FNUS73 KEAX 160915 FWSEAX Spot Forecast for Dunn Ranch-Frank North & Grassbank West...The Nature Conservancy National Weather Service Kansas City/Pleasant Hill MO 415 AM CDT Thu Apr 16 2026 Forecast is based on ignition time of 0800 CDT on April 16. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. Please contact our office at 1-800-438-0596, if you have questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... Today notably less windy than previous days, but remains out of the south. Initial winds this morning may be light and variable, but should quickly settle back out of the south and increase to around 10 mph by the afternoon, concurrent with highs approaching 80 and RH values falling into the 30s percent. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent). CWR.................0 percent. Max temperature.....Around 80. Min humidity........34 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 10 mph. Mixing height.......5600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 7 to 16 mph increasing to 18 to 20 mph late in the afternoon. TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........11 9 3 2 3 1 3 1 0 3 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............54 58 65 68 72 74 77 78 79 80 RH..............90 83 68 61 53 50 42 38 34 34 20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S S SW SW S 20 FT wind spd..5 5 6 7 9 10 10 10 10 10 20 FT wind gust.8 9 10 12 15 16 17 18 18 18 Mix hgt (kft)...0.3 0.4 0.9 1.8 2.5 3.3 4.2 4.9 5.6 5.0 Transp wind dir.SW S SW S S S SW SW SW SW Transp wind spd.7 8 10 15 15 16 20 20 20 18 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (20-30 percent) then becoming mostly cloudy (55-65 percent). CWR.................1 percent. Min temperature.....Around 60. Max humidity........97 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 8 to 14 mph. Mixing height.......400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 14 to 20 mph. TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........3 4 7 6 5 5 13 20 37 47 58 63 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 Temp............78 76 72 67 65 64 64 62 62 62 61 62 RH..............38 43 49 59 68 73 75 81 84 87 93 93 20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S S S S S S S 20 FT wind spd..9 8 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 12 13 14 20 FT wind gust.17 15 16 17 17 17 18 18 20 21 22 23 Mix hgt (kft)...2.3 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.4 0.6 0.5 0.6 Transp wind dir.S S S S S S S S S S S S Transp wind spd.16 14 15 16 17 17 17 16 17 18 18 20 .FRIDAY... Sky/weather.........Partly sunny (55-65 percent). Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. CWR.................6 percent increasing to 78 percent in the afternoon. Max temperature.....Around 80. Min humidity........62 percent. Wind (20 ft)........South winds 14 to 21 mph with gusts to around 32 mph shifting to the southwest 18 to 21 mph with gusts to around 33 mph late in the afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms in the late morning and early afternoon. Gusty and erratic winds expected near thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Mixing height.......3800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South 21 to 28 mph shifting to the west around 25 mph late in the afternoon. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........55 70 67 68 68 61 54 47 49 52 54 62 Weather cov..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW Tstm cov........ SCH SCH SCH LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC CWR.............0 10 10 10 10 10 10 80 80 80 80 80 Temp............62 63 65 67 70 73 76 78 78 77 75 71 RH..............97 97 93 90 84 76 71 64 62 62 62 66 20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S S S SW SW SW SW 20 FT wind spd..14 14 16 17 18 20 21 21 21 21 20 18 20 FT wind gust.23 24 26 29 30 31 32 32 32 33 32 30 Mix hgt (kft)...0.6 0.7 1.1 1.6 2.2 2.9 3.5 3.8 3.5 2.8 2.2 2.0 Transp wind dir.S S S S S S SW SW SW SW SW W Transp wind spd.21 21 24 28 31 32 33 32 30 28 25 25 $$ Forecaster...Curtis Requested by...Julie Copley Type of request...PRESCRIBED .TAG 2610478.0/EAX .DELDT 04/16/26 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL rgauger@tnc.org,julie.copley@tnc.org