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National Weather Service North Platte NE
346 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

NEZ025-260900-
Nebraska National Forest-Thomas NE
41.90N 100.27W Elev. 2695 ft
346 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/25/26      Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26            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                      58          78          55          75          57
Temp          64 63 62 61 60 60 64 72 77 74 63 60 57 55 62 72 75 71 63 61 59 58
Dewpt         61 62 62 61 60 60 63 63 61 63 62 60 57 55 61 63 62 63 63 61 59 58
RH            90 97100100100100 97 73 58 69 97100100100 97 73 64 76100100100100
Wind dir      SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SW  W NE NE  W NW  N  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S
Wind spd       6  8  5  5  6  6 10  6  3  3  2  1  1  1  3  9 11 10 10  9 10 10
Wind gust                                                                 20
Clouds        OV OV B2 B2 OV OV B1 B1 FW FW CL SC B1 B1 SC SC FW SC B1 B1 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     20           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs              S
Sprinkles      S  S  S     S
Obvis         PF PF PF PF PF PF


Date           09/28  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26
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          73      57    67      54    69      52    68      50    70
Temp          70 70   61 59 64 63   57 54 66 64   56 53 65 63   54 51 66 65
Dewpt         62 63   61 59 60 58   57 53 54 53   52 47 50 52   53 50 55 55
PWind dir         S      SE     N       N     N      NE     E       S     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40      90    60      30    20      20    20      20     5
Rain shwrs        C    L  D  L  C    S  C  S  S    S  S  S  S    S
Tstms                  C  C

$$
NEZ022-260900-
Crescent Lake NWS-Garden NE
41.74N 102.41W Elev. 3850 ft
246 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/25/26      Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26            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                      54          80          52          79          56
Temp          69 64 59 58 56 55 63 75 80 74 61 57 54 52 62 75 79 74 64 61 58 57
Dewpt         58 57 59 58 56 55 52 49 50 53 54 54 52 51 55 56 53 55 58 59 58 57
RH            68 78100100100100 67 40 35 48 78 90 93 96 78 52 41 51 81 93100100
Wind dir      SE SE SE  S  S  S  W NW  N  N  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE  S  S
Wind spd       9 13 12 11 10  9 11 17 13  6  6  5  4  4  8 16 18 18 21 20 19 18
Wind gust        24    21       21 28 25                   27 32 35 36 34 33 31
Clouds        B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC FW CL CL CL CL CL FW SC FW FW FW SC B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           0          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              C  C  S
Tstms                                                                   S
Heat index                            80
Max heat                                 80


Date           09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26
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          74      54    67      51    70      49    70      50    73
Temp          70 68 58   55 63 63 55   51 66 65 54   51 65 64 55   52 67 67
Dewpt         59 58 58   55 55 52 54   51 50 49 49   46 46 48 50   48 49 50
PWind dir         S       E     N      NE    NE      NE     S      SE    SE
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      GN    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 SC B1 SC   SC SC SC FW   FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         40      70    30      20    20      20    20       5     5
Rain shwrs     S  C  L    L  C  S       S     S  S    S  S
Tstms             C  C

$$
NEZ004-260900-
Rushville-Sheridan NE
42.71N 102.47W Elev. 3746 ft
246 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/25/26      Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26            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                      53          74          50          78          56
Temp          71 65 59 57 56 55 63 72 74 68 58 54 52 51 61 73 78 72 65 62 59 57
Dewpt         58 58 58 57 56 55 54 55 52 53 51 50 50 51 57 57 56 57 57 57 57 57
RH            63 78 96100100100 72 55 46 59 77 86 93100 87 57 47 59 75 84 93100
Wind dir      SE SE  S  S  S SW  W NW  N NE  E SE  S SE  S  S  S SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd       8 10 10 10 10  6  8 13 10  3  3  2  2  2  4 11 13 11 16 14 17 18
Wind gust              20 20    18                               21 27 26 28 29
Clouds        B2 B2 SC SC B1 SC CL CL FW FW CL FW FW B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                      5           0           0           0          30
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs                                                              C  C  S


Date           09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26
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          73      51    65      49    67      48    67      49    69
Temp          70 66 56   53 62 61 53   50 65 62 53   50 64 62 54   51 65 63
Dewpt         59 59 56   53 55 53 50   49 50 49 44   44 47 49 47   46 49 50
PWind dir         S      NE     N       S     N      SE    SW      SE     S
Wind char        GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B1 B1 B1   B2 OV B1 B1   SC B1 SC SC   SC SC SC SC   FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         40      60    20      10    10      10    10       5     5
Rain shwrs     S  C  L    C  S
Tstms             S  S

$$
NEZ005-260900-
Valentine-Eastern Cherry NE
42.86N 100.55W Elev. 2580 ft
346 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/25/26      Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26            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                      56          78          54          75          57
Temp          64 61 60 59 58 58 64 73 77 73 62 58 56 55 62 72 75 71 63 61 59 58
Dewpt         60 61 60 59 58 58 62 62 62 62 61 58 56 55 60 62 61 62 62 61 59 58
RH            87100100100100100 93 68 60 68 97100100100 93 71 62 73 97100100100
Wind dir      SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SW NW NE  E SW NW  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S
Wind spd      12 11 10  8  8  6 10  5  4  4  2  1  0  0  3 10 12 11 13 12 13 14
Wind gust                                                              23 24 25
Clouds        B2 OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 SC FW FW CL FW B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     10           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Sprinkles      S  S
Obvis            PF    PF


Date           09/28  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26
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          73      55    65      51    68      50    66      51    69
Temp          70 68   60 57 63 62   54 52 66 63   54 52 64 62   54 53 66 63
Dewpt         62 63   60 57 57 57   54 51 51 52   48 45 46 51   50 49 51 54
PWind dir         S      SW     N       N     N      SW    SW       S     S
Wind char        BZ      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         50      80    40      20    20      20    10      10     5
Rain shwrs        L    D  D  C  S       S     S    S  S
Tstms             S    C  S

$$
NEZ010-260900-
O`Neill-Holt NE
42.48N  98.68W Elev. 2000 ft
346 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/25/26      Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26            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                      58          72          59          71          58
Temp          60 61 61 62 61 61 64 67 71 70 65 63 61 61 63 67 71 68 63 62 60 59
Dewpt         59 61 61 62 61 61 64 67 68 69 65 63 61 61 63 65 66 66 63 62 60 59
RH            96100100100100100100100 90 97100100100100100 93 84 93100100100100
Wind dir      SE SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S SE SE SE  E NE  E  E  E  E SE SE  S  S
Wind spd       9  9  9  8  6  8  9  8  4  2  3  1  1  2  4  5  6  4  5  5  8  8
Clouds        OV OV OV OV B2 OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 SC B2 OV B2 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     50          10           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.09        0.01           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     C  C  C  C  C
Sprinkles                     S
Tstms                   S  S
Obvis         PF PF PF  F PF PF


Date           09/28  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26
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          71      59    66      55    67      54    66      51    67
Temp          67 68   63 61 63 64   58 56 64 63   56 55 63 60   53 51 62 63
Dewpt         64 65   63 61 63 63   58 56 58 59   54 50 54 57   53 51 58 60
PWind dir         S       S    NE       N     N       N    SE      SW     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    LT      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1   B2 OV OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr         20      70    70      30    20      20    20      20    10
Rain shwrs        S    C  L  L  C    S  C  S  S    S  S  S  S    S  S
Tstms                  C  C  S  S

$$
NEZ038-260900-
Broken Bow-Custer NE
41.44N  99.66W Elev. 2475 ft
346 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/25/26      Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26            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                      59          75          56          72          57
Temp          63 64 63 63 61 61 64 69 74 72 63 61 58 56 62 69 72 69 63 62 59 58
Dewpt         62 64 63 63 61 61 64 66 66 68 63 61 58 56 62 65 65 66 63 62 59 58
RH            97100100100100100100 90 76 87100100100100100 87 79 90100100100100
Wind dir      SE SE SE SE  S  S  S  S  S SE SE  N  N  N NE  E SE SE SE SE SE  S
Wind spd       6  4  4  5  5  5  8  6  4  1  2  1  1  1  3  5  8  6  5  5  6  8
Clouds        OV OV B2 B2 B2 OV B2 OV SC SC FW B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC B1 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     60           5           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs     S  S  S  C  S
Tstms             S  S
Obvis         PF PF PF PF PF PF PF


Date           09/28  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26
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          71      58    66      55    67      54    66      50    68
Temp          68 69   63 60 63 64   59 55 64 64   57 54 64 62   54 51 64 64
Dewpt         63 65   62 60 63 63   59 55 57 59   54 49 53 58   54 51 57 61
PWind dir         S      SE    NW       N    NE      NE     E       S     S
Wind char        GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1   B2 OV OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC B1 SC
PoP 12hr         20      90    60      40    30      30    20      20     5
Rain shwrs        S    L  D  L  C    C  C  S  C    C  S  S  S    S
Tstms                  C  C  S  S

$$
NEZ059-260900-
North Platte-Lincoln NE
41.14N 100.68W Elev. 2800 ft
346 PM CDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/25/26      Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26            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                      58          79          56          77          58
Temp          65 65 62 62 61 60 63 72 78 74 63 60 58 56 62 73 77 72 63 62 60 59
Dewpt         61 64 62 62 61 60 63 62 59 62 61 60 58 56 61 63 62 64 63 62 60 59
RH            87 97100100100100100 71 52 66 93100100100 97 71 60 76100100100100
Wind dir      SE SE SE SE  S  S  S SW NW NE  E NE NE NE  E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd       4  5  6  8  6  5  6  6  4  2  3  2  2  1  2  8 10 10  9  9  9 10
Wind gust                                                           19    19
Clouds        OV OV B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 FW CL FW CL FW B1 B1 SC SC FW SC B1 B2 B2 OV
PoP 12hr                     40           0           0           0           0
QPF 12hr                      0           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S  S
Sprinkles      S  S        S
Tstms                S
Obvis                        PF PF


Date           09/28  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26
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          72      58    68      55    70      53    69      50    72
Temp          68 70   63 59 65 64   58 55 66 66   57 54 66 63   55 51 66 67
Dewpt         63 65   62 59 62 61   58 55 56 57   54 49 52 56   55 51 57 59
PWind dir         S      SE    NE       N    NE      NE     E      SE    SE
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1   B1 B2 OV B2   B2 B2 B2 B1   B1 B1 B1 SC   SC SC SC SC
PoP 12hr         40      90    60      30    30      30    20      20     5
Rain shwrs        C    L  D  L  C    C  C  S  C    C  S  S  S    S
Tstms                  C  S  S  S

$$
NEZ057-260900-
Ogallala-Keith NE
41.05N 101.80W Elev. 3223 ft
246 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/25/26      Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26            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                      57          80          54          78          57
Temp          66 66 61 60 59 59 61 73 80 75 63 58 55 54 61 74 78 73 63 61 59 58
Dewpt         61 62 61 60 59 59 60 56 55 60 58 56 54 53 59 62 61 61 62 61 59 58
RH            84 87100100100100 97 55 42 60 84 93 96 96 93 66 56 66 97100100100
Wind dir      SE SE SE  S  S  S SW  W NW  N NE  E  E  N  E SE SE SE SE SE  S  S
Wind spd       6  4  5  6  5  5  6  8  6  2  2  2  1  1  3  9 11  9 11 11 11 11
Wind gust                                                        19 23 21 24 21
Clouds        OV OV B2 B2 B1 B2 SC CL CL FW CL FW FW B1 SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B1 OV
PoP 12hr                     20           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                   0.02           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Sprinkles               S  S
Heat index                            80
Max heat                                 81


Date           09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26
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          73      57    68      54    70      52    69      50    73
Temp          69 71 61   59 64 65 56   54 66 66 55   53 65 64 54   51 66 68
Dewpt         64 63 60   58 61 59 56   54 56 56 52   48 53 56 53   50 56 58
PWind dir         S      SE    NE       N    NE      NE     E      SE     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1   B2 OV B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 B1 FW   FW SC SC
PoP 12hr         40      80    50      20    30      20    20      20     5
Rain shwrs        C  D    D  C  C  S    S  S  C  S    S  S  S  S
Tstms             S  C    S        S                           S

$$
NEZ069-260900-
Imperial-Chase NE
40.54N 101.63W Elev. 3284 ft
246 PM MDT Fri Sep 25 2026

Date           09/25/26      Sat 09/26/26            Sun 09/27/26            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                      56          83          54          81          57
Temp          68 68 61 60 58 57 62 78 83 77 63 58 56 54 63 77 81 75 64 61 59 58
Dewpt         61 63 61 60 58 57 60 54 51 57 55 54 53 52 57 60 59 60 61 60 59 58
RH            78 84100100100100 93 43 33 50 75 86 90 93 81 56 47 60 90 97100100
Wind dir      SE SE SE  S  S  S SW NW NW  N  N NE  N NW SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
Wind spd      10  6  8  6  4  4  6 10  9  3  2  2  1  1  2  9 12 11 12 11 11 11
Wind gust                                                        23 24 21 23 21
Clouds        B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 CL FW FW CL FW FW SC SC SC SC SC B1 B1 B2 B2
PoP 12hr                     30           0           0           0           5
QPF 12hr                   0.03           0           0           0           0
Snow 12hr                 00-00       00-00       00-00
Rain shwrs           S
Sprinkles            S  S  S
Tstms                S
Obvis                        PF
Heat index                                                    81
Max heat                                 82                      81


Date           09/28/26  Tue 09/29/26  Wed 09/30/26  Thu 10/01/26  Fri 10/02/26
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          78      57    71      54    73      53    73      49    77
Temp          72 74 62   58 67 67 57   54 69 69 56   53 69 67 54   51 70 71
Dewpt         63 62 60   58 61 59 56   54 55 55 51   49 52 54 52   50 55 57
PWind dir        SE      SE    NE       N     N       N    NE      SE     S
Wind char        GN      GN    GN      LT    GN      LT    LT      LT    GN
Avg clouds    B2 B1 B1   B2 B2 B2 B2   B1 B1 B1 B1   SC B1 SC FW   FW FW FW
PoP 12hr         40      70    50      30    30      30    20      20     5
Rain shwrs        C  L    L  C  C  C    C  C  C  C    S  S  S  S
Tstms             S  S    S     S                              S

$$