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Spot Forecast for Macklin Bay Prescribed Burn Update...Trenton Fire Department
National Weather Service Goodland KS
356 PM MDT Fri Mar 28 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1600 MDT on March 28.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact our office at (785) 899-2360 if you have questions
or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening
(less than 20%). However, should a thunderstorm develop wind will be
gusty and erratic. Otherwise, light southwest winds through about
6PM CDT, shifting to the northeast between 7 and 8PM CDT and increasing
in speed. Gusts up to 20 mph by 10 PM CDT and 30 mph by midnight CDT.

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy (30-40 percent) then becoming
                    mostly cloudy (75-85 percent). Slight chance of
                    showers and thunderstorms through tonight.
CWR.................10 percent increasing to 20 percent in the late
                    evening and overnight.
Min temperature.....Around 48.
Max humidity........71 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........East winds 6 to 12 mph shifting to the
                    northeast 15 to 22 mph in the late evening and
                    overnight. Gusty and erratic winds expected
                    near thunderstorms in the late evening and
                    overnight.

TIME (MDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........37  59  39  44  26  48  63  97  91  94  100 100
Weather cov.....                SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....                RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW  RW
Tstm cov........                SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
CWR.............10  10  10  10  20  20  20  20  20  20  20  20
Temp............84  79  72  68  65  62  60  59  56  54  52  52
RH..............17  20  25  28  34  40  48  53  64  68  71  70
20 FT wind dir..E   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..6   8   12  15  16  21  18  18  18  22  21  18
20 FT wind gust.        15  22  24  29  28  26  28  30  29  26

.SATURDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (70-80 percent) then becoming
                    mostly sunny (40-50 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers and slight chance of thunderstorms.
CWR.................40 percent increasing to 50 percent early in
                    the morning, then decreasing to 40 percent
                    early in the morning decreasing to 30 percent
                    in the late morning and afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 48.
Min humidity........65 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 14 to 18 mph. Gusty and erratic
                    winds expected near thunderstorms.

TIME (MDT)      6 AM   8 AM   10 AM  NOON   2 PM   4 PM
Sky (%).........100    100    99     86     62     43
Weather cov.....CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE
Weather type....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR
Tstm cov........S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC  S CHC
CWR.............40     40     30     30     30     30
Temp............50     48     45     43     46     48
RH..............82     85     77     92     76     65
20 FT wind dir..NE     NE     N      N      N      N
20 FT wind spd..18     15     15     16     17     16
20 FT wind gust.26     22     21     24     26     24

.SATURDAY NIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Chance of rain
                    showers and snow showers after midnight.
CWR.................10 percent increasing to 40 percent after
                    midnight.
Min temperature.....Around 28.
Max humidity........80 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 15 to 18 mph.

TIME (MDT)      6 PM      9 PM      MIDNGT    3 AM
Sky (%).........51        72        82        90
Weather cov.....                    CHANCE    CHANCE
Weather type....NONE      NONE      RNSN      RNSN
Tstm cov........
CWR.............10        10        40        40
Temp............45        40        36        34
RH..............67        72        77        80
20 FT wind dir..N         N         N         N
20 FT wind spd..16        17        18        16
20 FT wind gust.23        25        26        23

.SUNDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent). Chance of snow
                    showers early in the morning. Chance of rain
                    showers in the morning.
CWR.................30 percent decreasing to 10 percent in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 49.
Min humidity........45 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........North winds 13 to 15 mph.

TIME (MDT)      6 AM      9 AM      NOON      3 PM
Sky (%).........85        83        78        63
Weather cov.....CHANCE    CHANCE
Weather type....RNSN      RNSHWR    NONE      NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............30        30        10        10
Temp............31        31        41        48
RH..............85        89        65        48
20 FT wind dir..N         N         N         N
20 FT wind spd..13        14        15        15
20 FT wind gust.20        22        23        23

$$
Forecaster...WFO GLD
Requested by...Austin Jensen
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2508362.0/GLD
.DELDT 03/28/25
.EMAIL austinjensen55@gmail.com