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Spot Forecast for Verley/Harrington Trail Pioneers Park Nature...Lincoln Parks and Recreation
National Weather Service Omaha/Valley NE
931 AM CST Thu Nov 20 2025

Forecast is based on ignition time of 1200 CST on November 20.
If conditions become unrepresentative, contact the National Weather
Service.

.DISCUSSION...

Foggy conditions continue this morning, eventually clearing out in
the afternoon and leaving behind cloudy skies. Winds will remain
from the northeast today and tomorrow, generally under 10 mph
with gusts under 15 mph. Stronger gusts of 15 to 20 mph will occur
on Friday. Minimum RH will be in the upper 60% range both today
and tomorrow. Rangeland Fire Danger remains moderate today and low
for Friday. Rain chances increase to 50% by early Friday morning.

Strongest Possible Wind Speeds on Day of Burn: Sustained winds
under 10 mph with gusts up to 15 mph. Stronger gusts of 15 to 20
mph Friday.

Lowest Possible Relative Humidity on Day of Burn: 69%

.REST OF TODAY...

Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy (65-75 percent).
Max temperature.....Around 53.
Min humidity........69 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northeast winds up to 5 mph.
Surface winds (mph).Northeast winds 8 to 9 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 7 to 8 mph.
Mixing height.......1800 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 10 to 13 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor (10000 knot-ft) early in the morning
                    increasing to fair (18600 knot-ft) in the
                    afternoon.
GFDI................1.

TIME (CST)      12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........58  63  69  74  77  81
Weather cov.....
Weather type....
Tstm cov........
Temp............50  51  52  53  53  51
RH..............77  77  74  71  71  74
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..6   6   7   7   7   6
20 FT wind gust.8   8   10  10  8   7
Eye lvl wnd dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Eye lvl wnd spd.4   4   5   5   5   4
Eye lvl wnd gst.6   6   7   7   6   5
Surface wnd dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Surface wnd spd.8   8   9   9   9   8
Surface wnd gst.10  10  12  12  10  9
Mix hgt (kft)...1.7 1.7 1.8 1.7 1.7 0.7
Transp wind dir.N   NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Transp wind spd.12  13  12  12  12  10
GFDI............1   1   1   1   1   1
SDspl kt-ft/100017  19  19  17  14  10

.TONIGHT...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (85-95 percent). Slight chance of rain
                    late in the evening. Chance of rain overnight.
                    Patchy fog early in the morning.
Min temperature.....Around 41.
Max humidity........100 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northeast winds up to 6 mph.
Surface winds (mph).Northeast winds 8 to 10 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 6 to 9 mph.
Mixing height.......600 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 12 to 17 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (14800 knot-ft) early in the evening
                    decreasing to poor (7400 knot-ft) late in the
                    night.
GFDI................1.

TIME (CST)      6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM
Sky (%).........84  86  87  89  89  89  89  90  91  92  93  95
Weather cov.....                    SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....                    RN  RN  RN  RN  RN  RN  RN
Tstm cov........
Temp............50  48  47  47  45  45  45  44  44  43  43  42
RH..............77  83  83  83  89  89  89  89  89  93  93  96
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..6   6   6   6   6   6   6   6   7   7   8   8
20 FT wind gust.        7   7   8   8   8   10  10  11  11  13
Eye lvl wnd dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Eye lvl wnd spd.4   4   4   4   4   4   4   4   5   5   6   6
Eye lvl wnd gst.5   5   5   5   6   6   6   7   7   8   8   10
Surface wnd dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Surface wnd spd.8   8   8   8   8   8   8   8   9   9   10  10
Surface wnd gst.        9   9   10  10  10  12  12  14  14  16
Mix hgt (kft)...0.7 1.2 1.3 1.2 1.2 0.6 0.8 0.8 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0
Transp wind dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  E   E   E   NE  NE  NE
Transp wind spd.12  13  14  13  14  15  14  14  15  15  17  17
GFDI............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1   1
SDspl kt-ft/10007   9   11  13  12  11  10  10  10  12  13  15

.FRIDAY...

Sky/weather.........Cloudy (90-100 percent). Patchy fog early in
                    the morning. Rain likely in the morning. Chance
                    of rain in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....Around 49.
Min humidity........71 percent.
Eye level winds.....Northeast winds up to 7 mph.
Surface winds (mph).Northeast winds 8 to 11 mph.
Wind (20 ft)........Northeast winds 7 to 10 mph.
Mixing height.......1500 ft AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast 16 to 21 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair (16900 knot-ft).
GFDI................2.

TIME (CST)      6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM
Sky (%).........96  98  96  96  95  96  96  96  96  96  95  93
Weather cov.....LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY LKY CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC
Weather type....RN  RN  RN  RN  RN  RN  RN  RN  RN  RN  RN  RN
Tstm cov........
Temp............41  41  41  42  43  44  45  46  48  48  48  47
RH..............100 96  96  96  93  89  86  79  74  71  71  71
20 FT wind dir..NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
20 FT wind spd..8   9   9   9   9   9   9   9   9   8   7   6
20 FT wind gust.14  14  14  14  14  14  14  14  14  14  12  10
Eye lvl wnd dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Eye lvl wnd spd.6   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   7   6   5   4
Eye lvl wnd gst.10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  10  9   8
Surface wnd dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE
Surface wnd spd.10  11  11  11  11  11  11  11  11  10  9   8
Surface wnd gst.17  17  17  17  17  17  17  17  17  17  15  13
Mix hgt (kft)...1.1 1.2 1.3 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.4 1.3
Transp wind dir.NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  NE  N
Transp wind spd.17  18  20  21  21  21  20  18  18  18  17  16
GFDI............1   1   1   1   1   1   1   2   2   2   1   1
SDspl kt-ft/100017  20  22  24  25  26  26  26  25  24  21  17

$$
Forecaster...Castillo
Requested by...Aaron Druery
Type of request...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 2526460.0/OAX
.DELDT 11/20/25
.FormatterVersion 2.0.0
.EMAIL adruery@lincoln.ne.gov