317
FNUS73 KLBF 091651
FWSLBF
SPOT FORECAST FOR CHOKECHERRY RX...USFS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
1151 AM CDT MON MAR 9 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1200 CDT ON MARCH 09.
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.
..RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING
DISCUSSION
A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL STALL OUT AND LIFT NORTH. THIS WILL BRING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE WINDS TO CHOKECHERRY RX THIS AFTERNOON. A NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO
10 MPH WILL BECOME LIGHT AND VARIABLE UNTIL 4 PM. THEN A LIGHT SOUTHEAST
WIND 5 TO 10 MPH INTO THIS EVENING. SKIES REMAIN MOSTLY SUNNY THIS AFTERNOON
WITH A HIGH NEAR 75 AND HUMIDITY FALLING TO 20 PERCENT AFTER 4 PM.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 76.
MIN HUMIDITY........20 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS AROUND 6 MPH BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS AROUND 4 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHEAST UP TO 6 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 10
MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......3600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 24 MPH INCREASING TO 29 TO 32 MPH
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (CDT) 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........4 4 5 5 4 6
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............60 64 70 72 74 75
RH..............36 31 25 23 21 20
20 FT WIND DIR..N N NW W SE SE
20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 8 10 10
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 17 21 21
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N NW W SE SE
EYE LVL WND SPD.4 4 4 5 6 6
EYE LVL WND GST.9 9 9 10 10 12
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.5 1.8 2.4 3.0 3.6 3.2
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.15 17 21 24 29 32
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 28.
MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 9 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
NORTH 10 TO 14 MPH OVERNIGHT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH BECOMING 5 TO 6
MPH IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE WEST
AROUND 6 MPH OVERNIGHT SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 6
TO 8 MPH OVERNIGHT.
MIXING HEIGHT.......800 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 30 MPH BECOMING SOUTHWEST 17 TO 21
MPH IN THE EVENING, THEN SHIFTING TO THE NORTH
18 TO 22 MPH OVERNIGHT INCREASING TO AROUND 23
MPH EARLY IN THE MORNING.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........9 18 23 38 52 41 23 30 35 32 35 20
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............75 72 66 60 58 56 54 52 48 44 39 35
RH..............20 21 25 30 32 34 38 43 48 56 61 68
20 FT WIND DIR..SW S S S S SW SW W NW N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..10 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 13 14 14
20 FT WIND GUST.20 18 17 18 20 20 20 20 21 23 24 23
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW S S S S SW SW W NW N N N
EYE LVL WND SPD.6 5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 8 8 8
EYE LVL WND GST.12 11 10 11 12 12 12 12 13 14 14 14
MIX HGT (KFT)...3.2 1.3 1.1 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.3 0.8 1.1 1.1 1.1
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W SW SW SW W W NW N N N N
TRANSP WIND SPD.30 20 17 17 17 17 21 21 18 22 22 23
TUESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54.
MIN HUMIDITY........37 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 16 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 13 TO 22 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........20 36 46 48 44 46 48 50 51 51 52 49
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............32 31 30 29 33 37 41 45 48 49 50 51
RH..............74 74 79 82 66 56 50 45 42 42 42 41
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
20 FT WIND SPD..13 12 12 12 16 15 14 13 13 14 15 14
20 FT WIND GUST.23 22 22 21 24 22 20 17 17 20 21 22
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
EYE LVL WND SPD.8 7 7 7 10 9 8 8 8 8 9 8
EYE LVL WND GST.14 13 13 13 14 13 12 10 10 12 13 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.2 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.6 1.8 2.0 2.2 2.4 2.6 2.4
TRANSP WIND DIR.N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE
TRANSP WIND SPD.22 20 21 21 18 16 14 13 13 14 15 14
FORECASTER...ROBERG
REQUESTED BY...NATHAN HANSON
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2605199.0/LBF
.DELDT 03/09/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL NATHAN.HANSON@USDA.GOV, NWS.NORTHPLATTE@NOAA.GOV
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