Suppression Forecast
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Spot Forecast for 16f Burn...USFS
National Weather Service North Platte NE
836 AM CST Sun Feb 23 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 0900 CST on February 23.
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...

Expect gusty winds across the burn area on Monday with surface wind gusts
up to 35 MPH from the west northwest. Surface wind gusts today may reach 15 to
20 MPH this afternoon. One caveat here is the intrusion of high level cloudiness
from the northwest which may lead to slightly lower winds.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 58.
Min humidity........33 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds 10 to 17 mph. Gusts up to 28 mph.
Eye level winds.....Southwest winds 6 to 10 mph. Gusts up to 17 mph.
Mixing height.......2400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 23 mph.

TIME (CST)      9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........3   5   5   3   2   6   3   7   13
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............39  42  45  52  55  57  58  58  57
RH..............59  55  51  41  37  34  33  33  34
20 FT wind dir..W   W   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
20 FT wind spd..10  12  14  15  16  16  17  16  15
20 FT wind gust.13  15  21  23  25  26  28  25  23
Eye lvl wnd dir.W   W   SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW  SW
Eye lvl wnd spd.6   7   8   9   10  10  10  10  9
Eye lvl wnd gst.8   9   13  14  15  16  17  15  14
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.6 0.6 1.0 1.5 2.2 2.4 2.2 1.0
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.15  17  18  20  21  22  23  21  18

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy then
                    becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....Around 31.
Max humidity........82 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 10 to 13 mph.
Eye level winds.....West winds 6 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 15 to 20 mph.

TIME (CST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........11  44  41  42  55  70  64  59  46  34  25  14
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............51  46  44  42  41  40  38  38  36  35  34  33
RH..............42  51  55  57  59  59  64  67  69  72  75  78
20 FT wind dir..SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
20 FT wind spd..12  12  12  13  13  12  12  10  10  10  10  10
20 FT wind gust.17  16  15  16  16  14  14  12  12  12  12  12
Eye lvl wnd dir.SW  SW  W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Eye lvl wnd spd.7   7   7   8   8   7   7   6   6   6   6   6
Eye lvl wnd gst.10  10  9   10  10  8   8   7   7   7   7   7
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.4 0.5 0.6 0.6 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.5 0.4
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W   W
Transp wind spd.17  17  18  20  17  18  17  16  16  16  15  15

.MONDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 66.
Min humidity........25 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........West winds 8 to 16 mph shifting to the
                    northwest 17 to 23 mph with gusts to around 36
                    mph late in the morning.
Eye level winds.....Northwest winds 5 to 14 mph shifting to the
                    west 6 to 10 mph early in the morning, then
                    shifting to the northwest 10 to 14 mph with
                    gusts to around 22 mph late in the morning.
Mixing height.......5200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 14 to 23 mph shifting to the northwest 21
                    to 30 mph in the afternoon.

TIME (CST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........11  32  34  23  6   17  27  24  22  19  24  29
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............32  35  36  41  49  55  60  64  65  65  64  61
RH..............82  75  72  65  52  43  36  30  27  25  25  28
20 FT wind dir..W   W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
20 FT wind spd..8   9   10  13  16  20  22  23  23  23  22  17
20 FT wind gust.9   10  12  18  26  30  33  36  36  35  31  25
Eye lvl wnd dir.W   W   W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Eye lvl wnd spd.5   5   6   8   10  12  13  14  14  14  13  10
Eye lvl wnd gst.    6   7   11  16  18  20  22  22  21  19  15
Mix hgt (kft)...0.5 0.4 0.4 0.6 0.9 1.7 2.4 3.3 4.3 5.2 3.7 2.2
Transp wind dir.W   W   W   W   NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW  NW
Transp wind spd.14  15  16  16  20  23  25  28  30  29  25  21

$$
Forecaster...Buttler
Requested by...Nate Hansen
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2503536.0/LBF
.DELDT 02/23/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL chance.giles@usda.gov