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

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FNUS53 KICT 160434
FWFICT

Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Kansas
National Weather Service Wichita KS
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

.DISCUSSION...

There is no noteworthy fire weather specific information for the
next seven days. Check the latest Area Forecast Discussion for a
general discussion of the current forecast.


KSZ083-160900-
Sedgwick-
Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Mulvane,
and Valley Center
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                 100            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             66 (-12)      95 (-1)           72           96
RH % (24h trend)             99 (+34)      38 (-3)           81           37
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 3-7        S 5-9        S 5-9       S 7-11
Precip Amount                    0.39         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        5840                      8980
Transport Wnd (mph)                          SW 12                      S 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           70080                    125720
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                70            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate     Moderate     Moderate     Moderate
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs
in the mid 90s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ067-160900-
Reno-
Including the city of Hutchinson
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  80            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             63 (-14)       93 (0)           70           96
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+37)      45 (+4)           82           37
20FtWnd (mph)                 Lgt/Var      Lgt/Var        S 3-7   S 7-11 G17
Precip Amount                    0.44         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        4680                      8600
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 10                      S 16
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           46800                    137600
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                80            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate          Low          Low     Moderate
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 80. North winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ069-160900-
Butler-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, and Rose Hill
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  90            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              68 (-9)       96 (0)           72           96
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+28)      39 (-6)           82           39
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 3-7        S 5-9        S 4-8        S 4-8
Precip Amount                    0.31         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        7380                      8980
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 13                      S 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           95940                    116740
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                70            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate     Moderate          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs
in the mid 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ049-160900-
Saline-
Including the city of Salina
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  90           70            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             63 (-15)      87 (+2)           70           93
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+29)      60 (+2)           94           43
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 3-7      Lgt/Var       SE 3-7   S 6-10 G16
Precip Amount                    0.66         0.10         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        3820                      8420
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S  8                      S 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           30560                    143140
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                80           50            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                     Low          Low          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 70s. Highs around 90. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ093-160900-
Cowley-
Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  50            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              70 (-6)      97 (-1)           72           96
RH % (24h trend)             91 (+18)      34 (-8)           80           36
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 3-7       S 7-11        S 3-7        S 4-8
Precip Amount                    0.06         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        7940                      9110
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 15                      S 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                          119100                    118430
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                20            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate     Moderate     Moderate     Moderate
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not
as warm. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs
in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ099-160900-
Montgomery-
Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                    Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                      None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              72 (-3)      98 (-1)           74           97
RH % (24h trend)              84 (+8)      34 (-6)           83           37
20FtWnd (mph)                 Lgt/Var       S 6-10      Lgt/Var        S 3-7
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        8350                      8650
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 15                      S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                          125250                    103800
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                 0            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate     Moderate          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs around 80. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ068-160900-
Harvey-
Including the city of Newton
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                 100            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             66 (-13)      94 (+1)           71           95
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+38)      44 (+3)           85           40
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 3-7        S 4-8        S 4-8       S 6-10
Precip Amount                    0.63         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        5230                      8770
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 10                      S 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           52300                    131550
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                90            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate          Low          Low     Moderate
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs
in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ051-160900-
McPherson-
Including the city of McPherson
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  80           50            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             64 (-14)      91 (+1)           70           94
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+33)      49 (+3)           84           39
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 3-7      Lgt/Var        S 4-8   S 6-10 G15
Precip Amount                    0.61         0.08         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        4340                      8840
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 10                      S 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           43400                    150280
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                80           40            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate          Low          Low     Moderate
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ047-160900-
Barton-
Including the city of Great Bend
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  80           80            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             60 (-15)      89 (+7)           69           94
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+25)      52 (+4)           83           35
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 4-8        S 3-7       SE 5-9  S 11-15 G20
Precip Amount                    0.26         0.05         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        4550                      9290
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 13                      S 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           59150                    167220
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                60           20            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate          Low          Low     Moderate
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in
the upper 70s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ092-160900-
Sumner-
Including the city of Wellington
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy       Mclear        Clear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  90            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              69 (-9)      97 (-3)           72           96
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+32)      34 (-8)           79           35
20FtWnd (mph)                 Lgt/Var       S 6-10        S 4-8       S 6-10
Precip Amount                    0.22         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        7070                      9610
Transport Wnd (mph)                          SW 12                      S 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           84840                    124930
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                60            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate     Moderate     Moderate     Moderate
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs
in the mid 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ100-160900-
Labette-
Including the city of Parsons
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                    Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                      None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              73 (-2)       98 (0)           74           97
RH % (24h trend)              82 (+6)     34 (-10)           81           37
20FtWnd (mph)                   E 3-7       S 6-10      Lgt/Var        S 3-7
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        8040                      8490
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 14                      S 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                          112560                     84900
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                 0            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                     Low          Low          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the mid 60s. Highs around 80. North winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ096-160900-
Neosho-
Including the city of Chanute
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                    Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                      None         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                   0            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              72 (-4)      97 (-1)           74           96
RH % (24h trend)             87 (+12)      36 (-8)           80           38
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 3-7    S 5-9 G15        S 3-7        S 3-7
Precip Amount                    0.00         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        6910                      7650
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 15                      S 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                          103650                     76500
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                 0            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                     Low          Low          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s.
Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ072-160900-
Allen-
Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  30            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              70 (-7)      96 (-1)           73           96
RH % (24h trend)             96 (+23)      39 (-5)           82           40
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 3-7        S 5-9        S 3-7        S 3-7
Precip Amount                    0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        6440                      7150
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 16                     SW 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                          103040                     71500
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                20            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                     Low          Low          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not
as warm. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s.
Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s. East
winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ052-160900-
Marion-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  90           50            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             65 (-13)       92 (0)           70           95
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+31)       46 (0)           85           42
20FtWnd (mph)                 Lgt/Var        S 3-7        S 3-7        S 3-7
Precip Amount                    0.77         0.06         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        4730                      8600
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S  9                      S 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           42570                    129000
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                90           20            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                     Low          Low          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ050-160900-
Rice-
Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  80           50            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             62 (-15)      91 (+4)           70           94
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+36)      49 (+3)           82           37
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 3-7      Lgt/Var       SE 4-8   S 8-12 G19
Precip Amount                    0.45         0.07         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        4180                      8770
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 12                      S 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           50160                    149090
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                70           40            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate          Low          Low     Moderate
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
East winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ095-160900-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  30            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              71 (-3)      97 (-3)           73           96
RH % (24h trend)             90 (+16)      35 (-6)           82           37
20FtWnd (mph)                 Lgt/Var       S 6-10        S 3-7        S 3-7
Precip Amount                    0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        7520                      8730
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 16                      S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                          120320                    104760
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                10            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                     Low          Low          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not
as warm. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 80s. Southwest winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs
in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ082-160900-
Kingman-
Including the city of Kingman
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                 100            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             66 (-11)      95 (-2)           71           96
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+39)      38 (+1)           80           35
20FtWnd (mph)                 Lgt/Var        S 3-7        S 4-8   S 6-10 G16
Precip Amount                    0.43         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        5470                      9050
Transport Wnd (mph)                          SW 10                      S 15
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           54700                    135750
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                80            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate     Moderate          Low     Moderate
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs
in the mid 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs
in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 50s.
Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ070-160900-
Greenwood-
Including the cities of Eureka and Madison
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  60            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              68 (-8)      95 (-1)           72           94
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+28)      41 (-6)           86           42
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 3-7       S 6-10        S 3-7        S 4-8
Precip Amount                    0.13         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        7360                      8830
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 15                      S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                          110400                    105960
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                50            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                     Low          Low          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs
in the mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ032-160900-
Russell-
Including the city of Russell
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  90           90            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             59 (-13)     87 (+11)           68           94
RH % (24h trend)             100 (+9)     56 (+12)           97           36
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 4-8      Lgt/Var       SE 4-8  S 10-14 G20
Precip Amount                    0.34         0.05         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        3840                      9240
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 12                      S 18
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           46080                    166320
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                70           20            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                     Low          Low          Low     Moderate
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds around 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs around 90. Southwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds
around 10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in
the upper 70s. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ048-160900-
Ellsworth-
Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  80           90            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             61 (-12)      86 (+5)           70           93
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+18)      55 (+4)           89           37
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 4-8      Lgt/Var       SE 4-8   S 8-12 G18
Precip Amount                    0.52         0.08         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        3870                      8750
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 10                      S 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           38700                    148750
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                80           40            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate          Low          Low     Moderate
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs around 90. South winds around 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds around
10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in
the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ091-160900-
Harper-
Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy        Clear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                 100            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             67 (-11)      96 (-4)           72           97
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+36)      34 (-1)           79           33
20FtWnd (mph)                 Lgt/Var        S 3-7        S 3-7   S 6-10 G15
Precip Amount                    0.25         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        6540                      9720
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S  9                      S 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           58860                    136080
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                70            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate     Moderate     Moderate     Moderate
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs
in the upper 90s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Northeast winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the
upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ098-160900-
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                    Mclear       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  20            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              71 (-5)      98 (-1)           73           97
RH % (24h trend)             85 (+13)      34 (-3)           81           36
20FtWnd (mph)                 Lgt/Var       S 6-10        S 3-7        S 3-7
Precip Amount                    0.01         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        8230                      8580
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 16                      S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                          131680                    102960
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                10            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate     Moderate          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not
as warm. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ071-160900-
Woodson-
Including the city of Yates Center
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  50            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              69 (-6)      96 (-1)           72           95
RH % (24h trend)             99 (+27)      40 (-5)           84           41
20FtWnd (mph)                 Lgt/Var        S 5-9        S 3-7        S 3-7
Precip Amount                    0.10         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        7060                      8650
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 15                      S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                          105900                    103800
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                30            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                     Low          Low          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s.
South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not
as warm. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. East winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs
in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ033-160900-
Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Mcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  90          100            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             60 (-13)      84 (+7)           69           93
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+12)     66 (+18)          100           42
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 3-7      Lgt/Var       SE 3-7   S 7-11 G17
Precip Amount                    0.53         0.08         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        3260                      8710
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S  9                      S 17
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           29340                    148070
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                80           50            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                     Low          Low          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds around 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 70s. North winds 5 to
10 mph.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in
the mid 70s. East winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ094-160900-
Elk-
Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms         None         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                  30            0            0            0
Temp (24h trend)              70 (-6)      96 (-2)           73           95
RH % (24h trend)             91 (+19)      35 (-6)           82           37
20FtWnd (mph)                 Lgt/Var       S 7-11        S 3-7        S 4-8
Precip Amount                    0.03         0.00         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        7830                      8760
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 16                      S 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                          125280                    105120
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                20            0            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                Moderate          Low          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms. Not
as warm. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. West winds around
5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs
in the upper 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$

KSZ053-160900-
Chase-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City
1133 PM CDT Tue Sep 15 2026

                              Tonight          Wed    Wed Night          Thu

Cloud Cover                     Mcldy        Pcldy       Mclear       Mclear
Precip Type                     Tstms        Tstms         None         None
Chance Precip (%)                 100           20            0            0
Temp (24h trend)             66 (-11)       93 (0)           70           93
RH % (24h trend)            100 (+28)       47 (0)           85           44
20FtWnd (mph)                  NE 3-7        S 4-8        S 4-8        S 3-7
Precip Amount                    0.70         0.06         0.00         0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl)                        5180                      8210
Transport Wnd (mph)                           S 10                      S 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft)                           51800                    106730
Smoke Dispersal                                  5                         5
CWR                                90           20            0            0
RH Recovery                 Excellent                 Excellent
GFDI Category                     Low          Low          Low          Low
RFTI Category                     NIL          NIL          NIL          NIL

Remarks...None.

.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. South
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 10 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.
Not as warm. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 70s. North winds
around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 60. Highs in the
mid 70s. North winds around 5 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.

$$