Thu May 16 16:19:43 EDT 2024

Kiowa County Including Eads-
219 PM MDT Thu May 16 2024

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy(26 percent). 
Min temperature.....46-48F. 
Max humidity........86-89 percent. 
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph. 
LAL.................1. 
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume 
                    dominated fire growth. 
15K FT MSL Winds....North around 17 mph. 
Mixing height.......9000 ft agl until 1900. 500 ft agl after 2000. 
Transport winds.....Southwest around 14 mph. 
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 2000, then poor. 

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. 
Max temperature.....83-84F. 
Min humidity........15-18 percent. 
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5-10 mph. 
LAL.................1. 
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated 
                    fire growth. 
15K FT MSL Winds....North 5-12 mph increasing to west 10-20 mph in 
                    the afternoon. 
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl until 1000. 11000 ft agl after 
                    1200. 
Transport winds.....Southwest around 13 mph. 
Smoke dispersal.....Very good. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. 
Min temperature.....49-51F. 
Max humidity........61-71 percent. 
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 
20-foot winds.......South around 5 mph shifting to the southwest 
                    after midnight. Gusts up to 20 mph. 
LAL.................1. 
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume 
                    dominated fire growth. 
15K FT MSL Winds....Northwest around 19 mph. 
Mixing height.......10000 ft agl until 1900. 500 ft agl after 2000. 
Transport winds.....Southwest around 14 mph until 0400, then 
                    northwest around 15 mph. 
Smoke dispersal.....Very good until 1900, then poor. 

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. 
Max temperature.....81-84F. 
Min humidity........18-22 percent. 
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 
20-foot winds.......North around 10 mph shifting to the east in the 
                    afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. 
LAL.................1. 
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated 
                    fire growth. 
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 16 mph. 
Mixing height.......6000 ft agl until 1400, then 7500 ft agl. 
Transport winds.....Northeast around 20 mph until 1300, then 
                    southeast. 
Smoke dispersal.....Very good. 


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower 50s. Highs 86 to 91. Southeast winds around 15 mph. Gusts
up to 30 mph. 
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower
to mid 80s. North winds around 10 mph. Gusts up to 25 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid to upper 40s. Highs near 70.
Northeast winds around 15 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows in the
lower to mid 40s. Highs near 80. 
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 50. Highs in the mid to upper
80s.