290  
FOUS53 KLBF 270606  
PFMLBF  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
1206 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
NEZ025-281000-  
NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-THOMAS NE  
41.90N 100.27W ELEV. 2695 FT  
1206 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 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 31 65 27 52 21  
TEMP 35 32 42 59 64 59 44 35 31 28 32 45 51 46 31 25 23 21  
DEWPT 19 18 19 19 18 19 20 21 21 19 20 23 22 20 15 14 14 14  
RH 52 56 39 21 17 21 38 56 66 68 61 41 32 35 51 62 68 74  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW W S E NE NE N NE NE NE E E SE SE  
WIND SPD 8 9 11 13 10 3 2 4 5 5 8 9 10 9 9 6 6 8  
WIND GUST 18 19 17 18  
CLOUDS FW FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL SC B1 B2 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S  
WIND CHILL 28 25 36 25 22 26 23 17 15 11  
MIN CHILL 30 24 26 31 20 20 16 11  
 
DATE 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 45 22 45 26 54 27 55 31 63  
TEMP 37 40 25 22 41 41 30 27 47 48 33 28 47 50 35 32 56 57  
DEWPT 17 19 18 19 25 28 28 27 33 33 31 28 35 33 32 31 36 35  
PWIND DIR SE S S S N E S S S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B1 B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 SC B1 B1 SC FW B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 10 40 40 30 30 40 20 20  
RAIN C C C C C C C C C S S  
SNOW S C C C C C  
 

 
NEZ022-281000-  
CRESCENT LAKE NWS-GARDEN NE  
41.74N 102.41W ELEV. 3850 FT  
1106 PM MST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 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 33 65 32 60 27  
TEMP 36 33 42 59 64 60 44 39 37 33 38 55 59 54 39 32 29 27  
DEWPT 17 16 18 17 14 14 16 15 15 15 18 19 19 19 20 18 17 17  
RH 45 49 37 19 14 16 32 37 40 47 44 24 21 25 46 56 60 65  
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW SW W NW W NW N NE E E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 13 13 16 20 17 8 5 10 11 10 8 11 13 12 13 13 13 13  
WIND GUST 24  
CLOUDS FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW B1 B2 B2 B2 OV  
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 24 34 32 29 25 32 32 22 18 16  
MIN CHILL 36 23 24 30 24 24 19 15  
 
DATE 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 56 26 50 26 55 26 60 30 62  
TEMP 47 51 32 26 45 48 32 26 50 51 33 27 52 56 37 30 57 56  
DEWPT 22 22 19 21 29 29 27 26 32 30 28 27 32 29 28 25 30 29  
PWIND DIR SE SE S SE NE SE S S S  
WIND CHAR BZ GN BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 30 40 40 30 20 20 10 10  
RAIN C C C C C C C S S S S  
SNOW C S C  
 

 
NEZ004-281000-  
RUSHVILLE-SHERIDAN NE  
42.71N 102.47W ELEV. 3746 FT  
1106 PM MST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 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 28 60 24 52 23  
TEMP 34 30 39 55 60 56 41 33 30 25 30 46 51 46 31 26 25 24  
DEWPT 17 17 16 18 16 18 19 17 17 17 18 22 22 21 19 16 15 16  
RH 49 58 39 23 18 22 41 51 58 71 60 38 32 37 61 65 65 71  
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW SE NE NE E NW N NE E E SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 6 6 8 13 13 5 2 3 3 2 2 5 9 10 10 8 9 10  
WIND GUST 19 20 12 20 20 20 23  
CLOUDS FW FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 28 23 33 23 18 16 13  
MIN CHILL 29 22 25 29 21 24 17 12  
 
DATE 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 51 23 48 24 54 24 59 28 56  
TEMP 43 47 29 24 45 46 33 25 47 51 31 25 51 56 37 29 52 51  
DEWPT 23 23 21 21 30 32 28 25 32 31 28 25 32 31 27 27 32 31  
PWIND DIR S SE S S N SE S S NW  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW FW SC B2 B1  
POP 12HR 10 20 50 40 20 20 10 10 20  
RAIN C C C S S S S S  
SNOW S S  
 

 
NEZ005-281000-  
VALENTINE-EASTERN CHERRY NE  
42.86N 100.55W ELEV. 2580 FT  
1206 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 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 31 62 21 46 18  
TEMP 34 32 41 59 62 56 41 34 28 23 27 40 45 40 26 21 19 18  
DEWPT 19 18 19 18 17 19 20 21 19 17 19 19 19 16 14 12 12 12  
RH 54 56 41 20 17 23 42 58 68 77 71 42 35 37 60 68 74 77  
WIND DIR W W W NW NW N NE E E NE NE NE NE NE E E SE SE  
WIND SPD 9 10 11 14 13 6 5 6 6 6 8 8 10 10 9 9 9 9  
WIND GUST 28 25  
CLOUDS FW CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 OV OV  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S  
WIND CHILL 26 24 34 28 21 15 19 34 33 17 11 8 7  
MIN CHILL 28 21 22 27 14 13 32 10 6  
 
DATE 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 46 21 48 26 55 26 57 31 60  
TEMP 37 41 26 22 45 42 32 27 48 49 32 27 49 52 36 32 54 54  
DEWPT 16 18 18 19 25 30 28 27 32 31 30 27 33 31 29 28 33 31  
PWIND DIR SE S S S NW SE S S W  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B1 B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2  
POP 12HR 20 5 40 40 20 20 20 10 10  
RAIN S C C S S S S S S S  
SNOW S S C C S S  
 

 
NEZ010-281000-  
O'NEILL-HOLT NE  
42.48N 98.68W ELEV. 2000 FT  
1206 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 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 32 63 24 42 16  
TEMP 35 34 45 60 63 56 43 35 29 26 28 36 41 36 25 20 17 16  
DEWPT 22 20 20 21 21 22 22 22 21 20 19 17 17 16 14 12 12 12  
RH 59 56 36 22 20 26 43 59 72 78 68 45 37 43 62 71 80 84  
WIND DIR W W W NW NW NW NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E  
WIND SPD 10 10 12 17 14 6 5 6 8 10 10 10 10 9 8 6 6 8  
WIND GUST 24 28 27  
CLOUDS FW SC CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW C  
WIND CHILL 28 27 39 29 21 16 18 29 35 29 17 11 9 5  
MIN CHILL 29 25 28 28 15 14 27 10 4  
 
DATE 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 36 19 43 27 50 27 50 31 61  
TEMP 29 32 23 21 38 39 31 28 44 46 32 29 44 46 36 32 54 55  
DEWPT 13 14 14 17 24 28 29 28 35 34 31 28 35 36 34 32 38 37  
PWIND DIR SE S S S E SE S S S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 30 5 30 40 20 20 30 20 10  
RAIN C C S S S C C S S  
SNOW C S C C C  
 

 
NEZ038-281000-  
BROKEN BOW-CUSTER NE  
41.44N 99.66W ELEV. 2475 FT  
1206 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 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 30 66 26 53 17  
TEMP 35 32 43 59 65 60 44 36 31 27 34 46 52 46 31 25 21 18  
DEWPT 20 20 21 21 19 21 19 20 21 20 20 23 22 20 15 13 14 14  
RH 54 61 41 23 17 22 36 52 66 74 56 40 31 35 51 60 74 84  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW SW S SE NE NE N N NE NE E E E E  
WIND SPD 8 9 11 13 11 3 2 4 5 6 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 8  
WIND GUST 18  
CLOUDS CL FW CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW B1 B1 B2 OV  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW C  
WIND CHILL 28 24 36 20 26 22 16 12 8  
MIN CHILL 29 22 25 32 18 19 14 7  
 
DATE 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 18 43 23 50 27 52 29 61  
TEMP 33 35 22 19 38 39 29 25 45 46 33 28 45 47 33 31 55 55  
DEWPT 16 17 16 18 25 26 27 25 34 32 31 28 35 35 32 30 39 38  
PWIND DIR SE SE S SE E E SE S S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS OV B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 30 10 40 40 30 30 40 20 20  
FRZG RAIN S  
RAIN C C C C C C C C S S  
SNOW C S S C C C C  
 

 
NEZ059-281000-  
NORTH PLATTE-LINCOLN NE  
41.14N 100.68W ELEV. 2800 FT  
1206 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 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 28 66 28 57 21  
TEMP 33 29 39 58 66 61 45 37 33 30 35 50 57 52 38 30 25 22  
DEWPT 19 18 22 20 19 20 20 19 18 18 20 24 24 23 20 16 15 15  
RH 56 63 50 23 16 20 36 48 53 60 54 36 28 32 48 55 65 74  
WIND DIR W W W NW NW E SE SW W N NW N NE E E E E SE  
WIND SPD 9 9 11 12 10 3 3 5 5 6 8 8 10 10 10 10 9 9  
CLOUDS CL FW FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW B1 B2 OV OV  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S  
WIND CHILL 25 21 32 23 28 31 21 15 12  
MIN CHILL 28 18 19 30 22 18 20 11  
 
DATE 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 46 20 45 24 52 27 55 29 62  
TEMP 37 43 25 20 38 43 30 25 45 49 34 28 46 51 35 29 55 58  
DEWPT 18 19 18 19 26 27 28 25 34 33 31 28 35 33 32 29 37 36  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE NE E S S S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 40 40 30 40 40 20 20  
RAIN C C C C C C C C C S S  
SNOW S S C C C  
 

 
NEZ057-281000-  
OGALLALA-KEITH NE  
41.05N 101.80W ELEV. 3223 FT  
1106 PM MST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 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 30 66 30 60 25  
TEMP 36 32 41 59 65 61 46 39 38 33 38 53 60 55 40 33 28 25  
DEWPT 17 17 19 20 16 17 17 16 15 16 19 22 22 22 20 17 16 16  
RH 45 53 41 22 15 18 31 39 38 49 46 29 23 27 44 51 60 68  
WIND DIR W W W NW NW N S SW W NW NW N NE E E E SE SE  
WIND SPD 12 12 14 18 13 5 6 10 11 10 10 10 11 12 13 13 12 12  
WIND GUST 25  
CLOUDS FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B2 OV OV  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 27 22 33 33 31 25 31 32 23 17 13  
MIN CHILL 33 21 22 32 24 21 23 13  
 
DATE 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 51 23 47 24 53 26 57 29 63  
TEMP 41 48 29 23 41 45 31 25 47 49 35 27 48 53 36 30 56 58  
DEWPT 21 21 17 19 27 27 27 25 34 32 29 27 35 33 29 27 36 34  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE NE E S S SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW FW SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 20 30 40 30 40 30 20 10  
RAIN C S C C C C C C S S  
SNOW S C S  
 

 
NEZ069-281000-  
IMPERIAL-CHASE NE  
40.54N 101.63W ELEV. 3284 FT  
1106 PM MST THU FEB 26 2026  
 
DATE THU 02/26/26 FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 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 29 69 31 64 25  
TEMP 37 31 43 62 68 63 46 40 38 35 42 59 64 58 41 35 29 25  
DEWPT 17 16 16 18 16 16 17 15 16 15 19 21 20 20 20 19 17 17  
RH 44 53 33 18 13 16 31 36 40 43 39 23 18 23 42 52 60 71  
WIND DIR W W W NW NW N S SW W NW NW N NE E E E E SE  
WIND SPD 10 10 12 18 14 6 5 8 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 11  
CLOUDS FW CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 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 30 22 37 34 31 27 36 34 26 19 14  
MIN CHILL 36 21 24 33 26 24 26 14  
 
DATE 03/01/26 MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 53 22 49 25 54 27 58 29 64  
TEMP 44 48 29 23 45 46 32 26 47 49 35 28 49 54 36 30 57 59  
DEWPT 21 22 19 21 26 28 28 26 34 33 31 28 34 33 29 29 35 33  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE SE NE NE S S SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 SC FW FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 20 20 40 30 50 30 20 10  
RAIN S C C C C C C C S S  
SNOW S C  
 

 
 
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