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Spot Forecast for HWY 183 Road 781...Custer County Emergency Mang
National Weather Service North Platte NE
227 PM CST Wed Jan 22 2025

Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1500 CST on January 22.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.

Please contact the NWS North Platte office at 308-532-0921 (or
at 1-800-603-3562) if you have any questions or concerns with this forecast.

.DISCUSSION...

Winds will continue to be strong out of the northwest through mid
evening, with the strongest gust through early evening. Wind gust up
to 40 mph will be expected. Winds will begin to decrease mid evening
with 15 mph sustained winds and gust around 20 to 25 mph. After
midnight northwest winds will be around 10 to 15 mph with gust up to
20 mph. Winds will remain breezy through Thursday morning with northwest
winds continuing around 15 mph through noon. Min RH this afternoon
and evening will range from 35 to 45 percent.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers.
Max temperature.....Around 37.
Min humidity........43 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 21 to 24 mph with gusts to
                    around 38 mph.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 13 to 14 mph with gusts to
                    around 23 mph.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........4 low.

TIME (CST)      3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........89  85  81
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....SW  SW  SW
Tstm cov........
LAL.............1   1   1
Temp............36  35  35
RH..............47  47  47
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..24  23  21
20 FT wind gust.38  36  31
Eye lvl wnd dir.NW  NW  NW
Eye lvl wnd spd.14  14  13
Eye lvl wnd gst.23  22  19
Haines index....4   4   4

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of snow showers
                    early in the evening.
Min temperature.....Around 14.
Max humidity........80 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 12 to 20 mph.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 7 to 12 mph.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........3 to 4 or very low to low potential for large
                    plume dominated fire growth.

TIME (CST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........77  73  68  64  69  74  79  75  70  66  65  63
Weather cov.....SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type....SW  SW  SW  SW
Tstm cov........
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............30  29  27  26  26  24  23  22  21  20  18  17
RH..............60  63  68  71  71  77  77  77  74  74  77  80
20 FT wind dir..NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N   N   N   N   N
20 FT wind spd..20  18  17  16  17  16  16  15  14  14  13  12
20 FT wind gust.28  25  23  23  22  23  23  22  21  20  18  17
Eye lvl wnd dir.NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  N   N   N   N   N
Eye lvl wnd spd.12  11  10  10  10  10  10  9   8   8   8   7
Eye lvl wnd gst.17  15  14  14  13  14  14  13  13  12  11  10
Haines index....4   4   4   4   4   4   3   3   3   3   3   3

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 24.
Min humidity........51 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 9 to 17 mph.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
LAL.................1.
Haines Index........2 to 3 or very low.

TIME (CST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........62  70  79  87  82  76  71  68  66  63  54  44
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
LAL.............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
Temp............16  15  14  17  19  21  21  23  23  23  23  22
RH..............77  77  80  73  67  62  59  54  52  54  54  54
20 FT wind dir..N   N   N   N   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..10  10  12  12  14  16  17  17  16  15  13  9
20 FT wind gust.16  17  17  18  21  23  24  23  23  22  17  13
Eye lvl wnd dir.N   N   N   N   N   N   N   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Eye lvl wnd spd.6   6   7   7   8   10  10  10  10  9   8   5
Eye lvl wnd gst.10  10  10  11  13  14  14  14  14  13  10  8
Haines index....2   2   2   2   2   2   3   3   3   3   3   3

$$
Forecaster...Gomez
Requested by...Tessa Eggleston
Type of request...WILDFIRE
.TAG 2501083.0/LBF
.DELDT 01/22/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL teggleston@custercountyne.gov