Fire Weather Watch Kansas | Effective 04/01/2026 10:06

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued April 1 at 12:06PM CDT until April 2 at 8:00PM CDT by NWS Dodge City KS
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 1, 2026 - 10:06am
Expires: 
April 2, 2026 - 5:00am
Description: 
...Critical Wildfire Danger Thursday Afternoon... * AFFECTED AREA...Fire Weather Zone 061 Hamilton, Fire Weather Zone 062 Kearny, Fire Weather Zone 074 Stanton, Fire Weather Zone 075 Grant, Fire Weather Zone 084 Morton and Fire Weather Zone 085 Stevens. * TIMING...From Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * WINDS...South 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 35 mph. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 percent. * IMPACTS...Any ignitions will have the potential to grow into wildfires and burn out of control. Avoid outdoor burning.
Instruction: 
A Fire Weather Watch means that critical fire weather conditions are forecast to occur. Listen for later forecasts and possible Red Flag Warnings.
Area Description: 
Hamilton; Kearny; Stanton; Grant; Morton; Stevens
Forcast Office: 
NWS Dodge City KS
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov