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FNUS73 KLBF 180424
FWSLBF
SPOT FORECAST FOR ROAD 460 FIRE...CUSTER COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1024 PM CST TUE FEB 17 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 2300 CST ON FEBRUARY 17.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.
PLEASE CONTACT THE NWS NORTH PLATTE OFFICE AT 308-532-0921 (OR
AT 1-800-603-3562) IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.
DISCUSSION
WINDS WILL REMAIN FROM THE WEST AT 20 TO 30 MPH THROUGH ABOUT 1AM
AND THEN REMAIN FROM THE WEST AT 10 TO 20 MPH FROM 1AM THROUGH THE
MORNING HOURS AFTER SUNRISE. A GRADUAL SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST AT
10 TO 15 MPH IS EXPECTED AFTER NOONTIME WEDNESDAY, AND BY 6PM
WEDNESDAY SHOULD BE SOUTHERLY ABOUT 10 MPH. HUMIDITY RECOVERY
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT WILL BE VERY POOR, MAXING OUT AROUND 40% BY DAY
BREAK WEDNESDAY MORNING. HUMIDITY WILL DROP TO AROUND 16%
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON.
REST OF TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 32.
MAX HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 17 TO 22 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH.
TIME (CST) 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........12 20 29 12 13 6 4
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............52 50 47 45 43 41 38
RH..............20 21 23 25 25 27 32
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W
20 FT WIND SPD..22 22 22 22 21 18 17
20 FT WIND GUST.30 30 32 31 30 28 25
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W W W W W
EYE LVL WND SPD.13 13 13 13 13 11 10
EYE LVL WND GST.18 18 19 19 18 17 15
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61.
MIN HUMIDITY........16 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 14 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTH 9 TO 14 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH.
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........19 29 29 19 27 31 62 62 54 59 43 34
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............37 35 33 42 47 52 57 59 60 61 60 60
RH..............32 36 39 30 26 23 19 17 17 16 17 17
20 FT WIND DIR..W W SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..14 14 13 13 14 14 14 14 14 13 10 9
20 FT WIND GUST.22 21 20 20 21 21 20 21 20 18 17 14
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W SW SW SW SW SW SW S S S S
EYE LVL WND SPD.8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 6 5
EYE LVL WND GST.13 13 12 12 13 13 12 13 12 11 10 8
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.
CHANCE OF SNOW OVERNIGHT. CHANCE OF RAIN
OVERNIGHT, THEN CHANCE OF SNOW AFTER 3 AM.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 19.
MAX HUMIDITY........81 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 9
TO 12 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING
TO THE NORTHEAST 14 TO 22 MPH LATE IN THE
EVENING SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 22 MPH
EARLY IN THE MORNING.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST 5
TO 7 MPH EARLY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO
THE NORTHEAST 8 TO 13 MPH LATE IN THE EVENING
SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 13 MPH EARLY IN
THE MORNING.
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........37 43 44 45 40 36 31 38 46 53 58 62
WEATHER COV..... CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE.... SN SN RN SN SN SN
TSTM COV........
TEMP............54 48 44 41 39 38 37 35 32 30 27 24
RH..............22 25 29 33 35 35 37 40 47 53 63 71
20 FT WIND DIR..S SE SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE N
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 9 10 12 14 15 17 20 21 22 22
20 FT WIND GUST.12 13 14 16 18 20 22 24 25 28 29 30
EYE LVL WND DIR.S SE SE E E E NE NE NE NE NE N
EYE LVL WND SPD.5 5 5 6 7 8 9 10 12 13 13 13
EYE LVL WND GST.7 8 8 10 11 12 13 14 15 17 17 18
THURSDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. PATCHY BLOWING SNOW. SNOW
LIKELY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 31.
MIN HUMIDITY........53 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 20 TO 26 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 38 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BREEZY. NORTH WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 23 MPH.
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........67 74 82 89 88 87 86 86 85 85 86 86
WEATHER COV.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY
WEATHER TYPE....SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN SN
TSTM COV........
TEMP............22 22 22 24 25 26 27 28 29 29 29 27
RH..............81 81 81 74 71 65 63 60 55 55 55 63
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW
20 FT WIND SPD..23 24 25 26 26 26 26 25 24 23 21 20
20 FT WIND GUST.31 33 36 37 38 38 37 36 35 33 31 28
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW
EYE LVL WND SPD.14 14 15 16 16 16 16 15 14 14 13 12
EYE LVL WND GST.19 20 22 22 23 23 22 22 21 20 19 17
FORECASTER...TAYLOR
REQUESTED BY...TESSA EGGLESTON
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2603025.0/LBF
.DELDT 02/17/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL MREMPE@CUSTERCOUNTY.NE.GOV,TEGGLESTON@CUSTERCOUNTYNE.GOV
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