Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
840 FOUS53 KLBF 211916 PFMLBF Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service North Platte NE 216 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026 NEZ025-220900- Nebraska National Forest-Thomas NE 41.90N 100.27W Elev. 2695 ft 216 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026 Date 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 62 83 64 83 66 Temp 84 83 71 67 64 62 71 79 82 80 72 68 66 64 69 78 83 81 73 70 68 66 Dewpt 67 68 68 66 64 62 65 64 65 65 66 64 63 63 64 65 67 67 66 64 63 62 RH 57 61 90 97100100 81 60 56 60 81 87 90 97 84 64 59 63 79 81 84 87 Wind dir SE SE SE E E NE E E E SE SE SE S SE S S S S S S S S Wind spd 8 8 4 2 1 2 4 9 10 11 9 6 8 10 14 20 20 18 18 12 10 6 Wind gust 21 26 31 31 28 24 20 Clouds FW CL SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 OV OV B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 40 10 70 50 20 QPF 12hr 0.20 0 0.24 0.06 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C C L C C C S S Tstms S S C C C C C S Heat index 86 86 84 82 85 83 Max heat 89 83 85 87 Date 08/24 Tue 08/25/26 Wed 08/26/26 Thu 08/27/26 Fri 08/28/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 89 65 85 62 84 62 85 63 85 Temp 85 84 70 66 82 79 66 62 80 81 66 62 81 80 67 63 81 81 Dewpt 67 69 67 63 66 66 63 61 63 64 63 61 65 67 65 62 65 66 PWind dir SE SW N NE NE SE S S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC SC SC B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 0 20 40 50 10 30 20 40 20 Rain shwrs S S C C S C S S S C S Tstms S C C S C S S C S $$ NEZ022-220900- Crescent Lake NWS-Garden NE 41.74N 102.41W Elev. 3850 ft 116 PM MDT Fri Aug 21 2026 Date 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 62 86 63 91 64 Temp 91 87 73 68 64 62 71 81 85 81 72 68 65 63 72 84 91 89 76 71 67 64 Dewpt 59 61 62 62 63 62 63 63 62 63 63 63 63 62 63 62 60 60 61 60 59 57 RH 34 42 68 81 97100 76 54 46 54 73 84 93 97 73 48 36 38 60 68 75 78 Wind dir SE SE SE E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S S W NW Wind spd 12 12 13 10 9 9 13 17 17 17 14 16 17 19 21 20 14 16 13 9 8 6 Wind gust 23 24 27 31 28 27 27 29 31 35 34 29 28 25 Clouds FW FW SC SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 SC FW FW SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 10 10 40 5 20 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.02 0 0.01 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C S S Tstms C C S S Heat index 87 82 85 82 85 91 89 Max heat 92 83 83 86 81 85 91 85 Date 08/24/26 Tue 08/25/26 Wed 08/26/26 Thu 08/27/26 Fri 08/28/26 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 92 62 87 59 86 59 88 59 88 Temp 89 87 68 63 83 81 65 60 83 83 66 60 84 85 66 60 84 85 Dewpt 57 57 60 60 58 58 59 58 58 57 59 59 58 57 58 58 56 55 PWind dir N SE N E SE SE S SE S Wind char GN LT GN LT LT GN GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW B1 B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 10 40 20 30 10 30 20 20 10 Rain shwrs C S C C S S S Tstms C S C C S S S $$ NEZ004-220900- Rushville-Sheridan NE 42.71N 102.47W Elev. 3746 ft 116 PM MDT Fri Aug 21 2026 Date 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 61 86 63 93 63 Temp 90 87 73 68 63 61 70 79 84 81 72 69 65 63 72 85 92 89 76 71 65 63 Dewpt 59 60 63 63 62 61 64 64 61 61 63 63 62 61 64 63 59 59 61 61 59 57 RH 35 40 71 84 97100 81 60 46 51 73 81 90 93 76 48 33 37 60 71 81 81 Wind dir E E E E E E SE SE SE SE SE S S S S SW W N S W W W Wind spd 9 11 9 4 3 3 6 11 11 11 10 10 12 13 18 14 11 6 8 4 3 2 Wind gust 20 21 24 25 28 17 Clouds FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 OV OV B2 B2 FW FW FW SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 10 5 40 5 10 QPF 12hr 0 0 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C Tstms C S Heat index 87 80 84 82 86 Max heat 91 84 82 86 86 92 85 Date 08/24/26 Tue 08/25/26 Wed 08/26/26 Thu 08/27/26 Fri 08/28/26 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 92 61 86 57 87 59 89 59 88 Temp 87 86 68 61 80 80 64 58 82 82 66 60 83 83 66 60 82 84 Dewpt 58 56 60 58 58 57 58 56 56 56 59 58 57 55 58 57 56 54 PWind dir NW S NE E E SE S S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT LT Avg clouds FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 10 30 30 20 20 30 20 20 20 Rain shwrs C S S C S S C S S S S S Tstms C C S S C S S S S $$ NEZ005-220900- Valentine-Eastern Cherry NE 42.86N 100.55W Elev. 2580 ft 216 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026 Date 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 62 85 64 86 66 Temp 86 85 73 67 64 62 71 79 83 83 73 69 66 64 69 78 85 83 74 71 68 66 Dewpt 64 64 64 63 62 60 62 62 62 62 63 63 63 63 65 66 66 67 66 65 64 63 RH 48 50 73 87 93 93 73 56 49 49 71 81 90 97 87 67 53 59 76 81 87 90 Wind dir E E E E NE E E E SE E SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S S Wind spd 12 10 5 4 2 1 5 9 10 10 9 9 9 12 17 19 20 18 17 13 10 5 Wind gust 23 27 31 31 28 28 24 Clouds CL CL SC SC SC SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 5 70 50 30 QPF 12hr 0.04 0 0.14 0.07 0.04 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C S L C C C C C S S Tstms S S S C C C S C C S Heat index 87 86 80 84 83 87 86 Max heat 90 83 81 86 82 88 83 Date 08/24 Tue 08/25/26 Wed 08/26/26 Thu 08/27/26 Fri 08/28/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 89 64 86 61 85 61 85 61 85 Temp 85 85 70 65 81 80 66 61 81 82 66 61 81 81 67 62 80 81 Dewpt 66 65 66 62 63 62 62 58 60 60 62 60 64 64 64 61 64 64 PWind dir NW SW N SW N SE S S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC SC FW SC FW FW SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC PoP 12hr 0 30 40 30 5 30 30 30 20 Rain shwrs C C C C S C C S C C S S Tstms C C C S S S S C S S $$ NEZ010-220900- O`Neill-Holt NE 42.48N 98.68W Elev. 2000 ft 216 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026 Date 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 62 82 63 78 64 Temp 85 83 71 67 64 62 70 78 81 80 70 67 64 63 66 72 76 77 70 67 66 64 Dewpt 66 68 66 64 63 61 64 63 63 65 64 62 62 62 64 66 67 68 66 64 64 63 RH 53 61 84 90 97 97 81 60 54 60 81 84 93 97 93 81 74 74 87 90 93 97 Wind dir E E E NE N NW NE NE NE E E SE SE SE SE S S S S S S S Wind spd 4 3 2 1 1 1 3 4 3 3 4 4 4 6 11 13 16 13 16 12 12 12 Wind gust 24 26 26 24 24 23 Clouds SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 10 5 40 60 70 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.02 0.03 0.22 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L L C C C C L L Tstms C S S S C C C C S Heat index 87 86 83 82 Max heat 89 82 84 Date 08/24 Tue 08/25/26 Wed 08/26/26 Thu 08/27/26 Fri 08/28/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 84 65 84 62 82 61 81 62 81 Temp 79 82 69 66 80 80 67 63 79 80 66 62 78 79 67 63 77 79 Dewpt 69 72 69 66 69 69 64 61 64 66 63 61 66 69 66 63 68 70 PWind dir S S NW W NW SW S SE S Wind char GN LT LT LT LT LT LT LT GN Avg clouds SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC FW SC FW FW SC B1 SC FW B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 5 20 30 30 5 20 20 50 20 Rain shwrs S S S C C S S S S C C S Tstms S S C C S S S C S S $$ NEZ038-220900- Broken Bow-Custer NE 41.44N 99.66W Elev. 2475 ft 216 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026 Date 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 61 82 63 80 64 Temp 81 81 69 66 63 62 70 77 80 80 70 67 65 63 67 73 79 79 70 68 66 64 Dewpt 68 70 68 66 63 62 66 66 66 67 67 64 63 62 64 66 68 68 66 64 63 62 RH 65 69 97100100100 87 69 62 65 90 90 93 97 90 79 69 69 87 87 90 93 Wind dir SE SE SE S NW N E E E SE SE SE S SE S S S S SE S S S Wind spd 8 6 3 1 1 2 4 8 9 8 5 4 6 8 12 17 18 16 13 11 11 8 Wind gust 19 23 28 29 26 25 23 21 18 Clouds SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 FW SC SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 50 20 70 50 20 QPF 12hr 0.30 0.01 0.30 0.08 0.02 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C C C S L C C S S Tstms C C C S S C C S S Heat index 84 84 82 82 80 Max heat 88 85 83 Date 08/24 Tue 08/25/26 Wed 08/26/26 Thu 08/27/26 Fri 08/28/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 87 64 85 61 84 61 83 62 84 Temp 82 83 69 65 82 79 66 62 80 80 66 62 79 80 66 62 80 81 Dewpt 68 71 68 65 68 68 65 61 65 66 64 61 67 68 65 62 67 68 PWind dir S S E N NE SE SE SE SE Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds SC FW SC B1 B2 SC SC SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC SC B1 B1 FW PoP 12hr 0 20 30 50 20 30 20 50 10 Rain shwrs S S C C C S C C S C S Tstms S S C C C S C S C S $$ NEZ059-220900- North Platte-Lincoln NE 41.14N 100.68W Elev. 2800 ft 216 PM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026 Date 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon CDT 3hrly 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 62 88 64 87 65 Temp 86 83 72 68 64 62 72 82 86 83 73 70 66 65 70 80 86 85 75 71 67 65 Dewpt 66 67 67 66 64 62 65 65 64 65 67 65 64 63 65 65 64 65 66 64 63 62 RH 51 59 84 93100100 79 56 48 55 81 84 93 93 84 60 48 51 74 79 87 90 Wind dir SE SE E E E NE E SE SE E SE SE SE SE S S S S SE S S S Wind spd 12 11 8 4 3 4 6 11 11 11 10 8 9 11 14 18 18 16 13 11 9 5 Wind gust 21 21 20 18 20 21 27 31 31 28 27 23 Clouds FW FW FW SC B1 B1 FW FW SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B2 SC FW FW SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 5 70 20 10 QPF 12hr 0.16 0 0.11 0.03 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C L S S Tstms S S C S S Heat index 87 86 84 87 85 82 88 87 Max heat 89 82 85 89 83 83 89 84 Date 08/24 Tue 08/25/26 Wed 08/26/26 Thu 08/27/26 Fri 08/28/26 CDT 6hrly 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 94 65 89 62 88 62 89 62 89 Temp 88 88 70 66 85 83 67 62 83 83 67 62 84 84 68 63 84 84 Dewpt 66 66 67 64 65 65 65 62 64 63 64 62 65 65 65 62 64 64 PWind dir SE SE SE NE E SE SE SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW FW SC B1 B1 FW SC SC SC FW SC SC B1 FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 30 20 40 10 30 10 30 20 Rain shwrs C S S S C C S C S Tstms C S S S C C S C S $$ NEZ057-220900- Ogallala-Keith NE 41.05N 101.80W Elev. 3223 ft 116 PM MDT Fri Aug 21 2026 Date 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 62 87 64 89 65 Temp 87 85 72 67 64 62 71 81 86 83 73 69 66 64 71 82 88 87 75 71 67 65 Dewpt 64 65 65 64 63 62 65 66 65 66 65 64 63 62 65 66 65 65 64 63 61 60 RH 46 51 79 90 97100 81 60 50 57 76 84 90 93 81 58 47 48 69 76 81 84 Wind dir SE SE SE SE E E SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE S S S S S S S SW Wind spd 12 11 9 5 4 5 9 12 12 11 10 9 11 11 16 18 16 14 12 11 8 5 Wind gust 20 21 21 26 24 Clouds FW FW SC SC SC B1 SC FW SC SC B2 B2 OV OV B1 FW SC SC SC SC FW FW PoP 12hr 20 5 50 20 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.08 0.02 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S S S Tstms S S S Heat index 89 87 83 88 85 84 90 89 Max heat 93 84 84 90 84 84 92 86 Date 08/24/26 Tue 08/25/26 Wed 08/26/26 Thu 08/27/26 Fri 08/28/26 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 94 64 89 61 88 61 89 62 89 Temp 89 89 69 64 85 83 66 61 83 84 66 62 84 85 68 62 84 85 Dewpt 64 63 64 62 64 64 63 60 64 63 63 61 64 63 62 60 64 63 PWind dir N S S NE E SE SE S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN LT GN Avg clouds FW SC B1 SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 40 30 40 10 30 10 30 20 Rain shwrs C C C C S C S Tstms C C C C S C S $$ NEZ069-220900- Imperial-Chase NE 40.54N 101.63W Elev. 3284 ft 116 PM MDT Fri Aug 21 2026 Date 08/21/26 Sat 08/22/26 Sun 08/23/26 Mon MDT 3hrly 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 UTC 3hrly 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 Min/Max 62 89 64 91 65 Temp 89 85 74 69 64 62 72 82 87 85 75 70 66 64 73 84 90 89 77 72 67 65 Dewpt 64 63 64 63 62 62 65 66 65 64 64 64 63 62 65 66 65 64 64 63 61 59 RH 44 48 71 81 93100 79 58 48 50 69 81 90 93 76 55 44 44 64 73 81 81 Wind dir SE SE E SE E E SE SE SE SE SE S SE SE S S S SE SE S S W Wind spd 13 12 11 6 5 5 10 13 14 13 11 9 10 11 14 17 14 13 11 9 6 5 Wind gust 23 21 24 26 24 21 21 26 27 25 24 23 Clouds FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B2 B2 OV B2 B1 SC FW FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 20 0 60 10 5 QPF 12hr 0 0 0.05 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S C Tstms S S Heat index 91 86 84 89 87 86 92 90 Max heat 94 83 85 91 86 86 93 86 Date 08/24/26 Tue 08/25/26 Wed 08/26/26 Thu 08/27/26 Fri 08/28/26 MDT 6hrly 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Max/Min 95 63 91 61 89 61 91 62 91 Temp 90 91 70 64 87 85 67 62 84 85 68 62 86 87 68 62 86 87 Dewpt 63 61 64 62 64 63 63 60 64 62 63 61 64 62 62 60 63 61 PWind dir N E S N E SE SE SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds FW FW SC B1 SC FW SC SC SC FW FW SC SC FW SC SC SC FW PoP 12hr 0 30 30 50 10 30 5 30 20 Rain shwrs C S C C S C S C S Tstms C C C C C S $$