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Spot Forecast for Sheridan County Wildfire...LAW ENFORCEMENT
National Weather Service Goodland KS
311 PM MDT Fri Jul 31 2026

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1600 MDT on July 31.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (785) 899-2360 or via 800MHz radio
if you have questions or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

N to NNE winds at 15-20 mph will persist through late afternoon,
becoming NE and decreasing to 10-15 mph shortly before sunset.
Winds will become light/variable several hours after sunset, late
this evening. Winds will remain light through Saturday morning.

Note: Times are listed in Mountain Daylight Time (MDT).

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 94.
Min humidity........26 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds around 16 mph.

TIME (MDT)      4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........2   3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0
Temp............94  94
RH..............27  26
20 FT wind dir..N   N
20 FT wind spd..16  16
20 FT wind gust.25  24

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (0-10 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 62.
Max humidity........90 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 5 to 14 mph in the evening becoming
                    light.

TIME (MDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........2   1   4   9   13  12  11  4   3   7   5   8
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   0
Temp............91  87  83  76  74  71  69  67  66  64  63  63
RH..............30  40  48  60  62  68  76  81  84  90  90  90
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   NE  N   N   N   N   N   NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..14  13  9   7   6   5   3   3   3   3   3   3
20 FT wind gust.22  18  14  10  9   8   6   6   6   6   6   6

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 91.
Min humidity........25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds around 5 mph early in the
                    morning becoming light, then becoming north 5
                    to 9 mph in the late morning and afternoon.

TIME (MDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........14        0         1         2
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE      NONE      NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0         0         0         0
Temp............62        72        83        90
RH..............93        71        40        27
20 FT wind dir..NW        N         N         NE
20 FT wind spd..5         5         7         8
20 FT wind gust.8         9         12        15

$$

Forecaster...Vincent
Requested by...Dispatch
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2618740.0/GLD
.DELDT 07/31/26
.EMAIL sdso@sheridancoks.com