Routine Fire Wx Fcst (With/Without 6-10 Day Outlook)
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
Issued by NWS North Platte, NE
990 FNUS53 KLBF 110828 FWFLBF Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western and North Central for Nebraska National Weather Service North Platte NE 328 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024 .DISCUSSION... Fire weather concerns will remain low over the next several days. Min RH will remain high at 25 percent or higher with light winds through early next week. NEZ204-112330- Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR- 228 AM MDT Sat May 11 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....72-77. 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. Min humidity........26 percent. 24 hr trend......9 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........3 or very low. Smoke dispersal.....Good. Mixing height.......400-5500 ft AGL until 1200, then 6200-9400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until early morning. Min temperature.....43-48. 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. Max humidity........99 percent. 24 hr trend......4 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................2. Haines Index........3 or very low. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. Mixing height.......500-9100 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers early in the morning. Chance of showers in the late morning and afternoon. Chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....71-76. 24 hr trend......1 degree warmer. Min humidity........26 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......West up to 5 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. LAL.................1 increasing to 4 in the afternoon. Haines Index........3 or very low. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. Mixing height.......400-4700 ft AGL until 1200, then 5200-10200 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 10 mph shifting to the northeast in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 60s. North winds 5 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the lower 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. $$ NEZ210-112330- Frenchman Basin- 228 AM MDT Sat May 11 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....73-78. 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. Min humidity........28 percent. 24 hr trend......6 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................1 increasing to 3 in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. Mixing height.......400-5800 ft AGL until 1200, then 6900-9400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Min temperature.....Around 49. 24 hr trend......6 degrees warmer. Max humidity........99 percent. 24 hr trend......9 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................4. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. Mixing height.......500-8500 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-1000 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Max temperature.....Around 68. 24 hr trend......7 degrees cooler. Min humidity........51 percent. 24 hr trend......23 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......South up to 5 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. LAL.................3 increasing to 4 in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. Mixing height.......400-3400 ft AGL until 1200, then 2500-3900 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South around 5 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 80s. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70. North winds 5 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. $$ NEZ206-112330- Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest- 328 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....74-79. 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. Min humidity........23 percent. 24 hr trend......2 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. Mixing height.......400-7000 ft AGL until 1200, then 7200-9900 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 10 mph. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Slight chance of showers after midnight. Min temperature.....47-52. 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. Max humidity........95 percent. 24 hr trend......Unchanged. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................1 increasing to 2 after midnight. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. Mixing height.......500-9900 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers in the morning, then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....71-76. 24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler. Min humidity........31 percent. 24 hr trend......9 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph shifting to the southeast in the afternoon. LAL.................1 increasing to 4 in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Good. Mixing height.......400-4500 ft AGL until 1200, then 4100-9800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 10 mph shifting to the east in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Cooler. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows around 50. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. $$ NEZ219-112330- Loess Plains- 328 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....Around 78. 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. Min humidity........26 percent. 24 hr trend......6 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Good. Mixing height.......400-6300 ft AGL until 1200, then 7500-9500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 10 mph. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the evening, then chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late evening and overnight. Min temperature.....Around 51. 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. Max humidity........96 percent. 24 hr trend......10 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................3. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. Mixing height.......500-8700 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-800 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the morning. Slight chance of thunderstorms late in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Max temperature.....Around 70. 24 hr trend......9 degrees cooler. Min humidity........55 percent. 24 hr trend......31 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................3 increasing to 4 in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. Mixing height.......400-3200 ft AGL until 1200, then 2400-4400 ft AGL. Transport winds.....South around 10 mph. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the lower 80s. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Not as warm. Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the lower 70s. North winds 5 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. .FRIDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the upper 70s. $$ NEZ208-112330- Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie National Forest- 328 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....Around 78. 24 hr trend......8 degrees warmer. Min humidity........24 percent. 24 hr trend......2 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. Mixing height.......400-6600 ft AGL until 1200, then 7100-9600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Mostly clear. Min temperature.....49-54. 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. Max humidity........88 percent. 24 hr trend......1 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. Mixing height.......400-9300 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny then becoming partly sunny. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early in the afternoon. Chance of showers and thunderstorms late in the afternoon. Max temperature.....77-82. 24 hr trend......1 degree cooler. Min humidity........28 percent. 24 hr trend......3 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. LAL.................1 increasing to 4 in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Good. Mixing height.......400-4000 ft AGL until 1200, then 5500-9600 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West around 10 mph shifting to the north in the afternoon. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. Northwest winds 5 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the mid 40s. Highs in the upper 60s. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the lower 70s. $$ NEZ209-112330- Loup Rivers Basin- 328 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024 .TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....Around 78. 24 hr trend......7 degrees warmer. Min humidity........26 percent. 24 hr trend......2 percent drier. 20-foot winds.......West 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Very good. Mixing height.......400-7100 ft AGL until 1200, then 7900-9900 ft AGL. Transport winds.....West 10 to 15 mph. .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers early in the morning. Min temperature.....50-55. 24 hr trend......5 degrees warmer. Max humidity........90 percent. 24 hr trend......1 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................1. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Poor. Mixing height.......400-9600 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-500 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest 10 to 15 mph. .SUNDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Chance of showers through the day. Chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Max temperature.....72-77. 24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler. Min humidity........39 percent. 24 hr trend......17 percent wetter. 20-foot winds.......Southwest 5 to 10 mph. LAL.................3 increasing to 4 in the afternoon. Haines Index........5 or moderate. Smoke dispersal.....Good. Mixing height.......400-3600 ft AGL until 1200, then 2900-8300 ft AGL. Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. Northeast winds 5 to 10 mph. .TUESDAY...Mostly clear. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. South winds 5 to 15 mph. .WEDNESDAY...Showers and thunderstorms likely. Lows in the lower 50s. Highs in the upper 60s. North winds 10 to 15 mph. .THURSDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs around 70. .FRIDAY...Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 40s. Highs in the mid 70s. $$