Spot Forecast
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
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Spot Forecast for Double S...USFS
National Weather Service North Platte NE
549 PM CDT Tue Apr 15 2025
Forecast is based on ignition time of 1800 CDT on April 15.
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...
Look for wind gusts to diminish to 10 to 15 MPH after 8 PM CDT.
Winds overnight will be around 10 MPH. Winds will become
southwesterly on Wednesday and reach 10 to 15 MPH by early
afternoon. Some gusts may approach 20 MPH late in the afternoon
near peak heating. Minimum RH Wednesday afternoon will bottom out
to around 15 percent with RH recovery Wednesday morning to around
70 percent.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....Around 39.
Max humidity........69 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 6 to 14 mph.
Eye level winds.....South winds up to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 14 to 20 mph.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........5 4 6 8 10 12 14 16 15 14 13 11
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............68 65 63 57 53 51 49 48 46 45 43 42
RH..............22 25 26 34 40 45 50 51 55 57 62 63
20 FT wind dir..S S S S S S S S S S S S
20 FT wind spd..14 12 10 10 10 10 10 10 9 8 7 6
20 FT wind gust.21 16 15 15 15 15 15 15 13 12 9 8
Eye lvl wnd dir.S S S S S S S S S S S S
Eye lvl wnd spd.8 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 4
Eye lvl wnd gst.13 10 9 9 9 9 9 9 8 7 5 5
Mix hgt (kft)...5.3 5.2 0.7 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Transp wind dir.S S S S S S S S S S S S
Transp wind spd.20 18 14 15 17 20 20 20 20 20 17 15
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 82.
Min humidity........14 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 7 mph shifting to the
southwest 8 to 9 mph late in the afternoon.
Eye level winds.....South winds around 4 mph shifting to the
southwest around 5 mph late in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......8700 ft AGL until 1600, then 10500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 6 to 12 mph increasing to west 17 to
23 mph late in the afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........10 9 9 8 8 8 7 7 15 22 30 38
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............41 39 41 46 56 63 69 73 78 80 81 81
RH..............66 69 68 57 40 32 27 24 19 17 15 15
20 FT wind dir..S S S S SW SW S S SW SW SW SW
20 FT wind spd..6 6 5 5 5 6 6 6 7 8 9 9
20 FT wind gust.8 8 7 7 7 8 8 8 9 12 13 13
Eye lvl wnd dir.S S S S SW SW S S SW SW SW SW
Eye lvl wnd spd.4 4 3 3 3 4 4 4 4 5 5 5
Eye lvl wnd gst.5 5 4 4 4 5 5 5 5 7 8 8
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 0.7 1.3 1.8 2.9 6.8 8.7 11 8.6
Transp wind dir.S S S SW SW SW S SW W W W W
Transp wind spd.12 10 10 9 8 6 8 12 17 21 23 23
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy then
becoming partly cloudy. Slight chance of
showers overnight.
Min temperature.....Around 48.
Max humidity........67 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 6 to 9 mph.
Eye level winds.....Southwest winds up to 5 mph.
Mixing height.......500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 13 to 20 mph shifting to the southwest 10
to 16 mph in the late evening and overnight.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........45 53 56 60 63 66 70 73 66 58 51 43
Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH
Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........
Temp............82 80 74 67 63 60 58 56 55 54 53 51
RH..............14 14 18 24 29 35 41 44 48 50 54 59
20 FT wind dir..SW W SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW
20 FT wind spd..9 8 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6 6
20 FT wind gust.13 12 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 8
Eye lvl wnd dir.SW W SW SW S S S S SW SW SW SW
Eye lvl wnd spd.5 5 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4 4
Eye lvl wnd gst.8 7 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5
Mix hgt (kft)...6.7 4.7 1.1 0.8 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5
Transp wind dir.W W W SW SW SW S S SW SW SW W
Transp wind spd.20 16 13 10 10 12 14 16 15 14 12 10
$$
Forecaster...Buttler
Requested by...Nathan Hanson
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2510300.0/LBF
.DELDT 04/15/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL ryan.cumbow@usda.gov,mspecht@blm.gov,nathan.hanson@usda.gov,nws.northplatte@noaa.gov