527  
FOUS53 KLBF 220431  
PFMLBF  
 
POINT FORECAST MATRICES  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE  
1131 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
NEZ025-220900-  
NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST-THOMAS NE  
41.90N 100.27W ELEV. 2695 FT  
1131 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 62 82 64 82 64  
TEMP 67 65 62 70 77 81 80 72 68 66 64 68 75 81 80 72 69 66 64  
DEWPT 66 64 62 65 65 65 66 66 64 64 64 65 66 67 68 67 65 63 63  
RH 97 97100 84 67 58 62 81 87 93100 90 74 63 67 84 87 90 97  
WIND DIR NE E NE E E E SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 2 3 3 4 8 9 9 6 5 9 9 13 19 19 18 18 12 10 6  
WIND GUST 19 24 31 29 28 24  
CLOUDS B1 B1 B2 FW FW FW SC B1 B2 B1 B1 SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 60 20 50 40 20  
QPF 12HR 0.20 0.01 0.10 0.04 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C C S S  
TSTMS C S C C S  
HEAT INDEX 83 83 84 83  
MAX HEAT 84 84  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 65 84 61 83 62 84 63 86  
TEMP 84 86 70 65 80 79 66 62 80 80 66 62 81 81 68 63 82 83  
DEWPT 67 69 67 64 66 67 65 62 64 64 64 62 66 67 65 63 66 68  
PWIND DIR W SE NE N NE SE S S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 30 50 50 10 20 30 40 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S S C C S  
TSTMS C S C C S S S C C S  
 

 
NEZ022-220900-  
CRESCENT LAKE NWS-GARDEN NE  
41.74N 102.41W ELEV. 3850 FT  
1031 PM MDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 62 84 63 91 63  
TEMP 69 64 62 70 79 84 81 73 68 65 63 72 83 90 89 76 70 66 63  
DEWPT 63 63 62 63 62 62 63 63 63 63 62 63 62 59 61 62 60 59 58  
RH 81 97100 78 56 48 54 71 84 93 97 73 49 35 39 62 71 78 84  
WIND DIR SE E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S SW NW  
WIND SPD 9 8 9 12 16 17 16 16 16 17 18 21 19 13 13 13 9 6 6  
WIND GUST 27 29 27 27 27 28 31 35 33 27 27 25  
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 SC SC FW B1 B1 SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 10 5 40 10 30  
QPF 12HR 0.02 0 0.02 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C S C C C  
TSTMS S C C S  
HEAT INDEX 80 84 82 84 89  
MAX HEAT 81 85 81 84 90 86  
 
DATE 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 91 62 87 59 85 60 88 60 90  
TEMP 88 88 69 62 84 81 65 59 82 82 66 60 85 85 67 60 86 86  
DEWPT 57 57 60 59 58 60 61 59 59 58 60 60 58 57 59 58 55 56  
PWIND DIR N SE E E E SE S S S  
WIND CHAR GN LT GN LT GN GN GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW B1 SC FW SC B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 5 40 20 40 10 30 10 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S C C S  
TSTMS C S C C S  
 

 
NEZ004-220900-  
RUSHVILLE-SHERIDAN NE  
42.71N 102.47W ELEV. 3746 FT  
1031 PM MDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 61 85 63 93 63  
TEMP 69 63 61 69 78 84 81 72 69 65 63 72 83 91 89 75 71 65 63  
DEWPT 63 62 60 63 63 60 61 63 63 62 61 64 63 58 59 62 61 59 58  
RH 81 97 97 81 60 44 51 73 81 90 93 76 51 33 37 64 71 81 84  
WIND DIR SE E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S SW S S SW W NW  
WIND SPD 3 3 4 6 11 11 11 11 10 11 13 18 13 10 8 6 4 3 2  
WIND GUST 21 20 23 25 28  
CLOUDS SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 20 5 30 5 20  
QPF 12HR 0.05 0 0.02 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C S S S S  
TSTMS C C S S S  
HEAT INDEX 84 82 84  
MAX HEAT 81 85 84 91 86  
 
DATE 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 91 61 85 58 85 59 89 60 90  
TEMP 86 85 68 61 80 79 64 58 81 80 65 59 84 84 67 60 84 85  
DEWPT 58 57 60 57 59 58 60 57 58 57 59 58 58 55 58 56 56 55  
PWIND DIR N SE NE S E SE S S W  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 40 30 20 10 30 20 20 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C S S  
TSTMS C C S C S S  
 

 
NEZ005-220900-  
VALENTINE-EASTERN CHERRY NE  
42.86N 100.55W ELEV. 2580 FT  
1131 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 62 84 64 84 64  
TEMP 67 64 62 71 79 82 82 73 69 66 64 68 76 82 82 73 70 67 64  
DEWPT 64 63 62 63 62 62 62 63 63 63 64 66 67 67 68 67 66 64 63  
RH 90 97100 76 56 51 51 71 81 90100 93 74 61 63 81 87 90 97  
WIND DIR E E E E E E E SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S SW  
WIND SPD 4 2 1 4 9 9 10 9 8 9 11 16 20 19 18 17 13 10 8  
WIND GUST 26 31 31 28 28  
CLOUDS B1 B2 B1 FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 SC SC SC FW FW  
POP 12HR 40 5 50 50 20  
QPF 12HR 0.06 0 0.24 0.10 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS C S S C C S S  
TSTMS S C C S S  
HEAT INDEX 80 83 83 85 85  
MAX HEAT 81 85 82 86 83  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 64 84 60 84 60 86 62 87  
TEMP 84 86 70 64 80 80 66 60 80 82 66 61 82 81 68 63 82 83  
DEWPT 67 66 66 62 64 64 63 59 61 61 62 60 65 65 64 61 65 65  
PWIND DIR NW S NE SW NE SE S S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 30 50 40 5 20 30 30 5  
RAIN SHWRS C C C C S S S C C S  
TSTMS C S C C S S S C C S  
 

 
NEZ010-220900-  
O'NEILL-HOLT NE  
42.48N 98.68W ELEV. 2000 FT  
1131 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 62 83 62 78 62  
TEMP 69 65 62 70 78 82 81 71 67 64 62 67 71 76 77 70 66 64 63  
DEWPT 65 64 62 64 63 62 64 63 62 62 62 64 66 67 68 66 65 64 63  
RH 87 97100 81 60 51 56 76 84 93100 90 84 74 74 87 97100100  
WIND DIR NE NE NW NE E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 2 1 1 2 3 3 3 3 4 4 6 10 13 16 13 14 11 11 11  
WIND GUST 24 26 21 21  
CLOUDS B1 B1 SC CL FW FW FW B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC SC FW SC SC B1 SC  
POP 12HR 20 0 10 50 80  
QPF 12HR 0.03 0 0 0.09 0.15  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C S C C C D D  
TSTMS S S C C C C S  
HEAT INDEX 83 83  
MAX HEAT 80 83  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 65 83 62 82 61 82 63 83  
TEMP 78 81 69 65 79 80 67 62 79 80 66 61 79 80 67 63 79 81  
DEWPT 68 72 68 65 69 70 65 62 64 66 63 61 66 69 66 63 68 71  
PWIND DIR S S NW W NW W S S S  
WIND CHAR GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC  
POP 12HR 5 10 20 20 10 10 20 40 10  
RAIN SHWRS S S S S S C C  
TSTMS S S S S S C C  
 

 
NEZ038-220900-  
BROKEN BOW-CUSTER NE  
41.44N 99.66W ELEV. 2475 FT  
1131 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 61 81 63 79 62  
TEMP 66 63 62 69 76 80 79 70 67 65 63 67 72 78 77 69 67 64 62  
DEWPT 66 63 62 66 66 66 67 66 64 63 63 65 66 67 68 67 64 63 62  
RH 100100100 90 71 62 67 87 90 93100 93 81 69 74 93 90 97100  
WIND DIR NE W NE NE E E E SE SE S S S S S S SE S S S  
WIND SPD 1 2 3 4 6 8 8 4 4 5 8 10 16 17 14 14 11 10 6  
WIND GUST 21 27 28 26 26 23 20 17  
CLOUDS SC B2 B1 SC FW SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 60 30 50 50 30  
QPF 12HR 0.08 0.03 0.11 0.11 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S L C C C C C  
TSTMS S C S C C S  
HEAT INDEX 82 81  
MAX HEAT 83  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 86 64 83 61 82 61 83 62 85  
TEMP 81 84 69 65 80 78 66 62 79 80 65 61 80 80 67 63 81 82  
DEWPT 68 71 68 65 68 69 66 62 66 67 64 61 67 69 65 63 68 70  
PWIND DIR S S SE NE NE SE SE SE S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 0 30 50 60 20 20 30 40 10  
RAIN SHWRS C C S C L C S S S S C C S  
TSTMS C S S C C C S S S C C S  
 

 
NEZ059-220900-  
NORTH PLATTE-LINCOLN NE  
41.14N 100.68W ELEV. 2800 FT  
1131 PM CDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 62 86 64 86 64  
TEMP 68 65 63 71 81 85 83 73 70 66 64 70 78 84 84 74 71 67 64  
DEWPT 66 65 63 65 65 65 66 67 65 64 63 65 65 65 67 67 65 63 62  
RH 93100100 81 58 51 57 81 84 93 97 84 64 53 57 79 81 87 93  
WIND DIR E E E E SE E SE E SE SE SE S S S S SE S S S  
WIND SPD 4 4 6 8 10 11 11 9 8 10 11 13 18 17 16 14 11 9 5  
WIND GUST 19 20 25 29 28 27 27 21  
CLOUDS SC B1 SC SC FW FW SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC  
POP 12HR 20 20 60 40 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.17 0.01 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C L C  
TSTMS C S  
HEAT INDEX 83 86 85 86 86  
MAX HEAT 84 88 83 89 84  
 
DATE 08/24 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 93 66 88 62 86 62 88 63 90  
TEMP 87 89 71 66 83 81 67 62 82 82 67 62 83 83 68 63 84 85  
DEWPT 65 66 68 65 66 66 66 62 64 64 65 62 66 66 65 63 65 66  
PWIND DIR SE SE SE NE NE SE S S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 30 50 60 10 30 10 40 5  
RAIN SHWRS C S S C L C C S C  
TSTMS C S S C C S C S C  
 

 
NEZ057-220900-  
OGALLALA-KEITH NE  
41.05N 101.80W ELEV. 3223 FT  
1031 PM MDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 62 86 63 88 64  
TEMP 66 63 62 70 80 85 83 73 69 65 64 70 80 87 86 75 71 66 64  
DEWPT 64 63 62 65 66 65 66 65 64 63 62 65 66 65 66 65 64 62 60  
RH 93100100 84 62 51 57 76 84 93 93 84 62 48 51 71 79 87 87  
WIND DIR S E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S  
WIND SPD 5 4 6 10 12 12 11 10 9 11 11 16 18 14 13 12 9 8 5  
WIND GUST 20 19 21 21 26 24 19  
CLOUDS SC SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 FW FW FW SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 20 10 50 20 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.07 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S S C C S  
TSTMS S S  
HEAT INDEX 82 87 85 82 89 88  
MAX HEAT 83 88 84 83 91 86  
 
DATE 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 93 64 88 61 85 61 89 62 90  
TEMP 88 89 70 64 84 82 66 61 81 82 66 61 84 84 67 62 84 86  
DEWPT 63 63 64 62 65 65 64 61 65 64 63 61 65 65 63 60 64 64  
PWIND DIR N SE SE E E SE S S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 50 50 50 10 30 20 40 0  
RAIN SHWRS C C C S C S S C  
TSTMS C C C C S S C  
 

 
NEZ069-220900-  
IMPERIAL-CHASE NE  
40.54N 101.63W ELEV. 3284 FT  
1031 PM MDT FRI AUG 21 2026  
 
DATE 08/21/26 SAT 08/22/26 SUN 08/23/26 MON  
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 62 88 63 90 64  
TEMP 69 64 62 72 81 87 85 74 70 65 64 72 82 89 88 77 72 67 64  
DEWPT 64 63 62 65 66 65 64 65 64 63 63 65 66 65 64 64 63 61 59  
RH 84 97100 79 60 48 50 74 81 93 97 79 58 45 45 64 73 81 84  
WIND DIR SW SE E E SE SE SE E SE SE SE SE S S S S S S SW  
WIND SPD 5 5 6 11 12 14 13 11 10 11 10 13 16 13 12 11 9 6 6  
WIND GUST 23 25 23 21 20 24 27 24 23  
CLOUDS SC SC SC FW SC FW SC B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 SC FW CL B1 B1 SC FW  
POP 12HR 30 5 50 10 5  
QPF 12HR 0 0 0.04 0 0  
SNOW 12HR 00-00 00-00 00-00  
RAIN SHWRS S C C  
TSTMS S  
HEAT INDEX 83 89 86 84 91 90  
MAX HEAT 84 90 84 84 92 88  
 
DATE 08/24/26 TUE 08/25/26 WED 08/26/26 THU 08/27/26 FRI 08/28/26  
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 94 64 90 61 87 61 90 62 92  
TEMP 89 91 71 64 86 84 67 61 83 84 67 61 86 87 68 62 86 88  
DEWPT 63 61 64 62 64 64 65 61 66 63 64 61 65 63 64 60 64 62  
PWIND DIR N E S NE E SE SE S S  
WIND CHAR LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN  
AVG CLOUDS FW FW B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC FW FW SC SC SC FW  
POP 12HR 0 40 30 60 10 30 10 40 0  
RAIN SHWRS C S C L C S C  
TSTMS C C C C C  
 

 
 
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