553  
FOUS53 KLBF 122321  
PFMLBF  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
621 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
NEZ025-130900-  
NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-THOMAS NE  
41.90N 100.27W ELEV. 2695 FT  
621 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26 FRI  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 43 83 55 88 47  
TEMP 76 59 51 46 44 68 77 81 83 68 64 59 56 71 81 86 87 67 59 51 49  
DEWPT 31 33 33 33 34 36 35 36 34 35 34 36 41 45 44 40 33 35 35 36 36  
RH 19 37 50 60 68 31 22 20 17 29 32 42 57 39 27 20 14 30 40 56 61  
WIND DIR N NE E SW SW S S S S S S S S S SW NW N NE N N NW  
WIND SPD 10 3 0 1 2 10 17 19 19 16 20 21 19 18 12 12 10 4 2 1 2  
WIND GUST 29 29 29 33 34 31 29 20  
CLOUDS FW FW FW CL FW CL CL CL FW SC SC B1 B2 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 20 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
 
DATE 05/15 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 87 49 86 51 80 45 68 41 73  
TEMP 80 87 60 51 81 82 61 53 76 75 54 46 63 66 49 42 67 72  
DEWPT 32 29 31 34 39 41 46 48 43 37 36 36 34 31 34 35 35 34  
PWIND DIR NW E SE SE N N N NE S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL FW SC B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 SC SC SC B1 FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 30 40 30 40 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S C C C C S  
TSTMS S S S C  
 

 
NEZ022-130900-  
CRESCENT LAKE NWS-GARDEN NE  
41.74N 102.41W ELEV. 3850 FT  
521 PM MDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26 FRI  
MDT 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 43 85 54 87 45  
TEMP 75 61 52 48 44 66 78 84 84 73 66 60 55 77 84 86 85 68 57 50 45  
DEWPT 29 32 31 32 32 34 35 37 36 37 38 41 43 39 31 24 19 23 25 26 26  
RH 18 33 44 54 62 30 21 19 18 27 36 49 64 25 15 10 9 18 29 39 47  
WIND DIR NE E E SE SE S S S S S S S S W NW W W NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 9 8 8 8 10 23 28 28 28 25 23 14 9 16 24 23 23 10 6 6 6  
WIND GUST 33 42 42 44 41 36 25 35 37 37  
CLOUDS CL FW FW CL CL CL FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW CL CL FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
WIND CHILL 38  
MIN CHILL 38  
 
DATE 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
MDT 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 85 49 85 48 76 39 65 38 74  
TEMP 78 85 60 50 81 81 59 50 73 71 49 41 59 64 46 40 67 72  
DEWPT 23 20 28 32 35 36 42 40 35 32 33 32 29 27 31 32 31 31  
PWIND DIR NW SE SE SE N N N E S  
WIND CHAR GN GN BZ GN BZ BZ BZ GN BZ  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL FW B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 10 20 30 30 30 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C C S S  
TSTMS S S C  
 

 
NEZ004-130900-  
RUSHVILLE-SHERIDAN NE  
42.71N 102.47W ELEV. 3746 FT  
521 PM MDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26 FRI  
MDT 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 42 86 55 84 42  
TEMP 71 57 50 46 43 64 77 84 84 73 66 60 56 69 77 82 82 64 54 46 43  
DEWPT 30 31 30 30 31 35 36 36 36 38 39 41 40 36 32 26 21 23 27 27 26  
RH 22 37 46 53 62 34 23 18 18 28 37 49 55 30 19 13 10 21 35 47 51  
WIND DIR NE E E SE S S S S S S S S SW NW NW W NW N N NW NW  
WIND SPD 6 4 3 3 5 19 20 20 23 24 23 17 8 14 11 14 13 4 1 0 1  
WIND GUST 18 31 32 33 35 37 36 31 21 26 27 26  
CLOUDS CL FW CL CL FW FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
MDT 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 81 45 83 45 71 37 62 36 72  
TEMP 73 80 55 47 77 79 56 47 67 65 45 39 56 60 44 38 65 70  
DEWPT 26 22 27 30 34 34 40 37 35 32 32 32 31 28 31 32 32 30  
PWIND DIR NW E S S N N NW SE S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL FW B1 SC SC B1 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 10 20 30 30 20 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S C C C S S S S  
TSTMS S S  
 

 
NEZ005-130900-  
VALENTINE-EASTERN CHERRY NE  
42.86N 100.55W ELEV. 2580 FT  
621 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26 FRI  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 42 84 56 85 45  
TEMP 73 57 50 45 43 68 78 82 82 70 64 60 57 72 81 83 83 65 55 49 47  
DEWPT 31 34 34 34 35 37 36 37 37 37 36 37 41 44 38 35 32 34 34 34 33  
RH 21 42 54 65 73 32 22 20 20 30 35 42 55 37 21 18 16 31 45 56 58  
WIND DIR N N S SW SW S S S S S S S S SW NW NW NW N N NW NW  
WIND SPD 10 4 1 2 4 11 18 20 20 19 21 23 20 17 14 11 9 6 3 2 4  
WIND GUST 28 32 32 33 35 37 34 28 25 21  
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 OV SC SC FW FW FW FW CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 5 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 05/15 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 83 47 84 49 75 42 66 39 73  
TEMP 77 83 56 49 79 80 58 51 72 69 50 44 61 64 46 41 67 71  
DEWPT 30 28 30 33 37 40 44 44 41 38 36 35 33 32 34 35 34 35  
PWIND DIR NW E SE SE NW N NW SE S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN BZ GN GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL FW SC B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 20 40 30 40 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS S C C C C C C S S S  
TSTMS S S C  
 

 
NEZ010-130900-  
O'NEILL-HOLT NE  
42.48N 98.68W ELEV. 2000 FT  
621 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26 FRI  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 43 80 55 84 49  
TEMP 74 60 50 46 45 68 76 79 80 66 62 58 56 68 78 83 82 65 58 52 50  
DEWPT 34 36 36 35 35 38 36 36 37 37 36 36 39 43 45 45 45 43 40 38 38  
RH 23 41 58 65 68 33 23 21 21 34 38 44 53 40 31 26 27 45 51 59 63  
WIND DIR N N NW W W SW SW S S S S S S S S S W NE SW NW NW  
WIND SPD 13 4 2 1 2 5 8 10 12 12 19 24 25 28 21 12 10 4 3 2 4  
WIND GUST 24 31 36 36  
CLOUDS CL FW FW FW FW FW FW CL CL SC B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC FW FW CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 5 10 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 05/15 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 83 50 84 53 81 48 68 42 72  
TEMP 80 82 57 51 80 80 60 55 77 75 56 49 64 66 49 44 68 70  
DEWPT 35 34 33 35 39 43 49 51 49 46 43 41 38 36 38 38 38 38  
PWIND DIR NW E SE SE SW N NW NW S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN BZ GN BZ LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW CL CL SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 0 5 30 50 50 50 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C S S  
TSTMS S C S C  
 

 
NEZ038-130900-  
BROKEN BOW-CUSTER NE  
41.44N 99.66W ELEV. 2475 FT  
621 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26 FRI  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 42 83 52 89 48  
TEMP 76 59 51 45 45 69 77 81 81 66 62 56 53 71 80 87 87 67 60 52 49  
DEWPT 32 33 34 33 33 35 34 35 34 34 35 37 39 43 45 44 40 39 39 38 37  
RH 20 37 52 62 62 28 21 19 18 30 36 49 59 36 29 22 19 36 46 59 63  
WIND DIR N N NE N SW S S S S S S S S S S SW N NE N NW NW  
WIND SPD 12 3 0 0 0 6 13 17 18 16 20 24 23 23 13 9 10 5 2 1 2  
WIND GUST 27 28 32 36 35 34  
CLOUDS CL FW CL CL FW CL CL CL FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 20 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S  
 
DATE 05/15 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 88 49 88 51 84 45 71 41 74  
TEMP 83 87 60 52 83 83 62 54 79 78 57 47 65 69 50 43 69 73  
DEWPT 35 31 32 34 40 41 49 50 46 41 40 37 35 32 35 35 36 35  
PWIND DIR N E SE SE NE N N NE S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN BZ BZ BZ LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL CL SC B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 30 40 30 40 20 10 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C C C C S  
TSTMS S C S C  
 

 
NEZ059-130900-  
NORTH PLATTE-LINCOLN NE  
41.14N 100.68W ELEV. 2800 FT  
621 PM CDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26 FRI  
CDT 3HRLY 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07  
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 42 84 52 91 47  
TEMP 78 62 53 45 43 65 76 82 83 70 65 57 53 68 83 90 88 69 61 51 48  
DEWPT 32 34 34 33 34 36 36 35 35 36 36 38 42 46 45 38 34 35 35 35 34  
RH 19 35 48 62 70 34 23 18 18 29 34 49 66 45 26 16 15 28 38 54 58  
WIND DIR NE NE E SE S S S S S SE S S S S SW W NW N N NW NW  
WIND SPD 10 4 3 2 3 11 18 20 21 16 19 19 14 12 8 11 12 6 4 2 4  
WIND GUST 28 31 33 29 31 31 25 23  
CLOUDS CL FW CL CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC FW FW FW FW CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 05/15 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
CDT 6HRLY 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19  
UTC 6HRLY 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00  
 
MAX/MIN 89 49 88 49 84 44 71 40 75  
TEMP 82 88 62 51 82 84 63 52 78 78 56 46 64 69 51 42 68 74  
DEWPT 32 28 32 34 41 43 47 48 45 39 37 35 34 32 34 35 36 36  
PWIND DIR NW E SE SE NE N N E S  
WIND CHAR LT LT GN GN GN BZ BZ LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL CL SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 0 30 40 30 30 20 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C C S S  
TSTMS C C S C  
 

 
NEZ057-130900-  
OGALLALA-KEITH NE  
41.05N 101.80W ELEV. 3223 FT  
521 PM MDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26 FRI  
MDT 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 43 84 53 91 47  
TEMP 77 61 53 46 44 65 76 82 83 71 66 58 54 70 85 90 88 69 60 51 48  
DEWPT 31 32 32 32 32 36 37 36 35 35 35 39 43 47 41 32 28 29 30 30 29  
RH 18 33 44 58 62 34 24 19 18 27 32 49 66 44 21 13 11 22 32 44 47  
WIND DIR NE E E SE S S S S S S S S S S NW NW NW NW NW NW NW  
WIND SPD 9 6 5 4 5 16 23 25 24 19 21 18 11 8 12 18 13 8 5 5 6  
WIND GUST 31 33 29  
CLOUDS FW FW CL CL CL CL CL FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 SC SC FW FW FW CL CL CL  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
MDT 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 87 49 88 48 82 42 69 39 75  
TEMP 81 86 61 52 82 82 61 52 77 76 54 44 63 67 50 42 68 73  
DEWPT 28 25 29 33 40 40 44 45 43 36 34 33 33 30 32 33 36 34  
PWIND DIR NW SE SE E N N N E S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN BZ BZ GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL FW SC SC SC B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 30 30 30 30 20 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C C S S S  
TSTMS C C C S  
 

 
NEZ069-130900-  
IMPERIAL-CHASE NE  
40.54N 101.63W ELEV. 3284 FT  
521 PM MDT TUE MAY 12 2026  
 
DATE 05/12/26 WED 05/13/26 THU 05/14/26 FRI  
MDT 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 43 85 52 92 48  
TEMP 79 62 54 47 44 66 78 83 83 71 64 57 53 73 88 92 89 69 60 52 49  
DEWPT 32 34 34 33 33 36 36 37 36 36 39 42 44 47 41 34 31 32 31 30 26  
RH 18 35 46 58 65 33 22 19 19 28 40 57 71 40 19 13 13 25 33 43 40  
WIND DIR NE E E SE SE S S S S SE SE S S S NW NW NW NW W NW NW  
WIND SPD 9 6 5 5 5 14 23 25 24 18 19 14 9 5 12 14 11 6 5 6 10  
WIND GUST 34 35 34 31 32 26 23  
CLOUDS CL FW FW CL CL CL CL FW FW SC B2 B2 SC B1 SC SC SC FW CL CL FW  
POP 12HR 0 0 0 0 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
 
DATE 05/15/26 SAT 05/16/26 SUN 05/17/26 MON 05/18/26 TUE 05/19/26  
MDT 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 89 49 89 48 85 43 71 40 76  
TEMP 84 86 62 52 84 84 62 52 80 79 55 45 65 69 50 43 70 74  
DEWPT 27 26 30 35 42 40 45 45 43 37 36 34 33 31 33 34 36 35  
PWIND DIR NW E SE E N N N E S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN GN BZ BZ BZ GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS CL CL FW SC SC FW B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 5 30 30 20 30 10 20 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C S  
TSTMS C C C  
 

 
 
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