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POINT FORECAST MATRICES
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
611 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026
NEZ025-191000-
NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-THOMAS NE
41.90N 100.27W ELEV. 2695 FT
611 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT
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 14 25 6 29 10
TEMP 38 30 23 18 17 20 23 20 14 12 9 6 11 24 29 25 17 15 12 10
DEWPT 9 10 12 13 13 13 12 11 9 7 5 3 6 10 12 13 11 10 8 9
RH 29 42 62 80 84 74 62 67 80 80 83 87 80 54 48 60 77 80 84 96
WIND DIR E NE NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W
WIND SPD 11 14 18 19 21 21 21 14 10 6 5 4 4 5 6 3 2 2 2 2
WIND GUST 26 28 29 33 32
CLOUDS SC SC B1 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 40 80 60 20 30
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.38 0.01 0 0
SNOW 12HR T 6 T
SNOW L D L D L L S S C C C C S
OBVIS BS BS BS BS
WIND CHILL 31 19 9 2 0 4 8 7 1 1 -1 -3 3 16 22
MIN CHILL 18 2 -4 6 0 -4 -3 18 14 4
WINTER STORM W W W W W W W W
DATE 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26
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 38 9 34 10 44 26 61 27 54
TEMP 32 30 15 11 29 29 13 11 36 38 30 28 54 52 34 30 49 49
DEWPT 19 17 9 7 12 13 6 7 16 21 19 22 28 27 23 22 23 22
PWIND DIR NW NW N SE S SW W NW NW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20
RAIN S
SNOW S
NEZ022-191000-
CRESCENT LAKE NWS-GARDEN NE
41.74N 102.41W ELEV. 3850 FT
511 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026
DATE WED 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT
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 12 25 1 31 11
TEMP 39 32 24 15 14 19 23 20 12 6 3 1 6 24 30 27 19 15 13 11
DEWPT 13 10 11 11 10 11 11 10 7 4 2 -1 2 9 11 12 13 12 10 8
RH 34 39 57 84 84 70 59 64 80 91 95 91 83 52 44 53 77 88 87 87
WIND DIR E E NE N N N NW NW N NW NW NW NW N N N SW SW SW W
WIND SPD 14 19 19 19 20 20 19 12 6 4 3 2 3 9 10 6 5 5 4 4
WIND GUST 25 31 29 29
CLOUDS B2 B2 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC
POP 12HR 70 70 20 30 30
QPF 12HR 0.13 0.11 0 0 0
SNOW 12HR 2 2 00-00
SNOW S C L L L C C S S C C C C S S
OBVIS BS BS BS BS BS
WIND CHILL 31 20 9 -2 -4 2 8 8 1 -3 -4 0 14 20 20 12 6 5 2
MIN CHILL 19 -3 -7 4 -4 -8 -7 17 5 0
WINTER WEATH Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
DATE 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26
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 39 9 39 15 52 28 64 27 56
TEMP 34 33 15 9 33 34 18 16 42 45 32 29 57 57 35 30 51 51
DEWPT 14 13 10 5 14 14 10 8 18 22 20 19 25 22 21 18 20 18
PWIND DIR NW NW E SE S SW W NW NW
WIND CHAR GN LT LT GN BZ GN BZ GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW B1 SC FW FW B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20
RAIN S
NEZ004-191000-
RUSHVILLE-SHERIDAN NE
42.71N 102.47W ELEV. 3746 FT
511 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026
DATE WED 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT
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 7 19 -3 27 3
TEMP 31 22 15 10 9 14 17 17 10 4 0 -2 3 19 27 25 14 10 6 4
DEWPT 8 8 8 7 7 8 9 9 6 3 0 -2 1 8 11 12 9 7 6 4
RH 37 54 73 87 91 76 70 70 83 95100100 91 61 50 57 80 87100100
WIND DIR E NE N N N N NW NW N NW W W W NW NW N S SW SW W
WIND SPD 16 14 13 13 12 13 12 6 2 1 0 0 1 3 5 3 2 2 2 2
WIND GUST 29 29 28 27 26 24
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 70 80 40 20 30
QPF 12HR 0.18 0.24 0.01 0 0
SNOW 12HR 3 4 T
SNOW S C D D L C C C S S C C S S
OBVIS BS BS BS
WIND CHILL 20 9 1 -6 -7 -1 4 8 20
MIN CHILL 33 8 -7 -10 2 3 -3 -2 17 10 4
WINTER STORM W W W W W W W W
DATE 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26
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 35 3 35 13 50 28 59 24 51
TEMP 29 30 12 6 29 32 18 16 41 46 32 31 54 53 34 29 47 48
DEWPT 15 15 8 5 12 14 13 10 20 25 22 21 26 24 21 20 20 18
PWIND DIR NW NW SW SE S SW W W W
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT BZ GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW B1 SC FW FW B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20
SNOW S
NEZ005-191000-
VALENTINE-EASTERN CHERRY NE
42.86N 100.55W ELEV. 2580 FT
611 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT
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 12 25 7 27 7
TEMP 30 23 18 15 15 19 22 19 15 12 9 7 11 23 27 24 16 12 9 7
DEWPT 10 13 12 10 9 8 8 7 7 5 3 1 3 7 8 7 6 4 4 4
RH 42 65 77 80 77 61 54 59 70 73 76 76 69 50 44 47 64 70 80 87
WIND DIR NE NE NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW W W W
WIND SPD 12 13 14 17 19 20 20 14 12 10 8 5 5 6 8 5 3 2 2 3
WIND GUST 24 27 29 32 34 32 25
CLOUDS FW FW B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 SC
POP 12HR 30 50 40 5 20
QPF 12HR 0 0.17 0.01 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 3 T
SNOW C C C C C C S S S S S
OBVIS BS BS BS
WIND CHILL 20 11 4 -1 -3 3 7 5 1 0 -3 -3 1 14 19 17 10
MIN CHILL 34 10 -2 -7 2 -1 -5 -5 15 6 0
WINTER STORM W W W W W W W W
DATE 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26
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 35 6 32 9 44 26 59 24 51
TEMP 31 29 14 8 26 27 13 12 38 39 31 30 54 52 34 29 46 46
DEWPT 13 13 8 4 9 9 5 6 16 21 22 22 26 24 22 20 20 20
PWIND DIR NW NW N SE S SW W W NW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT BZ GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 20
RAIN S
SNOW S S
NEZ010-191000-
O'NEILL-HOLT NE
42.48N 98.68W ELEV. 2000 FT
611 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT
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 29 10 27 8
TEMP 36 27 22 19 20 23 26 23 19 17 13 11 14 23 26 23 16 14 11 9
DEWPT 12 15 15 16 16 16 15 13 13 11 8 6 6 9 10 9 7 6 4 4
RH 36 60 74 88 84 74 62 65 77 77 80 80 70 54 50 54 67 70 73 80
WIND DIR NE NE NE N N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 10 11 13 18 21 23 21 17 14 12 11 10 10 10 8 4 3 3 3 3
WIND GUST 24
CLOUDS FW FW SC B2 OV B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B1
POP 12HR 10 60 60 5 20
QPF 12HR 0 0.25 0.02 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 4 T
SNOW C L L L L S S S S S
OBVIS BS BS BS
WIND CHILL 28 17 9 4 4 7 11 9 5 3 -1 -3 1 12 19 17 8 2
MIN CHILL 38 17 4 0 8 2 -3 -3 14 6 1
WINTER WEATH Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
DATE 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26
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 32 7 28 5 36 23 56 24 48
TEMP 27 25 16 10 24 23 10 6 30 32 29 28 50 49 34 30 44 43
DEWPT 12 14 6 4 9 9 2 1 11 18 19 22 29 27 23 22 20 21
PWIND DIR NW NW NW NE S S SW W NW
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
SNOW S S
NEZ038-191000-
BROKEN BOW-CUSTER NE
41.44N 99.66W ELEV. 2475 FT
611 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT
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 28 5 29 8
TEMP 38 33 27 20 20 21 23 21 15 12 9 6 11 23 28 24 16 14 11 9
DEWPT 12 8 12 14 15 15 14 13 10 7 5 3 6 12 13 13 11 10 9 8
RH 34 34 53 77 81 77 68 71 80 80 83 87 80 62 53 62 80 84 91 96
WIND DIR E NE NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N NW NW NW NW
WIND SPD 9 16 20 23 26 24 21 16 12 9 6 5 5 6 6 4 2 2 3 3
WIND GUST 31 33 36 35 33
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 B1 FW FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 30 70 60 20 40
QPF 12HR 0 0.33 0.02 0 0
SNOW 12HR 00-00 6 T
SNOW C L L L L L S S C C C C S
OBVIS BS BS BS BS
WIND CHILL 32 23 14 4 3 5 8 8 1 0 -2 -4 1 15 21 18
MIN CHILL 22 3 -3 6 -2 -7 -6 16 8 1
WINTER STORM W W W W W W W W
DATE 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26
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 38 8 34 7 42 23 61 25 55
TEMP 32 30 14 10 29 28 10 9 34 36 29 27 53 52 35 30 49 48
DEWPT 19 19 10 6 13 14 4 4 15 18 18 20 29 26 21 21 23 22
PWIND DIR NW NW N E S S W NW NW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
RAIN S
SNOW S S
NEZ059-191000-
NORTH PLATTE-LINCOLN NE
41.14N 100.68W ELEV. 2800 FT
611 PM CST WED FEB 18 2026
DATE 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT
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 28 5 31 12
TEMP 41 37 30 21 18 21 25 23 16 12 7 5 9 23 31 29 19 17 14 12
DEWPT 15 13 11 13 14 15 14 12 11 8 5 3 6 11 13 14 14 13 11 10
RH 34 37 44 71 84 77 62 62 80 84 91 91 87 59 47 53 80 84 88 91
WIND DIR E E NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N N NE NW W W
WIND SPD 10 13 17 18 20 18 18 12 8 5 4 3 3 5 6 5 3 3 3 3
WIND GUST 27 31 29
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B1 FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC
POP 12HR 40 70 40 40 50
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.15 0.01 0 0.02
SNOW 12HR 00-00 3 T
SNOW S L L L L C C C C C C C C S
OBVIS BS BS
WIND CHILL 35 28 18 6 2 6 11 11 4 3 -2 -2 17 24 23
MIN CHILL 26 5 -2 8 1 -3 -2 18 10 5
WINTER WEATH Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
DATE 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26
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 41 10 38 11 46 24 65 26 58
TEMP 34 36 15 10 31 34 14 11 36 43 29 26 56 58 36 30 51 52
DEWPT 19 18 12 6 15 15 9 7 16 21 19 20 27 26 23 21 23 23
PWIND DIR NW NW N SE S S W NW NW
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
SNOW S
NEZ057-191000-
OGALLALA-KEITH NE
41.05N 101.80W ELEV. 3223 FT
511 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026
DATE WED 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT
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 28 4 31 11
TEMP 42 37 30 21 18 21 25 24 15 11 7 4 9 24 31 28 21 17 15 12
DEWPT 15 13 11 13 13 15 14 11 9 6 4 2 5 11 13 14 12 11 12 9
RH 33 37 44 71 80 77 62 57 77 80 87 91 83 57 47 55 68 77 88 87
WIND DIR E E NE N N N NW NW NW NW NW W NW NE NE NE E SW W W
WIND SPD 13 17 20 21 21 20 18 12 8 5 4 3 4 8 9 6 5 5 5 5
CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV B2 SC SC FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC
POP 12HR 60 70 30 40 40
QPF 12HR 0.02 0.10 0 0 0.01
SNOW 12HR T 2 00-00
SNOW S C L L C C C C C C C C C C S
OBVIS BS BS BS BS
WIND CHILL 35 27 18 6 1 6 12 12 5 2 -2 -2 1 16 23 22 12 10 6 2
MIN CHILL 27 5 -1 9 2 -5 -4 19 9 1
WINTER WEATH Y Y Y Y Y Y Y Y
DATE 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26
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 40 10 40 13 48 25 65 27 57
TEMP 34 36 18 12 33 35 18 14 39 45 31 27 58 59 38 31 52 53
DEWPT 18 15 10 7 15 14 8 7 17 21 17 17 25 21 21 20 22 19
PWIND DIR NW NW NE SE S SW W NW NW
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN GN GN GN GN
AVG CLOUDS SC FW FW FW FW FW SC SC FW FW B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 10
SNOW S
NEZ069-191000-
IMPERIAL-CHASE NE
40.54N 101.63W ELEV. 3284 FT
511 PM MST WED FEB 18 2026
DATE WED 02/18/26 THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT
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 18 33 8 33 13
TEMP 42 37 33 24 21 27 30 27 17 13 10 8 12 28 33 29 21 19 16 14
DEWPT 16 17 15 14 15 14 13 11 10 8 7 5 7 10 12 13 14 13 13 11
RH 34 44 47 65 77 57 49 50 73 80 87 87 80 46 41 51 74 77 88 88
WIND DIR E W NW N N N N N N NW NW NW N E E E E SW W W
WIND SPD 12 12 16 20 21 19 18 12 6 5 4 3 4 8 10 8 6 5 5 5
WIND GUST 27 31 34 29 28
CLOUDS SC B1 SC B2 OV B2 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC
POP 12HR 50 50 10 40 40
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.04 0 0.01 0.01
SNOW 12HR 00-00 1 00-00
RAIN S
SNOW C C C C C S S C C C C S S
OBVIS BS
WIND CHILL 35 29 22 9 5 14 18 16 7 4 2 1 5 20 25 21 13 11 7 5
MIN CHILL 29 8 1 15 3 -1 1 20 10 4
DATE 02/21/26 SUN 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26
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 44 11 43 13 53 25 68 27 61
TEMP 39 38 18 13 37 38 20 15 43 48 33 27 61 61 39 31 55 55
DEWPT 16 12 10 9 13 13 10 8 15 20 19 18 22 21 20 20 20 18
PWIND DIR NW NW NE SE S SW W NW NW
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT GN GN GN LT GN
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC
POP 12HR 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 10
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