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FNUS73 KLBF 062110
FWSLBF
SPOT FORECAST FOR HANSEN BURN UNIT...NRCS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
310 PM CST FRI MAR 6 2026
FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0800 CST ON MARCH 07.
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 START LIGHT OUT OF THE NORTHWEST AT 10 TO 15 MPH
SATURDAY MORNING AND SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST DURING THE
AFTERNOON HOURS AT 10 TO 15 MPH, GUSTING UP TO 25 MPH. HUMIDITY
DURING THE AFTERNOON IS EXPECTED TO DROP TO AROUND 35%. WINDS WILL
REMAIN OF SIMILAR INTENSITY FROM THE WEST SOUTHWEST THROUGH THE
OVERNIGHT HOURS WITH MODERATE HUMIDITY RECOVERY UP TO 65%.
SUNDAY, WINDS WILL REMAIN OUT OF THE SOUTHWEST AT 15 TO 25 MPH,
GUSTING UP TO 35 MPH FOR MUCH OF THE DAY SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
SUNSET. HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL CLIMB TO NEAR 70F WITH HUMIDITY
DROPPING TO 28% BY THE MID AFTERNOON. MODERATE HUMIDITY RECOVER
EXPECTED TO AROUND 60%.
SATURDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 53.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST AROUND 12 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH SHIFTING TO THE
SOUTHWEST AROUND 7 MPH LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
MIXING HEIGHT.......4300 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 16 TO 21 MPH INCREASING TO 22 TO 23 MPH
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON.
TIME (CST) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........18 8 4 6 4 5 6 6 7 11
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............26 31 35 39 43 48 50 51 53 52
RH..............88 75 69 59 51 40 37 36 35 36
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW W W W W W W W SW
20 FT WIND SPD..13 13 13 12 10 10 12 12 12 12
20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 20 18 18 18 18 20 20 18
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW NW W W W W W W W SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.8 8 8 7 6 6 7 7 7 7
EYE LVL WND GST.12 12 12 11 11 11 11 12 12 11
MIX HGT (KFT)...1.1 1.0 1.3 1.6 1.9 2.8 3.5 4.3 3.6 2.9
TRANSP WIND DIR.NW NW NW W W W W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 17 20 16 17 17 18 21 22 23
SATURDAY NIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 36.
MAX HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 12 TO 18 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 7 TO 11 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 16 TO 25 MPH.
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........13 15 13 10 14 17 21 16 10 5 7 9
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............50 47 45 43 42 42 42 41 40 38 37 37
RH..............39 44 47 49 51 48 48 50 50 54 56 59
20 FT WIND DIR..SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 13 15 16 17 18 18 17 16 15 14
20 FT WIND GUST.17 20 22 23 24 25 26 26 25 24 23 22
EYE LVL WND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W
EYE LVL WND SPD.7 7 8 9 10 10 11 11 10 10 9 8
EYE LVL WND GST.10 12 13 14 14 15 16 16 15 14 14 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...2.2 1.9 1.7 1.4 1.3 1.2 1.1 1.0 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.5
TRANSP WIND DIR.SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW W W W W
TRANSP WIND SPD.16 17 20 23 24 25 25 24 23 22 21 20
SUNDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69.
MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 17 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS 8 TO 10 MPH.
MIXING HEIGHT.......5000 FT AGL.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 17 TO 24 MPH.
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........11 13 15 17 13 10 6 5 4 3 5 6
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............37 39 43 47 52 58 63 66 68 69 69 68
RH..............61 59 55 51 46 40 35 33 31 30 30 29
20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..14 14 15 15 15 14 14 15 16 17 16 15
20 FT WIND GUST.22 22 23 23 23 22 22 23 24 24 23 22
EYE LVL WND DIR.W W W W W SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.8 8 9 9 9 8 8 9 10 10 10 9
EYE LVL WND GST.13 13 14 14 14 13 13 14 14 14 14 13
MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.4 0.4 0.6 1.1 1.8 2.5 3.6 4.5 5.0 4.7 3.8
TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W SW SW SW
TRANSP WIND SPD.18 17 17 17 17 17 18 21 23 24 23 20
FORECASTER...SONNENFELD
REQUESTED BY...SARAH BLACKBURN
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2604976.0/LBF
.DELDT 03/06/26
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL SARAH.BLACKBURN@USDA.GOV,WELSHKIN3@GMAIL.COM,
NWS.NORTHPLATTE@NOAA.GOV
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