639  
FOUS53 KLBF 200026  
PFMLBF  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
626 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
NEZ025-201000-  
NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-THOMAS NE  
41.90N 100.27W ELEV. 2695 FT  
626 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
DATE 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN  
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 2 29 10 37 9  
TEMP 9 7 4 2 8 20 27 25 17 15 11 10 15 31 36 31 19 14 11 9  
DEWPT 9 7 4 2 4 10 12 13 13 11 10 8 12 20 20 18 14 11 9 6  
RH 100100100100 83 64 53 60 84 84 96 91 88 63 52 58 80 88 91 87  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW N W W W W W W NW NW NW W NW NW N  
WIND SPD 10 6 5 4 3 5 4 2 1 2 1 2 2 5 6 4 2 3 2 3  
CLOUDS OV B2 SC FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 100 10 20 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 1 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S S  
WIND CHILL -5 -4 -6 -6 0 12 25 30  
MIN CHILL -8 -7 -8 -8 17 15 10 7 25 8 2  
WINTER STORM W  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 34 10 45 26 65 28 60 28 64  
TEMP 29 29 15 11 36 40 30 30 56 56 38 31 53 53 35 31 56 54  
DEWPT 11 9 5 5 15 20 18 20 27 24 22 23 24 20 19 21 22 24  
PWIND DIR N SE S SW W NW NW W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 5  
 

 
NEZ022-201000-  
CRESCENT LAKE NWS-GARDEN NE  
41.74N 102.41W ELEV. 3850 FT  
526 PM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN  
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 -1 32 11 40 9  
TEMP 7 2 -1 -1 5 22 30 29 20 16 13 11 17 35 40 35 21 16 13 9  
DEWPT 6 2 -1 -2 2 10 13 15 15 12 11 9 12 15 13 12 11 10 8 5  
RH 96100100 95 87 59 49 55 81 84 91 91 80 43 33 38 65 77 80 83  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N NE E E SE S SW SW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N  
WIND SPD 5 3 2 2 2 5 6 5 4 4 4 5 8 13 13 6 4 4 3 3  
CLOUDS B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 OV B2 B1 B1 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 30 20 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW C S S  
OBVIS PF PF  
WIND CHILL -3 -6 16 23 23 14 9 5 1 6 26 32 29 14 10 7  
MIN CHILL -5 -9 -8 -1 19 8 0 1 28 8 2  
WINTER WEATH Y  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 41 13 57 30 67 28 58 28 62  
TEMP 34 34 19 14 43 51 35 33 61 61 42 30 51 54 36 29 55 55  
DEWPT 13 13 10 9 18 18 16 15 21 21 25 21 22 19 20 16 19 19  
PWIND DIR E SE S SW W W NW W W  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN BZ GN GN GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5 0  
 

 
NEZ004-201000-  
RUSHVILLE-SHERIDAN NE  
42.71N 102.47W ELEV. 3746 FT  
526 PM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN  
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 -5 28 5 36 4  
TEMP 7 4 1 -2 2 18 27 25 14 10 8 6 11 29 35 31 16 13 8 5  
DEWPT 6 4 0 -3 0 9 11 12 10 8 7 6 10 14 14 13 11 8 5 3  
RH 96100 95 95 91 67 50 57 84 91 96100 96 53 41 47 80 80 87 91  
WIND DIR NW NW N N W NW N N SE S SW W W NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 2 1 0 0 0 2 3 2 1 1 1 1 2 6 8 4 2 1 1 1  
WIND GUST 12  
CLOUDS OV B1 B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 10 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW  
OBVIS PF  
WIND CHILL 22 28  
MIN CHILL -4 -2 -3 -4 18 10 6 6 25 12 4  
WINTER STORM W  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 37 11 54 25 64 23 54 22 59  
TEMP 30 32 18 16 42 49 34 32 57 58 37 28 47 51 33 27 51 52  
DEWPT 13 14 12 11 21 22 19 17 23 24 24 21 22 20 18 16 20 21  
PWIND DIR SE SE SW SW W W NW W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 10 5  
 

 
NEZ005-201000-  
VALENTINE-EASTERN CHERRY NE  
42.86N 100.55W ELEV. 2580 FT  
626 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
DATE 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN  
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 5 30 9 38 8  
TEMP 13 11 10 7 9 22 29 27 17 14 11 10 15 33 38 32 20 16 12 9  
DEWPT 3 3 2 2 3 4 5 5 5 4 3 3 5 11 10 10 9 5 3 1  
RH 63 69 69 79 76 45 35 38 58 64 69 73 64 39 31 39 62 61 66 69  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW SW SW NW NW NW NW N NW N N  
WIND SPD 12 10 8 5 5 6 6 5 2 2 2 2 2 5 9 6 4 4 4 4  
CLOUDS OV B2 B1 SC SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW SC CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 0 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00  
SNOW  
WIND CHILL -1 -2 -2 -4 -1 13 22 21 27 32 26 13 8 4 0  
MIN CHILL -3 -4 -5 -6 16 9 9 5 25 7 -1  
WINTER STORM W  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 34 12 48 28 67 27 57 26 62  
TEMP 29 27 17 14 39 42 33 33 60 56 36 31 51 51 33 30 54 53  
DEWPT 4 1 -2 1 13 21 19 19 21 21 21 23 21 19 18 19 20 22  
PWIND DIR N SE S SW W NW NW W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT BZ GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 10 5  
 

 
NEZ010-201000-  
O'NEILL-HOLT NE  
42.48N 98.68W ELEV. 2000 FT  
626 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
DATE 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN  
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 9 30 10 36 9  
TEMP 15 13 11 10 13 23 29 26 19 16 13 11 16 30 35 30 21 18 13 10  
DEWPT 3 3 1 0 0 3 4 3 3 2 1 1 3 6 9 9 7 5 3 2  
RH 58 63 63 63 55 41 34 36 49 53 58 63 56 35 33 41 54 56 63 69  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NW NW N N NW NW NW N N NW N N NW N N  
WIND SPD 14 12 12 10 10 10 6 3 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 5 5 5 5 6  
CLOUDS OV OV B2 B1 FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B2 SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 0 0 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR T 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S  
WIND CHILL -1 -2 -4 -4 0 12 22 24 24 15 10 4 -1  
MIN CHILL 0 -4 -6 -5 17 15 11 6 24 10 -2  
WINTER WEATH Y  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 33 7 41 27 64 28 56 28 61  
TEMP 27 23 14 8 33 35 30 30 55 54 38 31 49 48 34 31 53 52  
DEWPT 3 -1 -2 -3 5 14 17 20 26 26 24 23 25 23 21 21 25 24  
PWIND DIR N NE S S W NW NW SW W  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW SC FW FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 10 5  
 

 
NEZ038-201000-  
BROKEN BOW-CUSTER NE  
41.44N 99.66W ELEV. 2475 FT  
626 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
DATE 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN  
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 0 28 8 35 7  
TEMP 8 7 4 3 9 20 26 24 16 15 12 9 15 29 34 28 16 14 10 8  
DEWPT 8 7 4 2 5 11 14 14 13 12 11 9 13 20 22 20 14 11 8 6  
RH 100100100 95 83 67 60 65 88 88 96100 92 69 61 71 92 88 91 91  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW N N W W W W W W NW NW NW W NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 12 8 6 5 4 5 5 2 2 2 1 1 2 5 6 4 3 3 3 4  
CLOUDS OV B2 FW FW CL CL B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW CL CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 90 20 30 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0.04 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 1 00-00 00-00  
SNOW C C C S S  
WIND CHILL -7 -5 -7 -7 0 12 20 23 27 22 0  
MIN CHILL -8 -8 -9 -10 15 14 8 7 20 5 -2  
WINTER STORM W  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 33 7 45 23 65 26 61 26 64  
TEMP 26 28 14 10 36 39 28 29 56 55 39 31 54 52 33 31 57 53  
DEWPT 13 8 3 1 14 15 17 18 28 24 23 21 26 21 20 21 25 24  
PWIND DIR N E S SW W W NW SW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5  
 

 
NEZ059-201000-  
NORTH PLATTE-LINCOLN NE  
41.14N 100.68W ELEV. 2800 FT  
626 PM CST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
DATE 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN  
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 1 30 10 40 9  
TEMP 9 5 3 1 6 21 29 27 19 17 13 11 15 32 39 35 21 17 13 10  
DEWPT 9 5 3 0 5 12 15 17 17 16 13 10 14 21 22 20 17 13 10 7  
RH 100100100 95 96 68 55 65 92 96100 96 96 63 50 54 84 84 87 87  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW NE E NE SE W W W W NW NW NW NW NW NW N  
WIND SPD 6 4 3 2 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 6 4 2 2 2 2  
CLOUDS B2 FW FW FW FW SC B1 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 40 50 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0.01 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR T T T  
SNOW S C C S  
WIND CHILL -2 -4 -4 26  
MIN CHILL -3 -6 -8 0 18 16 10 6 29 10 5  
WINTER WEATH Y  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 10 49 24 70 28 62 27 66  
TEMP 31 34 17 11 38 45 30 27 58 61 44 30 54 56 36 29 56 57  
DEWPT 14 10 9 5 15 18 19 16 24 22 25 21 25 21 23 19 22 23  
PWIND DIR NE SE S SW W W NW SW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5  
 

 
NEZ057-201000-  
OGALLALA-KEITH NE  
41.05N 101.80W ELEV. 3223 FT  
526 PM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN  
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 -1 30 10 41 8  
TEMP 9 5 2 -1 5 21 28 27 19 17 13 10 16 35 41 36 22 16 12 9  
DEWPT 7 4 1 -1 3 12 15 17 15 13 12 9 13 20 17 15 11 9 9 6  
RH 91 95 95100 91 68 58 65 84 84 96 96 88 54 37 42 62 73 87 87  
WIND DIR NW NW W W NW E E E SE SW SW W W NW NW N W W NW NW  
WIND SPD 5 4 3 2 2 5 5 5 4 4 4 5 8 11 11 5 4 4 4 3  
CLOUDS SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 40 50 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 1 T  
SNOW S C C C S  
WIND CHILL -2 -4 -4 13 22 20 13 10 5 1 6 27 34 16 9 6 3  
MIN CHILL -1 -6 -8 -8 17 10 -1 -1 29 7 0  
WINTER WEATH Y  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 12 51 27 70 28 62 28 66  
TEMP 33 35 19 14 39 46 34 30 61 62 45 32 55 56 38 31 57 56  
DEWPT 13 11 8 5 17 19 17 14 22 21 23 20 24 22 22 17 21 21  
PWIND DIR NE SE S SW W W NW W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 5  
 

 
NEZ069-201000-  
IMPERIAL-CHASE NE  
40.54N 101.63W ELEV. 3284 FT  
526 PM MST THU FEB 19 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/19/26 FRI 02/20/26 SAT 02/21/26 SUN  
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 4 32 11 44 11  
TEMP 9 6 4 4 9 25 30 28 20 18 14 12 19 39 44 38 24 19 15 12  
DEWPT 9 6 4 4 7 12 16 18 16 14 12 11 15 17 14 13 11 10 9 8  
RH 100100100100 91 57 55 66 84 84 92 96 84 40 29 35 57 67 77 84  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NE E E E E S SW W W NW NW N NW W NW N  
WIND SPD 5 3 3 2 2 5 8 6 4 3 4 5 8 12 11 5 3 4 4 4  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW CL FW FW CL CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 5 50 50 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.07 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 1 T  
SNOW S C C C S S  
OBVIS PF  
WIND CHILL -1 -1 18 23 21 14 8 3 9 31 38 13 9 5  
MIN CHILL 2 -3 -4 2 20 11 2 1 33 12 3  
 
DATE 02/22/26 MON 02/23/26 TUE 02/24/26 WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26  
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 43 12 55 26 72 30 64 29 68  
TEMP 37 38 20 14 43 48 34 30 64 62 45 35 56 58 39 32 59 58  
DEWPT 12 11 9 8 16 18 18 14 19 20 22 23 23 22 24 18 20 20  
PWIND DIR E SE S SW W NW NW W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 5  
 

 
 
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