Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
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Fire weather planning forecast
National Weather Service Dodge City KS
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

.DISCUSSION...

A surface boundary/cold front will be located across southwest Kansas
Today. North of this boundary the winds will be east northeast at 10
to 15 mph with temperatures near or a few degrees cooler than
yesterday. South of this boundary a southerly wind at 10 to 20 mph
can be expected as temperatures climb into the upper 90s. Along with
highs in the upper 90s today south of this surface boundary the
afternoon humidity values will bottom out in the 30 to 35 percent
range.

By late day there widely scattered thunderstorms will be possible
near this surface boundary that will be located near Garden City,
Dodge City and south of Hays. A better chance for accumulating
rainfall from thunderstorms will be possible overnight.


KSZ030-162200-
Trego-
Including the city of Wakeeney
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            80           50
Temp                  93           60           78
RH %                  43           100          58
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 7-11      NE 9-13      E 7-11
Precip amount         0.00         0.28         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    5799                      3960
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 13                     SE  9
Smoke dispersal       Good                      Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ031-162200-
Ellis-
Including the cities of Pfeifer and Hays
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           70           50
Temp                  95           61           78
RH %                  39           100          58
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 7-11      NE 9-13      NE 7-11
Precip amount         0.02         0.37         0.05
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7532                      4118
Transport wnd (mph)   N 12                      SE  9
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 101.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ043-162200-
Scott-
Including the cities of Scott City and Scott State Lake
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            80           60
Temp                  92           60           76
RH %                  41           100          63
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 8-12      NE 10-14     E 9-13
Precip amount         0.00         0.88         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    5770                      3319
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 15                     SE 10
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ044-162200-
Lane-
Including the city of Dighton
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            80           40
Temp                  94           60           76
RH %                  40           97           60
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 7-11      NE 9-13      E 8-12
Precip amount         0.00         0.38         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6928                      3459
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 12                     SE 10
Smoke dispersal       Good                      Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ045-162200-
Ness-
Including the city of Ness City
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           70           50
Temp                  97           61           78
RH %                  37           100          62
20ftwnd (mph)         E 7-11       NE 8-12      E 7-11
Precip amount         0.03         0.36         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7818                      3664
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 10                     SE  9
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ046-162200-
Rush-
Including the city of La Crosse
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     30           70           50
Temp                  97           62           78
RH %                  39           100          64
20ftwnd (mph)         S 8-12       NE 8-12      NE 8-12
Precip amount         0.03         0.44         0.08
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7821                      3875
Transport wnd (mph)   S 12                      E 10
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 100.
South winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ062-162200-
Kearny-
Including the cities of Lakin and Deerfield
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            80           50
Temp                  94           60           76
RH %                  36           100          71
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 8-12      NE 9-13      E 8-12
Precip amount         0.00         0.78         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6481                      3548
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 12                     SE 10
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ063-162200-
Finney-
Including the city of Garden City
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           80           40
Temp                  95           61           77
RH %                  36           100          66
20ftwnd (mph)         E 8-12       E 9-13       E 8-12
Precip amount         0.01         0.69         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7766                      3435
Transport wnd (mph)   E 12                      SE 10
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. Southeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ064-162200-
Hodgeman-
Including the cities of Jetmore and Hanston
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     20           70           50
Temp                  97           63           78
RH %                  35           100          63
20ftwnd (mph)         S 8-12       E 9-13       NE 7-11
Precip amount         0.02         0.66         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    8030                      3487
Transport wnd (mph)   S 10                      E  9
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ065-162200-
Pawnee-
Including the city of Larned
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            60           50
Temp                  97           63           78
RH %                  39           100          69
20ftwnd (mph)         S 8-12       E 8-12       NE 7-11
Precip amount         0.00         0.31         0.06
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7768                      3281
Transport wnd (mph)   S 13                      E  9
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around 100. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ079-162200-
Edwards-
Including the cities of Kinsley and Lewis
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            50           50
Temp                  96           63           77
RH %                  36           100          70
20ftwnd (mph)         S 8-12       SE 6-10      NE 6-10
Precip amount         0.00         0.11         0.05
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7793                      3471
Transport wnd (mph)   S 13                      E  8
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ066-162200-
Stafford-
Including the cities of St. John, Stafford, and Macksville
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            50           40
Temp                  96           64           78
RH %                  38           100          70
20ftwnd (mph)         S 9-13       SE 7-11      NE 7-11
Precip amount         0.00         0.17         0.08
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7532                      3594
Transport wnd (mph)   S 12                      E  9
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 100.
South winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ074-162200-
Stanton-
Including the city of Johnson City
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            90           50
Temp                  96           62           79
RH %                  31           100          61
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 8-12      E 10-14      E 8-12
Precip amount         0.00         0.80         0.04
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    8185                      3973
Transport wnd (mph)   E 12                      SE 12
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms and slight chance
of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds
5 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. North
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 100.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ075-162200-
Grant-
Including the city of Ulysses
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            80           50
Temp                  96           62           79
RH %                  33           100          65
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 8-12      SE 9-13      E 8-12
Precip amount         0.00         0.71         0.05
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7792                      3910
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 10                     SE 10
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 100.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ076-162200-
Haskell-
Including the cities of Sublette and Satanta
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            70           40
Temp                  96           62           78
RH %                  34           100          69
20ftwnd (mph)         S 8-12       SE 9-13      E 8-12
Precip amount         0.00         0.55         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7978                      3700
Transport wnd (mph)   SW 10                     SE 10
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ077-162200-
Gray-
Including the cities of Cimarron and Montezuma
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            70           40
Temp                  96           63           78
RH %                  35           100          67
20ftwnd (mph)         S 8-12       SE 9-13      NE 8-12
Precip amount         0.00         0.51         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7793                      3508
Transport wnd (mph)   S 10                      SE  9
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s. South winds
10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs
in the upper 90s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ078-162200-
Ford-
Including the city of Dodge City
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            60           40
Temp                  97           63           78
RH %                  34           100          67
20ftwnd (mph)         S 8-12       SE 8-12      NE 7-11
Precip amount         0.00         0.36         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    8083                      3609
Transport wnd (mph)   S 12                      E  9
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs
in the upper 90s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ080-162200-
Kiowa-
Including the cities of Greensburg and Haviland
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            50           40
Temp                  96           64           79
RH %                  34           100          69
20ftwnd (mph)         S 8-12       SE 6-10      NE 6-10
Precip amount         0.00         0.04         0.05
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7559                      3808
Transport wnd (mph)   S 12                      E  7
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs
in the upper 90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ081-162200-
Pratt-
Including the city of Pratt
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            40           40
Temp                  96           65           80
RH %                  35           100          69
20ftwnd (mph)         S 9-13       SE 7-11      NE 6-10
Precip amount         0.00         0.03         0.09
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7059                      3621
Transport wnd (mph)   S 13                      E  8
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 100. South winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 100.
South winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ084-162200-
Morton-
Including the city of Elkhart
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            80           50
Temp                  96           62           82
RH %                  28           100          56
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 8-12      S 10-14      E 8-12
Precip amount         0.00         0.55         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    9554                      5091
Transport wnd (mph)   SE 12                     SE 10
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of thunderstorms and slight chance
of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds
5 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 100.
South winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ085-162200-
Stevens-
Including the city of Hugoton
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            70           40
Temp                  96           63           80
RH %                  29           100          58
20ftwnd (mph)         S 9-13       S 10-14      E 8-12
Precip amount         0.00         0.52         0.05
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    9342                      4672
Transport wnd (mph)   S 12                      SE 10
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 20 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A 30 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 100.
South winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ086-162200-
Seward-
Including the city of Liberal
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            60           40
Temp                  96           63           80
RH %                  34           100          67
20ftwnd (mph)         S 8-12       SE 8-12      NE 7-11
Precip amount         0.00         0.35         0.05
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    9106                      4224
Transport wnd (mph)   S 10                      E  9
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 100.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ087-162200-
Meade-
Including the cities of Meade, Plains City, and Fowler
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            50           40
Temp                  97           63           81
RH %                  35           100          64
20ftwnd (mph)         S 8-12       SE 8-12      NE 7-11
Precip amount         0.00         0.28         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    9211                      3910
Transport wnd (mph)   S 10                      E  9
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs around
100. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ088-162200-
Clark-
Including the cities of Ashland and Minneola
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            40           40
Temp                  97           65           82
RH %                  31           100          61
20ftwnd (mph)         S 8-12       SE 7-11      NE 6-10
Precip amount         0.00         0.11         0.03
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    8346                      4208
Transport wnd (mph)   S 12                      E  8
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Fair

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 100. Southwest
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs
around 101. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$

KSZ089-162200-
Comanche-
Including the cities of Coldwater, Lake Coldwater, and Protection
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            40           40
Temp                  97           66           83
RH %                  32           97           61
20ftwnd (mph)         S 9-13       S 7-11       NE 6-10
Precip amount         0.00         0.03         0.04
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    8056                      4213
Transport wnd (mph)   S 12                      E  8
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs
around 100. South winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ090-162200-
Barber-
Including the cities of Medicine Lodge and Kiowa
252 AM CDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Pcldy        Pcldy
Precip type           None         Tstms        Tstms
Chance precip (%)     0            40           40
Temp                  97           67           84
RH %                  34           93           62
20ftwnd (mph)         S 10-14      S 8-12       NE 7-11
Precip amount         0.00         0.02         0.06
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    7479                      4303
Transport wnd (mph)   S 14                      NE  9
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs around 100.
South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs
around 101. South winds 5 to 15 mph.

$$

KSZ061-162200-
Hamilton-
Including the city of Syracuse
152 AM MDT Wed Jul 16 2025

                      Today        Tonight      Thu

Cloud cover           Mclear       Mcldy        Mcldy
Precip type           Tstms        Tstms        Showers
Chance precip (%)     0            80           50
Temp                  94           59           78
RH %                  33           100          63
20ftwnd (mph)         NE 9-13      NE 10-14     E 9-13
Precip amount         0.00         0.93         0.02
Mixing hgt(ft-agl)    6480                      3627
Transport wnd (mph)   NE 13                     S 12
Smoke dispersal       Excellent                 Good

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...

.FRIDAY...Mostly cloudy. A 50 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. A 20 percent chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper
90s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.

$$