Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast For NE Kansas/NW Missouri
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
403 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

.DISCUSSION...

Elevated fire weather conditions are ongoing this afternoon as RH has dropped
below 30 percent after the dryline passage with SW wind gusts as high as 55 mph.
Winds should relax by later this afternoon, although elevated winds will continue
through the evening hours. However, RH values should improve by this evening. Westerly
winds with gusts up to 25 to 30 mph will continue into tomorrow, but RH values should
remain above 30 percent.


KSZ057-060-103>105-MOZ028>030-037-038-043-044-053-054-170915-
Miami-Linn KS-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-Platte-Clay-Ray-
Jackson-Lafayette-Cass-Johnson MO-Bates-Henry-
Including the cities of Paola, Osawatomie, Louisburg, Pleasanton,
La Cygne, Mound City, Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Lansing,
Kansas City Kansas, Overland Park, Stanley, Olathe, Shawnee,
Lenexa, Parkville, Platte City, Riverside, Weatherby Lake,
Weston, Gladstone, Liberty, Excelsior Springs, Kearney, Richmond,
Lawson, Kansas City, Independence, Odessa, Higginsville,
Lexington, Concordia, Belton, Raymore, Harrisonville,
Pleasant Hill, Warrensburg, Butler, Adrian, Rich Hill, Clinton,
and Windsor
403 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Clear        Mclear       Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            40           80
Max/Min Temp          55           79           52           68
Min/Max RH %          76           25           97           55
20FT Wnd-AM(MPH)                   W 16-20 G32               E 12-16 G26
20FT Wnd-PM(MPH)      SW 18-22 G39 W 12-16 G28  E 4-8        N 17-21 G34
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.07         0.59
Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)                 5216                      2788
Transport Wnd (MPH)                W 16                      N 29
Vent Rate (KT-FT)                  96624                     92870
Vent Rate (M/S-M)                  15181                     14591
LAL                   3            2            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. North
winds 5 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 40. North winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. North winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly sunny. Highs around 60. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 39 to 47. Highs in the upper 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. West winds 10 to
15 mph.

$$

KSZ025-102-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-170915-
Atchison KS-Doniphan-Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-
Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Buchanan-Clinton-Caldwell-
Including the cities of Atchison, Wathena, Elwood, Troy,
Highland, Tarkio, Rock Port, Fairfax, Maryville, Grant City,
Albany, Stanberry, King City, Bethany, Mound City, Oregon,
Maitland, Forest City, Craig, Savannah, Country Club Villa,
Maysville, Stewartsville, Osborn, Union Star, Clarksdale,
Gallatin, Jamesport, St. Joseph Airport, St. Joseph, Cameron,
Plattsburg, Lathrop, Hamilton, Braymer, Polo, and Breckenridge
403 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Pcldy        Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     20           0            40           80
Max/Min Temp          52           74           47           59
Min/Max RH %          88           31           91           48
20FT Wnd-AM(MPH)                   W 18-22 G34               NE 14-18 G29
20FT Wnd-PM(MPH)      SW 20-24 G38 NW 14-18 G32 NE 5-9       N 17-21 G31
Precip Amount         0.01         0.00         0.07         0.23
Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)                 5033                      3394
Transport Wnd (MPH)                W 15                      N 25
Vent Rate (KT-FT)                  80631                     91800
Vent Rate (M/S-M)                  12668                     14423
LAL                   4            2            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North
winds 5 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds
5 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the lower 50s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the
upper 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 38 to 45. Highs in
the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ006>008-015>017-023>025-170915-
Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Livingston-Linn MO-
Macon-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mercer, Unionville, Lancaster,
Queen City, Greentop, Downing, Glenwood, Trenton, Milan,
Green City, Kirksville, Chillicothe, Brookfield, Marceline,
Macon, and La Plata
403 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mclear       Mcldy
Precip Type           Tstms        None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     30           0            30           80
Max/Min Temp          54           73           48           60
Min/Max RH %          84           32           85           58
20FT Wnd-AM(MPH)                   W 21-25 G39               NE 13-17 G28
20FT Wnd-PM(MPH)      SW 21-25 G41 W 21-25 G39  N 6-10 G23   N 16-20 G32
Precip Amount         0.03         0.00         0.04         0.35
Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)                 4545                      2482
Transport Wnd (MPH)                W 24                      N 26
Vent Rate (KT-FT)                  112512                    72650
Vent Rate (M/S-M)                  17677                     11414
LAL                   4            2            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain
showers. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds 5 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. Northwest winds
5 to 20 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Northwest
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 30s. Northwest
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 45. Highs in
the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

MOZ031>033-039-040-045-046-170915-
Carroll-Chariton-Randolph-Saline-Howard-Pettis-Cooper-
Including the cities of Carrollton, Salisbury, Brunswick,
Keytesville, Moberly, Marshall, Fayette, Glasgow, New Franklin,
Sedalia, and Boonville
403 PM CDT Tue Apr 16 2024

                      Tonight      Wed          Wed Night    Thu

Cloud Cover           Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mcldy
Precip Type           None         None         Showers      Tstms
Chance Precip (%)     0            0            30           90
Max/Min Temp          56           77           52           68
Min/Max RH %          75           29           81           59
20FT Wnd-AM(MPH)                   W 20-24 G38               E 11-15 G25
20FT Wnd-PM(MPH)      SW 19-23 G41 W 17-21 G37  N 5-9 G19    NE 16-20 G32
Precip Amount         0.00         0.00         0.05         0.77
Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL)                 5120                      2147
Transport Wnd (MPH)                W 23                      N 21
Vent Rate (KT-FT)                  112654                    63477
Vent Rate (M/S-M)                  17700                     9973
LAL                   4            1            4            4

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.THURSDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. North winds
10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the upper 50s. North winds 5 to
20 mph.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. North winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly sunny. Highs in the mid 50s. North winds 10 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
50s. North winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds
5 to 10 mph shifting to the south after midnight.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows 37 to 46. Highs in the mid 60s.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Sunny. Highs around 70. West winds 10 to 15 mph.

$$


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