Point Forecast Matrices
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
705 FOUS53 KLBF 171131 PFMLBF Point Forecast Matrices National Weather Service North Platte NE 631 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 NEZ025-172100- Nebraska National Forest-Thomas NE 41.90N 100.27W Elev. 2695 ft 631 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 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 77 64 84 58 73 Temp 57 64 74 76 72 68 68 68 66 73 81 84 79 68 63 60 59 63 70 73 67 Dewpt 57 63 66 67 67 68 66 64 62 64 64 64 63 64 63 60 59 61 62 63 60 RH 100 97 76 74 84100 93 87 87 73 56 51 58 87100100100 93 76 71 78 Wind dir SE E SE SE SE SE SE SE S W NW NW N N N N N N N N NE Wind spd 1 5 13 16 14 16 13 11 8 9 9 9 5 6 4 4 5 8 8 8 11 Wind gust 27 18 Clouds OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B2 SC B1 SC SC B1 B2 OV OV B1 B1 SC B1 PoP 12hr 20 60 5 20 20 QPF 12hr 0.01 0.16 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C C S S S S S C Tstms S C C S Obvis F+ Heat index 83 85 Max heat 83 85 Dense Fog Y Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 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 66 52 68 51 70 55 73 Temp 60 56 63 63 57 55 66 64 55 53 67 66 58 56 71 68 Dewpt 60 56 61 58 57 55 59 55 55 53 59 56 58 56 60 59 PWind dir NE NE NE N SE S S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 B2 SC PoP 12hr 80 70 50 20 20 20 40 30 Rain shwrs C D L C C C S S S S C C C S Tstms S S S S S $$ NEZ022-172100- Crescent Lake NWS-Garden NE 41.74N 102.41W Elev. 3850 ft 531 AM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 77 58 82 54 77 Temp 58 66 73 77 72 64 64 62 60 66 77 82 77 64 61 58 55 63 73 77 70 Dewpt 58 62 63 63 63 63 63 62 60 62 60 57 58 59 59 58 55 60 59 57 58 RH 100 87 71 62 73 97 97100100 87 56 43 52 84 93100100 90 62 50 66 Wind dir E E SE SE SE E S W W NW NW N NE NW NE E NE SE S E E Wind spd 6 10 17 19 16 13 8 6 8 9 10 6 4 8 5 5 4 5 6 6 9 Wind gust 28 31 28 24 Clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 OV B2 B2 B2 B1 SC FW B1 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 PoP 12hr 40 90 0 40 40 QPF 12hr 0.08 0.45 0 0 0.01 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C C L L S C C C C S S C C D Tstms C C L L S S C Heat index 82 Max heat 82 Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 51 70 48 72 49 72 52 77 Temp 57 53 67 64 54 53 68 66 54 51 69 67 57 54 73 71 Dewpt 57 53 56 53 54 53 53 51 54 51 55 54 56 54 56 55 PWind dir E E N N SE S SE S Wind char GN GN LT LT GN BZ BZ BZ Avg clouds B1 B2 B1 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC B1 SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 90 70 50 10 20 20 40 20 Rain shwrs D D L L C C S S S C C S Tstms C S C C C $$ NEZ004-172100- Rushville-Sheridan NE 42.71N 102.47W Elev. 3746 ft 531 AM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 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 75 55 77 52 72 Temp 55 65 74 73 67 63 62 60 58 64 73 77 72 61 58 56 53 61 69 72 67 Dewpt 55 61 62 63 65 63 62 60 58 63 61 60 61 60 58 56 53 61 60 58 59 RH 100 87 66 71 93100100100100 97 66 56 68 97100100100100 73 61 75 Wind dir E E SE SE E E S W W NW NW N NE NE NE E NE E NE NE NE Wind spd 3 8 13 13 13 10 5 5 4 6 9 5 4 4 2 2 1 2 4 4 8 Clouds B2 SC OV OV OV OV OV OV OV B2 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B2 PoP 12hr 70 100 5 20 30 QPF 12hr 0.20 0.76 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs L D D C S S S S C C C C D Tstms L D D S S S C Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 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 50 66 47 69 47 73 51 77 Temp 56 52 63 61 53 52 66 65 52 49 70 69 57 52 73 72 Dewpt 56 52 58 56 53 52 55 53 52 49 56 54 54 52 57 55 PWind dir E E E N SE S S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC SC SC SC SC PoP 12hr 90 80 70 20 20 20 30 10 Rain shwrs D D D D L C S S S S C S Tstms C S S C C S $$ NEZ005-172100- Valentine-Eastern Cherry NE 42.86N 100.55W Elev. 2580 ft 631 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 78 61 79 55 70 Temp 55 65 75 77 71 65 65 65 63 69 76 79 73 63 61 58 56 62 67 70 66 Dewpt 55 61 63 65 65 65 65 65 63 64 66 65 63 63 61 58 56 60 61 62 60 RH 100 87 66 67 81100100100100 84 71 62 71100100100100 93 81 76 81 Wind dir N E E SE E E SE SE SE NW NW NW N N N N N N N N NE Wind spd 2 9 13 16 14 14 12 10 6 10 11 11 9 6 4 4 4 6 8 8 10 Wind gust 25 Clouds B2 B1 SC B1 OV B2 OV OV B2 SC B1 B1 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 30 100 10 10 10 QPF 12hr 0 0.69 0 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L D S C Tstms C L S Obvis F Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 52 65 49 67 49 72 53 76 Temp 58 54 62 62 56 54 64 64 53 53 68 68 56 54 72 71 Dewpt 58 54 60 59 56 54 58 56 53 53 57 56 56 54 59 59 PWind dir NE E E NE SE S S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN GN BZ Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC SC SC B1 SC PoP 12hr 70 80 80 30 20 10 40 20 Rain shwrs C L D L D L C C S S C C S Tstms S C S S $$ NEZ010-172100- O`Neill-Holt NE 42.48N 98.68W Elev. 2000 ft 631 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 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 75 63 84 59 69 Temp 58 64 71 75 71 67 67 66 65 73 81 84 78 67 65 62 60 63 66 69 65 Dewpt 58 64 65 68 68 67 67 66 65 67 67 68 68 67 65 62 60 63 64 66 64 RH 100100 81 79 90100100100100 81 63 59 71100100100100100 93 90 97 Wind dir N E E E E E SE SE SE SW W NW NW NW NW NW N N N N N Wind spd 1 4 8 10 9 11 12 14 14 12 11 10 8 8 4 5 6 9 9 9 8 Wind gust 26 Clouds OV B2 B1 SC B1 B2 OV OV OV B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 B1 B2 OV B2 B2 B2 B2 PoP 12hr 10 80 20 20 10 QPF 12hr 0.02 0.18 0.01 0 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs C L L C S S S Tstms C L S Obvis F+ Heat index 84 87 Max heat 85 88 Dense Fog Y Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 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 54 63 52 64 50 68 53 71 Temp 60 56 61 61 58 56 62 61 55 52 63 64 57 55 67 67 Dewpt 60 56 61 61 58 56 61 60 55 52 60 60 57 55 62 63 PWind dir N NE NE NE E SE S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN Avg clouds B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 B2 OV B1 B1 B1 B2 B1 SC SC B2 SC PoP 12hr 30 60 50 30 20 10 30 30 Rain shwrs C L C C C C C S C C S Tstms S S S $$ NEZ038-172100- Broken Bow-Custer NE 41.44N 99.66W Elev. 2475 ft 631 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 CDT 3hrly 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 22 01 04 07 10 13 16 19 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 77 64 85 59 73 Temp 58 65 72 76 72 68 67 67 65 74 82 85 80 68 64 61 60 63 70 73 67 Dewpt 58 65 68 70 70 68 67 64 62 64 66 67 68 66 64 61 60 63 65 66 65 RH 100100 87 82 93100100 90 90 71 58 55 67 93100100100100 84 79 93 Wind dir E E E SE E E SE SE S SW W NW N N N N N N N N NE Wind spd 2 5 11 13 12 16 13 11 12 10 8 6 3 5 5 4 5 8 8 8 9 Wind gust 25 Clouds OV OV B1 B1 B1 B2 OV OV B1 SC SC SC SC SC B1 B2 OV B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 20 40 5 50 20 QPF 12hr 0 0.07 0 0.06 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S S S C C S S S C C S S C Tstms S S S C C S S S Obvis F+ Heat index 84 88 83 Max heat 85 89 Dense Fog Y Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 CDT 6hrly 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 01 07 13 19 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 55 65 52 67 51 68 54 71 Temp 60 56 62 63 57 55 65 62 55 53 64 64 57 55 68 66 Dewpt 60 56 62 62 57 55 61 60 55 53 61 60 57 55 63 64 PWind dir NE NE NE N E SE S S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT LT GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B2 B1 SC B1 B2 B1 PoP 12hr 70 60 40 10 20 20 40 40 Rain shwrs C L L C C C S S S C C C Tstms S S S S $$ NEZ059-172100- North Platte-Lincoln NE 41.14N 100.68W Elev. 2800 ft 631 AM CDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 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 78 65 84 59 73 Temp 59 65 73 78 73 70 70 69 66 72 81 84 80 69 65 62 60 64 71 73 69 Dewpt 59 65 67 68 68 68 66 63 61 64 65 64 66 65 64 62 60 63 64 64 64 RH 100100 81 71 84 93 87 81 84 76 58 51 62 87 97100100 97 79 73 84 Wind dir E E SE SE E E SE S SW NW NW N N NE N N N N N NE NE Wind spd 4 9 13 16 14 17 13 10 8 5 6 5 2 4 6 6 5 6 6 6 8 Wind gust 26 25 29 Clouds OV B2 B2 B1 SC B2 B2 B1 SC B1 FW FW FW B1 B2 B2 B2 B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 40 5 50 10 QPF 12hr 0.03 0.08 0 0.06 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C S C S C C C C D Tstms S C S C S C S S Obvis F+ Heat index 83 85 81 Max heat 83 86 Dense Fog Y Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 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 66 52 68 52 68 55 71 Temp 61 57 64 63 58 56 66 64 57 55 66 65 59 57 69 67 Dewpt 61 57 63 62 58 56 60 59 56 55 61 61 59 57 63 63 PWind dir NE NE NE N E SE SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B1 SC B1 B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 SC B1 B2 SC PoP 12hr 90 70 40 10 20 20 50 40 Rain shwrs D D L C C S S S S S C C C S Tstms S S S S S S S $$ NEZ057-172100- Ogallala-Keith NE 41.05N 101.80W Elev. 3223 ft 531 AM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 MDT 3hrly 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 UTC 3hrly 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 03 06 09 12 15 18 21 00 Max/Min 80 63 84 58 76 Temp 60 65 75 80 75 70 69 67 63 69 79 83 80 68 64 60 59 64 72 76 70 Dewpt 60 65 67 68 66 64 63 61 61 64 65 64 64 62 62 60 59 63 64 65 63 RH 100100 76 67 74 81 81 81 93 84 62 53 58 81 93100100 97 76 69 78 Wind dir E E E SE E SE SE S W NW NW N N NE NE NE NE N NE E E Wind spd 5 9 14 16 14 16 11 6 5 6 6 4 0 3 5 4 4 5 4 4 6 Clouds OV B2 B1 B1 B1 B2 B2 SC B2 SC FW SC SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 60 0 50 30 QPF 12hr 0.05 0.12 0 0.02 0.01 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C S C C C C S S C C D Tstms S C C C C S S C Obvis F+ Heat index 83 85 81 Max heat 83 86 Dense Fog Y Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 MDT 6hrly 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 UTC 6hrly 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 06 12 18 00 Min/Max 55 68 51 70 51 70 54 74 Temp 60 56 65 65 57 55 67 65 57 53 66 66 59 56 70 69 Dewpt 60 56 63 60 57 55 61 59 57 53 62 60 59 56 63 62 PWind dir E E SE NE SE SE SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC SC SC B1 B1 SC B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 100 70 50 20 30 20 50 20 Rain shwrs D D L C C S S S C S S C C S S Tstms C S C C S S $$ NEZ069-172100- Imperial-Chase NE 40.54N 101.63W Elev. 3284 ft 531 AM MDT Thu Sep 17 2026 Date Thu 09/17/26 Fri 09/18/26 Sat 09/19/26 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 86 63 86 59 79 Temp 61 68 80 86 81 73 70 68 64 72 82 86 83 70 65 61 60 67 76 79 74 Dewpt 61 65 66 66 65 63 61 59 60 63 64 63 63 63 62 61 60 63 64 64 63 RH 100 90 62 51 58 71 73 73 87 73 55 46 51 78 90100100 87 66 60 69 Wind dir E E SE SE SE SE S S W NW N N NE NW N N N N NE E E Wind spd 6 10 14 17 14 14 11 8 5 6 6 4 2 3 5 5 5 5 5 5 8 Wind gust 28 26 Clouds B2 B2 SC SC B1 B1 SC SC B1 FW FW FW SC B2 B2 B1 B1 B1 SC SC SC PoP 12hr 30 50 0 70 20 QPF 12hr 0.03 0.10 0 0.03 0 Snow 12hr 00-00 00-00 00-00 Rain shwrs S C C S L L C C S S D Tstms S C C C C S C Obvis F+ Heat index 82 88 83 83 87 84 80 Max heat 83 89 83 87 82 Dense Fog Y Date Sun 09/20/26 Mon 09/21/26 Tue 09/22/26 Wed 09/23/26 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 55 71 51 73 51 73 55 77 Temp 61 56 68 68 57 55 71 69 57 54 69 69 59 57 73 73 Dewpt 61 56 62 60 57 55 59 58 57 54 61 60 59 57 62 62 PWind dir NE NE SE NE SE SE SE S Wind char LT LT LT LT LT GN GN GN Avg clouds B1 B2 B2 B1 SC SC B1 SC FW SC B1 B1 B1 B1 B1 SC PoP 12hr 100 50 50 20 30 30 50 30 Rain shwrs D D C C C C S S C S C C C C C Tstms C S C S S S S $$