917  
WWUS83 KLBF 010409  
RFWLBF  
 
URGENT - FIRE WEATHER MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
1109 PM CDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
   
..FIRE WEATHER WATCH SUNDAY
 
 
NEZ204-020000-  
/O.NEW.KLBF.FW.A.0023.260802T1600Z-260803T0400Z/  
EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR-  
1009 PM MDT FRI JUL 31 2026  
 
...FIRE WEATHER WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH  
SUNDAY EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS...  
 
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NORTH PLATTE HAS ISSUED A FIRE  
WEATHER WATCH FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY SOUTH WINDS,  
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING.  
 
* AFFECTED AREA...PORTIONS OF WESTERN NEBRASKA INCLUDING FIRE  
WEATHER ZONE 204; EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR.  
 
* TIMING...FROM 10 AM TO 10 PM MDT.  
 
* WINDS...SOUTH 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH.  
 
* RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AS LOW AS 15 PERCENT.  
 
* TEMPERATURES...HIGH TEMEPRATURES NEARING 100 DEGREES.  
 
* LIGHTNING...NONE EXPECTED.  
 
* IMPACTS...ANY FIRE STARTS HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SPREAD RAPIDLY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
A FIRE WEATHER WATCH MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS  
ARE FORECAST TO OCCUR. LISTEN FOR LATER FORECASTS AND POSSIBLE  
RED FLAG WARNINGS.  
 

 
 

 
 
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