556  
FOUS53 KLBF 120821  
PFMLBF  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
321 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
NEZ025-122100-  
NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-THOMAS NE  
41.90N 100.27W ELEV. 2695 FT  
321 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 77 43 84 54 87  
TEMP 62 56 67 75 77 72 58 51 47 45 68 76 82 82 65 64 58 55 71 80 85 86  
DEWPT 41 36 38 35 33 31 32 33 33 34 36 36 36 35 36 36 38 42 45 43 40 36  
RH 46 47 34 23 20 22 37 50 58 65 31 23 19 18 34 35 47 61 39 27 20 17  
WIND DIR NW N N N N N N N N SW S S S S S S S S S S W NW  
WIND SPD 8 10 16 19 17 12 3 0 0 1 9 16 19 20 17 19 21 18 17 14 12 9  
WIND GUST 23 26 29 28 32 35 29 27 23  
CLOUDS FW FW FW SC FW CL CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW FW SC SC B2 B1 SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 47 87 50 89 51 77 43 70  
TEMP 59 49 80 86 60 53 84 86 63 53 73 73 53 45 63 68  
DEWPT 38 37 34 31 33 37 42 42 46 43 39 34 34 35 33 31  
PWIND DIR N NW SE S SE N N N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 30 40 20 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
NEZ022-122100-  
CRESCENT LAKE NWS-GARDEN NE  
41.74N 102.41W ELEV. 3850 FT  
221 AM MDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
MDT 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 76 43 86 52 86  
TEMP 59 53 65 73 76 72 59 52 47 45 68 79 85 84 70 64 58 53 74 82 84 85  
DEWPT 34 32 34 31 31 30 32 31 32 33 35 37 38 38 39 40 42 44 40 31 25 21  
RH 39 44 31 21 19 21 36 44 56 62 29 22 19 19 32 41 55 71 29 16 11 9  
WIND DIR N N N N N NE E E SE SE S S S S S S S S W W W W  
WIND SPD 18 11 16 17 13 11 6 6 6 10 21 28 28 28 24 21 13 9 17 23 21 23  
WIND GUST 21 32 41 43 44 40 37 24 34 36 37  
CLOUDS SC CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC B1 SC B2 SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26  
MDT 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 44 85 49 89 47 74 40 69  
TEMP 55 45 78 84 59 51 85 85 59 48 70 69 49 41 62 67  
DEWPT 28 29 26 23 31 35 37 35 41 36 30 28 30 31 28 27  
PWIND DIR NW NW SE S E N N N  
WIND CHAR GN GN GN BZ GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW SC SC FW B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 20 20 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
NEZ004-122100-  
RUSHVILLE-SHERIDAN NE  
42.71N 102.47W ELEV. 3746 FT  
221 AM MDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
MDT 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 72 42 86 53 83  
TEMP 54 50 59 67 71 70 56 51 46 43 64 78 84 84 70 65 58 54 68 77 82 80  
DEWPT 31 33 35 32 30 30 31 30 31 31 36 37 37 38 40 41 43 41 37 32 27 23  
RH 41 52 40 27 22 22 38 44 55 62 35 23 19 19 33 41 57 61 32 19 13 12  
WIND DIR N N N N N N NE E S S S S S S S S S S W W W W  
WIND SPD 6 3 10 13 11 8 3 2 2 4 17 19 20 24 23 21 16 8 13 11 16 17  
WIND GUST 16 20 16 28 32 34 35 37 35 29 23 26 28 28  
CLOUDS SC FW SC FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW B1 SC SC B1 SC FW FW FW  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SPRINKLES S  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26  
MDT 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 42 82 46 87 44 69 37 66  
TEMP 52 43 73 80 55 48 81 83 56 45 64 64 46 38 59 64  
DEWPT 28 28 28 24 30 33 34 32 38 34 31 28 30 30 30 28  
PWIND DIR NW NW SE SW SW N N N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN GN LT LT  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 5 20 20 20 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S  
TSTMS S  
 
 
NEZ005-122100-  
VALENTINE-EASTERN CHERRY NE  
42.86N 100.55W ELEV. 2580 FT  
321 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 75 42 85 55 85  
TEMP 60 55 65 71 75 73 59 50 47 44 68 78 84 83 67 64 60 56 71 80 84 83  
DEWPT 36 37 38 34 33 31 33 33 33 34 37 36 37 38 38 37 38 42 44 38 36 33  
RH 41 51 37 26 21 21 37 52 58 68 32 22 19 20 34 37 44 59 38 22 18 16  
WIND DIR N NW N N N N N W SW SW S S S S S S S S S W W W  
WIND SPD 11 8 16 19 17 13 4 1 2 4 10 16 19 20 19 21 21 18 18 16 11 10  
WIND GUST 20 26 29 29 26 32 33 32 35 35 32 29 26 21  
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC CL CL FW CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC B2 B1 SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SPRINKLES S S  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 45 85 48 88 48 73 41 68  
TEMP 55 47 78 82 56 51 83 84 59 50 70 69 49 42 62 66  
DEWPT 36 34 31 30 34 35 39 41 44 41 36 33 34 34 32 32  
PWIND DIR NW NW E S S NW N N  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 20 20 20 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
NEZ010-122100-  
O'NEILL-HOLT NE  
42.48N 98.68W ELEV. 2000 FT  
321 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 76 43 80 54 84  
TEMP 61 59 66 70 76 72 58 50 45 46 67 74 78 78 62 61 57 55 69 79 83 82  
DEWPT 41 39 41 38 36 34 35 35 34 34 38 36 36 37 37 36 36 39 43 45 45 44  
RH 48 47 40 31 23 25 42 56 65 63 34 25 22 23 39 39 45 55 39 30 26 26  
WIND DIR W N N NW NW N N NW W W S S S S SE S S S S S S SW  
WIND SPD 6 11 17 21 21 16 4 2 1 2 4 5 9 12 12 18 23 24 27 23 14 10  
WIND GUST 21 24 29 34 35  
CLOUDS SC SC B1 B1 CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW FW CL FW FW SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 10 0 0 10 10  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
SPRINKLES S S  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 49 84 51 87 53 77 45 68  
TEMP 58 50 80 82 59 52 83 83 63 55 74 72 53 46 63 67  
DEWPT 42 39 36 36 36 38 43 46 50 49 44 40 39 39 37 35  
PWIND DIR SW NW E SE SE NW N N  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL CL CL FW B1 SC SC B1 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 10 0 5 30 40 30 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S S C C S  
TSTMS C C  
 
 
NEZ038-122100-  
BROKEN BOW-CUSTER NE  
41.44N 99.66W ELEV. 2475 FT  
321 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 78 43 84 51 88  
TEMP 62 57 70 76 78 74 57 50 46 46 70 77 82 81 61 63 56 53 71 80 85 87  
DEWPT 42 38 38 35 34 31 33 34 33 33 35 35 35 34 35 36 38 40 44 44 43 40  
RH 48 49 31 22 20 20 40 54 60 60 27 22 18 18 38 36 51 61 38 28 23 19  
WIND DIR SW N N N N N N NE N SW S S S S S S S S S S S SW  
WIND SPD 11 12 19 19 18 14 3 0 0 0 6 12 16 18 16 19 23 21 20 14 11 10  
WIND GUST 25 31 28 26 27 31 34 33 33 21  
CLOUDS SC B1 FW FW SC CL CL CL FW FW FW CL CL CL FW SC SC B2 B1 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 0 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 47 88 49 90 51 81 43 71  
TEMP 60 48 82 86 61 53 85 86 64 54 76 75 54 45 65 69  
DEWPT 42 38 35 32 35 37 44 43 49 46 41 36 37 36 34 32  
PWIND DIR N NW SE S SE N N N  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1  
POP 12HR 20 0 5 20 40 20 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S C C S  
TSTMS S S C S  
 
 
NEZ059-122100-  
NORTH PLATTE-LINCOLN NE  
41.14N 100.68W ELEV. 2800 FT  
321 AM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
CDT 3HRLY 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19  
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 80 42 85 52 90  
TEMP 61 54 68 78 80 74 59 53 46 44 67 77 84 83 68 65 56 53 68 82 89 87  
DEWPT 43 36 37 35 33 32 33 33 33 34 36 37 36 36 37 37 39 43 46 45 39 35  
RH 51 50 32 21 18 21 37 46 60 68 32 24 18 19 32 35 53 69 45 27 17 16  
WIND DIR W N N N N N NE E E SE S S S S SE SE S S S SW W NW  
WIND SPD 13 13 17 16 16 12 4 2 1 2 10 17 20 21 17 19 18 13 11 10 11 11  
WIND GUST 26 28 26 27 32 33 28 32 29 24 20 23  
CLOUDS FW SC CL FW FW FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S  
TSTMS S  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26  
CDT 6HRLY 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MIN/MAX 46 89 49 90 50 80 42 71  
TEMP 60 47 81 87 62 52 85 86 64 51 76 75 55 44 64 70  
DEWPT 36 36 34 31 35 38 45 43 47 43 39 35 35 35 34 33  
PWIND DIR NW NW SE SE SE N N N  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 10 0 5 20 20 20 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S C C S  
TSTMS S S S S S  
 
 
NEZ057-122100-  
OGALLALA-KEITH NE  
41.05N 101.80W ELEV. 3223 FT  
221 AM MDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
MDT 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 79 42 85 52 90  
TEMP 59 55 67 75 79 73 58 52 46 44 66 76 83 82 67 65 57 53 70 84 89 87  
DEWPT 41 34 36 34 33 32 32 32 32 33 37 38 38 36 37 37 40 43 46 41 33 28  
RH 51 45 32 22 19 22 37 46 58 65 34 25 20 19 33 35 53 69 42 22 14 12  
WIND DIR W N N N N N E E SE S S S S S SE S S S S W NW NW  
WIND SPD 10 13 17 16 13 11 5 4 4 5 16 23 25 24 19 21 18 10 9 13 16 12  
WIND GUST 25 34 31 34 29  
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW FW CL CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26  
MDT 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 46 87 49 90 49 78 41 70  
TEMP 59 47 80 85 61 52 84 86 63 51 74 73 53 44 63 68  
DEWPT 32 32 32 29 33 37 44 41 43 40 36 32 32 33 33 31  
PWIND DIR NW W S S SE N N N  
WIND CHAR LT GN LT GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL CL FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 10 20 20 30 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S  
TSTMS S S  
 
 
NEZ069-122100-  
IMPERIAL-CHASE NE  
40.54N 101.63W ELEV. 3284 FT  
221 AM MDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE TUE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26  
MDT 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 81 44 85 51 91  
TEMP 59 56 66 77 81 76 60 54 49 45 67 79 84 83 66 64 56 52 74 87 90 88  
DEWPT 42 36 36 35 35 33 35 34 33 34 37 37 38 37 37 40 43 45 46 42 35 31  
RH 53 47 33 22 19 21 39 46 54 65 33 22 19 19 34 41 62 77 37 21 14 13  
WIND DIR W N N N N NE E E SE S S S S S SE SE S SE S NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 11 16 17 14 12 11 5 5 4 5 14 23 24 24 18 18 14 9 8 14 13 10  
WIND GUST 28 27 33 35 34 31 31 26 25 25  
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL FW FW CL CL FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE FRI 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26  
MDT 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 46 88 49 91 49 81 42 71  
TEMP 60 48 82 86 61 52 87 87 63 51 77 76 54 44 65 69  
DEWPT 33 32 32 30 35 39 45 41 46 41 37 33 34 34 33 31  
PWIND DIR NW NW SE S SE N N NE  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT GN GN BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW CL CL FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC B1 B2 SC  
POP 12HR 5 0 5 10 20 20 30 20  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S S  
TSTMS S S C S  
 
 
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