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Issued by NWS Wichita, KS
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FNUS53 KICT 202034
FWFICT
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Kansas
National Weather Service Wichita KS
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 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.
KSZ083-210900-
Sedgwick-
Including the cities of Derby, Haysville, Bel Aire, Park City, Mulvane,
and Valley Center
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (+1) 99 (+2) 71 96
RH % (24h trend) 94 (+7) 32 (-4) 84 36
20FtWnd (mph) E 4-8 SE 4-8 E 3-7 E 7-11
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7560 7040
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 9 E 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 68040 84480
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 10 10 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...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ067-210900-
Reno-
Including the city of Hutchinson
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+2) 99 (+3) 69 97
RH % (24h trend) 95 (-3) 32 (-4) 88 38
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var SE 4-8 Lgt/Var E 6-10 G17
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7660 7270
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 10 E 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 76600 87240
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 0 0 0
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 90s.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds
around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ069-210900-
Butler-
Including the cities of El Dorado, Augusta, Andover, and Rose Hill
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+1) 97 (+3) 70 94
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+5) 34 (-6) 89 40
20FtWnd (mph) E 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 5-9
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7190 6960
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 9 E 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 64710 90480
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 10 10 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...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows around 70. Highs in
the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ049-210900-
Saline-
Including the city of Salina
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+1) 95 (+5) 69 90
RH % (24h trend) 96 (-2) 38 (-9) 92 46
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var SE 3-7 Lgt/Var E 7-11
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7160 5000
Transport Wnd (mph) E 10 E 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 71600 70000
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 0 10 0
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs around 90. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. East
winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ093-210900-
Cowley-
Including the cities of Winfield and Arkansas City
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 69 (0) 98 (0) 71 97
RH % (24h trend) 95 (+8) 31 (-3) 83 35
20FtWnd (mph) E 3-7 SE 3-7 Lgt/Var E 5-9
Precip Amount 0.02 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7640 6980
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 9 E 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 68760 83760
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 10 10 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...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the
mid 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ099-210900-
Montgomery-
Including the cities of Coffeyville and Independence
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 30 20
Temp (24h trend) 69 (-1) 98 (0) 71 95
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+3) 31 (-5) 88 39
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 4-8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7110 7090
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 NE 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 56880 85080
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 10 10 10
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds
5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the
mid 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ068-210900-
Harvey-
Including the city of Newton
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+1) 97 (+2) 69 94
RH % (24h trend) 97 (-1) 35 (-4) 89 42
20FtWnd (mph) E 3-7 SE 3-7 E 3-7 E 7-11
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7770 6750
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 9 E 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 69930 87750
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 10 10 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...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. East
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds
around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ051-210900-
McPherson-
Including the city of McPherson
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+2) 95 (+2) 69 91
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+2) 36 (-8) 92 45
20FtWnd (mph) SE 3-7 Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 6-10
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7430 6490
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 9 E 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 66870 84370
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 0 10 0
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. East winds around
5 mph.
$$
KSZ047-210900-
Barton-
Including the city of Great Bend
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+2) 98 (+4) 69 94
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-8) 29 (-10) 86 37
20FtWnd (mph) SE 4-8 SE 5-9 SE 3-7 E 10-14
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7320 7120
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 12 E 14
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 87840 99680
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 0 0 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...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. East
winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ092-210900-
Sumner-
Including the city of Wellington
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (+1) 99 (+1) 72 97
RH % (24h trend) 89 (+7) 31 (-1) 82 35
20FtWnd (mph) E 3-7 SE 4-8 Lgt/Var E 6-10
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7430 6800
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 9 E 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 66870 81600
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 0 0 0
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the lower 90s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ100-210900-
Labette-
Including the city of Parsons
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Showers Showers
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 30 20
Temp (24h trend) 68 (-3) 99 (+2) 71 96
RH % (24h trend) 98 (0) 29 (-6) 84 37
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 4-8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6870 6930
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 7 NE 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 48090 83160
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 0 10 10
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs
in the mid 90s. East winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ096-210900-
Neosho-
Including the city of Chanute
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms Showers
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 30 20
Temp (24h trend) 68 (-2) 97 (+3) 71 94
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+5) 30 (-8) 87 40
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 4-8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5880 6380
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 6 NE 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 35280 76560
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 0 10 10
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ072-210900-
Allen-
Including the cities of Iola and Humboldt
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 30 20
Temp (24h trend) 67 (0) 95 (+3) 69 91
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+4) 36 (-8) 91 45
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5510 5700
Transport Wnd (mph) NE 5 NE 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 27550 68400
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 0 0 10 10
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs
in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ052-210900-
Marion-
Including the cities of Hillsboro, Marion, and Peabody
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 66 (0) 95 (+3) 67 91
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 39 (-6) 97 48
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 4-8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7290 5640
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 E 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 58320 73320
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 10 10 0
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the mid 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ050-210900-
Rice-
Including the cities of Lyons and Sterling
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+2) 98 (+4) 68 94
RH % (24h trend) 93 (-3) 31 (-8) 89 38
20FtWnd (mph) SE 3-7 SE 4-8 E 3-7 E 8-12 G18
Precip Amount 0.01 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7530 7040
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 10 E 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 75300 91520
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 0 0 0
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Moderate Moderate Moderate
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. East
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds
around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ095-210900-
Wilson-
Including the cities of Neodesha and Fredonia
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 30 20
Temp (24h trend) 68 (0) 97 (+3) 70 93
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+2) 31 (-7) 90 40
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 4-8
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6400 6300
Transport Wnd (mph) E 7 NE 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 44800 75600
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 10 10 10
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows
around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ082-210900-
Kingman-
Including the city of Kingman
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None None None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 70 (+2) 100 (+2) 71 97
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-4) 30 (-2) 83 35
20FtWnd (mph) E 3-7 SE 4-8 Lgt/Var E 6-10 G15
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6950 6910
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 10 E 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 69500 82920
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 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...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds
around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ070-210900-
Greenwood-
Including the cities of Eureka and Madison
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 30 20
Temp (24h trend) 67 (0) 95 (+3) 69 92
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+7) 38 (-8) 96 46
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 6-10
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6300 6240
Transport Wnd (mph) E 7 E 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 44100 74880
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 10 10 10
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs
in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ032-210900-
Russell-
Including the city of Russell
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+2) 97 (+5) 68 92
RH % (24h trend) 87 (-13) 31 (-11) 88 39
20FtWnd (mph) SE 3-7 SE 4-8 SE 3-7 E 8-12 G18
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7530 5860
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 12 E 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 90360 76180
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 0 0 10 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...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Southeast winds 10 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. Northeast
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. Southeast
winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ048-210900-
Ellsworth-
Including the cities of Ellsworth and Wilson
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 20 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 68 (+2) 96 (+5) 69 91
RH % (24h trend) 88 (-10) 31 (-10) 87 40
20FtWnd (mph) SE 3-7 SE 4-8 E 3-7 E 8-12
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7060 5700
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 12 E 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 84720 74100
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 0 10 0
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Southeast winds
around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ091-210900-
Harper-
Including the cities of Anthony, Harper, and Attica
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type None None None None
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 0 0
Temp (24h trend) 71 (+2) 101 (+2) 72 98
RH % (24h trend) 85 (+4) 28 (-5) 79 32
20FtWnd (mph) E 3-7 SE 3-7 Lgt/Var E 5-9 G15
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7170 7060
Transport Wnd (mph) E 10 E 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 71700 84720
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...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs around 100.
Southeast winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the lower 70s.
Highs in the mid 90s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ098-210900-
Chautauqua-
Including the cities of Sedan and Cedar Vale
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 30 20
Temp (24h trend) 68 (-2) 98 (0) 71 96
RH % (24h trend) 98 (+2) 32 (-2) 87 36
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var SE 3-7 Lgt/Var E 4-8
Precip Amount 0.02 0.01 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 7320 6910
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 E 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 58560 82920
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 10 10 10
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the upper 90s. East
winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the upper 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the
mid 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ071-210900-
Woodson-
Including the city of Yates Center
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 30 20
Temp (24h trend) 67 (0) 96 (+4) 69 92
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+4) 36 (-9) 93 46
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 3-7
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 5220 5610
Transport Wnd (mph) E 6 NE 10
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 31320 56100
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 10 10 10
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s. East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs
in the lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ033-210900-
Lincoln-
Including the cities of Lincoln and Sylvan Grove
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms None Tstms None
Chance Precip (%) 10 0 20 0
Temp (24h trend) 67 (+2) 95 (+6) 68 90
RH % (24h trend) 93 (-3) 37 (-10) 93 46
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var SE 3-7 E 3-7 E 7-11 G16
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6460 5120
Transport Wnd (mph) SE 12 E 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 77520 61440
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 0 10 0
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds around 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
East winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the lower 90s.
Northeast winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy with a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. East winds
around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ094-210900-
Elk-
Including the cities of Howard, Moline, Longton, and Grenola
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 30 20
Temp (24h trend) 68 (0) 97 (+2) 70 94
RH % (24h trend) 99 (+5) 33 (-4) 89 39
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var E 5-9
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6850 6690
Transport Wnd (mph) E 8 E 13
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 54800 86970
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 10 10 10
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs around 90. Northeast
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 70s. Highs in the mid 90s. East
winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 70. Highs in the
lower 90s. Northeast winds around 5 mph.
$$
KSZ053-210900-
Chase-
Including the cities of Cottonwood Falls and Strong City
334 PM CDT Thu Aug 20 2026
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Mclear Mclear Pcldy Mclear
Precip Type Tstms Tstms Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 20 20 20 20
Temp (24h trend) 66 (0) 92 (+2) 68 88
RH % (24h trend) 100 (+3) 41 (-7) 97 51
20FtWnd (mph) Lgt/Var Lgt/Var Lgt/Var NE 5-9
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.01 0.00
Mixing Hgt(ft-agl/msl) 6400 5020
Transport Wnd (mph) E 7 E 12
Vent Rate (mph-ft) 44800 60240
Smoke Dispersal 5 5
CWR 10 10 10 10
RH Recovery Excellent Excellent
GFDI Category Low Low Low Low
RFTI Category NIL NIL NIL NIL
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. East
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in
the upper 60s. Highs around 90. East winds around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the lower 90s.
East winds around 5 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. A chance of showers. Lows in the upper 60s.
Highs in the upper 80s. North winds around 5 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 60s. Highs in the upper 80s.
East winds around 5 mph.
$$