517  
FOUS53 KLBF 022237  
PFMLBF  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
536 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
NEZ025-030900-  
NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-THOMAS NE  
41.90N 100.27W ELEV. 2695 FT  
536 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
DATE 04/02/26 FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 35 58 26 56 30  
TEMP 57 47 43 40 35 39 52 58 45 33 30 28 28 36 49 56 54 40 35 32 31  
DEWPT 39 40 40 38 35 34 27 24 27 25 22 23 23 25 26 25 25 27 29 29 28  
RH 51 76 89 92100 82 38 27 49 72 72 81 81 64 40 30 32 59 78 88 88  
WIND DIR SE SE E E N NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N W W W  
WIND SPD 11 11 11 10 9 10 12 18 25 19 18 19 16 21 21 21 14 4 2 4 5  
WIND GUST 28 35 27 33 33 32 25  
CLOUDS SC SC B2 B2 OV B2 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 40 40 40 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.02 0.02 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C C C C C C  
OBVIS PF F PF  
WIND CHILL 37 33 28 33 36 21 18 15 16 25 25  
MIN CHILL 36 27 28 35 17 12 17 34 24  
 
DATE 04/05 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 64 29 53 25 61 39 75 33 55  
TEMP 61 62 39 31 50 51 33 27 51 59 47 42 70 69 45 35 50 52  
DEWPT 28 25 28 27 28 25 21 22 29 32 32 31 35 32 31 28 29 28  
PWIND DIR NW NE E E S S NW NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 20 20 20 10 50 40  
RAIN S S C C C C  
SNOW S S S C C  
 
 
NEZ022-030900-  
CRESCENT LAKE NWS-GARDEN NE  
41.74N 102.41W ELEV. 3850 FT  
436 PM MDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
DATE 04/02/26 FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN  
MDT 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 36 53 25 60 27  
TEMP 67 55 46 42 36 42 51 50 39 32 28 28 27 40 55 60 58 45 35 30 28  
DEWPT 33 39 39 31 22 18 20 20 22 23 22 22 23 26 23 22 20 22 24 23 23  
RH 28 55 76 65 56 37 29 30 50 69 78 78 85 57 29 23 23 40 64 75 81  
WIND DIR S NE N NW W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW W W  
WIND SPD 14 13 13 23 19 24 27 28 25 18 17 16 17 25 28 27 21 9 4 4 5  
WIND GUST 29 36 40 42 37 27 35 41 42 35  
CLOUDS B2 B2 B1 OV B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 70 50 40 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.01 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C L C C S C C  
SNOW C C  
WIND CHILL 32 25 32 28 20 16 16 15 29 22  
MIN CHILL 24 26 27 15 13 17 30 19  
 
DATE 04/05/26 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26  
MDT 6HRLY 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 65 30 58 27 69 40 76 31 58  
TEMP 60 65 41 31 53 56 36 28 57 67 47 42 72 68 43 34 50 53  
DEWPT 25 21 25 25 28 26 25 25 29 29 32 29 29 30 29 24 26 26  
PWIND DIR NW E E SE S S NW NE E  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ BZ GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 20 10 20 20 50 50  
RAIN S S S S C C C C  
SNOW S C C  
 
 
NEZ004-030900-  
RUSHVILLE-SHERIDAN NE  
42.71N 102.47W ELEV. 3746 FT  
436 PM MDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
DATE 04/02/26 FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN  
MDT 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 33 46 21 56 26  
TEMP 60 50 45 38 33 39 46 39 30 26 25 24 24 34 48 55 53 39 33 29 27  
DEWPT 38 43 40 35 27 24 27 27 25 25 24 24 24 28 28 28 27 29 28 26 25  
RH 44 77 82 89 78 54 47 62 81 96 96100100 78 46 35 36 67 82 88 92  
WIND DIR S E N W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N W W W  
WIND SPD 11 11 9 18 13 17 17 21 19 14 11 12 8 13 16 16 12 3 2 2 2  
WIND GUST 28 29 33 29 21 27 28 29 24  
CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 80 80 70 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0.17 0.09 0.05 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 T 1  
RAIN L D L L L S L D  
SNOW D L L S S  
TSTMS S  
OBVIS PF  
WIND CHILL 39 29 24 30 39 29 17 15 14 12 15 25  
MIN CHILL 38 23 24 16 13 11 16 33 26  
 
DATE 04/05/26 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26  
MDT 6HRLY 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 60 27 54 26 68 38 69 28 51  
TEMP 55 60 36 28 49 52 33 28 55 66 47 42 64 62 38 30 45 49  
DEWPT 28 26 28 26 28 28 25 26 30 31 31 29 31 30 27 23 26 27  
PWIND DIR NW E E SE S SW NW NE E  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 10 20 20 10 10 20 50 50  
RAIN S S S S C C C C  
SNOW S S S C C C  
 
 
NEZ005-030900-  
VALENTINE-EASTERN CHERRY NE  
42.86N 100.55W ELEV. 2580 FT  
536 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
DATE 04/02/26 FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 34 47 24 51 29  
TEMP 47 41 37 35 34 37 44 46 35 29 27 26 26 33 44 51 49 37 33 31 30  
DEWPT 36 36 35 33 32 32 29 29 28 25 24 24 25 26 27 28 28 31 30 29 28  
RH 65 82 92 92 92 82 55 51 75 85 88 92 96 75 51 41 44 79 89 92 92  
WIND DIR SE E E E NE NW NE N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W  
WIND SPD 11 10 11 9 5 6 6 11 19 16 17 19 16 20 20 20 13 5 5 6 6  
WIND GUST 29 27 33 33 33  
CLOUDS B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL  
POP 12HR 70 70 70 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0.10 0.04 0.04 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 T  
RAIN C L L L C C C L  
SNOW L C C  
TSTMS S S  
OBVIS PF PF PF  
WIND CHILL 35 30 28 25 18 14 13 14 21 36 24 23  
MIN CHILL 28 26 27 23 14 12 15 39 28 21  
 
DATE 04/05 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 60 27 49 23 61 38 70 29 52  
TEMP 57 57 35 30 45 47 30 25 51 59 45 41 65 63 41 31 45 48  
DEWPT 30 29 30 28 27 25 20 21 28 32 32 31 32 30 27 25 27 27  
PWIND DIR NW NE NE E S S NW N NE  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 20 20 10 10 40 40  
RAIN S S C C C C  
SNOW S S S S C C  
 
 
NEZ010-030900-  
O'NEILL-HOLT NE  
42.48N 98.68W ELEV. 2000 FT  
536 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
DATE 04/02/26 FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 34 45 26 47 27  
TEMP 45 39 37 35 34 34 38 45 39 33 30 28 28 33 42 46 45 35 29 27 29  
DEWPT 36 36 35 32 31 33 35 33 33 30 27 25 25 27 28 29 28 29 29 27 29  
RH 70 89 92 89 89 96 89 62 79 89 88 88 88 78 57 51 51 78100100100  
WIND DIR NE E E E NE NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W  
WIND SPD 3 8 9 13 9 8 9 8 12 13 17 18 18 24 24 23 14 6 5 5 6  
WIND GUST 28  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 OV B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 50 70 50 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.04 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S C C L C S S C C  
SNOW S S  
OBVIS PF F PF  
WIND CHILL 33 30 26 27 27 32 32 23 18 15 15 21 32 39 38 20 22  
MIN CHILL 30 25 27 31 18 14 16 35 23 19  
 
DATE 04/05 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 59 29 48 22 53 37 71 33 53  
TEMP 56 56 34 30 44 45 29 23 45 51 43 42 65 63 44 35 47 48  
DEWPT 35 29 30 29 28 22 20 18 26 31 34 31 39 35 33 30 31 30  
PWIND DIR NW N NE E SE S W N NE  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 10 20 20 10 40 40  
RAIN S S S S C C C C  
SNOW S S C C  
 
 
NEZ038-030900-  
BROKEN BOW-CUSTER NE  
41.44N 99.66W ELEV. 2475 FT  
536 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
DATE 04/02/26 FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 38 59 24 56 27  
TEMP 56 47 43 41 38 40 52 59 50 36 30 27 27 37 49 56 54 39 33 30 29  
DEWPT 40 40 39 39 36 37 31 26 25 25 21 21 21 24 26 25 25 25 26 27 27  
RH 55 76 86 92 92 89 44 28 37 64 69 78 78 59 40 30 32 57 75 88 92  
WIND DIR SE E E E NE N NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N W W W  
WIND SPD 9 12 14 13 11 13 14 17 21 21 18 19 18 24 21 21 16 4 2 3 5  
WIND GUST 25 28 29 35 35 33  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 B1 OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 30 40 20 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN C S C S S  
OBVIS PF F F PF  
WIND CHILL 36 33 31 32 24 18 14 14 26  
MIN CHILL 35 30 30 18 12 16 31 21  
 
DATE 04/05 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 66 28 54 24 60 38 76 33 58  
TEMP 61 62 38 30 51 51 32 26 49 58 47 43 70 70 46 36 52 51  
DEWPT 28 25 27 27 28 25 21 21 30 31 32 31 35 33 32 29 31 30  
PWIND DIR NW NE NE E SE S W NE NE  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 10 10 20 20 20 20 40 50  
RAIN S S S S C C C C  
SNOW S S C C  
 
 
NEZ059-030900-  
NORTH PLATTE-LINCOLN NE  
41.14N 100.68W ELEV. 2800 FT  
536 PM CDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
DATE 04/02/26 FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 39 61 25 61 27  
TEMP 63 52 50 45 39 44 55 61 51 38 32 28 27 37 53 60 58 43 36 30 28  
DEWPT 41 41 41 40 36 31 22 22 23 25 22 23 22 26 27 25 23 26 28 26 26  
RH 44 66 71 82 89 60 27 22 33 59 66 81 81 64 36 26 26 51 72 85 92  
WIND DIR S SE SE E N NW NW W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW W W  
WIND SPD 12 17 16 11 16 19 18 23 26 17 17 16 11 17 18 19 13 4 2 2 4  
WIND GUST 27 29 29 34 36 21 28 31 29  
CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 10 20 10 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S  
WIND CHILL 39 30 36 28 21 16 17 27  
MIN CHILL 30 30 21 14 18 35 22  
 
DATE 04/05 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 67 30 58 26 65 38 78 34 60  
TEMP 62 66 42 31 54 56 36 27 53 63 50 40 72 72 48 36 54 54  
DEWPT 28 25 27 27 29 28 26 24 32 33 32 30 34 33 33 29 30 30  
PWIND DIR NW NE E E SE S W NE NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 20 20 20 10 50 40  
RAIN S S S S C C C C  
SNOW S S C C  
 
 
NEZ057-030900-  
OGALLALA-KEITH NE  
41.05N 101.80W ELEV. 3223 FT  
436 PM MDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
DATE 04/02/26 FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN  
MDT 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 39 59 26 61 27  
TEMP 64 54 51 44 39 44 55 58 47 35 31 28 28 39 54 61 59 45 37 31 28  
DEWPT 40 38 38 35 29 20 21 21 23 22 21 21 22 26 27 24 23 23 24 24 23  
RH 41 54 61 70 67 38 26 23 38 59 66 75 78 59 35 24 25 41 59 75 81  
WIND DIR SE SE E N NW NW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW W W  
WIND SPD 14 17 16 12 23 21 23 27 27 19 18 16 14 21 23 23 16 6 3 4 5  
WIND GUST 27 34 33 39 37 26 33  
CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 10 10 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN S  
WIND CHILL 38 29 36 38 24 19 16 16 29 25 22  
MIN CHILL 28 30 37 19 15 18 33 20  
 
DATE 04/05/26 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26  
MDT 6HRLY 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 67 30 58 27 67 38 78 34 60  
TEMP 61 65 42 32 53 56 36 28 55 66 50 41 73 72 47 36 53 54  
DEWPT 28 24 24 25 31 28 26 24 32 31 31 29 33 32 32 26 30 30  
PWIND DIR NW E E E S S NW NE E  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 30 20 20 10 50 40  
RAIN C S S C C C C  
SNOW C C C  
 
 
NEZ069-030900-  
IMPERIAL-CHASE NE  
40.54N 101.63W ELEV. 3284 FT  
436 PM MDT THU APR 2 2026  
 
DATE 04/02/26 FRI 04/03/26 SAT 04/04/26 SUN  
MDT 3HRLY 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06  
UTC 3HRLY 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12  
 
MIN/MAX 40 61 27 64 28  
TEMP 67 56 53 45 40 47 57 61 51 38 33 30 29 42 57 64 61 45 38 32 29  
DEWPT 39 37 35 34 26 18 16 18 20 22 21 22 23 26 25 22 21 22 23 23 22  
RH 36 49 50 65 57 31 20 19 29 52 61 72 78 53 29 20 21 40 54 69 75  
WIND DIR S SE SE NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N W NW NW  
WIND SPD 14 18 17 24 26 26 24 27 26 19 17 17 13 20 21 20 14 6 4 4 5  
WIND GUST 28 27 34 36 37 35 41 37 25 32 34 33  
CLOUDS SC SC FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 10 10 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 36 29 39 29 22 18 18 33 23  
MIN CHILL 29 31 20 16 20 34 22  
 
DATE 04/05/26 MON 04/06/26 TUE 04/07/26 WED 04/08/26 THU 04/09/26  
MDT 6HRLY 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 68 31 62 27 70 39 81 35 64  
TEMP 63 67 44 33 56 59 37 29 58 68 50 42 75 75 49 37 57 58  
DEWPT 25 23 24 26 30 28 27 26 32 31 30 31 31 31 32 29 31 31  
PWIND DIR N E E E SE S NW NE E  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN BZ GN GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 5 5 20 20 20 20 50 40  
RAIN S S S S S C C C C  
SNOW S C  
 
 
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