Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
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FNUS53 KLBF 011937
FWFLBF
Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western
and North Central for Nebraska
National Weather Service North Platte NE
237 PM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024
.DISCUSSION...
Fire weather concerns will be fairly minimal over the next several
days. There is a decent threat for rain Tonight and again on
Wednesday night. Temperatures will be seasonal to below normal
over the next 7 days.
NEZ204-021115-
Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR-
137 PM MDT Mon Jul 1 2024
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....56-61.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................4 decreasing to 3 after midnight.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500-2800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms until late afternoon. Slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the
afternoon.
Max temperature.....78-83.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........36 percent.
24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................4.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing height.......400-3000 ft AGL until 1200, then 2700-7500 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....53-58.
24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the south after
midnight.
LAL.................3 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
Haines Index........3 or very low.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......300-5400 ft AGL until 2400, then 300-500 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the south after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....83-88.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........38 percent.
24 hr trend......2 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 15 mph.
LAL.................3 increasing to 4 in the afternoon.
Haines Index........4 or low.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing height.......300-4400 ft AGL until 1200, then 4000-8500 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph
in the afternoon.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Not as warm. Partly cloudy. Showers and
thunderstorms likely. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
$$
NEZ210-021115-
Frenchman Basin-
137 PM MDT Mon Jul 1 2024
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms until early morning.
Min temperature.....Around 63.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................4.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-2500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms through the day.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........32 percent.
24 hr trend......12 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................3.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing height.......600-2800 ft AGL until 1200, then 3300-5900 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....Around 58.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........98 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast
after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-5200 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-500 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
Max temperature.....86-91.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........34 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 15 mph.
LAL.................1 increasing to 4 in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing height.......400-4200 ft AGL until 1200, then 4200-8600 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
North winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower
90s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 90.
$$
NEZ206-021115-
Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest-
237 PM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Chance of showers and thunderstorms until early
morning.
Min temperature.....57-62.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north
after midnight.
LAL.................4.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500-1900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph shifting to the north after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the morning, then chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the late
morning and afternoon.
Max temperature.....77-82.
24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........44 percent.
24 hr trend......24 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................3.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing height.......400-2300 ft AGL until 1200, then 2400-5300 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....53-58.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest up to 5 mph shifting to the southwest
after midnight.
LAL.................3 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-4500 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-500 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 10 mph shifting to the southwest
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....82-87.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........42 percent.
24 hr trend......1 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1 increasing to 4 in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Excellent.
Mixing height.......300-3600 ft AGL until 1200, then 4200-7700 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph increasing to south
around 20 mph in the afternoon.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the
upper 50s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s.
$$
NEZ219-021115-
Loess Plains-
237 PM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely
early in the evening, then chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the late evening and early
morning.
Min temperature.....62-67.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................5 decreasing to 4 after midnight.
Haines Index........6 or high.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-2200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms until late afternoon.
Max temperature.....80-85.
24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........42 percent.
24 hr trend......15 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................3 decreasing to 2 in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing height.......500-2700 ft AGL until 1200, then 2700-4600 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....56-61.
24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........99 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northeast around 5 mph shifting to the
southeast up to 5 mph after midnight.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-4800 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-600 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the
southeast after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....85-90.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........40 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South up to 5 mph increasing to southeast 10 to
15 mph in the afternoon.
LAL.................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing height.......300-3200 ft AGL until 1200, then 3600-6700 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph increasing to around 20 mph
in the afternoon.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Partly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms
likely. Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the lower 80s. North
winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 90s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs in the upper 80s.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 90.
$$
NEZ208-021115-
Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie National
Forest-
237 PM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms until early morning.
Min temperature.....58-63.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest
after midnight.
LAL.................4.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-2300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph shifting to the northwest
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms through the day.
Max temperature.....77-82.
24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........45 percent.
24 hr trend......26 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................3.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing height.......400-2500 ft AGL until 1200, then 2500-5100 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........97 percent.
24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................3 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-4800 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-600 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....82-87.
24 hr trend......4 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........44 percent.
24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1 increasing to 4 in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing height.......300-3500 ft AGL until 1200, then 3900-6900 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Not as warm. Showers and thunderstorms. Lows
in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northwest winds 5 to
15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the mid 70s.
Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the lower 80s. West
winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower
80s.
$$
NEZ209-021115-
Loup Rivers Basin-
237 PM CDT Mon Jul 1 2024
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening, then
showers and thunderstorms likely late in the
evening. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....61-66.
24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........100 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the west
after midnight.
LAL.................5 decreasing to 3 after midnight.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-1700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph shifting to the northwest
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. Chance of showers
and thunderstorms early in the afternoon, then
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late
in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....76-81.
24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........50 percent.
24 hr trend......29 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................3 increasing to 4 in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing height.......400-2400 ft AGL until 1200, then 2400-4200 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 15 mph.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms early in the evening.
Min temperature.....55-60.
24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........99 percent.
24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph shifting to the
southwest up to 5 mph after midnight.
LAL.................3 decreasing to 1 after midnight.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-4000 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-500 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph shifting to the
southwest after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 84.
24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........46 percent.
24 hr trend......3 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest up to 5 mph shifting to the south in
the afternoon.
LAL.................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon.
Haines Index........5 or moderate.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing height.......300-3000 ft AGL until 1200, then 3500-6100 ft
AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.INDEPENDENCE DAY...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows around
60. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper
70s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s.
Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
.MONDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid
80s.
$$