549  
FOUS53 KLBF 270916  
PFMLBF  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
316 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
NEZ025-272200-  
NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-THOMAS NE  
41.90N 100.27W ELEV. 2695 FT  
316 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26  
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 65 27 52 21 45  
TEMP 32 42 59 64 59 44 35 31 28 32 45 51 46 31 25 23 21 24 37 44 40  
DEWPT 18 19 19 18 19 20 21 21 19 20 23 22 20 15 14 14 14 15 17 18 19  
RH 56 39 21 17 21 38 56 66 68 61 41 32 35 51 62 68 74 68 44 35 42  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW W S E NE NE N NE NE NE E E SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 9 11 13 10 3 2 4 5 5 8 9 10 9 9 6 6 8 11 14 12 8  
WIND GUST 19 17 18  
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL SC B1 B2 B2 OV OV B2 SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S  
WIND CHILL 25 36 25 22 26 23 17 15 11 14 28 37 34  
MIN CHILL 24 26 31 20 20 16 11 11 32  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 45 25 57 27 54 30 60  
TEMP 25 22 41 40 30 27 49 51 33 28 47 49 34 31 53 54  
DEWPT 18 19 25 25 26 26 31 30 29 28 34 35 32 31 36 35  
PWIND DIR S S S W E S S S  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 10 40 40 30 30 30 20 20  
RAIN C C C S C S C C C S S  
SNOW C C C  
 

 
NEZ022-272200-  
CRESCENT LAKE NWS-GARDEN NE  
41.74N 102.41W ELEV. 3850 FT  
216 AM MST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26  
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 32 60 27 56  
TEMP 33 42 59 64 60 44 39 37 33 38 55 59 54 39 32 29 27 30 47 54 51  
DEWPT 16 18 17 14 14 16 15 15 15 18 19 19 19 20 18 17 17 19 22 23 22  
RH 49 37 19 14 16 32 37 40 47 44 24 21 25 46 56 60 65 63 37 30 32  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW SW W NW W NW N NE E E SE SE SE SE S SE E  
WIND SPD 13 16 20 17 8 5 10 11 10 8 11 13 12 13 13 13 13 17 18 16 11  
WIND GUST 24  
CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 24 34 32 29 25 32 32 22 18 16 18  
MIN CHILL 23 24 30 24 24 19 15 15  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 50 25 58 27 59 30 60  
TEMP 32 26 45 45 31 27 52 53 35 29 52 54 36 31 54 55  
DEWPT 19 21 29 28 26 24 30 28 27 27 34 32 30 28 32 31  
PWIND DIR SE S S NE E S S S  
WIND CHAR GN BZ GN GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 30 40 30 30 20 20 10 10  
RAIN C C C C C C S S S S  
SNOW C S C  
 

 
NEZ004-272200-  
RUSHVILLE-SHERIDAN NE  
42.71N 102.47W ELEV. 3746 FT  
216 AM MST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26  
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 24 52 23 51  
TEMP 30 39 55 60 56 41 33 30 25 30 46 51 46 31 26 25 24 29 43 50 47  
DEWPT 17 16 18 16 18 19 17 17 17 18 22 22 21 19 16 15 16 19 23 23 23  
RH 58 39 23 18 22 41 51 58 71 60 38 32 37 61 65 65 71 66 45 34 38  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW SE NE NE E NW N NE E E SE SE SE S S W NE  
WIND SPD 6 8 13 13 5 2 3 3 2 2 5 9 10 10 8 9 10 10 10 9 5  
WIND GUST 20 12 20 20 20 23 23 20  
CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 23 33 23 18 16 13 20 37  
MIN CHILL 22 25 29 21 24 17 12 14  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 23 48 25 57 25 57 28 57  
TEMP 29 24 45 47 33 28 50 52 33 27 50 54 36 30 50 52  
DEWPT 21 21 30 29 28 26 31 28 27 26 32 31 30 28 32 31  
PWIND DIR SE S S N SE S S SW  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 20 50 40 20 10 10 10 20  
RAIN C C C S S S S  
SNOW S S  
 

 
NEZ005-272200-  
VALENTINE-EASTERN CHERRY NE  
42.86N 100.55W ELEV. 2580 FT  
316 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26  
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 21 46 18 46  
TEMP 32 41 59 62 56 41 34 28 23 27 40 45 40 26 21 19 18 23 37 45 41  
DEWPT 18 19 18 17 19 20 21 19 17 19 19 19 16 14 12 12 12 15 16 18 18  
RH 56 41 20 17 23 42 58 68 77 71 42 35 37 60 68 74 77 71 42 33 39  
WIND DIR W W NW NW N NE E E NE NE NE NE NE E E SE SE SE S S SE  
WIND SPD 10 11 14 13 6 5 6 6 6 8 8 10 10 9 9 9 9 12 16 13 10  
WIND GUST 28 25 27 24  
CLOUDS CL FW CL FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW FW B1 B1 OV OV OV B2 SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S  
WIND CHILL 24 34 28 21 15 19 34 33 17 11 8 7 11 28 38 35  
MIN CHILL 21 22 27 14 13 32 10 6 7 31  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 48 26 58 27 56 30 59  
TEMP 26 22 45 44 32 28 52 52 33 28 50 52 36 32 52 53  
DEWPT 18 19 25 25 27 26 30 28 27 27 32 32 31 30 33 32  
PWIND DIR S S S NW SE S S S  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 40 40 20 20 20 10 20  
RAIN S C C S S S S S S  
SNOW S C C S  
 

 
NEZ010-272200-  
O'NEILL-HOLT NE  
42.48N 98.68W ELEV. 2000 FT  
316 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26  
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 63 24 42 16 36  
TEMP 34 45 60 63 56 43 35 29 26 28 36 41 36 25 20 17 16 19 29 35 32  
DEWPT 20 20 21 21 22 22 22 21 20 19 17 17 16 14 12 12 12 11 13 14 14  
RH 56 36 22 20 26 43 59 72 78 68 45 37 43 62 71 80 84 70 51 41 47  
WIND DIR W W NW NW NW NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 10 12 17 14 6 5 6 8 10 10 10 10 9 8 6 6 8 10 13 11 9  
WIND GUST 24 28 27  
CLOUDS SC CL FW FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW C C S S  
WIND CHILL 27 39 29 21 16 18 29 35 29 17 11 9 5 7 18 27 24  
MIN CHILL 25 28 28 15 14 27 10 4 5 22  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 19 43 26 53 27 50 32 58  
TEMP 23 21 38 37 30 28 46 48 32 29 45 46 34 33 51 52  
DEWPT 14 17 24 25 26 27 32 32 29 28 34 33 33 32 37 37  
PWIND DIR S S S S SE SE S S  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 SC B1 B2 SC SC B1 B2  
POP 12HR 5 30 40 20 20 30 20 10  
RAIN C C S S S C C S  
SNOW C C S  
 

 
NEZ038-272200-  
BROKEN BOW-CUSTER NE  
41.44N 99.66W ELEV. 2475 FT  
316 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26  
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 66 26 53 17 41  
TEMP 32 43 59 65 60 44 36 31 27 34 46 52 46 31 25 21 18 22 33 40 35  
DEWPT 20 21 21 19 21 19 20 21 20 20 23 22 20 15 13 14 14 14 16 17 17  
RH 61 41 23 17 22 36 52 66 74 56 40 31 35 51 60 74 84 71 49 39 47  
WIND DIR W NW NW NW SW S SE NE NE N N NE NE E E E E SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 9 11 13 11 3 2 4 5 6 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 8 11 13 13 9  
WIND GUST 18  
CLOUDS FW CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL FW FW CL FW B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 SC B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 10 30  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW C C S S  
WIND CHILL 24 36 20 26 22 16 12 8 10 23 32 28  
MIN CHILL 22 25 32 18 19 14 7 6 27  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 43 22 53 25 51 29 59  
TEMP 22 19 38 37 28 26 46 48 32 28 44 47 34 32 52 54  
DEWPT 16 18 25 24 25 26 32 31 29 28 35 35 32 31 37 36  
PWIND DIR SE S S SE E SE S S  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 40 40 30 40 50 20 20  
FRZG RAIN S  
RAIN C C C C C C C C S S  
SNOW S C C  
 

 
NEZ059-272200-  
NORTH PLATTE-LINCOLN NE  
41.14N 100.68W ELEV. 2800 FT  
316 AM CST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26  
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 66 28 57 21 46  
TEMP 29 39 58 66 61 45 37 33 30 35 50 57 52 38 30 25 22 23 37 45 43  
DEWPT 18 22 20 19 20 20 19 18 18 20 24 24 23 20 16 15 15 16 18 20 19  
RH 63 50 23 16 20 36 48 53 60 54 36 28 32 48 55 65 74 74 46 36 38  
WIND DIR W W NW NW E SE SW W N NW N NE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 9 11 12 10 3 3 5 5 6 8 8 10 10 10 10 9 9 10 12 12 9  
CLOUDS FW FW CL FW FW CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW B1 B2 OV OV OV B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 20  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SNOW S S  
WIND CHILL 21 32 23 28 31 21 15 12 12 29 37  
MIN CHILL 18 19 30 22 18 20 11 9 33  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 20 45 22 55 26 53 28 62  
TEMP 25 20 38 40 28 24 47 52 33 28 46 50 35 30 53 57  
DEWPT 18 19 26 25 26 24 32 31 30 28 36 35 33 30 37 36  
PWIND DIR SE SE S E E SE S SE  
WIND CHAR LT GN GN LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 SC SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 20 40 40 30 40 30 20 20  
RAIN C C C C C C C C C S S  
SNOW S C C C C S  
 

 
NEZ057-272200-  
OGALLALA-KEITH NE  
41.05N 101.80W ELEV. 3223 FT  
216 AM MST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26  
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 30 60 25 51  
TEMP 32 41 59 65 61 46 39 38 33 38 53 60 55 40 33 28 25 27 41 50 48  
DEWPT 17 19 20 16 17 17 16 15 16 19 22 22 22 20 17 16 16 17 21 23 21  
RH 53 41 22 15 18 31 39 38 49 46 29 23 27 44 51 60 68 65 44 34 34  
WIND DIR W W NW NW N S SW W NW NW N NE E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 12 14 18 13 5 6 10 11 10 10 10 11 12 13 13 12 12 13 16 13 10  
WIND GUST 25  
CLOUDS CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 22 33 33 31 25 31 32 23 17 13 15 33  
MIN CHILL 21 22 32 24 21 23 13 12 38  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 23 47 22 56 26 55 29 62  
TEMP 29 23 41 42 30 24 48 52 35 28 49 52 37 31 53 57  
DEWPT 17 19 27 27 24 24 31 30 28 27 36 34 32 30 36 32  
PWIND DIR SE SE S E E SE S SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 FW SC SC B1  
POP 12HR 20 30 40 40 40 30 20 10  
RAIN C S C C C C C C S S  
SNOW S C  
 

 
NEZ069-272200-  
IMPERIAL-CHASE NE  
40.54N 101.63W ELEV. 3284 FT  
216 AM MST FRI FEB 27 2026  
 
DATE FRI 02/27/26 SAT 02/28/26 SUN 03/01/26  
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 69 31 64 25 53  
TEMP 31 43 62 68 63 46 40 38 35 42 59 64 58 41 35 29 25 27 44 52 48  
DEWPT 16 16 18 16 16 17 15 16 15 19 21 20 20 20 19 17 17 18 21 23 22  
RH 53 33 18 13 16 31 36 40 43 39 23 18 23 42 52 60 71 68 39 32 35  
WIND DIR W W NW NW N S SW W NW NW N NE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE  
WIND SPD 10 12 18 14 6 5 8 10 10 10 10 10 11 12 12 12 11 12 13 13 10  
CLOUDS CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL FW SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B1 B2  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 22 37 34 31 27 36 34 26 19 14 16 37  
MIN CHILL 21 24 33 26 24 26 14 14  
 
DATE MON 03/02/26 TUE 03/03/26 WED 03/04/26 THU 03/05/26  
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 49 22 57 26 57 29 65  
TEMP 29 23 45 43 30 24 49 52 34 30 50 52 37 31 56 59  
DEWPT 19 21 26 26 25 24 31 30 29 30 34 33 33 30 34 31  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE E E SE S SE  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN GN LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 FW SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 40 40 50 30 20 10  
RAIN S C C C C C C S S  
SNOW S C  
 

 
 
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