Kansas, Nebraska Fire Weather Watch | Effective 04/14/2026 23:39

Headline: 
Fire Weather Watch issued April 15 at 1:39AM CDT until April 16 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Hastings NE
Event: 
Fire Weather Watch
Urgency: 
Future
Effective: 
April 14, 2026 - 11:39pm
Expires: 
April 15, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description: 
...CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS EXPECTED THURSDAY... The National Weather Service in Hastings has issued a Fire Weather Watch for wind and low relative humidity, which is in effect from Thursday afternoon through Thursday evening. * WINDS...From the south, sustained around 20 MPH, and gusting at least 25 to 30 MPH. * RELATIVE HUMIDITY...As low as 10 to 20 percent. * IMPACTS...Any fire that develops will spread quickly. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
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: 
Phillips; Smith; Jewell; Rooks; Osborne; Mitchell; Valley; Greeley; Nance; Sherman; Howard; Merrick; Polk; Dawson; Buffalo; Hall; Hamilton; York; Gosper; Phelps; Kearney; Adams; Clay; Fillmore; Furnas; Harlan; Franklin; Webster; Nuckolls; Thayer
Forcast Office: 
NWS Hastings NE