642
FNUS73 KLBF 251857
FWSLBF
SPOT FORECAST FOR PRESSEY FIRE...EMERGENCY MANAGER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
157 PM CDT SAT APR 25 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1400 CDT ON APRIL 25.
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
OFF AND ON RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON INTO THE EVENING
HOURS. GREATER CONFIDENCE IN PRECIPITATION REMAIN RAIN SHOWER
ACTIVITY, HOWEVER CAN'T RULE OUT AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM IN THE
AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY OUT OF THE NORTH TO
NORTHEAST WITH SUSTAINED WINDS AROUND 15 TO 20 MPH AND GUSTS UP TO
25 MPH THROUGH SUNSET. WINDS WILL DECREASE BY MID EVENING, STILL
OUT OF THE NORTHEAST, WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH GUST UP
TO 20 MPH. AFTER MIDNIGHT LIGHTER WINDS ARE EXPECTED, WITH
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 TO 10 MPH THROUGH MID MORNING. WILL SEE
COLDER TEMPERATURES TONIGHT WITH LOWS JUST ABOVE FREEZING AROUND
34 DEGREES. WILL SEE GOOD OVERNIGHT RH RECOVERY WITH NEARLY 100
PERCENT RH EXPECTED.
FOR SUNDAY WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO SHIFT TO THE EAST BY EARLY
AFTERNOON AROUND 10 MPH WITH GUST AROUND 15 TO 20 MPH. THERE WILL
BE CONTINUED CHANCES FOR ON AND OFF RAIN SHOWERS SUNDAY MORNING,
THEN CHANCES INCREASE FOR RAIN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON. THERE IS A MARGINAL RISK THAT SOME OF THOSE
THUNDERSTORMS SUNDAY AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLY EVENING COULD BE
STRONG TO SEVERE, WITH ERRATIC WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 50 MPH,
HAIL AND LIGHTNING.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42.
MIN HUMIDITY........73 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 16 TO 17 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........100 99 99 98
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
TEMP............39 38 38 40
RH..............91 94 96 89
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N
20 FT WIND SPD..17 17 16 17
20 FT WIND GUST.24 24 25 25
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N N
EYE LVL WND SPD.10 10 10 10
EYE LVL WND GST.14 14 15 15
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING, THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS OVERNIGHT.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 35.
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 8 TO 16 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........98 97 98 99 100 100 99 99 98 97 96 96
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........
TEMP............38 38 37 35 35 35 35 35 35 36 36 36
RH..............92 92 92 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N N N N N N N NE
20 FT WIND SPD..16 15 14 14 13 12 10 10 10 9 9 8
20 FT WIND GUST.24 23 22 21 20 20 18 18 17 17 16 16
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N N N N N N N N N NE
EYE LVL WND SPD.10 9 8 8 8 7 6 6 6 5 5 5
EYE LVL WND GST.14 14 13 13 12 12 11 11 10 10 10 10
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.
MIN HUMIDITY........72 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
EAST 10 TO 12 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. GUSTY
AND ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........96 96 98 97 94 95 95 92 94 95 91 95
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC CHC CHC DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF DEF LKY LKY
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
TEMP............36 37 37 39 42 45 47 49 51 54 55 55
RH..............100 100 100 100 96 93 89 86 83 74 74 77
20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E
20 FT WIND SPD..8 8 8 8 9 10 10 10 12 10 10 10
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 16 17 17 17 17 18 18 17
EYE LVL WND DIR.NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E E E
EYE LVL WND SPD.5 5 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 6 6 6
EYE LVL WND GST.9 9 9 9 10 10 10 10 10 11 11 10
FORECASTER...GOMEZ
REQUESTED BY...A. BURKI
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2611454.5/LBF
.DELDT 04/25/26
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