Issued by NWS Goodland, KS
000
FNUS53 KGLD 160951
FWFGLD
FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS
351 AM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
.DISCUSSION...TEMPERATURES WILL REMAIN BELOW NORMAL AND ABOUT THE
SAME THROUGH FRIDAY. SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TODAY TO AT LEAST
10 TO 20 MPH. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL THEN MOVE INTO THE AREA TONIGHT
AND FRIDAY. ON SATURDAY...SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL AGAIN INCREASE TO AT
LEAST 10 TO 20 MPH...AND ALSO BRING IN WARMER TEMPERATURES. ANOTHER
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE AREA SUNDAY INTO SUNDAY NIGHT AND
BRING COOLER TEMPERATURES INTO THE MIDDLE OF THE WEEK. DRY CONDITIONS
WILL CONTINUE INTO THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK WHEN A CHANCE OF RAIN
RETURNS TO THE REGION MONDAY NIGHT.
COZ252-171200-
YUMA-
351 AM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP 68 37 68
RH % 29 78 24
20FTWND (MPH) SW 16-20 S 8-12 NW 8-12
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6349 7256
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 14 NW 15
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4(LOW ) 4(LOW ) 4(LOW )
REMARKS...OUTDOOR BURNING STATEMENT FOR TODAY...FIRES WILL BE
DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO
EARLY MORNING AND LATE EVENING HOURS. CHECK WITH LOCAL OFFICIALS
BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY OUTDOOR BURNING.
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM
WIND(MPH) SSW-16 SSW-18 S-17 SSE-12
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID
60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE
OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER.
HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
$$
COZ253-254-171200-
KIT CARSON-CHEYENNE CO-
351 AM MDT THU OCT 16 2008
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP 69 37 69
RH % 27 75 24
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 S 10-14 N 10-14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 6030 7175
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) SW 16 NW 12
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3(VLOW) 4(LOW ) 3(VLOW)
REMARKS...OUTDOOR BURNING STATEMENT FOR TODAY...FIRE CONTROL WILL
BE VERY DIFFICULT AND REQUIRE EXTENDED EFFORT. OUTDOOR BURNING
IS NOT RECOMMENDED. CHECK WITH LOCAL OFFICIALS BEFORE ATTEMPTING
ANY OUTDOOR BURNING.
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....
MDT 9 AM 12 PM 3 PM 6 PM
WIND(MPH) SSW-17 SSW-19 S-18 SSE-13
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST 5 TO 10 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN
THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. COOLER.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
$$
KSZ001-013-NEZ079-171200-
CHEYENNE KS-SHERMAN-DUNDY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. FRANCIS...GOODLAND...BENKELMAN
351 AM MDT THU OCT 16 2008 /451 AM CDT THU OCT 16 2008/
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER PCLDY PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP 66 37 67
RH % 33 80 28
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 S 10-14 N 10-14
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3648 6288
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 23 NW 16
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 4(LOW ) 4(LOW ) 4(LOW )
REMARKS...OUTDOOR BURNING STATEMENT FOR TODAY...FIRES WILL BE
DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO
EARLY MORNING AND LATE EVENING HOURS. CHECK WITH LOCAL OFFICIALS
BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY OUTDOOR BURNING.
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....
MDT/CDT 9 AM/10 AM 12 PM/1 PM 3 PM/4 PM 6 PM/7 PM
WIND(MPH) S-17 S-19 S-18 SSE-13
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTHWEST
WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS AROUND 70. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE
OF RAIN. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.
COOLER. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
$$
KSZ002-014-NEZ080-171200-
RAWLINS-THOMAS-HITCHCOCK-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATWOOD...COLBY...TRENTON
451 AM CDT THU OCT 16 2008
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP 64 38 67
RH % 35 83 31
20FTWND (MPH) S 18-22 S 10-14 N 11-15
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 3818 6425
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 25 NW 17
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3(VLOW) 4(LOW ) 4(LOW )
REMARKS...OUTDOOR BURNING STATEMENT FOR TODAY...FIRES WILL BE
DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO
EARLY MORNING AND LATE EVENING HOURS. CHECK WITH LOCAL OFFICIALS
BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY OUTDOOR BURNING.
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM
WIND(MPH) S-17 S-20 S-18 SSE-13
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO
15 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT
CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.
HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
$$
KSZ027-028-041-042-171200-
WALLACE-LOGAN-GREELEY-WICHITA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SHARON SPRINGS...OAKLEY...TRIBUNE...LEOTI
351 AM MDT THU OCT 16 2008 /451 AM CDT THU OCT 16 2008/
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR MCLEAR MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP 67 39 68
RH % 30 75 29
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 S 11-15 N 12-16
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4211 6045
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 23 N 16
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3(VLOW) 4(LOW ) 4(LOW )
REMARKS...OUTDOOR BURNING STATEMENT FOR TODAY...FIRE CONTROL WILL
BE VERY DIFFICULT AND REQUIRE EXTENDED EFFORT. OUTDOOR BURNING
IS NOT RECOMMENDED. CHECK WITH LOCAL OFFICIALS BEFORE ATTEMPTING
ANY OUTDOOR BURNING.
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....
MDT/CDT 9 AM/10 AM 12 PM/1 PM 3 PM/4 PM 6 PM/7 PM
WIND(MPH) S-16 S-19 S-18 S-13
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTHEAST
WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.
LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO
25 MPH.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF
RAIN. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
$$
KSZ003-004-NEZ081-171200-
DECATUR-NORTON-RED WILLOW-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OBERLIN...NORTON...MCCOOK
451 AM CDT THU OCT 16 2008
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP 64 39 68
RH % 38 87 32
20FTWND (MPH) S 18-22 S 10-14 N 12-16
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4197 6847
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 28 NW 21
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3(VLOW) 4(LOW ) 4(LOW )
REMARKS...OUTDOOR BURNING STATEMENT FOR TODAY...FIRES WILL BE
DIFFICULT TO CONTROL. OUTDOOR BURNING SHOULD BE RESTRICTED TO
EARLY MORNING AND LATE EVENING HOURS. CHECK WITH LOCAL OFFICIALS
BEFORE ATTEMPTING ANY OUTDOOR BURNING.
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM
WIND(MPH) S-17 S-20 SSE-18 SSE-13
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS
AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE
OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. SOUTHEAST
WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN. HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
$$
KSZ015-016-029-171200-
SHERIDAN-GRAHAM-GOVE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HOXIE...HILL CITY...QUINTER
451 AM CDT THU OCT 16 2008
TODAY TONIGHT FRI
CLOUD COVER MCLEAR PCLDY MCLEAR
PRECIP TYPE NONE NONE NONE
CHANCE PRECIP (%) 0 0 0
TEMP 64 40 67
RH % 33 84 33
20FTWND (MPH) S 17-21 S 11-15 N 12-16
PRECIP AMOUNT 0.00 0.00 0.00
MIXING HGT(FT-AGL) 4219 5928
TRANSPORT WND (MPH) S 25 N 20
SMOKE DISPERSAL EXCELLENT EXCELLENT
LAL 1 1 1
HAINES INDEX 3(VLOW) 4(LOW ) 4(LOW )
REMARKS...OUTDOOR BURNING STATEMENT FOR TODAY...FIRE CONTROL WILL
BE VERY DIFFICULT AND REQUIRE EXTENDED EFFORT. OUTDOOR BURNING
IS NOT RECOMMENDED. CHECK WITH LOCAL OFFICIALS BEFORE ATTEMPTING
ANY OUTDOOR BURNING.
....SUPPLEMENTAL DATA TABLE....
CDT 10 AM 1 PM 4 PM 7 PM
WIND(MPH) S-14 S-19 SSE-18 SSE-13
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.FRIDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. EAST WINDS UP
TO 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 70S. SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. SOUTH WINDS
5 TO 15 MPH.
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 70S. WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. NORTHEAST WINDS
5 TO 10 MPH.
.MONDAY...PARTLY SUNNY. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. EAST WINDS 5 TO
10 MPH.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT
CHANCE OF RAIN. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S.
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...BREEZY. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN.
HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. EAST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH.
$$
BULLER
