Fri May  3 00:11:59 EDT 2024

Kiowa County Including Eads-
1011 PM MDT Thu May 2 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(63 percent). Isolated 
                    thunderstorms late in the evening. 
Min temperature.....40-43F. 
Max humidity........71-76 percent. 
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 
20-foot winds.......East around 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph. 
LAL.................2. 
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume 
                    dominated fire growth. 
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 34 mph. 
Mixing height.......1500 ft agl. 
Transport winds.....Southeast around 22 mph. 
Smoke dispersal.....Poor. 

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(48 percent). Isolated 
                    thunderstorms late in the morning. Scattered 
                    thunderstorms late in the afternoon. 
Max temperature.....73-77F. 
Min humidity........22-33 percent. 
Chc of wetting rain.20 percent. 
20-foot winds.......South 5-15 mph with gusts to around 30 mph. 
LAL.................4. 
Haines Index........5 or moderate potential for large plume 
                    dominated fire growth. 
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 35 mph. 
Mixing height.......4000 ft agl until 1200. 13000 ft agl after 
                    1400. 
Transport winds.....South around 26 mph. 
Smoke dispersal.....Good until 1300. Excellent after 1400. 

.FRIDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy(57 percent) then becoming partly 
                    cloudy(48 percent). Scattered thunderstorms in 
                    the evening, then scattered showers after 
                    midnight. Isolated thunderstorms after 
                    midnight. 
Min temperature.....36-39F. 
Max humidity........85-100 percent. 
Chc of wetting rain.60 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 20 mph becoming north around 
                    10 mph after midnight. Gusts up to 45 mph. 
LAL.................4. 
Haines Index........4 or low potential for large plume dominated 
                    fire growth. 
15K FT MSL Winds....West around 36 mph. 
Mixing height.......8500 ft agl until 1900, then 2000 ft agl. 
Transport winds.....South around 25 mph until 2000, then north. 
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent until 1900, then poor. 

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny(30 percent). 
Max temperature.....64-66F. 
Min humidity........29-34 percent. 
Chc of wetting rain.0 percent. 
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the east in 
                    the afternoon. Gusts up to 25 mph. 
LAL.................1. 
Haines Index........3 or very low potential for large plume 
                    dominated fire growth. 
15K FT MSL Winds....West 26-38 mph becoming southwest 19-29 mph in 
                    the afternoon. 
Mixing height.......6000 ft agl. 
Transport winds.....Northeast around 16 mph until 1100, then 
                    southeast around 19 mph. 
Smoke dispersal.....Good. 


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower to mid 40s. Highs 73 to 81.
Southeast winds around 30 mph. Gusts up to 50 mph. 
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs 72 to 77.
Southwest winds around 25 mph. Gusts up to 45 mph. 
.TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the mid
to upper 70s. West winds around 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph. 
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly clear. Lows near 40. Highs in the mid to
upper 70s. 
.THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Isolated thunderstorms. Lows near 40.
Highs near 70.