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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
342 PM CDT THU APR 16 2026  
 
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THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF WESTERN AND NORTH  
CENTRAL NEBRASKA.  
   
DAY ONE
 
THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT.  
 
A RED FLAG WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF WESTERN AND NORTH  
CENTRAL NEBRASKA THIS EVENING. RELATIVE HUMIDITY IS EXPECTED TO  
REMAIN LESS THAN 15 PERCENT THIS EVENING WITH SOUTHWESTERLY WIND  
GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH. ANY FIRE STARTS HAVE A HIGH PROBABILITY FOR RAPID  
SPREAD.  
   
DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN
 
FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.  
 
OVERNIGHT LOWS SATURDAY MORNING WILL REACH INTO THE LOWER TO MIDDLE  
20S ACROSS WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. A FREEZE WATCH IS IN  
EFFECT FOR AREAS GENERALLY SOUTH OF HIGHWAY 2.  
 
NEAR CRITICAL TO CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE  
SATURDAY ACROSS THE AREA.  
 
ELEVATED TO NEAR CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE  
MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY.  
   
SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT
 
 
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.  
 

 
 
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