297  
FOUS53 KLBF 202116  
PFMLBF  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
316 PM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
NEZ025-211000-  
NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-THOMAS NE  
41.90N 100.27W ELEV. 2695 FT  
316 PM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
DATE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI  
CST 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 17 40 13 31 -5  
TEMP 37 27 22 19 18 24 38 35 24 19 15 14 13 18 28 30 22 12 6 1 -4  
DEWPT 21 21 16 15 13 14 13 9 4 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 3 1 -2 -5-11  
RH 52 78 77 84 80 65 35 33 41 49 61 61 63 53 35 32 43 60 69 75 71  
WIND DIR N NW NW W W W NW NW NW N NW W W NW N N N NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 14 12 9 6 10 18 29 26 10 5 3 2 3 4 10 12 11 10 9 8 8  
WIND GUST 25 23 18 21 41 39  
CLOUDS OV SC FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 5 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S S  
SPRINKLES C  
WIND CHILL 28 16 12 10 6 10 26 22 14 11 10 18 20 11 -1 -8-13-19  
MIN CHILL 28 12 6 6 13 9 7 8 10 -8 -19  
 
DATE 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
CST 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 9 -4 17 -1 24 3 41 18 46  
TEMP 5 4 -1 -3 11 13 4 0 19 18 9 7 31 32 21 20 40 36  
DEWPT -12-12-10 -8 -2 -1 0 -2 3 4 2 2 11 13 13 12 17 18  
PWIND DIR E SE SW SW NW SW SW W NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 40 40 20 5 5 0 0 0 5  
SNOW S C C C S  
 

 
NEZ022-211000-  
CRESCENT LAKE NWS-GARDEN NE  
41.74N 102.41W ELEV. 3850 FT  
216 PM MST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI  
MST 3HRLY 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05  
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 17 42 15 33 2  
TEMP 38 27 21 18 17 24 40 39 29 20 17 17 15 17 30 33 26 16 11 6 3  
DEWPT 17 16 13 12 12 12 9 8 4 3 4 3 3 4 2 2 1 1 -1 -3 -4  
RH 42 63 71 77 80 60 27 27 34 47 56 53 58 56 29 26 33 51 57 66 72  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW NW W W NW N N N NE NE E E  
WIND SPD 21 17 12 10 10 16 27 26 12 6 5 4 4 5 12 13 10 10 10 10 10  
WIND GUST 36 28 39 36  
CLOUDS OV FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 5 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S C  
WIND CHILL 27 14 8 6 4 11 29 28 18 12 9 9 7 9 20 23 16 3 -3 -8-13  
MIN CHILL 26 7 3 4 17 7 6 6 16 -4 -14  
 
DATE 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
MST 6HRLY 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 14 -2 22 0 29 8 44 20 47  
TEMP 11 9 1 -1 16 16 5 1 23 23 13 11 37 35 25 22 43 39  
DEWPT -4 -5 -5 -5 -2 -1 -1 -4 4 4 4 3 9 12 11 10 15 16  
PWIND DIR SE SE SW W NW W W W NW  
WIND CHAR BZ GN GN LT GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 40 30 5 5 5 5 0 0 0  
SNOW C C C S  
 

 
NEZ004-211000-  
RUSHVILLE-SHERIDAN NE  
42.71N 102.47W ELEV. 3746 FT  
216 PM MST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI  
MST 3HRLY 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05  
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 16 36 10 25 -5  
TEMP 31 22 20 18 18 25 34 33 23 16 14 13 12 13 23 25 19 9 4 0 -4  
DEWPT 23 17 14 14 13 11 12 8 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 1 -2 -4 -5 -7  
RH 72 81 77 84 80 55 39 34 43 56 61 63 70 67 43 40 44 60 68 79 86  
WIND DIR N NW W W W NW NW NW NW NW W W NW NW N N N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 11 9 10 9 9 21 26 21 6 3 2 3 3 3 9 10 9 6 4 4 4  
WIND GUST 24 20 23 23 23 36 13 13 19 14 14  
CLOUDS OV SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 5 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S C  
WIND CHILL 21 12 8 7 7 10 21 21 15 6 13 15 8 -2 -6 -9-15  
MIN CHILL 19 7 5 6 14 8 5 5 7 -7 -16  
 
DATE 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
MST 6HRLY 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 11 -5 20 -3 25 6 42 18 44  
TEMP 6 7 0 -3 13 15 4 -1 19 21 12 10 35 34 23 22 39 37  
DEWPT -6 -5 -4 -5 -1 1 0 -2 4 4 4 4 10 12 11 11 16 17  
PWIND DIR E S SW W NW SW W W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 40 30 5 10 5 5 0 0 0  
SNOW C C C S  
 

 
NEZ005-211000-  
VALENTINE-EASTERN CHERRY NE  
42.86N 100.55W ELEV. 2580 FT  
316 PM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
DATE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI  
CST 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 16 35 8 24 -11  
TEMP 31 25 21 19 19 25 32 30 21 16 12 11 9 13 22 23 15 5 1 -5-10  
DEWPT 23 19 16 15 13 14 14 8 5 5 3 3 2 4 5 3 1 -2 -6-11-15  
RH 72 78 81 84 77 62 47 39 49 61 66 69 72 67 47 41 53 72 72 74 78  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW W W NW NW NW N N N N N NE  
WIND SPD 16 13 11 10 12 21 32 27 12 8 5 5 5 8 13 16 11 10 9 6 6  
WIND GUST 27 25 23 20 24 32 46 39 25 26  
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S  
SPRINKLES  
WIND CHILL 20 13 9 7 6 10 17 15 9 6 3 2 -1 2 9 10 2-10-14-19-24  
MIN CHILL 19 8 3 4 8 1 -2 -1 0 -16 -26  
 
DATE 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
CST 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 6 -6 16 -4 22 2 39 16 44  
TEMP 1 2 -2 -4 11 12 3 -2 17 16 8 6 31 30 21 20 39 35  
DEWPT -15-13-10 -9 -2 1 -1 -3 2 3 1 1 12 13 13 13 18 20  
PWIND DIR E S SW SW NW SW SW W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 30 20 10 10 5 0 0 0 5  
SNOW S C S S  
 

 
NEZ010-211000-  
O'NEILL-HOLT NE  
42.48N 98.68W ELEV. 2000 FT  
316 PM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
DATE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI  
CST 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 16 36 9 24 -12  
TEMP 30 22 20 18 17 23 33 29 19 15 12 11 11 16 22 23 15 6 0 -6-11  
DEWPT 23 21 19 16 15 17 17 13 9 7 6 5 5 6 7 6 3 -1 -7-13-16  
RH 75 96 96 92 92 77 51 51 64 70 76 76 76 64 52 47 58 72 71 71 78  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W W NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW N N N N N N  
WIND SPD 11 10 10 10 10 18 34 31 12 6 5 5 5 8 13 13 11 10 10 9 8  
WIND GUST 48 42  
CLOUDS OV B1 SC SC FW FW SC FW SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 0 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S  
WIND CHILL 21 11 9 7 6 9 18 14 7 5 3 2 2 5 9 11 2 -9-15-23-28  
MIN CHILL 20 9 4 3 5 2 -1 2 -3 -17 -29  
 
DATE 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
CST 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 2 -8 13 -5 18 -1 34 15 41  
TEMP -3 -2 -4 -4 7 7 2 -3 13 13 6 4 25 26 18 17 34 33  
DEWPT -18-17-16 -13 -7 -2 -2 -3 2 4 1 2 11 13 12 13 19 20  
PWIND DIR NE SE SW SW W W SW SW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 5 10 5 0 0 5  
SNOW S S S S  
 

 
NEZ038-211000-  
BROKEN BOW-CUSTER NE  
41.44N 99.66W ELEV. 2475 FT  
316 PM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
DATE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI  
CST 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 15 43 11 32 -6  
TEMP 39 28 24 18 17 23 39 38 25 18 14 13 12 17 29 32 22 12 7 1 -4  
DEWPT 16 22 18 15 14 15 15 10 5 4 3 2 2 5 5 4 4 2 -2 -6-11  
RH 39 78 77 88 88 71 37 31 42 53 61 61 63 58 35 30 45 63 66 72 71  
WIND DIR N NW NW W W W NW NW N N NW W SW W N N N NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 13 13 10 6 8 16 27 24 10 4 3 2 3 4 10 12 10 11 10 10 9  
WIND GUST 19 39 35  
CLOUDS OV B2 FW FW FW CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 20 0 0 10 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S S S  
WIND CHILL 30 17 13 10 7 10 28 27 15 10 11 20 22 11 -2 -8-15-20  
MIN CHILL 28 12 4 4 13 8 5 6 10 -9 -23  
 
DATE 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
CST 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 7 -8 15 -3 22 0 38 14 46  
TEMP 4 2 -3 -4 8 9 2 -2 17 16 7 6 30 29 20 19 39 36  
DEWPT -13-13-11 -10 -3 -1 -2 -3 4 4 1 1 12 14 13 12 19 19  
PWIND DIR NE SE S SW NW SW SW SW W  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 40 40 20 10 10 5 0 0 0  
SNOW S C C C S S  
 

 
NEZ059-211000-  
NORTH PLATTE-LINCOLN NE  
41.14N 100.68W ELEV. 2800 FT  
316 PM CST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
DATE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI  
CST 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 16 45 11 35 -2  
TEMP 43 30 23 18 17 20 40 42 31 21 17 13 12 15 31 35 27 17 11 4 -1  
DEWPT 14 21 18 15 13 16 15 13 9 8 4 4 5 6 6 6 5 4 0 -3 -6  
RH 30 69 81 88 84 84 36 30 39 56 56 67 73 67 34 29 38 56 60 72 79  
WIND DIR NW N NW W W W NW NW N NE S SW SW W N N NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 11 10 5 6 8 11 23 20 8 4 2 2 2 3 5 10 9 10 10 9 9  
WIND GUST 33  
CLOUDS B2 B2 FW FW FW FW CL SC SC SC B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 5 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S C  
SPRINKLES C  
WIND CHILL 36 21 16 10 7 9 30 33 23 25 27 18 5 -3-10-16  
MIN CHILL 35 15 4 2 22 13 6 6 17 -5 -18  
 
DATE 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
CST 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 11 -6 17 -3 26 3 42 15 48  
TEMP 6 7 -1 -4 10 14 4 -2 18 20 9 6 31 34 21 18 41 38  
DEWPT -7 -8 -8 -7 -1 0 -1 -2 6 6 2 3 12 14 13 12 18 20  
PWIND DIR E SE S SW NW SW SW W NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 50 50 20 5 5 5 0 0 0  
SNOW C C C C S  
 

 
NEZ057-211000-  
OGALLALA-KEITH NE  
41.05N 101.80W ELEV. 3223 FT  
216 PM MST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI  
MST 3HRLY 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05  
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 16 46 11 36 0  
TEMP 42 30 23 18 17 22 42 44 32 21 17 13 12 16 31 36 28 17 13 6 2  
DEWPT 12 19 16 13 13 15 13 10 7 5 4 3 4 5 6 5 3 3 0 -3 -4  
RH 29 63 74 80 84 74 30 24 34 49 56 63 70 61 34 27 33 53 55 66 75  
WIND DIR N NW NW W W W NW NW NW N NW SW W W N N NE NE NE E E  
WIND SPD 16 13 9 10 10 14 24 21 9 5 4 3 4 4 8 10 10 11 11 11 11  
CLOUDS B2 B1 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 5 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S C  
WIND CHILL 35 19 13 7 6 9 32 35 24 14 11 5 8 24 28 19 5 -1-10-15  
MIN CHILL 34 12 5 4 23 10 3 3 17 -2 -15  
 
DATE 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
MST 6HRLY 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 13 -5 20 -2 28 4 44 18 49  
TEMP 9 8 1 -2 13 15 6 -1 20 22 11 9 36 35 23 20 42 39  
DEWPT -4 -7 -7 -5 -1 -1 -1 -2 6 4 2 3 12 12 10 11 16 17  
PWIND DIR E SE S SW NW SW W W NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN LT GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 40 40 10 5 5 5 0 0 0  
SNOW C C C C  
 

 
NEZ069-211000-  
IMPERIAL-CHASE NE  
40.54N 101.63W ELEV. 3284 FT  
216 PM MST TUE JAN 20 2026  
 
DATE TUE 01/20/26 WED 01/21/26 THU 01/22/26 FRI  
MST 3HRLY 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05  
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 16 49 12 37 3  
TEMP 43 33 25 19 18 22 44 47 33 23 18 14 12 16 33 37 29 19 14 9 4  
DEWPT 10 18 17 15 14 17 14 10 9 7 5 4 5 6 6 6 4 4 2 0 -1  
RH 25 53 71 84 84 81 29 22 36 50 56 64 73 64 31 27 34 51 58 66 79  
WIND DIR N N NW W W W NW NW N N N SW SW N NE NE NE NE E E E  
WIND SPD 13 13 9 8 8 11 18 16 9 5 3 3 3 3 5 9 9 10 10 10 11  
CLOUDS B1 B2 FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 0 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S C  
WIND CHILL 36 23 15 9 8 11 36 25 16 10 30 20 7 1 -6-12  
MIN CHILL 36 14 7 5 24 12 6 6 20 1 -12  
 
DATE 01/23/26 SAT 01/24/26 SUN 01/25/26 MON 01/26/26 TUE 01/27/26  
MST 6HRLY 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 15 -3 20 -3 30 6 46 17 51  
TEMP 12 9 1 -1 14 15 5 -1 23 22 12 10 38 36 23 21 45 40  
DEWPT -2 -5 -5 -5 -1 -1 -2 -3 6 7 4 4 12 12 11 11 16 16  
PWIND DIR E SE S W W SW W W NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 40 40 10 5 5 5 0 0 0  
SNOW C C C S S  
 

 
 
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