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URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Goodland KS
306 PM MDT Tue Jun 16 2026

...Multiple Hours of Critical Fire Weather Possible Wednesday...

.An early morning frontal passage is forecast to lead to breezy
to windy conditions through the day Wednesday. The highest wind
gusts for the day are forecast Wednesday morning before a higher
sustained wind of 20-25 mph continues through the late morning
and afternoon. Humidity is forecast to fall into the mid teens by
the early afternoon hours.

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/O.CON.KGLD.FW.A.0028.260617T1800Z-260618T0300Z/
Dundy-Hitchcock-Red Willow-
306 PM MDT Tue Jun 16 2026 /406 PM CDT Tue Jun 16 2026/

...FIRE WEATHER WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING FOR WIND AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY FOR
FIRE WEATHER ZONES 079, 080, AND 081...

* AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zones 079 Dundy, 080 Hitchcock
  and 081 Red Willow.

* TIMING...From Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening.

* WINDS...North 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph.

* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 15 percent.

* IMPACTS...Unpredictable fire behavior. Any fires that develop
  may rapidly grow and spread out of control.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions
are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible
red flag warnings.

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