National Weather Service United States Department of Commerce

A Red Flag Warning is in effect for portions of northwest Kansas on Monday April 13, 2026 — mainly south and east of Goodland where warm temperatures, low humidity and breezy southwest winds may lead to rapid wildfire growth. Comply with burn bans and regulations. Avoid driving on dry grass or brush. Maintain vehicle brakes and tires and secure tow chains to avoid dragging. Never toss lit cigarettes onto the ground.
Breezy winds with some gusts to 30 mph are forecast for today. The most likely are for the breezier winds are across the Red Flag Warning area. Warm temperatures and fire weather concerns continue Monday as well.