260  
FXUS63 KLBF 130850  
AFDLBF  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
350 AM CDT MON OCT 13 2025  
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
- COOLER TEMPERATURES ON TODAY AND TUESDAY  
 
- CHANCE OF SCATTERED TO WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND POTENTIALLY EVEN  
THUNDERSTORMS ON MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY  
 
- TEMPERATURES MODERATE BRIEFLY BACK INTO THE 70S/80S FOR  
WEDNESDAY  
 

 
   
SHORT TERM /THROUGH TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 348 AM CDT MON OCT 13 2025  
 
TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOL TODAY WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE  
COLD FRONT YESTERDAY, HIGHS WILL ONLY BE IN THE UPPER 50S TO LOW  
60S. THERE WILL BE A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS  
EVENING INTO THE OVERNIGHT AS MOISTURE TRANSPORT INCREASES AND LIFT  
ALSO INCREASES MONDAY EVENING WITH SHOWER ACTIVITY INCREASING MONDAY  
OVERNIGHT INTO TUESDAY. GENERALLY EXPECT MOSTLY SHOWER ACTIVITY BUT  
MARGINAL INSTABILITY ACROSS THE AREA MAY BE ENOUGH FOR AN EMBEDDED  
THUNDERSTORM. AS FOR HIGH TEMPERATURES ON TUESDAY, HIGHS WILL ONLY  
BE IN THE 50S TO LOW 60S ACROSS MUCH OF THE SANDHILLS INTO NORTH  
CENTRAL NEBRASKA AS STRATUS AND RAIN SHOWERS WILL REMAIN ACROSS THE  
AREA DURING MUCH OF THE AFTERNOON PEAK HEATING HOURS.  
 

 
   
LONG TERM /TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 348 AM CDT MON OCT 13 2025  
 
AN UPPER LEVEL RIDGE DEVELOPS ACROSS THE CENTRAL CONUS AND WAA  
WILL STRENGTHEN OVER THE HIGH PLAINS ON WEDNESDAY, WITH A BRIEF  
WARMING OF TEMPERATURES EXPECTED, WITH HIGHS IN THE 70S. WINDS  
WILL ALSO INCREASE WITH THE APPROACHING SFC LOW AND WILL SEE  
WINDS AROUND 15 TO 20 MPH SUSTAINED AND GUST UP TO 30 MPH. A  
COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH ON THURSDAY AND BRING THE NEXT  
CHANCE OF WIDESPREAD SHOWER AND EVEN THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL.  
WITH THE FRONTAL PASSAGE HIGHS WILL BE IN THE UPPER 60S ON  
FRIDAY.  
 

 
   
AVIATION /06Z TAFS THROUGH 06Z TUESDAY/
 
 
ISSUED AT 1220 AM CDT MON OCT 13 2025  
 
VFR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THE NEXT 24 HOURS AT THE KLBF AND  
KVTN TERMINALS. WINDS WILL REMAIN LIGHT AND VARIABLE TO LIGHT  
NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT.  
 
ON MONDAY, WINDS WILL BECOME EAST DURING THE AFTERNOON  
AROUND 10KT. A BROKEN MID CLOUD DECK NEAR BKN080 AT KLBF AFTER  
21Z INTO THE EVENING HOURS.  
 

 
   
LBF WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
FROST ADVISORY UNTIL 10 AM CDT /9 AM MDT/ THIS MORNING FOR  
NEZ004-005-094.  
 

 
 

 
 
SHORT TERM...GOMEZ  
LONG TERM...GOMEZ  
AVIATION...ROBERG  
 
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