218  
FOUS53 KLBF 251751  
PFMLBF  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
1151 AM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
NEZ025-252200-  
NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-THOMAS NE  
41.90N 100.27W ELEV. 2695 FT  
1151 AM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 58 26 60 31 65  
TEMP 53 57 47 35 30 27 28 36 54 60 55 39 35 34 35 41 60 65 59  
DEWPT 32 34 32 30 28 26 24 26 23 20 22 22 22 18 18 20 21 19 23  
RH 44 42 56 82 92 96 85 67 30 21 27 50 59 51 49 42 22 17 25  
WIND DIR SW N NW NW W W W W NW NW W SW SW W W W NW NW NE  
WIND SPD 12 18 11 5 4 5 5 8 12 12 5 4 6 9 10 10 11 9 3  
WIND GUST 19  
CLOUDS FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW CL CL FW FW CL CL FW FW CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 40 10 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C  
WIND CHILL 21 21 29 29 27 27 35  
MIN CHILL 25 20 20 28 25 29  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 22 46 17 39 19 44 23 56  
TEMP 34 23 37 36 23 18 32 35 22 20 37 39 29 25 50 51  
DEWPT 20 17 16 13 11 12 16 17 15 16 21 24 23 23 28 27  
PWIND DIR E NE E SE E S S NW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 30 30 30 30 30 20  
RAIN S  
SNOW C C S S C C C S C S  
 
 
NEZ022-252200-  
CRESCENT LAKE NWS-GARDEN NE  
41.74N 102.41W ELEV. 3850 FT  
1051 AM MST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 65 27 60 35 65  
TEMP 62 59 48 38 31 28 27 35 54 59 56 44 40 38 36 42 61 65 60  
DEWPT 32 31 28 28 26 25 22 23 19 16 15 14 14 15 14 15 16 13 14  
RH 32 34 46 67 81 88 81 61 25 18 19 29 34 38 40 33 17 13 16  
WIND DIR W NW NW W W W W NW NW W W W W W W W NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 31 32 20 9 5 5 8 10 18 20 12 11 14 16 13 16 21 19 12  
WIND GUST 43 46 25 27  
CLOUDS SC B2 B2 FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 50 10 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C  
TSTMS S  
WIND CHILL 31 25 22 19 26 38 32 29 27 34  
MIN CHILL 39 24 18 19 31 25 28  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 26 53 22 52 23 47 25 58  
TEMP 39 27 45 42 27 22 43 46 29 24 43 45 30 26 52 54  
DEWPT 16 17 19 17 16 13 20 24 20 19 26 26 23 23 27 23  
PWIND DIR W E SE SE E S S NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 20 30 30 20 20  
RAIN S  
SNOW S S S C C C S S S S  
 
 
NEZ004-252200-  
RUSHVILLE-SHERIDAN NE  
42.71N 102.47W ELEV. 3746 FT  
1051 AM MST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 54 23 56 29 61  
TEMP 52 49 45 34 29 26 25 31 49 56 53 39 36 34 32 38 56 61 56  
DEWPT 32 32 29 26 24 23 22 22 20 18 19 17 15 15 14 16 18 16 17  
RH 46 52 53 72 81 88 88 69 31 22 26 40 42 45 47 40 22 17 21  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W W W W NW W W W W W W W NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 17 18 14 5 4 3 3 5 12 13 6 5 6 8 6 8 13 13 8  
WIND GUST 13 14 18 24 25 17 18 20  
CLOUDS SC B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 50 5 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C  
TSTMS C  
WIND CHILL 39 28 25 29 27 26 32  
MIN CHILL 38 24 18 19 28 24 26  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 19 44 18 44 20 47 22 56  
TEMP 32 20 35 34 24 20 37 41 25 22 42 45 31 26 49 52  
DEWPT 17 15 17 16 14 15 22 24 20 20 26 27 25 23 27 25  
PWIND DIR NE E SE S SE S SW W  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 10 30 20 20 20 20 10  
SNOW S C S S S S S S S S  
 
 
NEZ005-252200-  
VALENTINE-EASTERN CHERRY NE  
42.86N 100.55W ELEV. 2580 FT  
1151 AM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 53 26 58 29 62  
TEMP 49 51 47 35 30 28 28 36 53 58 53 38 33 33 34 41 59 62 56  
DEWPT 30 32 31 29 26 24 23 23 20 18 19 20 20 18 17 18 18 17 18  
RH 48 48 53 78 85 85 81 59 27 21 26 48 58 53 49 39 20 17 22  
WIND DIR W NW NW W W W W W NW NW W SW SW W W W NW NW N  
WIND SPD 12 17 12 6 6 8 10 11 16 16 8 6 8 10 10 11 13 13 10  
WIND GUST 23 28 27  
CLOUDS B1 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW FW CL FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN  
RAIN SHWRS S C  
SNOWSHWRS  
WIND CHILL 23 19 19 28 26 26 26 34  
MIN CHILL 22 16 19 25 22 25  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 18 40 15 37 17 45 24 56  
TEMP 32 19 32 31 19 17 31 33 21 19 39 40 30 26 49 50  
DEWPT 18 15 13 11 9 10 15 17 15 16 23 26 24 23 28 26  
PWIND DIR NE NE E SE SE S S NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 20 30 30 20 20 20 10  
SNOW S C C S S S S S S S  
 
 
NEZ010-252200-  
O'NEILL-HOLT NE  
42.48N 98.68W ELEV. 2000 FT  
1151 AM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 47 27 58 31 63  
TEMP 41 47 42 32 30 28 28 38 53 58 52 40 35 34 35 43 59 63 55  
DEWPT 28 32 33 30 29 26 26 27 24 21 20 20 21 21 20 21 21 20 21  
RH 59 56 70 92 96 92 92 64 32 23 28 44 56 58 54 41 23 19 26  
WIND DIR SE SE SW SW W W W W NW NW W SW SW SW W W NW NW N  
WIND SPD 10 10 9 4 6 8 9 12 18 17 8 5 8 10 10 13 14 12 6  
WIND GUST 23  
CLOUDS SC B2 B2 FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL FW  
POP 12HR 30 10 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
FRZG RAIN  
RAIN SHWRS C  
SNOW  
WIND CHILL 23 21 19 30 29 26 27 36  
MIN CHILL 28 38 22 18 19 27 24 27  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 21 39 15 30 15 38 22 52  
TEMP 34 22 32 31 18 16 25 27 19 17 32 34 27 24 45 46  
DEWPT 20 17 14 11 8 8 12 13 15 14 21 23 22 23 31 29  
PWIND DIR NE NE E SE E S S W  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 40 20 20 20 20  
SNOW S C C S S S S S S S  
 
 
NEZ038-252200-  
BROKEN BOW-CUSTER NE  
41.44N 99.66W ELEV. 2475 FT  
1151 AM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 59 24 60 29 64  
TEMP 51 59 49 36 32 29 28 36 54 59 52 39 34 34 34 42 59 64 57  
DEWPT 32 33 35 32 29 26 25 27 26 23 22 21 20 19 19 21 22 20 22  
RH 48 37 58 85 88 88 88 69 34 25 31 48 56 54 54 43 24 18 25  
WIND DIR SW NW NW NW W W W W NW NW W SW SW W W W NW NW N  
WIND SPD 13 14 11 5 4 4 5 8 12 12 4 4 8 10 11 12 12 10 3  
CLOUDS SC SC B2 SC FW SC SC SC CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 40 10 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C  
WIND CHILL 23 20 30 28 26 26 36  
MIN CHILL 39 26 19 19 27 23 27  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 23 46 16 37 16 41 20 56  
TEMP 35 24 38 36 23 17 31 33 21 18 36 37 27 24 49 49  
DEWPT 18 19 18 14 11 10 13 15 14 14 21 23 21 21 28 27  
PWIND DIR E NE E SE E SE S NW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 30 30 30 30 20  
RAIN S  
SNOW S C S S C C C S C S  
 
 
NEZ059-252200-  
NORTH PLATTE-LINCOLN NE  
41.14N 100.68W ELEV. 2800 FT  
1151 AM CST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
CST 3HRLY 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 64 23 61 29 66  
TEMP 55 63 54 39 33 27 25 32 54 60 56 42 36 34 32 39 59 65 60  
DEWPT 35 35 34 33 29 26 24 27 28 23 23 21 20 18 17 20 22 20 22  
RH 47 35 46 79 85 96 96 81 36 24 27 43 52 51 53 46 24 18 23  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW NW W W W NW NW W SW W W W W NW NW SE  
WIND SPD 13 20 17 5 5 4 4 5 10 10 4 5 8 10 10 10 11 9 3  
CLOUDS SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 20 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0.01 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S  
TSTMS S  
WIND CHILL 27 21 18 26 30 26 24 33  
MIN CHILL 25 16 16 27 20 24  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
CST 6HRLY 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 25 51 18 43 19 43 21 57  
TEMP 37 26 41 41 26 19 35 40 24 20 36 40 28 23 50 52  
DEWPT 19 20 19 17 13 12 17 18 17 16 23 25 23 22 29 27  
PWIND DIR S NE E SE E SE S NW  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 20 30 40 30 20  
RAIN S  
SNOW S S S S C C C S C S  
 
 
NEZ057-252200-  
OGALLALA-KEITH NE  
41.05N 101.80W ELEV. 3223 FT  
1051 AM MST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 66 24 60 31 65  
TEMP 61 65 54 40 34 29 27 35 53 60 56 43 39 36 35 42 60 65 60  
DEWPT 36 34 32 30 27 26 24 25 25 21 20 17 16 15 15 18 20 18 19  
RH 39 31 43 67 75 88 88 66 33 22 24 35 39 42 43 37 21 16 20  
WIND DIR W NW N NW W W W W NW NW W SW W W W W NW NW NE  
WIND SPD 18 28 21 9 6 6 8 11 13 13 5 8 12 13 12 14 17 13 6  
WIND GUST 40 32  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC SC CL CL FW CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 30 20 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S  
TSTMS S  
WIND CHILL 34 28 22 18 27 31 27 26 34  
MIN CHILL 27 17 17 31 25 26  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 27 52 20 48 20 45 22 57  
TEMP 41 28 43 43 28 21 38 44 28 23 38 42 30 24 50 53  
DEWPT 17 17 21 18 14 12 20 20 17 17 24 25 22 21 29 27  
PWIND DIR SW NE E SE E SE S NW  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 20 20 40 30 30 20  
SNOW S S S C C S S C S  
 
 
NEZ069-252200-  
IMPERIAL-CHASE NE  
40.54N 101.63W ELEV. 3284 FT  
1051 AM MST WED FEB 25 2026  
 
DATE WED 02/25/26 THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26  
MST 3HRLY 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17 20 23 02 05 08 11 14 17  
UTC 3HRLY 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00  
 
MAX/MIN 70 26 62 29 69  
TEMP 64 69 59 42 35 30 28 38 57 62 57 42 38 35 33 42 63 69 63  
DEWPT 33 32 33 30 29 27 25 24 23 20 19 17 15 15 14 17 18 16 18  
RH 31 25 37 62 78 88 88 57 27 20 22 36 38 43 45 36 17 13 17  
WIND DIR W NW N NW W W W W NW NW NW W W W W W NW NW N  
WIND SPD 18 27 23 10 5 5 8 11 14 12 5 5 10 10 10 12 17 14 8  
WIND GUST 37 33 21  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL FW FW CL FW CL FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 20 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0.01 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
WIND CHILL 36 24 20 31 31 27 25 35  
MIN CHILL 29 19 20 30 24 26  
 
DATE SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26  
MST 6HRLY 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17 23 05 11 17  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 29 57 20 51 20 47 22 59  
TEMP 42 31 49 47 30 22 41 46 29 23 41 44 30 24 53 54  
DEWPT 16 17 22 19 16 14 20 22 18 19 23 23 23 23 28 26  
PWIND DIR W NE E SE E SE S N  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 10 40 30 30 20  
RAIN S  
SNOW S C C C C S  
 
 
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