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SPOT FORECAST for Reno County/12B/24S RX...Fish and Wildlife Service
National Weather Service DODGE CITY KS
718 AM CDT Fri May 9 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on May 09.
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...

Quiet weather is forecast today as a surface high pressure ridge
remains locked in across western Kansas. A light northwesterly
wind around 5 mph will continue through the morning, gradually
becoming a northeasterly wind around 10 mph this afternoon.
Abundant sunshine will allow temperatures to warm to around 80
degrees for a high with mid to late afternoon relative humidity
around 40 percent.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (15-25 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 78.
Min humidity........40 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming north 5 to 8 mph in the
                    late morning and early afternoon, then shifting
                    to the northeast around 8 mph late in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......8200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 18 mph increasing to 16 to 20 mph
                    in the afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........6      1      8      26     27
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0
Temp............52     64     72     75     77
RH..............99     75     56     46     41
20 ft wind......N 4    N 5    N 7    NE 8   NE 8
20 ft wind gust.6      6      10     12     12
Mix hgt (ft)....400    1400   6100   8100   7900
Transport wind..N 10   N 12   N 18   N 20   N 17

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (5-15 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Min temperature.....Around 47.
Max humidity........97 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 5 to 7 mph early in the evening
                    becoming light.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 9 to 14 mph shifting to the southwest
                    around 8 mph after 3 am.

TIME (CDT)      6 PM   8 PM   10 PM  MIDNGT 2 AM   4 AM
Sky (%).........7      7      5      9      11     17
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............76     71     62     58     54     51
RH..............43     53     70     77     86     94
20 ft wind......NE 7   E 5    SE 3   SE 2   S 2    W 2
20 ft wind gust.10     6      4
Mix hgt (ft)....6100   500    400    400    400    400
Transport wind..NE 14  E 9    E 9    SE 8   SE 8   SW 8

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
CWR.................0 percent.
Max temperature.....Around 80.
Min humidity........35 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds becoming east 5 to 6 mph in the
                    afternoon.
Mixing height.......7400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 6 to 7 mph shifting to the north 8 to 9
                    mph late in the morning, then shifting to the
                    east 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........8      5      1      1      2      3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE   NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0      0      0      0      0      0
Temp............48     52     66     74     77     79
RH..............97     93     65     47     39     35
20 ft wind......W 2    W 3    W 3    SE 4   E 6    E 6
20 ft wind gust.       4      4      6      7      10
Mix hgt (ft)....400    400    1400   4300   7100   7000
Transport wind..W 7    W 6    N 8    E 13   E 18   E 16

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Forecaster...UMSCHEID
Requested by...Konner Magnuson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2513562.1/DDC
.DELDT 05/09/25
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.EMAIL konner_magnuson@fws.gov