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National Weather Service North Platte NE
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

NEZ025-222100-
Nebraska National Forest-Thomas NE
41.90N 100.27W Elev. 2695 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      65          52          73          57          73
Temp             54 56 60 64 63 59 57 55 53 60 67 72 71 64 63 60 58 64 70 73 70
Dewpt            52 54 55 57 57 58 57 55 53 57 59 61 62 63 63 60 58 62 62 61 62
RH               93 93 84 78 81 96100100100 90 75 68 73 97100100100 93 76 66 76
Wind dir          E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE
Wind spd          4  9 12 14 14 16 14 16 18 21 23 20 18 19 13  9  5  5  6  6  5
Wind gust                 25    27 26 27 28 33 34 32 28 31 25 19
Clouds           OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          20          20          70          50
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0        0.30        0.18
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Drizzle           O  O
Rain shwrs              S  S  S                       L  L  L  L  C  C  C  C  L
Tstms                         S                       S  S  S                 S
Obvis            PF


Date          Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          55    72      58    81      57    80      59    78
Temp          61 57 67 70   63 59 75 77   62 58 75 76   63 59 73 72
Dewpt         61 57 62 62   63 59 62 61   60 55 60 62   62 59 62 61
PWind dir        SE     S       S     W       N     E       S    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 OV B2 B1   B1 B2 B1 FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC B2 B1
PoP 12hr         70    40      40     5       5     0      20    40
Rain shwrs     L  L  C  C    C  S                           S  C  C
Tstms          S  S     S    C  S                           S     S

$$
NEZ022-222100-
Crescent Lake NWS-Garden NE
41.74N 102.41W Elev. 3850 ft
440 AM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      69          53          77          54          73
Temp             54 55 61 68 66 59 57 56 54 60 69 77 72 62 59 57 55 61 69 73 69
Dewpt            53 55 57 58 57 58 57 56 54 58 59 58 59 60 59 57 55 59 57 56 57
RH               96100 87 70 73 96100100100 93 70 52 64 93100100100 93 66 55 66
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SE  S  S SE  E NE  E  E
Wind spd         14 18 20 21 24 24 23 23 20 21 18 13 11 11  8  4  5  8 12 12 10
Wind gust           29 36 37 42 40 37 36 34 35 32 26 21 21                24
Clouds           B2 OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          10          30          20          50
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0        0.40
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                            S  S        C  C  C  C  L
Tstms                                                 S  S                 S  S
Obvis               PF


Date               Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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            53    75      55    83      55    81      57    78
Temp          58   54 68 72 60   56 77 78 61   56 75 77 62   58 73 72
Dewpt         58   54 59 57 58   55 53 52 54   52 54 55 57   56 55 54
PWind dir          SE     S       S    NW       E    SE       S    SW
Wind char          GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B1 SC SC   SC SC CL FW   SC SC FW SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr           60    20      20     0       0     0      30    40
Rain shwrs     L    C  S     S                           S    C  C  C
Tstms          S             S                           S

$$
NEZ004-222100-
Rushville-Sheridan NE
42.71N 102.47W Elev. 3746 ft
440 AM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      67          52          77          52          74
Temp             54 58 62 66 65 58 56 56 53 62 70 76 72 62 58 55 53 62 71 74 70
Dewpt            52 55 57 59 59 57 56 56 53 60 61 59 61 58 56 54 53 58 56 54 56
RH               93 90 84 78 81 96100100100 93 73 56 68 87 93 96100 87 59 50 61
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW SW  N NE  E  E
Wind spd          8 12 17 17 17 17 18 18 18 18 14 11  6  5  3  2  1  2  8  8  5
Wind gust           23       27 28 28 29 28 28
Clouds           OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 OV B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     30          20          10          10          20
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  S  S                                               S  S  C


Date               Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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            51    74      54    81      52    79      55    76
Temp          56   52 68 71 59   56 76 75 59   54 72 74 61   55 71 70
Dewpt         56   52 60 60 55   53 54 55 50   50 56 58 55   55 57 55
PWind dir           E     S       S    NW       E     S       S     W
Wind char          LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B1 SC SC   B1 SC CL SC   SC SC FW B1   B1 B1 SC
PoP 12hr           50    30      10     0       5     5      30    30
Rain shwrs     C    C  C  C                              S    C  C  C
Tstms                     S                              S

$$
NEZ005-222100-
Valentine-Eastern Cherry NE
42.86N 100.55W Elev. 2580 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      63          51          73          55          76
Temp             50 56 59 61 62 57 55 54 52 61 67 71 71 63 61 59 56 65 72 75 71
Dewpt            49 53 53 57 57 57 55 54 52 57 60 62 63 63 61 59 56 60 59 58 60
RH               96 90 80 87 84100100100100 87 78 73 76100100100100 84 64 55 68
Wind dir          E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SW  S  E SE
Wind spd          6 10 12 14 13 16 16 18 19 21 23 19 14 16 11  6  3  4  5  6  5
Wind gust              23 25 24 26    28 29 34 34 32 25 27
Clouds           OV B2 B2 OV B2 OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     40          40          20          30          20
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.02           0           0        0.02
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  C  C  C  S              S     C  C              S  S  C
Tstms                         S                       S  S


Date          Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          53    73      56    81      54    79      57    77
Temp          59 55 67 69   61 59 75 75   60 56 72 74   61 58 71 71
Dewpt         59 55 62 63   61 58 60 60   57 53 58 61   60 58 60 60
PWind dir        SE     S       S     W       N     E       S    SW
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B2 B2 B1   SC B1 B1 FW   FW FW SC SC   SC SC B2 B1
PoP 12hr         50    40      30     5       0     5      20    50
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  S    C                              S  C  C
Tstms                        C

$$
NEZ010-222100-
O`Neill-Holt NE
42.48N  98.68W Elev. 2000 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      62          52          67          56          70
Temp             53 55 59 62 60 57 56 56 53 58 62 66 65 62 61 59 57 63 67 70 68
Dewpt            52 54 55 57 58 57 56 56 53 58 60 62 63 62 61 59 57 62 64 65 66
RH               96 96 87 84 93100100100100100 93 87 93100100100100 97 90 84 93
Wind dir          E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE
Wind spd          3  3  6  8  9 11 11 12 14 17 19 19 16 18 14 13 11 10  8  5  4
Wind gust                                   27 31 29 28 29 26 25 21
Clouds           OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 B1 OV OV B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          40          30          70          40
QPF 12hr                      0        0.04        0.02        0.20        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Drizzle           O
Rain shwrs                    S     C  C  C     C  S  C  C  L  L  C  C  C  C  C
Tstms                                                    S  S  S
Obvis            PF


Date          Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          55    67      58    76      58    76      59    74
Temp          61 57 64 66   63 60 71 73   63 60 71 72   64 60 70 71
Dewpt         61 57 63 65   63 60 65 67   63 60 64 67   64 60 66 66
PWind dir        SE    SE       S     S       W    NE       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      BZ    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    OV OV OV B2   B1 B2 B2 SC   FW SC B1 SC   SC B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         60    60      50    10       5     0      10    40
Rain shwrs     C  L  L  S    C  C                              C  C
Tstms             S     S    C  S                              S  S

$$
NEZ038-222100-
Broken Bow-Custer NE
41.44N  99.66W Elev. 2475 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      64          52          71          56          69
Temp             54 55 60 64 62 58 57 54 53 58 65 70 68 63 62 59 57 62 66 69 67
Dewpt            53 54 55 57 59 58 57 54 53 58 60 62 64 63 62 59 57 62 64 66 66
RH               96 96 84 78 90100100100100100 84 76 87100100100100100 93 90 97
Wind dir          E  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S SE SE
Wind spd          4  6  8 11 11 12 12 12 14 17 19 19 16 16 12 11  8  6  5  5  5
Wind gust                       23    24 25 29 32 32 27 27 23 21
Clouds           OV B2 OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV OV OV SC B1 OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          20          10          80          70
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0        0.25        0.11
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Drizzle           O  O
Rain shwrs                    S     S  S              L  L  D  D  C  C  L  L  L
Tstms                                                 S  S  S                 C


Date          Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          55    69      57    78      57    78      58    76
Temp          62 57 66 67   63 59 73 74   63 58 74 74   64 59 72 71
Dewpt         62 57 64 66   63 59 64 66   62 58 63 67   63 59 65 65
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW       N     E       S     S
Wind char        LT    GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    OV OV B2 B1   B1 B2 B2 FW   FW SC B1 SC   SC B1 B2 B1
PoP 12hr         80    50      70     5       5     5      10    40
Rain shwrs     L  D  C  C    L  C                              C  C
Tstms          C  S     S    C  S                              S  S

$$
NEZ059-222100-
North Platte-Lincoln NE
41.14N 100.68W Elev. 2800 ft
540 AM CDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      66          54          73          57          70
Temp             56 56 59 64 64 60 59 56 55 58 67 73 69 64 63 61 58 63 66 69 67
Dewpt            55 55 58 60 61 60 59 56 55 58 61 62 64 64 63 61 58 63 64 64 65
RH               96 96 96 87 90100100100100100 81 68 84100100100100100 93 84 93
Wind dir          E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE
Wind spd          6  9 13 14 14 17 16 17 17 19 19 18 14 14 12 10  5  4  5  8  6
Wind gust              24 26 27 29 27 28 28 32 34 32 28 28    20
Clouds           OV OV B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B1 B1 B2 OV OV OV OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20           5          30          90          70
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0        0.01        0.41        0.25
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Drizzle           O  O
Rain shwrs              S                          C  D  D  L  L  L  L  L  L  D
Tstms                                                 C  S                 S  C


Date          Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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          56    72      57    81      57    81      59    77
Temp          63 58 66 69   63 59 74 76   63 59 75 75   64 60 71 71
Dewpt         63 58 64 65   63 59 63 64   61 57 62 64   64 60 64 63
PWind dir        SE     S       S    SW      NE     E      SE     S
Wind char        GN    GN      GN    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    OV OV B2 SC   B1 B2 B1 FW   FW SC SC SC   SC SC B2 SC
PoP 12hr         80    30      60     0       0     0      10    40
Rain shwrs     D  L  C  C    L  S                              S  C
Tstms          C  S     S    C                                    S

$$
NEZ057-222100-
Ogallala-Keith NE
41.05N 101.80W Elev. 3223 ft
440 AM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      67          55          76          57          71
Temp             55 57 61 66 65 60 59 57 56 60 69 76 70 63 62 60 58 62 67 71 67
Dewpt            54 56 60 62 61 60 59 57 56 59 62 63 64 63 62 60 58 62 65 65 64
RH               96 96 97 87 87100100100100 96 78 64 81100100100100100 93 81 90
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SE  S  S  S  S  S SE  E  E
Wind spd          9 11 14 17 16 18 18 19 18 18 18 16 10 11 10  8  4  4  6  8  5
Wind gust              26 27 28 31 29 32 31 31 29 27 21 24    18
Clouds           OV OV OV OV B2 OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          10          50          80          70
QPF 12hr                   0.01           0        0.05        0.31        0.47
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Drizzle           O  O
Rain shwrs           S                       S  S  C  D  D  C  C  L  L  L  L  D
Tstms                                              S  C  S                    C
Obvis            PF PF


Date               Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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            56    73      57    82      57    81      59    78
Temp          61   57 67 71 61   58 75 77 63   58 75 76 64   59 72 72
Dewpt         61   57 64 63 61   58 62 61 58   55 61 62 61   59 63 61
PWind dir          SE     S       S     W       E    SE      SE    SW
Wind char          LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B2 B1 SC SC   B1 SC FW FW   SC SC SC SC   SC B2 SC
PoP 12hr           80    20      30     5       0     0      10    40
Rain shwrs     D    L  S  S  C                                   C  C
Tstms          C          S  C                                      S

$$
NEZ069-222100-
Imperial-Chase NE
40.54N 101.63W Elev. 3284 ft
440 AM MDT Tue Sep 22 2026

Date             Tue 09/22/26            Wed 09/23/26            Thu 09/24/26
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                      72          56          79          58          73
Temp             56 58 64 70 69 62 60 58 57 63 73 78 73 64 63 61 59 63 68 72 69
Dewpt            55 57 60 61 60 59 58 57 57 59 62 62 64 64 62 61 59 63 64 65 65
RH               96 96 87 73 73 90 93 96100 87 68 58 73100 97100100100 87 79 87
Wind dir         SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  E
Wind spd         10 12 16 19 17 18 18 18 18 18 18 19 13 12 10  9  5  5  6  9  8
Wind gust              28 32 32 32 31 31 31 32 33 32 27 24
Clouds           OV OV OV OV B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 B2 B1 B2 OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B2 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     20          10          40          90          80
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0        0.03        0.68        0.55
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S                             C  D  D  L  L  L  L  D  D  D
Tstms                                              C  C  S                 S  C
Obvis            PF PF


Date               Fri 09/25/26  Sat 09/26/26  Sun 09/27/26  Mon 09/28/26
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            57    77      57    85      58    84      59    82
Temp          61   58 70 73 62   59 78 79 63   59 78 79 64   60 75 75
Dewpt         61   58 63 63 60   58 60 60 57   55 60 61 60   59 62 60
PWind dir          SE     S       S     W       E    SE      SE    SE
Wind char          GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   B1 SC FW FW   FW SC SC SC   SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr           80    20      30     5       0     5      10    40
Rain shwrs     D    C  S  S  C                                   S  C
Tstms          C          S  C                                      S

$$