895  
FOUS53 KLBF 200631  
PFMLBF  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
1231 AM CST FRI FEB 20 2026  
 
NEZ025-211000-  
NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-THOMAS NE  
41.90N 100.27W ELEV. 2695 FT  
1231 AM CST FRI FEB 20 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 11 39 8  
TEMP 3 2 7 19 27 25 17 15 13 11 17 32 38 33 21 18 12 8  
DEWPT 3 2 3 11 13 14 12 12 12 11 15 22 21 20 16 13 8 6  
RH 100100 83 70 55 62 80 88 96100 92 66 50 58 81 80 84 91  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N S SW W W W W NW W W NW N N N  
WIND SPD 5 4 4 5 5 2 1 2 1 2 2 5 6 4 4 5 5 4  
CLOUDS FW SC FW CL FW B1 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL  
POP 12HR 10 10 10 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW  
WIND CHILL -8 -7 -1 11 20 26 15 10 4 -1  
MIN CHILL -6 -9 -8 17 15 10 11 27 10 -2  
 
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 32 8 42 26 61 29 57 26 61  
TEMP 26 26 12 8 33 36 28 29 54 54 37 32 50 52 32 28 54 55  
DEWPT 11 11 4 3 16 21 20 22 29 29 27 28 26 23 22 21 24 22  
PWIND DIR N E S SW W W NW W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL FW SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 20  
RAIN S S S  
 

 
NEZ022-211000-  
CRESCENT LAKE NWS-GARDEN NE  
41.74N 102.41W ELEV. 3850 FT  
1131 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 33 10 41 9  
TEMP -1 -1 4 22 31 29 21 16 13 10 17 35 41 35 23 17 12 9  
DEWPT -2 -4 -1 10 12 14 15 14 12 10 12 15 11 11 10 9 7 5  
RH 95 87 79 59 45 53 77 92 96100 80 43 29 36 57 70 80 83  
WIND DIR NW N NE SE E SE S S SW SW W NW W NW N N N N  
WIND SPD 3 2 2 5 5 4 4 3 4 5 8 13 14 8 5 5 4 3  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW B2 OV OV B2 B1 SC FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 20 20 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S  
WIND CHILL -8 16 24 15 10 5 1 6 25 33 29 17 9 4 3  
MIN CHILL -10 -10 -2 19 8 -1 0 28 7 1  
 
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 38 13 55 28 65 30 56 26 61  
TEMP 31 34 18 13 43 49 32 31 60 59 39 33 48 51 32 28 54 55  
DEWPT 11 13 11 9 18 22 18 16 22 23 27 25 25 21 21 20 19 18  
PWIND DIR E SE S SW W NW NW W W  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN BZ GN BZ GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 10  
RAIN S  
 

 
NEZ004-211000-  
RUSHVILLE-SHERIDAN NE  
42.71N 102.47W ELEV. 3746 FT  
1131 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 29 6 38 3  
TEMP -2 -4 1 17 27 26 15 13 10 8 13 30 37 32 20 13 6 3  
DEWPT -2 -4 0 8 10 11 10 9 9 8 11 15 14 14 12 8 4 3  
RH 100100 95 67 48 52 80 84 96100 91 53 38 47 71 80 91100  
WIND DIR N W W W N NE SE S SW W W W W NW N N N N  
WIND SPD 0 0 1 2 3 2 1 1 1 2 3 8 10 5 3 2 1 1  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW  
WIND CHILL 23 30  
MIN CHILL 1 -4 -4 16 12 8 2 26 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 34 11 51 26 60 26 51 23 56  
TEMP 26 31 14 14 40 47 32 31 55 55 35 30 45 47 29 25 50 52  
DEWPT 11 14 10 11 20 24 20 19 24 26 27 25 25 23 19 17 21 20  
PWIND DIR E SE SW SW W W NW W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 20 20 20 10  
RAIN S S S S S  
SNOW S  
 

 
NEZ005-211000-  
VALENTINE-EASTERN CHERRY NE  
42.86N 100.55W ELEV. 2580 FT  
1231 AM CST FRI FEB 20 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 29 9 40 7  
TEMP 8 6 9 20 28 26 16 13 12 11 16 33 40 34 23 16 10 7  
DEWPT 1 1 2 4 5 6 5 4 3 3 7 12 11 11 12 7 4 2  
RH 72 79 72 49 37 42 61 67 66 69 67 41 30 38 62 67 76 79  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW N NE E SE SE W W W NW N N N NW  
WIND SPD 8 5 5 8 6 5 2 2 2 2 2 5 10 9 6 6 5 5  
CLOUDS B2 SC FW CL FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW SC SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW  
WIND CHILL -4 -4 -1 10 21 19 33 27 15 7 0 -3  
MIN CHILL -5 -7 -6 15 10 11 9 25 5 -3  
 
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 32 8 46 27 63 28 55 26 60  
TEMP 25 28 13 9 37 41 31 31 57 54 36 33 50 49 31 28 53 54  
DEWPT 3 1 -1 1 14 22 21 21 24 24 24 26 21 19 19 19 21 19  
PWIND DIR N E S SW W NW NW W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT BZ GN BZ GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 20 10 20 10  
RAIN S S S S  
SNOW S  
 

 
NEZ010-211000-  
O'NEILL-HOLT NE  
42.48N 98.68W ELEV. 2000 FT  
1231 AM CST FRI FEB 20 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 29 10 37 10  
TEMP 9 9 11 20 27 24 17 13 11 11 16 30 36 31 23 19 12 10  
DEWPT -1 -2 -2 2 5 4 2 1 0 0 2 8 11 12 13 10 5 4  
RH 63 60 55 45 38 41 51 58 60 60 53 39 35 45 65 67 73 76  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N NW NW W W NW N N NW  
WIND SPD 12 10 10 10 8 3 2 2 2 2 2 4 5 4 5 8 9 9  
CLOUDS B2 B1 SC CL FW SC B1 B2 B1 B2 SC FW FW FW SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW  
WIND CHILL -6 -5 -3 9 20 16 9 0 -3  
MIN CHILL -5 -7 -6 14 13 10 9 25 8 -4  
 
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 30 3 34 22 61 29 55 28 58  
TEMP 23 24 10 4 26 30 27 27 54 53 37 33 48 49 33 30 52 53  
DEWPT 3 2 0 -2 5 16 17 21 27 28 26 25 27 21 21 20 23 23  
PWIND DIR NW NE S S W NW NW W W  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL SC FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 10 5 10 10  
 

 
NEZ038-211000-  
BROKEN BOW-CUSTER NE  
41.44N 99.66W ELEV. 2475 FT  
1231 AM CST FRI FEB 20 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 27 9 37 8  
TEMP 4 2 8 20 25 23 15 14 13 11 18 31 36 30 20 17 12 9  
DEWPT 3 1 4 12 14 14 11 11 11 11 16 23 24 21 15 13 9 6  
RH 95 95 83 71 62 68 84 88 91100 92 72 61 69 81 84 87 87  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW N NE W W W W W W NW W W NW N N  
WIND SPD 8 5 5 6 5 2 1 2 1 1 2 5 6 3 4 6 6 6  
CLOUDS SC FW CL CL SC B2 OV OV B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL  
POP 12HR 5 20 20 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S  
WIND CHILL -9 -9 -1 12 18 25 13 8 2 -2  
MIN CHILL -8 -11 -12 14 13 10 10 24 6 -3  
 
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 31 4 39 21 60 28 57 26 62  
TEMP 25 24 10 5 31 34 27 26 53 53 37 34 50 50 32 28 55 55  
DEWPT 12 12 4 2 14 18 17 20 30 29 27 27 29 24 23 22 25 22  
PWIND DIR N NE S SW W W NW W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 5 20 20  
RAIN S S S S  
 

 
NEZ059-211000-  
NORTH PLATTE-LINCOLN NE  
41.14N 100.68W ELEV. 2800 FT  
1231 AM CST FRI FEB 20 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 31 12 41 10  
TEMP 4 2 5 20 29 28 20 17 16 13 17 33 40 35 23 19 14 11  
DEWPT 3 0 3 11 15 16 17 16 15 13 16 22 22 20 16 14 11 8  
RH 95 91 91 67 55 60 88 96 96100 96 63 48 54 74 80 88 87  
WIND DIR NW NW NW N E E SE SW SW W W W NW NW NW N N N  
WIND SPD 4 3 2 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 3 5 8 3 4 5 5 4  
CLOUDS FW FW SC FW B1 OV OV OV B2 SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW CL  
POP 12HR 0 40 50 10 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.02 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 T  
SNOW S C C  
WIND CHILL -5 -4 27 17 11 6 3  
MIN CHILL -6 -8 -6 19 15 7 7 30 10 2  
 
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 35 9 45 23 67 30 59 26 63  
TEMP 28 31 14 9 34 41 28 25 58 60 38 32 50 53 32 27 55 57  
DEWPT 13 14 9 6 15 19 18 19 27 27 27 26 29 24 23 22 24 23  
PWIND DIR N E S SW W NW NW NW W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 10 10 20 20  
RAIN S S S S  
 

 
NEZ057-211000-  
OGALLALA-KEITH NE  
41.05N 101.80W ELEV. 3223 FT  
1131 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 42 9  
TEMP 3 1 6 21 30 27 21 18 15 12 17 34 41 37 24 20 14 10  
DEWPT 1 -1 3 12 15 16 16 14 12 10 14 20 17 14 10 10 9 7  
RH 91 91 87 68 53 63 81 84 88 91 88 56 37 38 54 64 80 87  
WIND DIR NW W W E E E SE SW SW SW W NW NW NW NW N N N  
WIND SPD 4 3 2 4 5 5 3 4 4 5 8 11 11 5 5 6 5 4  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B2 OV OV OV B1 B1 FW CL FW FW FW FW CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 40 50 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.01 0.01 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 T  
SNOW C C C  
WIND CHILL -7 15 24 21 12 7 3 7 26 35 17 11 6 2  
MIN CHILL -6 -9 -8 18 11 3 0 30 11 0  
 
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 9 49 25 67 30 58 26 62  
TEMP 30 33 16 10 38 45 31 28 60 61 41 36 50 53 34 28 56 57  
DEWPT 12 14 9 8 16 19 16 16 24 24 24 25 29 24 21 20 23 20  
PWIND DIR NE SE S SW W NW NW W W  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN BZ GN BZ GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20 10  
RAIN S S  
 

 
NEZ069-211000-  
IMPERIAL-CHASE NE  
40.54N 101.63W ELEV. 3284 FT  
1131 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 34 12 45 11  
TEMP 4 4 9 26 32 29 21 17 15 13 19 38 45 39 25 20 16 12  
DEWPT 3 2 6 11 14 16 17 15 14 12 15 16 12 11 10 10 9 9  
RH 95 91 87 52 47 58 84 92 96 96 84 40 26 31 52 64 73 87  
WIND DIR W NW NE E E E E SW W W W NW NW NW W NW N N  
WIND SPD 3 2 2 5 8 6 5 3 4 5 8 11 11 5 4 5 5 4  
CLOUDS FW FW FW B1 OV OV OV B1 B1 SC FW CL CL FW FW FW CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 50 60 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0.04 0.02 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 1 T  
SNOW C L C S  
WIND CHILL -2 20 25 22 13 11 8 4 9 31 39 19 12 7 4  
MIN CHILL -4 -4 2 21 10 3 2 35 11 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 40 11 52 24 70 30 61 26 65  
TEMP 34 36 18 12 42 47 31 27 63 62 41 35 55 56 34 28 58 59  
DEWPT 10 11 9 8 15 17 17 16 21 23 24 24 27 24 23 22 22 20  
PWIND DIR NE SE S SW W NW NW NW 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 SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0 5 10 20 10  
RAIN S S  
 

 
 
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