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Spot Forecast for Logan County Wildfire...Logan County Emergency Management
National Weather Service Goodland KS
448 PM MST Fri Jan 31 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1700 CST on January 31.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (785) 899-2360 if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

Light and variable winds this afternoon will give way to southerly winds 10
to 20 mph a few hours after sunset and persist into the evening and through
the morning hours Saturday before going light and variable by Saturday
afternoon. Times are in mountain standard time.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-5 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 61.
Min humidity........18 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds around 5 mph shifting to the
                    south around 6 mph late in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 to 5 OR low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth to moderate potential for
                    large plume dominated fire growth.

TIME (MST)      5PM 6PM
Sky (%).........0   0
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0
Temp............60  54
RH..............18  22
20 FT wind dir..NW  S
20 FT wind spd..5   6
20 FT wind gust.7   7
Haines index....4   5

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 29.
Max humidity........56 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 7 to 14 mph.
Haines Index........5 moderate potential for large plume dominated
                    fire growth.

TIME (MST)      7 PM   9 PM   11 PM  1 AM   3 AM   5 AM
Sky (%).........2      3      1      16     20     40
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............48     41     37     36     35     31
RH..............27     39     46     47     48     56
20 FT wind dir..S      S      S      S      S      S
20 FT wind spd..7      9      10     14     14     12
20 FT wind gust.9      13     17     23     23     17
Haines index....5      5      5      5      5      5

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny (35-45 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 63.
Min humidity........21 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 8 to 9 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 5 to 7 mph late in the morning, then
                    shifting to the east around 5 mph early in the
                    afternoon shifting to the southeast late in the
                    afternoon.
Haines Index........4 to 5 OR low potential for large plume
                    dominated fire growth to moderate potential for
                    large plume dominated fire growth.

TIME (MST)      7 AM   9 AM   11 AM  1 PM   3 PM   5 PM
Sky (%).........40     28     31     41     53     45
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............32     34     49     60     63     61
RH..............57     58     38     24     21     23
20 FT wind dir..SW     SW     W      NW     E      SE
20 FT wind spd..9      8      7      5      5      5
20 FT wind gust.14     13     10     7      7      7
Haines index....5      5      5      4      4      4

$$
Forecaster...WFO GLD
Requested by...Pappy Lies
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2501982.0/GLD
.DELDT 01/31/25
.EMAIL plies@logancountyks.gov