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National Weather Service North Platte NE
826 AM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

NEZ025-212100-
Nebraska National Forest-Thomas NE
41.90N 100.27W Elev. 2695 ft
826 AM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      86          61          82          63          83
Temp                73 81 84 83 71 66 63 62 69 78 81 80 71 67 65 63 68 78 83 81
Dewpt               67 68 68 69 68 66 63 62 64 65 65 66 65 64 63 63 64 66 67 68
RH                  81 65 59 63 90100100100 84 64 58 62 81 90 93100 87 67 59 65
Wind dir             W SE SE SE SE SE NE NE  E  E SE  E SE SE  S SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             4  9 10  9  5  3  3  2  5  9 11 11  9  6  9 10 16 21 21 18
Wind gust                                                     19 20 27 33 33 28
Clouds              SC SC FW SC B1 SC B1 B1 FW SC SC SC B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     30          20           0          70          40
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0        0.20        0.07
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S                 S                    L  L  C  C        S
Tstms                S                                      C  C  S           S
Heat index             84 87 87                   83 82                   86 84
Max heat               84    89    83                85                      87


Date          Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          65    88      64    82      60    81      61    84
Temp          70 65 84 85   69 65 79 78   64 60 77 79   65 61 80 80
Dewpt         64 63 68 70   67 63 65 65   62 60 61 64   63 61 65 66
PWind dir         S     N       S     N       N     N      SE     S
Wind char        GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC FW FW   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         20     5      40    50      30    10      30    20
Rain shwrs     S  S          C     C  C    C  S          S  C  S  S
Tstms          S  S          C     C  C    C  S          S  S     S

$$
NEZ022-212100-
Crescent Lake NWS-Garden NE
41.74N 102.41W Elev. 3850 ft
726 AM MDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      91          61          86          62          91
Temp                75 87 91 88 74 68 63 61 70 80 85 82 73 68 65 63 72 84 91 89
Dewpt               63 61 59 60 62 62 62 61 63 62 61 62 62 62 62 62 63 62 60 61
RH                  66 42 34 39 66 81 97100 78 54 45 51 68 81 90 97 73 48 36 39
Wind dir            SE SE  S  E  E SE  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             8 12 10 12 11  8  6  8 12 17 18 17 16 16 19 21 23 20 16 13
Wind gust                 20    21             27 31 29 28 28 33 34 36 34 29 26
Clouds              SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B1 SC SC FW B1 B2 OV B2 B2 SC FW FW SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30           5          30           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C                       C  C  S  S              S
Tstms                         C                       C  C  S                 S
Heat index             87    88                81 85 83                85 91 89
Max heat               87    91    84          82    86    81          86    92


Date               Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            63    91      61    86      58    85      58    88
Temp          70   63 88 88 68   63 82 81 64   59 80 81 65   59 83 83
Dewpt         61   58 58 57 60   59 58 57 59   58 58 58 59   59 59 57
PWind dir          SW    NW       S     N      NE     E      SE     S
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B1   SC FW FW SC   B1 SC SC SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr           20     5      40    20      20    20      20    10
Rain shwrs     S             C          S  S          S  S
Tstms          S             C          S  S          S  S

$$
NEZ004-212100-
Rushville-Sheridan NE
42.71N 102.47W Elev. 3746 ft
726 AM MDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      91          60          86          62          92
Temp                73 84 89 87 73 68 62 60 69 79 84 82 72 69 65 63 71 84 91 89
Dewpt               63 62 58 59 62 62 62 60 63 62 60 60 62 62 62 61 64 63 59 59
RH                  71 48 35 39 68 81100100 81 56 44 47 71 78 90 93 79 49 34 37
Wind dir            SE SE  E  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SW SW
Wind spd             5  6  8  8  8  4  3  3  8 11 12 12 11 11 13 18 19 16 11  8
Wind gust                                               21 21 25 28 31
Clouds              SC FW SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC SC
PoP 12hr                     30          20           5          30           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    S                       C  C  C  C
Tstms                         S                       C  C  C  S
Heat index             85                         84 82                85
Max heat               85    89    84                86                85    91


Date               Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            63    92      60    83      56    84      59    88
Temp          71   63 86 86 67   61 77 78 63   57 79 81 65   59 82 83
Dewpt         61   58 58 57 60   57 57 56 57   56 57 56 58   58 58 55
PWind dir          SW    NW      SE    NE       E     E       S     S
Wind char          LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC   FW FW SC B1   SC SC SC SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC SC
PoP 12hr           10     5      50    40      20    10      20    20
Rain shwrs                   C    C  C  C  S    S        S          S
Tstms                        C    S     C  S             S          S

$$
NEZ005-212100-
Valentine-Eastern Cherry NE
42.86N 100.55W Elev. 2580 ft
826 AM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      87          61          84          63          85
Temp                73 82 86 85 72 66 63 61 70 79 83 82 72 68 65 63 69 79 85 83
Dewpt               64 64 64 65 65 64 62 60 62 62 62 62 63 62 63 63 65 66 66 67
RH                  73 55 48 51 79 93 97 97 76 56 49 51 73 81 93100 87 64 53 59
Wind dir            SE  E  E  E  E  E  E NE  E  E  E  E SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             4 10 11  9  6  4  3  2  5 10 10 11  9  9 11 13 18 21 20 18
Wind gust                                                        24 29 33 32
Clouds              B1 SC FW SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW
PoP 12hr                     10          20           0          70          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.12        0.11
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S                    L  L  C  C        C
Tstms                                  S                    C  C  S           C
Heat index             83 87 87                80 84 83                   87 86
Max heat               84    89    85          81    85    82                88


Date          Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          65    89      63    82      59    82      59    85
Temp          70 65 85 86   69 64 78 79   63 59 78 80   65 60 80 81
Dewpt         65 63 67 66   66 61 62 61   60 57 59 60   60 59 64 64
PWind dir         S    NW      SW     N      NW     N      SE     S
Wind char        GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC FW FW   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   FW SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         40     0      30    50      20     5      20    20
Rain shwrs     C  S          C  S  C  C    S  S             S  S  S
Tstms          C  S          C  S  C  C    S                S     S

$$
NEZ010-212100-
O`Neill-Holt NE
42.48N  98.68W Elev. 2000 ft
826 AM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      84          61          81          61          77
Temp                73 80 83 82 71 66 63 61 70 77 81 79 69 65 63 62 67 74 77 76
Dewpt               66 65 66 68 67 64 63 61 64 64 64 65 64 62 60 60 64 66 68 68
RH                  79 60 57 63 87 93100100 81 64 56 62 84 90 90 93 90 76 74 76
Wind dir            NE  E SE SE  E  E NE NE NE  E  E SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             2  5  5  4  3  2  1  2  3  4  4  4  3  4  4  6 11 16 17 14
Wind gust                                                                 27 25
Clouds              SC SC SC FW SC SC SC B1 FW SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 OV B2 B2 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30          10          10          60
QPF 12hr                      0        0.02           0           0        0.07
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                             S                          L  L  S  S  C
Tstms                                  S                          S  S  S  S  C
Heat index             82 85 85                   83 80
Max heat               83    87    82                83


Date          Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          63    84      64    81      61    81      60    81
Temp          66 63 80 82   68 65 79 78   65 61 77 79   64 60 77 79
Dewpt         64 63 69 72   68 65 67 68   63 59 63 66   62 60 66 68
PWind dir         S     S       S    NW      NW    NW      SE     S
Wind char        GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC SC SC FW   SC SC B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   FW SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         70     5      20    40      20     5      10    30
Rain shwrs     C  L             S     C       S                S  C
Tstms          C  C             S     C       S                S  C

$$
NEZ038-212100-
Broken Bow-Custer NE
41.44N  99.66W Elev. 2475 ft
826 AM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      84          61          81          62          80
Temp                73 79 83 81 70 66 63 62 69 77 81 79 69 66 64 62 67 75 80 79
Dewpt               67 69 69 70 69 66 63 62 66 66 66 67 66 64 63 62 65 67 68 68
RH                  81 72 63 69 97100100100 90 69 60 67 90 93 97100 93 76 67 69
Wind dir            SE SE SE SE  S SE NW NE  E  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd             3  6  9  8  4  2  2  2  5  8  9  9  6  5  6  8 12 18 19 16
Wind gust                                                           24 29 31 27
Clouds              SC SC SC SC B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr                     30          30           5          60          50
QPF 12hr                   0.01        0.03           0        0.09        0.12
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  S        C     S                    L  L  C  C
Tstms                S  S        C     S                    C  C  S
Heat index             80 86 85                   83                      83
Max heat               83    88                      83                      84


Date          Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          63    86      63    83      59    80      59    83
Temp          68 63 82 83   68 64 79 77   65 60 77 78   64 60 79 80
Dewpt         64 63 69 71   68 64 68 68   64 60 64 66   64 60 66 68
PWind dir         S    SE       S    NE       N     N      SE     S
Wind char        GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC SC FW   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         20     0      20    50      40    10      30    20
Rain shwrs        S          S     S  C    C  C          S  C  S  S
Tstms             S          S     S  C    C  S          S  S     S

$$
NEZ059-212100-
North Platte-Lincoln NE
41.14N 100.68W Elev. 2800 ft
826 AM CDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
CDT 3hrly     04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      91          61          86          63          87
Temp                75 84 89 85 73 68 64 62 71 81 85 83 73 69 66 64 70 80 86 85
Dewpt               67 67 65 67 68 66 64 62 66 66 64 65 66 65 64 63 65 66 65 66
RH                  76 57 45 55 84 93100100 84 60 50 55 79 87 93 97 84 62 50 53
Wind dir            SE  E SE SE  N  E  E  E  E SE SE SE  E SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             4 10 11 11  6  3  4  5  8 11 11 12 11  9 11 12 14 19 18 16
Wind gust                                         21    21    21 23 26 32 32 28
Clouds              SC SC SC SC B2 SC B2 B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B2 OV OV B2 SC SC FW
PoP 12hr                     30          40           5          60          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.07           0        0.09        0.01
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S           C                    S  S  L  L
Tstms                S           S                    S  S  C  S
Heat index             87 91 88                83 86 85                82 88 87
Max heat               88    93    85          84    88    82          82    89


Date          Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
CDT 6hrly     01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19   01 07 13 19
UTC 6hrly     06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00

Min/Max          65    93      64    87      60    85      61    87
Temp          71 65 87 89   70 65 82 82   66 61 81 82   66 61 82 83
Dewpt         65 63 67 66   67 64 66 65   64 61 63 64   64 61 65 65
PWind dir         S     E       N     E      NE    NE      SE     S
Wind char        GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC SC FW FW   SC B1 B1 FW   SC SC SC FW   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr          5     0      30    50      40    10      30    20
Rain shwrs                   C        C    C  S          C  S  S  S
Tstms                        C        C    C  S          C  S     S

$$
NEZ057-212100-
Ogallala-Keith NE
41.05N 101.80W Elev. 3223 ft
726 AM MDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      92          61          87          63          89
Temp                74 85 91 86 72 67 63 61 70 81 86 83 73 68 65 63 70 82 89 87
Dewpt               66 66 64 66 65 64 62 61 65 66 65 65 64 64 63 62 65 66 66 66
RH                  76 53 41 51 79 90 97100 84 60 50 55 73 87 93 97 84 58 47 50
Wind dir             S SE SE SE  E  E  E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S
Wind spd             5 11 12 11  6  3  3  5  9 12 13 12 11 10 12 13 17 19 17 13
Wind gust                                               21    23 24 27
Clouds              SC FW SC SC B2 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC SC B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                     10          10           5          40           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                 C  C  S  S
Heat index             88 93 88                83 88 85                84 91 89
Max heat               90    95    85          83    89    83          85    92


Date               Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            64    94      63    88      60    86      60    88
Temp          70   64 88 89 69   64 83 82 65   60 80 82 65   61 83 84
Dewpt         64   61 64 63 64   61 64 64 62   60 63 63 62   60 65 64
PWind dir           S     N      SE     E      NE     E      SE     S
Wind char          GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC FW FW SC   B1 SC FW SC   SC SC FW SC   SC SC FW
PoP 12hr           10     0      30    30      40    20      30    10
Rain shwrs                   C          C  C    S     S  C          S
Tstms                        C          C  C          S  C          S

$$
NEZ069-212100-
Imperial-Chase NE
40.54N 101.63W Elev. 3284 ft
726 AM MDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Date             Fri 08/21/26            Sat 08/22/26            Sun 08/23/26
MDT 3hrly     03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18
UTC 3hrly     09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00

Max/Min                      94          61          88          63          90
Temp                77 89 94 87 73 68 64 61 72 82 87 85 74 69 65 64 72 83 90 88
Dewpt               65 65 63 64 64 63 62 61 66 66 65 65 65 64 63 62 66 66 66 65
RH                  67 45 36 46 73 84 93100 81 58 48 51 74 84 93 93 81 57 45 47
Wind dir            SW  S SE SE  E SE  E  E  E SE SE SE  E SE SE SE  S  S SE SE
Wind spd             5 10 13 11  9  4  3  5  9 13 14 13 11 10 12 12 16 17 16 13
Wind gust                 25 21                   26    23    24 24 28 28 26
Clouds              SC SC FW SC B2 FW SC SC FW SC SC FW B2 B2 B2 B2 SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                      5          10           5          40           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.02           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                 C  C  S
Heat index             92 95 88                85 89 87                86 92 90
Max heat               92    96    83          85    90    84          86    93


Date               Mon 08/24/26  Tue 08/25/26  Wed 08/26/26  Thu 08/27/26
MDT 6hrly     00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18 00   06 12 18
UTC 6hrly     06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00 06   12 18 00

Min/Max            64    95      63    90      60    87      60    89
Temp          71   64 90 91 70   64 85 84 66   60 82 83 67   61 84 85
Dewpt         64   60 64 62 64   62 65 64 63   60 65 63 63   61 65 63
PWind dir           S     N      SE     S      NE     E      SE     S
Wind char          GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC   SC FW FW SC   B1 SC FW SC   SC SC SC SC   SC FW FW
PoP 12hr            5     5      40    20      50    20      40    10
Rain shwrs                   C          S  C          S  C
Tstms                        C          S  C          S  C

$$