077  
FOUS53 KLBF 261321  
PFMLBF  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
721 AM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
NEZ025-262200-  
NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-THOMAS NE  
41.90N 100.27W ELEV. 2695 FT  
721 AM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26  
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 61 31 64 23 50  
TEMP 36 54 59 55 41 36 35 33 41 60 64 58 42 34 29 24 28 42 48 42  
DEWPT 26 24 20 21 22 21 19 18 20 21 20 22 21 21 19 18 19 21 20 18  
RH 67 31 22 26 46 54 52 53 42 22 18 25 43 58 66 77 68 43 33 37  
WIND DIR W NW NW W SW SW W W W NW NW SE SE E NE N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 6 12 11 5 5 6 9 10 9 10 8 2 4 5 5 8 10 11 11 10  
WIND GUST 17 19 20 19  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL FW FW FW SC FW FW FW FW B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 30 28 25 35 23 16 19 36 36  
MIN CHILL 23 29 24 25 29 15 14 36  
 
DATE SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 38 17 43 23 57 25 55  
TEMP 23 18 31 36 20 19 38 39 27 25 50 50 31 26 49 49  
DEWPT 13 12 15 16 17 18 24 26 24 24 28 27 24 23 30 29  
PWIND DIR E SE S S S NW SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2  
POP 12HR 20 40 20 30 20 10 20 20  
RAIN S S S S S  
SNOW S C C S S S C S S S  
 
 
NEZ022-262200-  
CRESCENT LAKE NWS-GARDEN NE  
41.74N 102.41W ELEV. 3850 FT  
621 AM MST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26  
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 60 34 65 30 56  
TEMP 38 53 58 56 43 39 37 35 42 60 65 60 45 40 36 31 34 50 54 49  
DEWPT 25 21 17 16 15 15 16 15 17 17 15 15 16 16 16 15 17 19 18 18  
RH 59 28 20 20 32 37 42 43 36 18 14 17 31 37 43 51 49 29 24 29  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W W W W W NW NW W W W W NW N NE E E  
WIND SPD 10 18 20 12 10 13 14 13 14 19 17 10 8 10 11 10 10 14 17 16  
WIND GUST 31 24 26 24 25  
CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 31 31 28 26 34 33 29 23 26  
MIN CHILL 22 30 25 27 32 21 21  
 
DATE SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 22 47 20 50 24 59 25 58  
TEMP 27 22 39 47 24 22 43 46 30 25 53 52 32 26 52 54  
DEWPT 16 14 20 22 18 20 26 26 24 22 27 24 22 22 28 28  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE S S N SE S  
WIND CHAR GN BZ GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 30 20 20 20 20 10  
RAIN S S S S S S  
SNOW S S S S C S S S S S  
 
 
NEZ004-262200-  
RUSHVILLE-SHERIDAN NE  
42.71N 102.47W ELEV. 3746 FT  
621 AM MST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26  
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 56 29 60 21 48  
TEMP 35 48 55 54 39 35 34 32 38 55 60 56 40 32 27 22 25 39 46 41  
DEWPT 23 21 18 19 17 16 15 15 16 19 17 18 17 17 16 16 18 20 19 18  
RH 61 34 23 25 40 45 45 49 40 24 18 22 39 53 63 77 74 46 34 39  
WIND DIR NW NW W W SW W W W W NW W NW E E N N NE NE NE E  
WIND SPD 6 12 13 6 5 6 8 5 6 11 11 5 4 4 3 3 5 8 10 11  
WIND GUST 23 25 18 20 19 20 21 21 13 13 21  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 29 28 26 16 18 35  
MIN CHILL 20 28 23 24 26 15 15 34  
 
DATE SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 20 45 20 51 23 55 24 60  
TEMP 22 20 37 45 25 23 43 48 30 25 49 52 31 27 52 56  
DEWPT 15 14 21 22 22 20 26 26 24 23 25 24 21 21 29 28  
PWIND DIR SE S S S S N S S  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 20 20 20 10 5 10  
RAIN S S  
SNOW S S S S S  
 
 
NEZ005-262200-  
VALENTINE-EASTERN CHERRY NE  
42.86N 100.55W ELEV. 2580 FT  
721 AM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26  
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 31 61 21 44  
TEMP 37 52 58 54 39 35 34 32 41 58 61 55 39 33 26 22 24 36 41 37  
DEWPT 24 22 19 19 20 20 18 17 19 18 17 19 19 18 18 17 18 18 17 15  
RH 59 31 22 25 46 54 51 53 41 21 18 24 44 53 71 81 77 47 37 40  
WIND DIR W NW W W SW SW W W W NW NW N NE E NE NE NE E NE E  
WIND SPD 10 16 16 8 6 9 10 10 10 13 12 6 6 8 9 9 9 10 11 10  
WIND GUST 28 27 20 20 20 25 23  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW CL CL FW FW SC SC FW FW FW FW B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 29 28 26 24 34 25 18 12 15 28 34 29  
MIN CHILL 15 27 21 25 25 10 10 28  
 
DATE SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 16 38 18 48 24 57 25 58  
TEMP 19 16 32 35 22 20 41 42 30 27 51 51 32 27 52 52  
DEWPT 11 9 13 16 17 19 24 26 25 24 26 24 23 23 28 28  
PWIND DIR E SE S S SW NW SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 10 20 20 5 5 10  
RAIN S S S  
SNOW S C S S S S  
 
 
NEZ010-262200-  
O'NEILL-HOLT NE  
42.48N 98.68W ELEV. 2000 FT  
721 AM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26  
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 32 63 22 40  
TEMP 37 52 58 53 41 37 34 34 44 59 63 55 41 34 28 23 25 34 38 33  
DEWPT 26 25 22 21 22 22 21 20 21 21 20 20 20 19 19 19 17 17 16 14  
RH 64 35 25 28 46 54 58 56 39 23 19 25 42 54 68 84 71 49 40 45  
WIND DIR W NW NW W SW SW W W W NW NW N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 11 18 16 6 5 9 10 10 11 14 13 5 5 8 10 11 12 12 10 10  
WIND GUST 20 23 25  
CLOUDS FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC FW CL FW SC FW B1 FW FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 30 30 26 26 38 27 19 12 14 26 31 25  
MIN CHILL 18 28 24 27 26 11 11 25  
 
DATE SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 15 31 17 40 23 54 25 53  
TEMP 18 15 26 29 20 19 33 35 27 25 47 48 32 27 47 47  
DEWPT 10 7 10 11 13 15 22 25 23 24 28 28 25 24 31 30  
PWIND DIR E SE SE S S W SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2  
POP 12HR 20 40 10 20 20 10 10 20  
RAIN S S S S  
SNOW S C C S S  
 
 
NEZ038-262200-  
BROKEN BOW-CUSTER NE  
41.44N 99.66W ELEV. 2475 FT  
721 AM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26  
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 61 30 64 23 49  
TEMP 36 54 59 54 40 35 34 34 42 59 64 58 42 35 29 25 30 42 48 42  
DEWPT 27 27 22 23 22 21 20 19 21 22 21 22 20 18 18 18 19 22 21 19  
RH 69 35 24 30 48 56 56 54 43 24 19 25 41 49 63 74 63 44 34 39  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W W W W W W NW NW NE SE SE E N NE NE NE NE  
WIND SPD 8 12 12 4 4 8 10 11 11 11 9 2 3 5 6 9 11 12 12 10  
WIND GUST 21 21  
CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL CL FW CL FW FW FW B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 29 26 26 36 23 16 20 35 36  
MIN CHILL 18 26 22 24 29 15 15 34  
 
DATE SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 15 34 13 39 20 54 22 53  
TEMP 23 16 29 34 17 15 34 35 25 23 47 47 30 25 47 47  
DEWPT 13 10 14 14 14 14 23 25 22 22 31 27 23 23 30 27  
PWIND DIR E SE SE S S NW SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2  
POP 12HR 20 50 20 30 30 20 20 30  
FRZG RAIN S  
RAIN S S S C C  
SNOW S C C S S S C C C S S S  
 
 
NEZ059-262200-  
NORTH PLATTE-LINCOLN NE  
41.14N 100.68W ELEV. 2800 FT  
721 AM CST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26  
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 62 30 66 26 54  
TEMP 34 53 60 57 42 36 33 31 39 59 65 60 45 37 32 28 32 46 52 47  
DEWPT 27 28 23 22 21 19 18 18 21 22 20 21 20 19 19 19 20 22 22 21  
RH 75 38 24 25 43 50 53 58 48 24 18 22 36 48 58 68 61 38 31 35  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W SW W W W W NW NW E SE S W NW N NE NE E  
WIND SPD 6 9 10 4 5 8 10 10 10 10 8 3 4 6 8 8 10 10 11 11  
CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW CL FW B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 28 30 25 23 32 24 19 24  
MIN CHILL 12 28 20 17 30 16 18  
 
DATE SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 17 40 14 43 20 56 23 55  
TEMP 26 17 31 40 19 17 35 40 26 22 48 50 31 25 48 51  
DEWPT 15 12 17 18 17 16 25 26 24 22 31 27 24 23 30 28  
PWIND DIR E SE SE S S N SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN LT GN LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 20 40 30 30 30 20 30 30  
RAIN C S S S C C C  
SNOW S C C S C C C C C S C  
 
 
NEZ057-262200-  
OGALLALA-KEITH NE  
41.05N 101.80W ELEV. 3223 FT  
621 AM MST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26  
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 61 31 66 29 56  
TEMP 37 53 60 57 43 38 37 34 41 59 65 60 46 41 36 31 35 50 54 49  
DEWPT 26 27 21 20 17 16 15 15 18 21 18 19 17 16 16 16 18 22 22 20  
RH 64 36 22 23 35 40 40 45 39 23 16 20 31 36 43 53 49 33 28 31  
WIND DIR NW NW NW W SW SW W W W NW NW N S SW W NW N NE E E  
WIND SPD 11 13 13 5 8 12 12 12 13 16 11 5 6 11 12 11 11 12 13 14  
CLOUDS FW CL FW FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW CL FW CL FW FW SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 29 31 28 25 33 34 28 21 27  
MIN CHILL 10 30 23 22 33 21 21  
 
DATE SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 20 44 17 45 21 57 23 55  
TEMP 29 20 33 44 22 18 38 42 28 23 50 52 32 25 49 52  
DEWPT 15 13 19 19 17 17 26 25 23 22 30 26 23 22 30 28  
PWIND DIR E SE SE S S N SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 30 30 30 20 30 20  
RAIN S C C S S C C S S  
SNOW S C S S C C S C S C  
 
 
NEZ069-262200-  
IMPERIAL-CHASE NE  
40.54N 101.63W ELEV. 3284 FT  
621 AM MST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26  
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 63 30 69 29 61  
TEMP 45 57 62 58 43 38 36 33 42 63 68 63 46 41 38 32 40 56 59 53  
DEWPT 28 24 20 19 17 17 15 15 17 19 16 17 17 16 17 16 18 21 20 20  
RH 51 28 20 22 35 42 42 47 36 18 13 17 31 36 42 51 41 25 22 27  
WIND DIR NW NW NW NW SW W W W W NW NW N S W W NW N N NE E  
WIND SPD 12 13 12 4 5 10 10 10 11 16 12 5 5 10 10 10 10 12 13 13  
WIND GUST 24 21  
CLOUDS FW CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 39 31 29 25 36 35 31 23 34  
MIN CHILL 28 30 22 21 35 22 24  
 
DATE SUN 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26  
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 21 46 17 46 22 59 24 56  
TEMP 30 21 37 46 22 19 39 43 28 24 52 53 33 26 50 52  
DEWPT 17 14 19 19 18 18 25 26 24 23 29 26 24 23 29 28  
PWIND DIR E SE SE SE S N SE S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 OV B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 30 20 30 20 30 30  
RAIN C C S S C C C S  
SNOW S C C C C S  
 
 
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