558  
AWUS83 KGID 201723 CCA  
RWSGID  
KSZ005>007-017>019-NEZ039>041-046>049-060>064-072>077-082>087-202230-  
 
WEATHER SUMMARY FOR PORTIONS OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS...CORRECTED  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE  
1144 AM CDT TUE MAY 20 2008  
 
LATE TUESDAY MORNING...ISOLATED SHOWERS WERE WEAKENING OVER WESTERN  
NEBRASKA BETWEEN NORTH PLATTE AND MCCOOK...AND FROM AROUND NORTH  
PLATTE TO NORTH OF OGALLALA. A BAND OF CLOUDS REACHED FROM THE EAST  
NEBRASKA PANHANDLE INTO CENTRAL AND WESTERN KANSAS...WHILE THE REST  
OF THE CENTRAL PLAINS BASKED IN SUNSHINE. REGIONALLY...LATE MORNING  
TEMPERATURES RANGED FROM 73 DEGREES AT PARSONS KANSAS...TO 59  
DEGREES AT SEVERAL LOCATIONS THROUGHOUT CENTRAL AND EASTERN NEBRASKA.  
 
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE DAKOTAS...AND AN UPPER  
LEVEL RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING OUT OF THE ROCKIES...WILL BE  
THE DOMINANT WEATHER FEATURES AFFECTING OUR WEATHER. THESE FEATURES  
WILL LEAVE MOST OF OUR REGION WITH A CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY SKY TODAY  
INTO THE DAY WEDNESDAY. THE ONLY MENTION OF MOISTURE APPEARS OVER  
CENTRAL AND WESTERN SECTIONS OF NEBRASKA AND KANSAS...AND THE PLAINS  
OF SOUTHEAST WYOMING AND EASTERN COLORADO...WHERE A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR  
ISOLATED LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING STORMS AND SHOWERS EXISTS.  
 
FOR THOSE LOOKING AHEAD...UPPER LEVEL LOW PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO  
ANCHOR IN ACROSS THE INTERMOUNTAIN WEST TONIGHT...AND FOR WHAT  
APPEARS TO BE MUCH OF THE MEMORIAL DAY WEEKEND. THIS WILL RESULT IN  
A LONG-TERM WET SPELL FOR THE CENTRAL PLAINS.  
 
TODAYS HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE FORECAST TO RANGE FROM THE LOWER 70S IN  
NORTHEAST AND EASTERN NEBRASKA...TO AROUND 90 DEGREES IN SOUTHWEST  
KANSAS. WEDNESDAY MORNING LOWS WILL RANGE FROM THE UPPER 40S IN  
NORTHEAST NEBRASKA...TO THE LOWER 60S ACROSS SOUTHWEST KANSAS.  
 

 
 
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