Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Dodge City, KS

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Fire weather planning forecast
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

.DISCUSSION...

A cold front will bring in cooler air today with north winds
averaging 10 to 20 mph much of the day (closer to the 20 in the
morning, closer to 10 later in the afternoon). Despite the lower
afternoon temperatures versus yesterday, afternoon relative
humidity will still fall to the 18 to 24 percent range west
of Highway 83 to the Colorado line.


KSZ030-022115-
Trego-
Including the city of Wakeeney
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp                  70           43           73
RH %                  27           76           36
20ftwnd (mph)         N 15-19 G28  NE 7-11 G21  S 15-19 G27
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    5645                      6348
Transport wnd (mph)   N 18                      S 26
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   2            1            2
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70. Southeast winds
10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.

$$

KSZ031-022115-
Ellis-
Including the cities of Pfeifer and Hays
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp                  71           44           73
RH %                  27           83           34
20ftwnd (mph)         N 16-20 G28  N 8-12 G23   SE 14-18 G26
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    5068                      6309
Transport wnd (mph)   N 20                      S 24
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   3            1            1
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around 70. Southeast winds
10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
South winds 15 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ043-022115-
Scott-
Including the cities of Scott City and Scott State Lake
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp                  69           41           72
RH %                  22           73           36
20ftwnd (mph)         N 16-20 G31  NE 9-13      S 17-21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6302                      6050
Transport wnd (mph)   N 15                      S 25
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   1            1            2
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Breezy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. South
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph.

$$

KSZ044-022115-
Lane-
Including the city of Dighton
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp                  70           42           73
RH %                  23           79           38
20ftwnd (mph)         N 17-21 G32  NE 9-13 G23  S 17-21
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6066                      5890
Transport wnd (mph)   N 16                      S 24
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   1            1            2
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph.

$$

KSZ045-022115-
Ness-
Including the city of Ness City
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp                  72           43           73
RH %                  26           86           40
20ftwnd (mph)         N 17-21 G29  NE 9-13 G25  S 15-19 G28
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    5987                      6040
Transport wnd (mph)   N 17                      S 24
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   2            1            1
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

KSZ046-022115-
Rush-
Including the city of La Crosse
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         None
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp                  72           43           73
RH %                  31           86           38
20ftwnd (mph)         N 17-21      N 10-14 G26  SE 15-19
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    5174                      5977
Transport wnd (mph)   N 18                      S 23
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   3            1            1
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 15 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80. Southwest
winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.

$$

KSZ062-022115-
Kearny-
Including the cities of Lakin and Deerfield
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            30
Temp                  72           41           73
RH %                  20           76           37
20ftwnd (mph)         N 14-18 G30  NE 10-14     S 15-19 G28
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.01
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6644                      6649
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 14                     S 24
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   1            1            3
Haines index          4(LOW )      4(LOW )      4(LOW )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Breezy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid
40s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds 10 to 25 mph.

$$

KSZ063-022115-
Finney-
Including the city of Garden City
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp                  71           41           73
RH %                  21           79           38
20ftwnd (mph)         N 17-21 G31  NE 10-14 G25 S 15-19 G28
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6434                      5997
Transport wnd (mph)   N 16                      S 23
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   1            1            2
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Breezy. Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy, clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

KSZ064-022115-
Hodgeman-
Including the cities of Jetmore and Hanston
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp                  73           43           74
RH %                  26           86           39
20ftwnd (mph)         N 18-22 G30  NE 10-14 G26 SE 15-19 G27
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6064                      5735
Transport wnd (mph)   N 20                      S 22
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   3            1            1
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

KSZ065-022115-
Pawnee-
Including the city of Larned
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         None
Chance precip (%)     30           0            0
Temp                  72           44           74
RH %                  33           89           41
20ftwnd (mph)         N 17-21 G29  N 10-14 G26  SE 13-17 G26
Precip amount         0.02         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    5279                      5761
Transport wnd (mph)   N 20                      S 22
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   3            1            1
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 15 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.

$$

KSZ079-022115-
Edwards-
Including the cities of Kinsley and Lewis
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     30           0            0
Temp                  73           44           74
RH %                  33           89           43
20ftwnd (mph)         N 16-20 G28  NE 9-13 G25  SE 11-15
Precip amount         0.05         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    5463                      5524
Transport wnd (mph)   N 20                      S 22
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   3            1            1
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds around 15 mph.

$$

KSZ066-022115-
Stafford-
Including the cities of St. John, Stafford, and Macksville
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         None
Chance precip (%)     50           0            0
Temp                  72           45           73
RH %                  37           93           39
20ftwnd (mph)         N 16-20      NE 10-14 G25 SE 12-16
Precip amount         0.09         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    4884                      5655
Transport wnd (mph)   N 20                      S 22
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   4            1            1
Haines index          4(LOW )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows around
50. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest
winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 80.
Northwest winds around 15 mph.

$$

KSZ074-022115-
Stanton-
Including the city of Johnson City
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp                  73           42           75
RH %                  18           76           35
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 13-17 G29 E 11-15      S 16-20 G31
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6906                      7388
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 15                     S 23
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   1            1            3
Haines index          5(MOD )      3(VLOW)      4(LOW )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Rain showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northeast winds 10 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy, clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 80s.
West winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southeast winds 10 to 25 mph.

$$

KSZ075-022115-
Grant-
Including the city of Ulysses
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            30
Temp                  73           42           74
RH %                  19           79           37
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 14-18 G30 E 11-15      S 15-19 G29
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.01
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6827                      6570
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 15                     S 24
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   1            1            3
Haines index          5(MOD )      4(LOW )      4(LOW )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Breezy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid
70s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy, clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 80s.
West winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
80s. East winds 10 to 20 mph.

$$

KSZ076-022115-
Haskell-
Including the cities of Sublette and Satanta
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp                  73           41           73
RH %                  22           82           41
20ftwnd (mph)         N 16-20 G31  NE 11-15 G25 S 14-18 G28
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6827                      5747
Transport wnd (mph)   N 17                      S 23
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   1            1            2
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      4(LOW )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. South
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy, clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80.
East winds 10 to 20 mph.

$$

KSZ077-022115-
Gray-
Including the cities of Cimarron and Montezuma
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp                  73           42           73
RH %                  24           82           41
20ftwnd (mph)         N 17-21 G30  NE 11-15 G26 SE 15-19 G27
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6616                      5368
Transport wnd (mph)   N 18                      S 22
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   1            1            2
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain showers and slight
chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower
70s. South winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy, clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower
80s. Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 80.
West winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

KSZ078-022115-
Ford-
Including the city of Dodge City
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            0
Temp                  73           43           74
RH %                  27           86           41
20ftwnd (mph)         N 16-20 G29  NE 9-13 G25  SE 12-16 G25
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    5883                      5262
Transport wnd (mph)   N 18                      S 22
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   3            1            2
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in the
upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds 5 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph.

$$

KSZ080-022115-
Kiowa-
Including the cities of Greensburg and Haviland
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     30           0            0
Temp                  73           45           73
RH %                  33           89           44
20ftwnd (mph)         N 15-19      NE 9-13 G23  SE 10-14
Precip amount         0.13         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    5253                      5184
Transport wnd (mph)   N 20                      S 20
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   3            1            2
Haines index          4(LOW )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds
10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds around 15 mph.

$$

KSZ081-022115-
Pratt-
Including the city of Pratt
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         None
Chance precip (%)     40           0            0
Temp                  72           46           73
RH %                  38           93           42
20ftwnd (mph)         N 16-20      NE 10-14 G23 SE 11-15
Precip amount         0.16         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    4833                      5305
Transport wnd (mph)   N 20                      S 20
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   3            1            2
Haines index          4(LOW )      5(MOD )      5(MOD )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs around 70. Northeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 50. Highs in the lower 70s. Southeast
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. South
winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds around 15 mph.

$$

KSZ084-022115-
Morton-
Including the city of Elkhart
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            30
Temp                  74           43           75
RH %                  19           79           36
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 14-18 G30 E 11-15      S 16-20 G31
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.02
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6984                      6756
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 16                     S 22
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   1            1            3
Haines index          5(MOD )      3(VLOW)      4(LOW )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers
and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northeast winds 10 to 25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain showers and slight chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. South
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy, clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 80s.
West winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
lower 80s. South winds 10 to 25 mph.

$$

KSZ085-022115-
Stevens-
Including the city of Hugoton
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            30
Temp                  75           42           74
RH %                  19           86           37
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 15-19 G31 E 11-15      S 14-18 G28
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.01
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6982                      6564
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 16                     S 22
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   1            1            3
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      4(LOW )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Breezy. Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to
25 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Breezy, clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs in the mid 80s. East winds 10 to 25 mph.

$$

KSZ086-022115-
Seward-
Including the city of Liberal
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            30
Temp                  75           42           74
RH %                  21           89           41
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 16-20 G30 NE 11-15 G23 SE 13-17 G26
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.01
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6984                      5786
Transport wnd (mph)   N 17                      S 20
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   1            1            2
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      4(LOW )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s.
Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Breezy, clear. Lows in the mid 40s.
Highs in the mid 80s. East winds 10 to 25 mph.

$$

KSZ087-022115-
Meade-
Including the cities of Meade, Plains City, and Fowler
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            30
Temp                  75           42           74
RH %                  26           89           45
20ftwnd (mph)         N 16-20 G29  NE 9-13 G23  SE 12-16
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.01
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6853                      5209
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 17                     S 20
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   2            1            2
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      4(LOW )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs
in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 30 mph.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Breezy, clear. Lows in the upper 40s.
Highs in the mid 80s. East winds 10 to 25 mph.

$$

KSZ088-022115-
Clark-
Including the cities of Ashland and Minneola
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           0            0
Temp                  76           46           74
RH %                  29           89           46
20ftwnd (mph)         N 15-19 G28  NE 9-13 G21  SE 10-14
Precip amount         0.06         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6302                      4737
Transport wnd (mph)   N 18                      S 20
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   3            1            2
Haines index          5(MOD )      5(MOD )      4(LOW )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 50s. Highs around 70. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 50. Highs in the mid 70s. Southeast winds
10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Warmer. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Breezy, clear. Lows in the lower 50s.
Highs in the mid 80s. Northwest winds 10 to 25 mph.

$$

KSZ089-022115-
Comanche-
Including the cities of Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, and Protection
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     30           0            0
Temp                  74           48           74
RH %                  36           89           48
20ftwnd (mph)         N 15-19      NE 9-13 G24  SE 9-13
Precip amount         0.22         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    5147                      4789
Transport wnd (mph)   N 18                      S 18
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   3            1            2
Haines index          4(LOW )      4(LOW )      4(LOW )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 50s. Highs around 70. Northeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Warmer. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the
mid 80s. Southwest winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. North
winds around 15 mph.

$$

KSZ090-022115-
Barber-
Including the cities of Medicine Lodge and Kiowa
454 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy
Precip type           Tstms        None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     40           0            0
Temp                  73           49           75
RH %                  40           89           46
20ftwnd (mph)         N 14-18      NE 9-13 G24  SE 10-14
Precip amount         0.19         0.00         0.00
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    4518                      4839
Transport wnd (mph)   N 18                      SE 17
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   3            1            2
Haines index          4(LOW )      4(LOW )      4(LOW )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Rain showers likely and chance of thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Warmer. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
South winds 15 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest
winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
North winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ061-022115-
Hamilton-
Including the city of Syracuse
354 AM MDT Thu May 2 2024

                      Today        Tonight      Fri

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip type           None         None         Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            0            30
Temp                  72           40           74
RH %                  18           73           35
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 12-16 G28 E 11-15      S 16-20 G29
Precip amount         0.00         0.00         0.02
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7405                      8043
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 12                     S 25
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Excellent
LAL                   1            1            3
Haines index          4(LOW )      3(VLOW)      4(LOW )

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.SATURDAY...Windy. Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. East
winds 10 to 30 mph.
.SUNDAY...Breezy. Mostly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. South
winds 10 to 25 mph.
.MONDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the
lower 80s. Southwest winds 20 to 25 mph.
.TUESDAY...Breezy, clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower
80s. West winds 10 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Breezy. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs around
80. South winds 10 to 25 mph.

$$