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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western
and North Central for Nebraska
National Weather Service North Platte NE
235 AM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

.DISCUSSION...

There will be a threat for rain this morning across southern
Nebraska, then across all of western and north central Nebraska
Sunday night into Monday. With the expected rain chances, followed
by much cooler temperatures, fire weather concerns will be minimal
over the next 7 days.


NEZ204-220030-
Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR-
135 AM MST Fri Nov 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Chance
                    of rain in the morning. Slight chance of rain
                    early in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....49-54.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........59 percent.
   24 hr trend......23 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southwest
                    in the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing height.......400-2900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....28-33.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....56-61.
   24 hr trend......9 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........35 percent.
   24 hr trend......31 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......300-2900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in the upper
50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of rain. Lows in the mid 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Colder, breezy. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of snow.
Lows in the mid 20s. Highs in the upper 30s. Northwest winds
15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 15. Highs in the upper
30s.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 17. Highs around
40.

$$

NEZ210-220030-
Frenchman Basin-
135 AM MST Fri Nov 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Patchy fog until late afternoon. Rain
                    early in the morning. Rain likely late in the
                    morning, then chance of rain in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 46.
   24 hr trend......5 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........79 percent.
   24 hr trend......13 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......600-1800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the
                    northwest in the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....Around 32.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
   24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........48 percent.
   24 hr trend......36 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......300-2200 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows in the upper
20s. Highs in the mid 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy. Rain likely. Lows in the upper 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Colder. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the lower 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs in the lower
40s.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 19. Highs in the
mid 40s.

$$

NEZ206-220030-
Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest-
235 AM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning. Slight
                    chance of rain in the morning.
Max temperature.....48-53.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........54 percent.
   24 hr trend......31 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North up to 5 mph shifting to the west in the
                    afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-2700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 5 mph shifting to the west in the
                    afternoon.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....31-36.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....58-63.
   24 hr trend......11 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........32 percent.
   24 hr trend......26 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......300-3000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 60s.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Colder, breezy. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s.
Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 17. Highs in the upper
30s.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs in the
upper 30s.

$$

NEZ219-220030-
Loess Plains-
235 AM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Cloudy. Patchy fog until late afternoon. Rain
                    in the morning. Chance of rain in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 45.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........76 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-1500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 15 mph shifting to the
                    northwest in the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy.
Min temperature.....Around 33.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 59.
   24 hr trend......13 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........47 percent.
   24 hr trend......34 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......300-2100 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....West around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain. Lows in the upper
20s. Highs in the upper 50s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows in the upper 30s.
Highs in the mid 50s. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Colder. Partly cloudy. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs in
the mid 40s. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs in the lower
40s.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs in the
lower 40s.

$$

NEZ208-220030-
Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie National
Forest-
235 AM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Patchy fog in the morning.
Max temperature.....49-54.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........53 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......300-2700 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....34-39.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....57-62.
   24 hr trend......10 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........32 percent.
   24 hr trend......24 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing height.......300-3300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs in the lower
60s. South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with chance of rain. Lows in the upper
30s. Highs in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Colder, breezy. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain
and snow. Lows in the upper 20s. Highs around 40. Northwest winds
15 to 25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 19. Highs in the mid 30s.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 17. Highs in the
mid 30s.

$$

NEZ209-220030-
Loup Rivers Basin-
235 AM CST Fri Nov 21 2025

.TODAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Patchy fog early in the morning.
                    Slight chance of rain until late afternoon.
Max temperature.....45-50.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Min humidity........57 percent.
   24 hr trend......26 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......North up to 5 mph shifting to the northwest in
                    the afternoon.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......400-1900 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph shifting to the west in
                    the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming partly cloudy.
Min temperature.....33-38.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........100 percent.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......300-500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.SATURDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....58-63.
   24 hr trend......12 degrees warmer.
Min humidity........41 percent.
   24 hr trend......16 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......300-2800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northwest 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the lower 30s. Highs around 60.
South winds 5 to 10 mph.
.MONDAY...Mostly cloudy with rain likely. Lows around 40. Highs
in the mid 50s. West winds 5 to 10 mph.
.TUESDAY...Colder, breezy. Partly cloudy. Slight chance of rain.
Lows around 30. Highs in the lower 40s. Northwest winds 15 to
25 mph.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Lows around 19. Highs in the upper
30s.
.THANKSGIVING DAY...Mostly cloudy. Lows around 18. Highs in the
upper 30s.

$$