089  
FNUS73 KLBF 102135  
FWSLBF  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR CRESCENT LAKE WILDFIRE...GARDEN COUNTY DISPATCH  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
435 PM CDT WED SEP 10 2025  
 
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1625 CDT ON SEPTEMBER 10.  
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
 
 
THIS AFTERNOON/EVENING, STEADY SOUTH-SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE  
WITH SUSTAINED SPEEDS AROUND 15 MPH AND GUSTS APPROACHING 20 MPH  
AT TIMES. THESE WINDS SHOULD SUBSIDE ONLY SLIGHTLY THROUGH THE  
EVENING BEFORE A WIND SHIFT ARRIVES FROM THE WEST VIA DECAYING  
SHOWERS/THUNDERSTORMS. TIMING OF THIS WIND SHIFT IS LATE, PERHAPS  
CLOSER TO MIDNIGHT MDT, WITH A TURN TO MORE NORTHERLY. THE  
CORRIDOR OF STRONGEST OUTFLOW WIND SHOULD REMAIN NORTH OF THE AREA  
AND PEAK GUSTS FROM THE WIND SHIFT ARE NOT EXPECTED TO BE  
SIGNIFICANT. RAIN CHANCES APPEAR QUITE LIMITED AND WILL LIKELY  
REMAIN BELOW 15 PERCENT.  
 
OVERNIGHT TONIGHT INTO THURSDAY, EXPECTING PREDOMINANTLY EASTERLY  
WINDS WITH LOWS FALLING TO AROUND 60 AND GOOD HUMIDITY RECOVERY.  
MILD AGAIN FOR THE DAY THURSDAY WITH AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE MIDDLE  
80S, HUMIDITY MINIMUMS ONLY FALLING INTO THE 40 TO 45 PERCENT  
RANGE, AND WINDS TURNING TO THE SOUTH-SOUTHEAST ONCE AGAIN BUT  
REMAINING WEAKER AT OR AROUND 15 MPH THROUGH THE DAY.  
   
TONIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE  
IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 58.  
MAX HUMIDITY........100 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 20 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
EVENING.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......  
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT LATE IN THE  
EVENING, THEN DECREASING TO 10 PERCENT  
OVERNIGHT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY (%).........25 31 40 56 77 73 73 71 72 76 74 73  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........ SCH SCH SCH  
CWR.............10 0 10 10 20 20 20 10 0 0 0 0  
LAL.............M M M M M M M M M M M M  
TEMP............82 81 78 72 69 68 66 65 64 62 61 60  
RH..............44 49 54 66 73 76 81 84 87 93 93 96  
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
20 FT WIND SPD..20 18 16 15 14 14 15 15 14 14 14 14  
20 FT WIND GUST.28 28 24 23 20 20 21 21 20 20 20 20  
EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  
EYE LVL WND SPD.12 11 10 9 8 8 9 9 8 8 8 8  
EYE LVL WND GST.17 17 14 14 12 12 13 13 12 12 12 12  
RIDGE WIND DIR..M M M M M M M M M M M M  
RIDGE WIND SPD..M M M M M M M M M M M M  
   
THURSDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE  
IN THE AFTERNOON.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 85.  
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 13 MPH. GUSTY AND ERRATIC  
WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......  
CWR.................10 PERCENT INCREASING TO 20 PERCENT LATE IN THE  
AFTERNOON.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........71 83 65 56 40 29  
WEATHER COV..... S CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE RNSHWR  
TSTM COV........ S CHC  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 10 20  
LAL.............M M M M M M  
TEMP............60 60 66 73 78 83  
RH..............96 96 81 64 54 44  
20 FT WIND......SE 13 SE 12 S 12 S 10 S 10 SE 10  
20 FT WIND GUST.17 16 16 15 15 15  
EYE LEVEL WIND..SE 8 SE 7 S 7 S 6 S 6 SE 6  
EYE LVL WND GST.10 10 10 9 9 9  
RIDGETOP WIND...M M M M M M  
   
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY.  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57.  
MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 6 MPH AFTER 3 AM. GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS EXPECTED NEAR THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......  
CWR.................20 PERCENT DECREASING TO 0 PERCENT OVERNIGHT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
SOUTHWEST AROUND 4 MPH AFTER 3 AM.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM  
SKY (%).........46 64 72 74 73 75  
WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC  
CWR.............20 20 20 20 0 0  
LAL.............M M M M M M  
TEMP............85 79 69 66 63 60  
RH..............39 47 66 73 81 93  
20 FT WIND......SE 10 SE 10 SE 10 S 8 S 7 S 6  
20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 12 9 8  
EYE LEVEL WIND..SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 S 5 S 4 S 4  
EYE LVL WND GST.9 9 9 7 5 5  
RIDGETOP WIND...M M M M M M  
   
FRIDAY
 
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY SUNNY.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 88.  
MIN HUMIDITY........30 PERCENT.  
WIND (20 FT)........SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 6 MPH SHIFTING TO THE WEST  
6 TO 7 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING  
TO THE SOUTH 7 TO 9 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
RIDGETOP WIND.......  
CWR.................10 PERCENT.  
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 3 MPH SHIFTING TO THE  
WEST UP TO 4 MPH IN THE MORNING, THEN SHIFTING  
TO THE SOUTH UP TO 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM  
SKY (%).........70 59 43 44 49 58  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE  
TSTM COV........  
CWR.............0 0 0 0 10 10  
LAL.............M M M M M M  
TEMP............57 60 69 78 85 87  
RH..............96 87 66 45 33 30  
20 FT WIND......SW 5 SW 5 W 6 S 7 S 8 S 9  
20 FT WIND GUST.7 7 8 9 12 13  
EYE LEVEL WIND..SW 3 SW 3 W 4 S 4 S 5 S 5  
EYE LVL WND GST.4 4 5 5 7 8  
RIDGETOP WIND...M M M M M M  
 

 
FORECASTER...JURGENSEN  
REQUESTED BY...COUNTY DISPATCH  
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE  
.TAG 2500000.0/LBF  
.DELDT 09/10/25  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL SPEDRAZA@GARDENCOUNTYSHERIFF.ORG,NWS.NORTHPLATTE@NOAA.GOV,CHRIS_MASSON@FWS.GOV  
 
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