Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
Issued by NWS Kansas City/Pleasant Hill, MO
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FNUS53 KEAX 162058
FWFEAX
Fire Weather Planning Forecast For NE Kansas/NW Missouri
National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO
358 PM CDT Thu Oct 16 2025
.DISCUSSION...
RH has dropped to the 30 to 40 percent range for some locations this afternoon
with southerly winds gusting up to 25 mph. RH should be a bit higher tomorrow.
Wetting rains are likely tomorrow evening into Saturday afternoon. Much drier air
moves in behind a cold front on Saturday night, with RH dropping below 30 percent
for many areas Sunday afternoon along with WNW winds gusting up to 20 mph. This could
yield some elevated fire weather concerns, especially for areas that miss out on
wetting rains tomorrow and Saturday.
For a point-based fire weather planning forecast, please visit:
https://forecast.weather.gov/wxplanner.php?site=eax
Note that the information found there does not replace an
official spot forecast.
KSZ057-060-103>105-MOZ028>030-037-038-043-044-053-054-170915-
Miami-Linn KS-Leavenworth-Wyandotte-Johnson KS-Platte-Clay-Ray-
Jackson-Lafayette-Cass-Johnson MO-Bates-Henry-
Including the cities of Paola, Osawatomie, Louisburg, Pleasanton,
La Cygne, Mound City, Fort Leavenworth, Leavenworth, Lansing,
Kansas City Kansas, Overland Park, Stanley, Olathe, Shawnee,
Lenexa, Parkville, Platte City, Riverside, Weatherby Lake,
Weston, Gladstone, Liberty, Excelsior Springs, Kearney, Richmond,
Lawson, Kansas City, Independence, Odessa, Higginsville,
Lexington, Concordia, Belton, Raymore, Harrisonville,
Pleasant Hill, Warrensburg, Butler, Adrian, Rich Hill, Clinton,
and Windsor
358 PM CDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 70 70
Max/Min Temp 61 84 60 79
Min/Max RH % 81 38 100 40
20FT Wnd-AM(MPH) S 7-11 G23 SW 4-8
20FT Wnd-PM(MPH) SE 5-9 G18 SW 11-15 G24 S 6-10 G19 SW 6-10 G17
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.27 0.27
Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL) 5277 3824
Transport Wnd (MPH) SW 22 SW 12
Vent Rate (KT-FT) 133959 59942
Vent Rate (M/S-M) 21047 9418
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly clear with a 20 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds up to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to
20 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Cooler. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in
the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 20 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows around 40. West winds up to 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. Southwest winds up to
15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. West winds up to 10 mph.
$$
KSZ025-102-MOZ001>005-011>014-020>022-170915-
Atchison KS-Doniphan-Atchison MO-Nodaway-Worth-Gentry-Harrison-
Holt-Andrew-De Kalb-Daviess-Buchanan-Clinton-Caldwell-
Including the cities of Atchison, Wathena, Elwood, Troy,
Highland, Tarkio, Rock Port, Fairfax, Maryville, Grant City,
Albany, Stanberry, King City, Bethany, Mound City, Oregon,
Maitland, Forest City, Craig, Savannah, Country Club Villa,
Maysville, Stewartsville, Osborn, Union Star, Clarksdale,
Gallatin, Jamesport, St. Joseph Airport, St. Joseph, Cameron,
Plattsburg, Lathrop, Hamilton, Braymer, Polo, and Breckenridge
358 PM CDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None Showers Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 30 60 40
Max/Min Temp 61 82 55 77
Min/Max RH % 81 40 100 31
20FT Wnd-AM(MPH) S 9-13 G23 Lgt/Var
20FT Wnd-PM(MPH) S 8-12 G21 SW 11-15 G24 SW 4-8 G17 W 6-10 G20
Precip Amount 0.00 0.01 0.26 0.03
Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL) 4416 5414
Transport Wnd (MPH) SW 21 W 16
Vent Rate (KT-FT) 103551 103922
Vent Rate (M/S-M) 16269 16328
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain
showers. Lows in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 40s. South winds up to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to
20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the mid 40s. West winds
5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Clear, cooler. Lows 38 to 46. Highs in the lower 60s.
West winds up to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the upper 60s. West winds up to
15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s.
Northwest winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
$$
MOZ006>008-015>017-023>025-170915-
Mercer-Putnam-Schuyler-Grundy-Sullivan-Adair-Livingston-Linn MO-
Macon-
Including the cities of Princeton, Mercer, Unionville, Lancaster,
Queen City, Greentop, Downing, Glenwood, Trenton, Milan,
Green City, Kirksville, Chillicothe, Brookfield, Marceline,
Macon, and La Plata
358 PM CDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 70 70
Max/Min Temp 61 82 59 75
Min/Max RH % 87 40 100 44
20FT Wnd-AM(MPH) S 10-14 G25 SW 4-8
20FT Wnd-PM(MPH) SE 7-11 G20 SW 12-16 G26 SW 7-11 G20 SW 6-10
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.29 0.17
Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL) 5385 4610
Transport Wnd (MPH) SW 24 W 13
Vent Rate (KT-FT) 132198 74685
Vent Rate (M/S-M) 20770 11734
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds up to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 70s. South winds 5 to 20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain
showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph
shifting to the west after midnight.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows 37 to 45. Highs
in the lower 60s. West winds up to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. West
winds up to 10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Sunny. Highs in the lower 60s. West winds 5 to
15 mph.
$$
MOZ031>033-039-040-045-046-170915-
Carroll-Chariton-Randolph-Saline-Howard-Pettis-Cooper-
Including the cities of Carrollton, Salisbury, Brunswick,
Keytesville, Moberly, Marshall, Fayette, Glasgow, New Franklin,
Sedalia, and Boonville
358 PM CDT Thu Oct 16 2025
Tonight Fri Fri Night Sat
Cloud Cover Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy Pcldy
Precip Type None None Tstms Tstms
Chance Precip (%) 0 0 70 70
Max/Min Temp 62 84 61 77
Min/Max RH % 87 39 100 48
20FT Wnd-AM(MPH) S 7-11 G21 SW 5-9
20FT Wnd-PM(MPH) SE 5-9 G17 SW 10-14 G23 S 6-10 G19 SW 7-11
Precip Amount 0.00 0.00 0.27 0.53
Mixing Hgt(FT-AGL) 6211 3755
Transport Wnd (MPH) SW 22 SW 14
Vent Rate (KT-FT) 134484 60455
Vent Rate (M/S-M) 21129 9498
Remarks...None.
.FORECAST FOR DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of
showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Northwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds up to
10 mph.
.MONDAY...Sunny, warmer. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to
20 mph.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Partly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of rain
showers. Lows in the mid 40s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph
shifting to the west after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Sunny, cooler. Highs in the lower 60s. Northwest winds
5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Clear. Lows in the upper 30s. West winds up to
15 mph decreasing to up to 5 mph after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Sunny. Highs in the mid 60s. West winds up to
10 mph.
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 60s. West winds up to 10 mph.
$$