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Spot Forecast for Pioneers Park Sled Hill Remnant Unit 5...Lincoln Parks and Recreation
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
Issued by National Weather Service Hastings NE
1155 AM CDT Wed Oct 21 2026

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1400 CDT on October 21.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Dry conditions with mostly sunny skies expected for the rest of
today. As far as winds go through the afternoon, expecting little
overall change as far as direction goes...winds here at midday
are are southwesterly, which will gradually turn more southerly
with time through the afternoon hours. Speeds are expected to
remain on the lighter side, topping out around 10 MPH. High
temperatures this afternoon are forecast to reach the mid-upper
70s, with relative humidity values falling into the 45-50 percent
range.

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (0-10 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 77.
Min humidity........47 percent.
Eye level winds.....South winds around 4 mph late in the afternoon
                    becoming light.
Wind (30 ft)........South winds around 6 mph late in the afternoon
                    becoming light.
Wind (20 ft)........Southwest winds around 5 mph late in the
                    afternoon becoming light.
Mixing height.......3300 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 8 to 9 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (19400 knot-ft).

TIME (CDT)      2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........1   0   0   7
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............74  75  77  76
RH..............50  50  47  50
20 ft wind dir..SW  SW  S   S
20 ft wind spd..5   5   5   4
20 ft wind gust.10  10  10  7
Eye lvl wnd dir.SW  SW  S   S
Eye lvl wnd spd.4   4   4   3
Eye lvl wnd gst.7   7   7   5
30 ft wnd dir...SW  SW  S   S
30 ft wnd spd...6   6   6   5
30 ft wnd gst...12  12  12  9
Mix hgt (kft)...2.4 2.8 3.3 2.8
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.8   8   9   8
GFDI............M   M   M   M
SDspl kt-ft/100019  24  26  20

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Mostly clear (15-25 percent).
Min temperature.....Around 52.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light winds.
Wind (30 ft)........Light winds.
Wind (20 ft)........Light winds.
Mixing height.......400 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 6 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (1700 knot-ft).

TIME (CDT)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........13  23  34  33  17  13  2   3   7   5   5   3
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............73  69  65  63  61  59  58  57  56  55  54  53
RH..............55  66  75  81  84  90  93  93  96  96  100 100
20 ft wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 ft wind spd..4   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3
20 ft wind gust.5   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
Eye lvl wnd dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Eye lvl wnd spd.3   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2   2
Eye lvl wnd gst.4   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3   3
30 ft wnd dir...S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
30 ft wnd spd...5   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4
30 ft wnd gst...6   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5   5
Mix hgt (kft)...0.8 0.5 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4
Transp wind dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   SW  SW  SW
Transp wind spd.6   8   8   9   9   9   9   10  10  10  9   8
GFDI............M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
SDspl kt-ft/100011  4   2   2   3   4   4   4   4   4   4   3

.THURSDAY...

Sky/weather.........Sunny (10-20 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 79.
Min humidity........44 percent.
Eye level winds.....Light winds becoming south up to 7 mph with
                    gusts to around 12 mph in the afternoon.
Wind (30 ft)........Light winds becoming south 6 to 11 mph with
                    gusts to around 20 mph in the afternoon.
Wind (20 ft)........South winds 5 to 10 mph early in the morning
                    becoming light, then becoming south 5 to 10 mph
                    with gusts to around 16 mph in the afternoon.
Mixing height.......4000 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....South 7 to 16 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (700 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to good (56500 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.

TIME (CDT)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........7   19  16  21  14  8   9   8   16  11  7   6
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............53  52  52  55  61  66  71  76  77  78  79  77
RH..............100 100 100 96  81  70  59  48  48  45  44  47
20 ft wind dir..S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
20 ft wind spd..2   2   2   2   2   3   5   7   8   9   9   8
20 ft wind gust.4   4   4   5   5   6   10  13  14  16  16  14
Eye lvl wnd dir.S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Eye lvl wnd spd.1   1   1   1   1   2   4   5   6   7   7   6
Eye lvl wnd gst.3   3   3   4   4   5   7   10  11  12  12  11
30 ft wnd dir...S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
30 ft wnd spd...3   3   3   3   3   4   6   9   10  11  11  10
30 ft wnd gst...5   5   5   6   6   8   12  16  18  20  20  18
Mix hgt (kft)...0.4 0.4 0.4 0.4 0.5 1.1 2.1 2.9 3.4 3.9 4.0 2.8
Transp wind dir.SW  SW  S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S   S
Transp wind spd.8   7   7   7   8   9   12  14  16  16  16  15
GFDI............M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M   M
SDspl kt-ft/10003   2   1   1   4   12  23  35  47  56  57  42

$$
Forecaster...NWS Omaha/Valley
Requested by...Aaron Druery
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2624254.0/OAX
.DELDT 10/21/26
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL adruery@lincoln.ne.gov