A fire weather watch remains in effect from Wednesday afternoon through Wednesday evening for extreme grassland fire danger.
Extreme grassland fire danger is forecast. Southwest winds 30 to 50 mph with gusts up to 70 mph are forecasted. Humidity will be as low as 11%. Any fires that develop will likely spread rapidly and become very difficult to control. Outdoor burning is not recommended.
Barton, Butler, Chase, Chautauqua, Cowley, Elk, Ellsworth, Greenwood, Harper, Harvey, Kingman, Lincoln, Marion, McPherson, Reno, Rice, Russell, Saline, Sedgwick, Sumner, Wilson, Woodson