Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE

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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western
and North Central for Nebraska
National Weather Service North Platte NE
254 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Fire weather concerns will be limited over the next 24 to 48
hours. Relative humidity in the afternoon will fall off to 20 to
30 percent today and Monday with winds generally under 15 MPH.
Fire weather concerns will increase midweek as stronger winds are
expected Wednesday through Friday along with minimum relative
humidity of 20 to 35 percent.


NEZ204-062315-
Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR-
154 AM MDT Sun Apr 6 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....57-62.
   24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........18 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing height.......400-2900 ft AGL until 1200, then 3900-8100 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....26-31.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........86 percent.
   24 hr trend......14 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-8100 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-800 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........25 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest up to 5 mph shifting to the south in
                    the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing height.......400-2600 ft AGL until 1200, then 2500-7400 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the
                    southwest in the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in
the mid 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Cooler. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers.
Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds
10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs around 60.
Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper
60s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s.

$$

NEZ210-062315-
Frenchman Basin-
154 AM MDT Sun Apr 6 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 61.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........20 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing height.......400-2700 ft AGL until 1200, then 4500-8200 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....26-31.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........80 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest around 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-8200 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-500 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....60-65.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........27 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing height.......400-2400 ft AGL until 1200, then 2800-7100 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in
the upper 70s. West winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower
70s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
upper 70s.

$$

NEZ206-062315-
Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest-
254 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....58-63.
   24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........16 percent.
   24 hr trend......8 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing height.......400-2600 ft AGL until 1200, then 4300-8100 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....25-30.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........86 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-8000 ft AGL until 2400, then 300-1000 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....53-58.
   24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........28 percent.
   24 hr trend......12 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east in the
                    afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing height.......700-2000 ft AGL until 1200, then 2200-5700 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in
the lower 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows around
40. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the
lower 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the upper
60s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s.

$$

NEZ219-062315-
Loess Plains-
254 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 61.
   24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........20 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West up to 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing height.......400-2800 ft AGL until 1200, then 4900-7700 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....Around 29.
   24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........76 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Northwest up to 5 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-7500 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-500 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....59-64.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........26 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northeast in
                    the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing height.......400-2000 ft AGL until 1200, then 2600-5900 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....North around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in
the upper 70s. Southwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs around
70. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph.
.THURSDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs in the mid
60s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower
70s.
.SATURDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 40. Highs in the upper 70s.

$$

NEZ208-062315-
Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie National
Forest-
254 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........20 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing height.......400-2300 ft AGL until 1200, then 3700-7300 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....25-30.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........87 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......300-6900 ft AGL until 2400, then 300-1300 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....50-55.
   24 hr trend......13 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........30 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......900-4000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the
upper 60s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows in the
upper 30s. Highs in the mid 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows
in the upper 30s. Highs around 60. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
60s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the
mid 70s.

$$

NEZ209-062315-
Loup Rivers Basin-
254 AM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........21 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing height.......400-3100 ft AGL until 1200, then 4800-7600 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....26-31.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........84 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Northwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......300-7400 ft AGL until 2400, then 300-1000 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.MONDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....50-55.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........29 percent.
   24 hr trend......8 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......600-2400 ft AGL until 1200, then 2400-4900 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....North 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.TUESDAY...Warmer. Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the upper 60s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers. Lows around
40. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.THURSDAY...Breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 30s. Highs
in the lower 60s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 30s. Highs in the upper
60s.
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 40. Highs in the mid 70s.

$$