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FNUS73 KLBF 161921
FWSLBF
SPOT FORECAST FOR HOOKER COUNTY FIRE...KEITH COUNTY DISPATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
121 PM CST TUE DEC 16 2025
FORECAST IS BASED ON FORECAST START TIME OF 1400 CST ON DECEMBER 16.
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.
...HIGH WIND WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
DISCUSSION
WINDS BECOME WEST-NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON, STRENGTHENING TO 10-15
MILES PER HOUR, WITH GUSTS OF 20 MILES PER HOUR POSSIBLE.
TEMPERATURES REMAIN IN THE MIDDLE 60S, WITH MINIMUM HUMIDITY
FALLING AS LOW AS 20 TO 25 PERCENT. GOOD OVERNIGHT HUMIDITY
RECOVER TO ABOVE 90 PERCENT, WITH WINDS BECOMING LIGHT AND
VARIABLE OVERNIGHT.
WINDS QUICKLY STRENGTHEN FROM THE SOUTH EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING,
BECOMING STRONG WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. SOUTHWEST WIND GUSTS OF 30
TO 40 MILES PER HOUR ARE POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. HIGHS IN
THE UPPER 50S TOMORROW WITH HUMIDITY VALUES FALLING TO 25 TO 30
PERCENT. A STRONG COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING,
WITH A SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST WIND SHIFT AFTER SUNSET WEDNESDAY.
NORTHWEST WINDS THEN STRENGTHEN TO AS HIGH AS 55 TO 65 MILES PER
HOUR AROUND AND AFTER SUNRISE THURSDAY MORNING.
REST OF TODAY
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60.
MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 10 TO 14 MPH.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS 6 TO 8 MPH.
TIME (CST) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........17 19 17 37
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............59 60 56 51
RH..............28 31 35 44
20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW N N
20 FT WIND SPD..12 14 13 10
20 FT WIND GUST.16 20 17 15
EYE LVL WND DIR.NW NW N N
EYE LVL WND SPD.7 8 8 6
EYE LVL WND GST.10 12 10 9
TONIGHT
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN
BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY.
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 29.
MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........NORTH WINDS 5 TO 8 MPH IN THE EVENING BECOMING
LIGHT, THEN BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 14 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH DECREASING TO UP TO 4
MPH IN THE EVENING, THEN BECOMING LIGHT LATE IN
THE EVENING BECOMING SOUTH UP TO 8 MPH
OVERNIGHT.
TIME (CST) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
SKY (%).........28 13 9 20 28 44 51 49 38 38 21 13
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............45 43 40 38 36 34 34 33 32 31 30 30
RH..............58 60 67 73 75 82 78 82 85 88 92 92
20 FT WIND DIR..N N N N N W S S S S S S
20 FT WIND SPD..8 7 6 6 5 3 3 5 6 8 10 14
20 FT WIND GUST.14 13 12 10 9 8 8 9 13 16 18 22
EYE LVL WND DIR.N N N N N W S S S S S S
EYE LVL WND SPD.5 4 4 4 3 2 2 3 4 5 6 8
EYE LVL WND GST.8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 8 10 11 13
WEDNESDAY
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING
MOSTLY CLOUDY.
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 56.
MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT.
WIND (20 FT)........BREEZY. SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 24 MPH WITH GUSTS TO
AROUND 36 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTHWEST 22 TO
28 MPH LATE IN THE MORNING.
EYE LEVEL WINDS.....BREEZY. SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 17 MPH.
TIME (CST) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
SKY (%).........15 19 27 24 31 17 34 62 67 93 77 83
WEATHER COV.....
WEATHER TYPE....
TSTM COV........
TEMP............30 30 32 37 42 47 51 53 54 56 54 54
RH..............92 88 82 70 57 47 41 39 36 35 38 36
20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S S S S SW S SW SW
20 FT WIND SPD..15 18 20 22 24 26 28 28 26 26 25 22
20 FT WIND GUST.25 29 31 33 36 38 38 38 38 36 36 31
EYE LVL WND DIR.S S S S S S S S SW S SW SW
EYE LVL WND SPD.9 11 12 13 14 16 17 17 16 16 15 13
EYE LVL WND GST.15 17 19 20 22 23 23 23 23 22 22 19
FORECASTER...BROWN
REQUESTED BY...KEITH COUNTY DISPATCH
TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2527818.0/LBF
.DELDT 12/16/25
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0
.EMAIL NWS.NORTHPLATTE@NOAA.GOV,JSWISHER@KEITHCOUNTYNE.GOV
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