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Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
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Spot Forecast for Wildfire...Lincoln County Dispatch
National Weather Service North Platte NE
551 PM CDT Mon Jun 10 2024
Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1740 CDT on June 10.
If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather
Service.
Please contact the NWS North Platte office at 308-532-0921 (or
at 1-800-603-3562) if you have any questions or concerns with this forecast.
.DISCUSSION...
Dry conditions are expected over the next 4 hours with steady
south winds of 10 to 20 mph and gusts nearing 25 to 30 mph.
Current humidity values in the 30 to 40 percent range will recover
to above 50 percent by 9-10pm CDT.
Main concern tonight will be approach of thunderstorms from the
west that may contain gusty, erratic winds. Storms are expected
to be weakening as they do. Current thinking is this activity
arrives around 11pm-1am and will be capable of sudden gusts up to
45 mph. Rainfall with this activity will be limited to around a
tenth of an inch or less.
Dry conditions return early Tuesday morning with afternoon highs
in the upper 80s and humidity minimums around 30 percent. Winds
are likely to be light and variable at less than 15 mph.
.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
early in the evening. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the late evening and
overnight, then isolated showers and
thunderstorms after 3 am.
Min temperature.....Around 58.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 8 to 17 mph with gusts to around 32
mph decreasing to 5 to 7 mph with gusts to
around 20 mph overnight, then becoming light
after 3 am. Gusty and erratic winds expected
near thunderstorms early in the evening.
Ridgetop wind.......
CWR.................10 percent increasing to 20 percent early in
the evening, then increasing to 30 percent late
in the evening increasing to 50 percent in the
late evening and overnight decreasing to 40
percent decreasing to 30 percent after 3 am
decreasing to 20 percent.
LAL.................1 increasing to 2 early in the evening, then
increasing to 3 in the late evening and
overnight decreasing to 2 after 3 am.
Eye level winds.....South winds up to 10 mph with gusts to around
19 mph becoming light.
TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........28 39 68 64 72 77 83 76 78 69 65 60
Weather cov..... SCH SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT ISO ISO
Weather type.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW
Tstm cov........ SCH SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT ISO ISO
CWR.............10 10 20 30 50 50 50 50 40 30 20 20
LAL.............1 1 2 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 2 2
Temp............82 81 78 74 71 69 68 67 65 63 61 59
RH..............35 37 42 48 53 61 65 70 75 84 87 96
20 FT wind dir..S S S S SE S S S S S S SW
20 FT wind spd..17 16 14 12 9 8 7 6 5 5 3 3
20 FT wind gust.32 30 29 28 25 22 20 12 9 8 7 7
Eye lvl wnd dir.S S S S SE S S S S S S SW
Eye lvl wnd spd.10 10 8 7 5 5 4 4 3 3 2 2
Eye lvl wnd gst.19 18 17 17 15 13 12 7 5 5 4 4
Ridge wind dir..M M M M M M M M M M M M
Ridge wind spd..M M M M M M M M M M M M
.TUESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 87.
Min humidity........30 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Northwest winds 5 to 6 mph shifting to the east
around 7 mph late in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......
CWR.................10 percent.
LAL.................1.
Eye level winds.....West winds around 3 mph shifting to the east
around 4 mph late in the afternoon.
TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM
Sky (%).........57 22 7 4 15 21
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............10 10 0 0 0 0
LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1
Temp............58 63 74 82 85 85
RH..............100 87 59 41 35 32
20 ft wind......W 5 NW 6 N 6 NE 7 E 7 E 7
20 ft wind gust.7 8 9 12 12 10
Eye level wind..W 3 NW 4 N 4 NE 4 E 4 E 4
Eye lvl wnd gst.4 5 5 7 7 6
Ridgetop wind...M M M M M M
.TUESDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly clear.
Min temperature.....Around 63.
Max humidity........81 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........Southeast winds 6 to 8 mph shifting to the
south around 7 mph early in the morning.
Ridgetop wind.......
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Eye level winds.....Southeast winds up to 5 mph shifting to the
south around 4 mph early in the morning.
TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM
Sky (%).........20 23 24 23 19 14
Weather cov.....
Weather type....NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE NONE
Tstm cov........
CWR.............0 0 0 0 0 0
LAL.............1 1 1 1 1 1
Temp............87 81 70 67 67 64
RH..............30 39 61 68 70 78
20 ft wind......SE 8 SE 7 SE 6 SE 6 SE 7 S 7
20 ft wind gust.12 10 9 9 10 12
Eye level wind..SE 5 SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 SE 4 S 4
Eye lvl wnd gst.7 6 5 5 6 7
Ridgetop wind...M M M M M M
.WEDNESDAY...
Sky/weather.........Sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 97.
Min humidity........23 percent.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 7 to 12 mph shifting to the west
around 10 mph late in the afternoon.
Ridgetop wind.......
CWR.................0 percent.
LAL.................1.
Eye level winds.....South winds up to 7 mph shifting to the west
around 6 mph late in the afternoon.
$$
Forecaster...Jurgensen/WFO LBF
Requested by...Rebecca Bridge
Type of request...WILDFIRE
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