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SPOT FORECAST for Holcomb Fire...Garden City Fire
National Weather Service DODGE CITY KS
446 PM CST Wed Feb 5 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CST on February 06.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

Please contact us via NWS Chat, 800mhz radio or phone if you have
questions or concerns with this forecast,

.DISCUSSION...

Expect north to northeast winds Thursday morning at 10-15 mph and
then easterly at 10 mph in the afternoon along with sunny skies.

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 52.
Min humidity........25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 10 to 11 mph shifting to the
                    southeast around 11 mph late in the afternoon.
                    Gusts up to 22 mph.
Mixing height.......2800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 15 to 20 mph shifting to the
                    southeast 13 to 15 mph late in the afternoon.

TIME (CST)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........18     6      4      4      3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0
Temp............26     35     44     51     52
RH..............85     59     36     27     25
20 ft wind......NE 10  NE 11  E 11   E 10   SE 11
20 ft wind gust.16     18     18     16     18
Mix hgt (ft)....500    1400   2200   2800   2000
Transport wind..NE 16  NE 20  E 15   E 15   SE 14

.THURSDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (10-20 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 22.
Max humidity........88 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 6 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 13 to 15 mph.

TIME (CST)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........7      7      6      5      12     18
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............44     35     30     28     25     23
RH..............35     52     63     68     78     84
20 ft wind......SE 8   E 8    E 8    SE 7   SE 6   SE 6
20 ft wind gust.12     12     11     10     10     8
Mix hgt (ft)....500    400    500    500    500    500
Transport wind..SE 13  SE 14  SE 15  SE 15  SE 15  SE 15

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 52.
Min humidity........39 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 6 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......2700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 to 14 mph.

TIME (CST)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........24     29     28     22     15     11
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............22     25     32     42     49     51
RH..............88     84     68     51     41     40
20 ft wind......E 6    E 6    SE 6   SE 6   SE 7   SE 8
20 ft wind gust.10     10     10     10     10     11
Mix hgt (ft)....700    1000   1500   1900   2600   2100
Transport wind..SE 14  SE 14  SE 13  SE 12  SE 13  SE 12

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5...
.SATURDAY...
Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower 50s.
North winds around 14 mph.
.SUNDAY...
Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 16. Highs in the upper 30s.
East winds around 7 mph.
.MONDAY...
Mostly cloudy. Lows around 16. Highs in the mid 30s. East winds
around 7 mph.

$$
Forecaster...FINCH
Requested by...Stuart McGowan
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2502391.0/DDC
.DELDT 02/05/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL stuart.mcgowan@gardencityks.us