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National Weather Service North Platte NE
541 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

NEZ025-150900-
Nebraska National Forest-Thomas NE
41.90N 100.27W Elev. 2695 ft
541 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

Date           08/14/26      Sat 08/15/26            Sun 08/16/26            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                      65          80          61          79          61
Temp             79 72 68 66 65 70 78 80 76 70 67 64 61 68 76 79 77 69 65 63 62
Dewpt            70 70 68 66 65 69 69 70 69 68 65 62 61 63 63 63 64 65 64 63 62
RH               74 93100100100 97 74 72 79 93 93 93100 84 64 58 64 87 97100100
Wind dir          E SE  S SW  W NW  N  N NE NE  N  N  N NE  E  E  E SE SE  S  S
Wind spd          3  5  3  4  3  5  9 10 10  4  3  3  2  4  4  4  6  5  4  4  6
Clouds           SC B1 B2 OV OV SC B1 SC SC B2 OV OV B1 SC SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC
PoP 12hr                     40          40          20           5          40
QPF 12hr                   0.07        0.10        0.03           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  S  C  C  S  S  S                       C  C
Tstms                   C           S  S  S                       C  C
Heat index       81                   83
Max heat         86                      85                      81


Date           08/17  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26  Thu 08/20/26  Fri 08/21/26
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      64    87      61    77      58    78      59    82
Temp          81 80   68 64 84 82   68 62 74 75   63 60 75 76   65 60 78 79
Dewpt         67 68   67 64 68 69   66 62 63 63   63 60 62 63   62 60 64 64
PWind dir         S       S    SW       N    NE      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW SC SC SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC FW SC FW
PoP 12hr         10      30    10      40    20      50    20      20    10
Rain shwrs             C             C  C  S       C  C  S       S  S
Tstms                  C             C  S          C  S          S  S

$$
NEZ022-150900-
Crescent Lake NWS-Garden NE
41.74N 102.41W Elev. 3850 ft
441 PM MDT Fri Aug 14 2026

Date           08/14/26      Sat 08/15/26            Sun 08/16/26            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                      60          81          56          82          57
Temp             81 71 66 63 61 70 79 81 75 65 60 58 56 67 77 82 79 70 64 61 58
Dewpt            62 64 64 63 61 64 62 62 63 63 60 58 56 62 61 60 61 61 62 61 58
RH               53 79 93100100 81 56 53 66 93100100100 84 58 47 54 73 93100100
Wind dir          S  S  S  S  W NW NE NE NE SE  N  N NE SE  S  S SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd          8 10  9  5  3  8 11 12 11  8  4  4  4  8 11 12 12 11 10  9  8
Wind gust                             23                      24 23
Clouds           FW OV OV B2 B2 FW FW SC SC OV B2 B1 B1 SC SC SC SC SC SC FW SC
PoP 12hr                     70          50          50          20          40
QPF 12hr                   0.51        0.10        0.30           0        0.08
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        C  L  C  S        C  C  C  C              S  S  C  C
Tstms             C  C              C  C  C  S                 S  C  S
Heat index       82                   82                      82
Max heat         86    81                83                      83


Date           08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26  Thu 08/20/26  Fri 08/21/26
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          88      60    90      57    82      55    83      57    87
Temp          83 84 67   61 87 86 66   59 77 79 63   58 78 81 65   58 83 85
Dewpt         61 59 61   60 57 57 59   59 56 57 59   58 57 57 58   57 56 56
PWind dir         S       S    NW      NE    SE      SE     S      SE     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    FW FW FW   SC SC SC B1   B1 B2 SC B1   SC SC FW FW   FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          0      10     5      40    20      50     5      20    10
Rain shwrs                         C    C  S  S  C    S        S
Tstms                              C          S  C             S

$$
NEZ004-150900-
Rushville-Sheridan NE
42.71N 102.47W Elev. 3746 ft
441 PM MDT Fri Aug 14 2026

Date           08/14/26      Sat 08/15/26            Sun 08/16/26            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                      60          79          55          82          57
Temp             82 73 68 64 60 68 75 79 75 67 62 58 56 67 76 81 79 67 64 59 57
Dewpt            61 62 63 61 60 63 63 61 60 61 60 57 56 62 62 60 60 61 60 59 57
RH               49 68 84 90100 84 66 54 60 81 93 96100 84 62 49 52 81 87100100
Wind dir         SE SE SW  W  N  N NE NE NE NE  E NE  E SE  S  S  S SE  S  S SW
Wind spd          4  5  4  4  3  8 10  9  8  4  2  1  0  4  6  6  6  6  6  5  3
Wind gust                                                           17    16
Clouds           SC B2 OV B2 B2 SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 FW SC SC SC SC SC SC FW FW FW
PoP 12hr                     20          30          40          40          40
QPF 12hr                      0        0.01           0        0.01        0.07
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs        S  S                 C  C           S  S  C  C  C  C
Tstms             S  S                 C  C                    C  C  C
Heat index       83                                           82
Max heat         86    82                                        82


Date           08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26  Thu 08/20/26  Fri 08/21/26
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          87      59    86      56    80      55    82      56    86
Temp          81 84 67   60 82 82 64   56 75 77 62   56 77 80 63   57 81 83
Dewpt         62 57 60   58 60 57 60   56 58 57 58   56 58 55 57   56 56 55
PWind dir         S       S    NW      NE    NE      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        LT      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    FW FW SC   SC B1 B1 B1   B1 B1 SC SC   SC SC FW FW   FW SC FW
PoP 12hr         10      20    20      40    30      50    10      20    10
Rain shwrs           S          S  C    C  S  C  C    S        S
Tstms                S          S  C    S     S  C    S        S

$$
NEZ005-150900-
Valentine-Eastern Cherry NE
42.86N 100.55W Elev. 2580 ft
541 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

Date           08/14/26      Sat 08/15/26            Sun 08/16/26            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                      64          79          57          79          59
Temp             79 71 67 65 64 70 74 79 77 70 64 60 57 67 76 78 77 69 64 62 60
Dewpt            68 69 67 65 64 68 69 67 66 65 63 60 57 62 63 62 63 63 63 62 60
RH               69 93100100100 93 84 67 69 84 97100100 84 64 58 62 81 97100100
Wind dir         SE SE  S  S  W NW  N  N  N  N  N  N  N  E  E  E  E SE  S  S  S
Wind spd          4  9  5  5  5 10 11 11 10  4  3  2  1  3  4  5  6  6  5  6  6
Clouds           FW FW B2 OV OV B2 B2 SC SC B2 B2 SC SC FW FW FW SC SC B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     20          30          10          10          60
QPF 12hr                   0.03        0.03           0           0        0.06
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                 S  C  C  S                       S  S  L  L  C  C
Tstms                      S  S  S  S                             C  C  S  S


Date           08/17  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26  Thu 08/20/26  Fri 08/21/26
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          85      61    84      58    76      56    77      58    82
Temp          81 81   68 62 81 79   65 59 73 74   61 58 74 75   63 59 78 79
Dewpt         68 66   66 62 69 67   65 59 63 62   61 58 64 63   61 59 64 64
PWind dir        SW       S    NW       N    NE      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW SC B1 SC   SC B1 B2 SC   SC B1 B1 FW   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr         10      50    20      40    20      50    20      20    10
Rain shwrs             C  S  S  S    C  C  S  S    C  C  S  S    S  S
Tstms                  C  S  S  S    C  S     S    C  S     S    S  S

$$
NEZ010-150900-
O`Neill-Holt NE
42.48N  98.68W Elev. 2000 ft
541 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

Date           08/14/26      Sat 08/15/26            Sun 08/16/26            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                      65          78          60          76          59
Temp             75 69 66 65 67 71 76 78 77 69 67 64 60 66 73 76 74 67 64 62 60
Dewpt            71 69 66 65 67 71 73 73 72 69 66 64 60 66 66 65 67 65 64 62 60
RH               87100100100100100 90 85 85100 97100100100 79 69 79 93100100100
Wind dir         SE SE SE  S SW  W NW  N NE NW NW NW  N  N  N  N NE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd          1  3  2  2  3  4  5  8  5  4  4  4  4  5  5  5  4  2  2  2  4
Clouds           B1 SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 B2 SC B1 OV B1 B2 SC SC FW FW SC B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr                     30          50           5           5          10
QPF 12hr                      0        0.13           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                    C  C  C  C                                S  S  S
Tstms                         S  S  C  C                                S  S


Date           08/17  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26  Thu 08/20/26  Fri 08/21/26
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          81      63    82      60    73      56    75      58    78
Temp          77 77   67 64 79 77   67 61 70 71   63 59 71 73   64 60 74 76
Dewpt         70 72   67 64 72 72   67 61 66 66   63 59 66 68   64 60 68 69
PWind dir         S       S    SW       N     N      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   SC SC B1 SC   B1 B1 OV SC   SC SC B2 SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         20      50    40      50    10      30    20      20    10
Rain shwrs     S       C  C  S  C    C  C          S  C  S  S    S  S
Tstms                  C  C  S  C    C  S          S  C     S    S  S

$$
NEZ038-150900-
Broken Bow-Custer NE
41.44N  99.66W Elev. 2475 ft
541 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

Date           08/14/26      Sat 08/15/26            Sun 08/16/26            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                      64          81          61          79          59
Temp             78 69 66 64 64 69 78 81 77 68 65 64 61 68 76 79 77 67 64 62 60
Dewpt            72 69 66 64 64 69 72 72 72 68 65 63 61 65 65 65 66 66 64 62 60
RH               82100100100100100 82 74 85100100 97100 90 69 62 69 97100100100
Wind dir         SE SE SE  W  W  W  N NE NE NE  N NW  N  N NE NE  E SE SE  S  S
Wind spd          2  3  1  2  1  3  4  8  8  4  4  4  3  5  5  5  6  4  2  2  4
Clouds           SC SC B2 B2 OV B1 SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC SC SC B1 SC B1
PoP 12hr                     40          50          30           5          20
QPF 12hr                   0.07        0.16        0.03           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  C  C  S  S     C                    S  S
Tstms                   C  C  S  S  S  S     C                    S  S
Heat index                            85
Max heat         85                      85                      82


Date           08/17  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26  Thu 08/20/26  Fri 08/21/26
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          83      62    86      60    77      57    77      58    80
Temp          79 78   66 63 83 81   67 61 74 75   63 59 73 74   62 59 77 77
Dewpt         69 70   66 63 71 71   66 61 65 66   63 59 65 66   62 59 66 67
PWind dir         S       S    SW       N    NE      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW SC SC SC   SC B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B2 SC   SC SC SC FW
PoP 12hr         10      30    10      40    20      40    20      20    10
Rain shwrs             C             C  C  S       C  C  S       S  S
Tstms                  C             C  S          C  S          S  S

$$
NEZ059-150900-
North Platte-Lincoln NE
41.14N 100.68W Elev. 2800 ft
541 PM CDT Fri Aug 14 2026

Date           08/14/26      Sat 08/15/26            Sun 08/16/26            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                      64          83          61          81          61
Temp             82 73 68 66 64 71 78 83 77 69 65 63 61 68 77 81 79 70 66 64 62
Dewpt            69 71 68 66 64 70 70 69 69 69 65 63 61 66 65 64 64 67 65 64 62
RH               65 93100100100 97 76 63 76100100100100 93 67 56 60 90 97100100
Wind dir          E SE NW NW NW NW NE NE NE NE NE NE  N NE  E  E SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd          4  4  3  4  2  2  5  9  9  6  4  4  3  4  5  5  6  5  4  4  5
Clouds           SC B1 OV OV OV B1 SC SC FW B1 OV OV OV B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1
PoP 12hr                     40          20          40           5          30
QPF 12hr                   0.30        0.07        0.03           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              C  C  S        S  S  C  C                 C  C
Tstms                   C              S  S  C  S                 C  S
Heat index       85                   86                      83
Max heat         91    83                87                      83


Date           08/17  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26  Thu 08/20/26  Fri 08/21/26
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          85      63    91      62    80      58    80      59    84
Temp          80 81   68 64 85 86   69 62 76 78   64 60 75 78   64 60 79 81
Dewpt         68 68   68 64 69 68   67 62 64 64   64 60 64 64   63 60 64 64
PWind dir         S       S    SW      NE     E       E     S      SE     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW   FW SC SC SC   SC B1 B2 SC   B1 B1 B2 SC   FW FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          5      10     5      30    20      40    10      20    10
Rain shwrs                           S  C  S       C  C          S
Tstms                                S  S          C             S

$$
NEZ057-150900-
Ogallala-Keith NE
41.05N 101.80W Elev. 3223 ft
441 PM MDT Fri Aug 14 2026

Date           08/14/26      Sat 08/15/26            Sun 08/16/26            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                      63          83          59          81          59
Temp             83 74 67 65 63 70 79 83 77 68 63 62 59 67 76 81 79 69 65 62 60
Dewpt            68 68 67 65 63 69 70 69 68 67 63 62 59 66 66 65 66 65 64 62 60
RH               61 82100100100 97 74 63 74 97100100100 97 71 58 64 87 97100100
Wind dir         SE SE  W  W  W NW NE  E  E NE NE NE NW NE  E SE SE SE  S SE  S
Wind spd          5  4  4  4  3  3  5  8  8  5  3  3  3  4  5  5  5  5  5  4  6
Clouds           FW B1 OV OV OV SC SC SC SC B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     60          20          60          20          50
QPF 12hr                   0.46        0.05        0.15           0        0.03
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  L  C  S        S  S  L  C     S  S        L  L
Tstms                S  S              S  S  C  S                 C  S
Heat index       86                81 86                      83
Max heat         91    84          83    87                      83


Date           08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26  Thu 08/20/26  Fri 08/21/26
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          85      62    90      60    81      57    80      59    84
Temp          80 82 68   63 84 86 67   61 76 79 63   59 75 78 63   60 80 81
Dewpt         68 67 65   63 68 66 64   61 64 64 63   59 65 64 62   60 65 64
PWind dir         S       S     W       N     E      SE     S       S     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW   SC SC SC SC   B2 B2 B1 B1   SC B1 SC FW   FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       5     5      40    20      50    10      20    10
Rain shwrs                         S    C  S     C    C        S
Tstms                              S             C             S

$$
NEZ069-150900-
Imperial-Chase NE
40.54N 101.63W Elev. 3284 ft
441 PM MDT Fri Aug 14 2026

Date           08/14/26      Sat 08/15/26            Sun 08/16/26            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          83          60          80          59
Temp             83 73 65 62 62 68 77 83 78 68 64 61 60 68 76 80 79 70 66 63 60
Dewpt            68 69 65 62 62 68 69 69 69 68 64 61 60 67 67 67 66 66 65 63 60
RH               61 87100100100100 76 63 74100100100100 97 74 65 64 87 97100100
Wind dir         SE SE NW NW  W NW  N NE  E  N  N NE  N NE  E SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd          5  4  4  4  3  4  5  6  6  5  3  3  4  5  5  6  6  6  5  5  5
Clouds           B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B1 SC FW FW B1 OV B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC SC
PoP 12hr                     50          20          70          20          40
QPF 12hr                   0.63        0.05        0.26           0        0.09
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           C  C  C              S  L  L  S  S  S        C  C
Tstms                C  S                 S  C  S                 C  C
Heat index       86                   87                      82
Max heat         90    83                87                      82


Date           08/17/26  Tue 08/18/26  Wed 08/19/26  Thu 08/20/26  Fri 08/21/26
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          85      61    92      60    82      58    82      59    86
Temp          80 82 68   62 86 89 69   61 78 79 64   59 77 80 65   60 81 84
Dewpt         69 67 65   62 67 65 63   61 65 64 63   59 65 64 62   59 64 63
PWind dir         S       S    SW       N     E      SE    SE       S     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT
Avg clouds    SC FW FW   FW SC SC SC   B1 B2 SC SC   SC B1 SC FW   FW SC FW
PoP 12hr          0       5     0      20    20      40    10      20    10
Rain shwrs                              S  S     C    C        S
Tstms                                            C             S

$$