND  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-2) 89 (-14) 65 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+12) 45 (+18) 99 32  
20FTWND (MPH) NE 10-14 NE 6-10 E 3-7 SE 4-8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6300 7400  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 SE 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 75600 66600  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 20 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ092-190900-  
SUMNER-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF WELLINGTON  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+4) 97 (-6) 68 97  
RH % (24H TREND) 71 (-21) 34 (+7) 99 32  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 5-9 G19 NE 6-10 NE 3-7 E 4-8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4540 6560  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 E 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 45400 65600  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 102.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND  
102. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ100-190900-  
LABETTE-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF PARSONS  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+12) 99 (-1) 69 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 66 (-31) 34 (+2) 98 41  
20FTWND (MPH) S 6-10 G18 NE 4-8 NE 3-7 NE 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4140 5060  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) W 12 NE 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 49680 65780  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 10 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND  
101. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ096-190900-  
NEOSHO-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF CHANUTE  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS TSTMS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+10) 94 (-4) 69 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-18) 44 (+8) 99 45  
20FTWND (MPH) SE 5-9 G16 NE 4-8 NE 3-7 NE 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2930 5300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 10 NE 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 29300 68900  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 10 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ072-190900-  
ALLEN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF IOLA AND HUMBOLDT  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+8) 90 (-5) 68 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 87 (-5) 55 (+13) 100 47  
20FTWND (MPH) E 4-8 NE 3-7 LGT/VAR NE 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3070 5170  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 12 NE 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 36840 62040  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 10 10 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ052-190900-  
MARION-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HILLSBORO, MARION, AND PEABODY  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (+1) 86 (-8) 65 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+8) 57 (+13) 100 45  
20FTWND (MPH) E 4-8 NE 3-7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5850 6040  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 E 8  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 70200 48320  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ050-190900-  
RICE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LYONS AND STERLING  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 30 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (0) 89 (-15) 65 94  
RH % (24H TREND) 96 (+4) 47 (+25) 100 33  
20FTWND (MPH) NE 7-11 G18 NE 5-9 LGT/VAR E 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6240 7300  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 E 8  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 74880 58400  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ095-190900-  
WILSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF NEODESHA AND FREDONIA  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE SHOWERS NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 20 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 74 (+11) 94 (-8) 69 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 79 (-19) 45 (+14) 100 42  
20FTWND (MPH) SE 4-8 G17 NE 4-8 LGT/VAR NE 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3000 4670  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 13  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 30000 60710  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 10 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND  
100. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ082-190900-  
KINGMAN-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF KINGMAN  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (-1) 93 (-12) 67 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-9) 42 (+21) 100 33  
20FTWND (MPH) W 4-8 G15 NE 6-10 LGT/VAR E 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5150 6330  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 E 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 51500 63300  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 101. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 103.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND  
102. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ070-190900-  
GREENWOOD-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF EUREKA AND MADISON  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 70 (+5) 89 (-7) 67 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 95 (+3) 53 (+9) 100 46  
20FTWND (MPH) E 5-9 NE 4-8 LGT/VAR E 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4460 5060  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 44600 50600  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
MID 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ032-190900-  
RUSSELL-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF RUSSELL  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-3) 88 (-3) 65 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+16) 47 (-3) 100 34  
20FTWND (MPH) NE 9-13 NE 4-8 LGT/VAR SE 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.03 0.02 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6240 7060  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 SE 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 81120 63540  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ048-190900-  
ELLSWORTH-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ELLSWORTH AND WILSON  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (-3) 87 (-8) 65 92  
RH % (24H TREND) 98 (+13) 48 (+6) 100 35  
20FTWND (MPH) NE 8-12 NE 4-8 LGT/VAR E 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.05 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5740 6690  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 SE 8  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 74620 53520  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 20 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 90S. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ091-190900-  
HARPER-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF ANTHONY, HARPER, AND ATTICA  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 72 (+1) 97 (-8) 68 99  
RH % (24H TREND) 75 (-23) 33 (+6) 97 30  
20FTWND (MPH) SW 4-8 G18 NE 5-9 G15 NE 3-7 E 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4830 7140  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 E 10  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 48300 71400  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY MODERATE LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 102.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND 104. SOUTHEAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND  
103. NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ098-190900-  
CHAUTAUQUA-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF SEDAN AND CEDAR VALE  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 76 (+11) 100 (-4) 69 96  
RH % (24H TREND) 64 (-30) 31 (+5) 98 36  
20FTWND (MPH) S 6-10 G18 NE 5-9 NE 3-7 NE 4-8  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 4240 5200  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 42400 62400  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW MODERATE LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS AROUND 100.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS AROUND  
102. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ071-190900-  
WOODSON-  
INCLUDING THE CITY OF YATES CENTER  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 20 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 71 (+7) 89 (-5) 67 91  
RH % (24H TREND) 90 (-6) 55 (+11) 100 47  
20FTWND (MPH) E 4-8 NE 3-7 LGT/VAR NE 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.01 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 2900 4960  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 29000 59520  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST WINDS  
AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST WINDS  
5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 90S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ033-190900-  
LINCOLN-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF LINCOLN AND SYLVAN GROVE  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 40 40 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 69 (-1) 86 (-1) 65 90  
RH % (24H TREND) 100 (+11) 53 (-11) 100 43  
20FTWND (MPH) NE 7-11 NE 3-7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.04 0.06 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 6090 6120  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 13 SE 8  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 79170 48960  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 90S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ094-190900-  
ELK-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF HOWARD, MOLINE, LONGTON, AND GRENOLA  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 73 (+8) 95 (-7) 68 93  
RH % (24H TREND) 77 (-15) 40 (+11) 100 39  
20FTWND (MPH) S 6-10 G17 NE 5-9 NE 3-7 NE 3-7  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 3500 4830  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) N 10 NE 12  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 35000 57960  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 0 0 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 90S. EAST  
WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 90S.  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 70S. HIGHS IN THE  
UPPER 90S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
KSZ053-190900-  
CHASE-  
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF COTTONWOOD FALLS AND STRONG CITY  
1139 PM CDT TUE AUG 18 2026  
 
TONIGHT WED WED NIGHT THU  
 
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR  
PRECIP TYPE TSTMS TSTMS NONE NONE  
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 20 30 0 0  
TEMP (24H TREND) 68 (+1) 86 (-4) 66 88  
RH % (24H TREND) 99 (+12) 60 (+7) 100 49  
20FTWND (MPH) E 5-9 G15 NE 3-7 LGT/VAR LGT/VAR  
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00  
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL/MSL) 5220 5120  
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) NW 12 E 9  
VENT RATE (MPH-FT) 62640 46080  
SMOKE DISPERSAL 5 5  
CWR 10 0 0  
RH RECOVERY EXCELLENT EXCELLENT  
GFDI CATEGORY LOW LOW LOW LOW  
RFTI CATEGORY NIL NIL NIL NIL  
 
REMARKS...NONE.  
   
FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7
 
   
FRIDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SATURDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S.  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 70. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. EAST  
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.    
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
 
PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 70S. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 90S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
 

 
 
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