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Fire Weather Planning Forecast for Western
and North Central for Nebraska
National Weather Service North Platte NE
240 PM CDT Wed Jun 11 2025

.DISCUSSION...

Fire weather concerns will be minimal over the next 7 days due to
abundant low level moisture and periodic chances for showers and
thunderstorms across the area.


NEZ204-121115-
Eastern Panhandle/Crescent Lake NWR-
140 PM MDT Wed Jun 11 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms until early morning.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........99 percent.
   24 hr trend......25 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500-6800 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-1100 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms late in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....84-89.
   24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Min humidity........33 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing height.......400-2300 ft AGL until 1200, then 2700-7700 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers in the
                    evening. Chance of thunderstorms through the
                    night. Slight chance of showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....55-60.
   24 hr trend......1 degree cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500-6400 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-900 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 15 mph shifting to the east
                    after midnight.
Chance of thunder...40 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers early in
                    the morning. Chance of showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....82-87.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........43 percent.
   24 hr trend......16 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing height.......400-2700 ft AGL until 1200, then 2900-5200 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast 10 to 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 90. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. East winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.

$$

NEZ210-121115-
Frenchman Basin-
140 PM MDT Wed Jun 11 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    until early morning.
Min temperature.....58-63.
   24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Max humidity........86 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500-9000 ft AGL until 2400, then 500-800 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 92.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........29 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing height.......400-2700 ft AGL until 1200, then 2900-7500 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of showers and thunderstorms until early
                    morning.
Min temperature.....Around 60.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........99 percent.
   24 hr trend......16 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph shifting to the east after
                    midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......600-6400 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-800 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 20 mph becoming southeast around
                    10 mph after midnight.
Chance of thunder...40 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....87-92.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........35 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing height.......400-2600 ft AGL until 1200, then 2900-7400 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs around 90. Southeast winds 5 to 15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
5 to 15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.

$$

NEZ206-121115-
Sandhills/Valentine NWR/Nebraska National Forest-
240 PM CDT Wed Jun 11 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    early in the evening, then chance of showers
                    and thunderstorms late in the evening. Slight
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms after
                    midnight.
Min temperature.....56-61.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........97 percent.
   24 hr trend......16 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500-7500 ft AGL until 2400, then 500-1200 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...30 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....86-91.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........36 percent.
   24 hr trend......7 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing height.......400-2500 ft AGL until 1200, then 2900-7200 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of showers and thunderstorms until early
                    morning. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms early in the morning.
Min temperature.....56-61.
   24 hr trend......1 degree warmer.
Max humidity........100 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph shifting to the north after
                    midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......600-6300 ft AGL until 2400, then 400-800 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 20 mph becoming southwest around
                    10 mph after midnight.
Chance of thunder...40 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers early in
                    the morning. Chance of showers and slight
                    chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....82-87.
   24 hr trend......6 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........45 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Northeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Fair.
Mixing height.......500-2400 ft AGL until 1200, then 2600-4600 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....East around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 90s. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.
.WEDNESDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the upper 70s.

$$

NEZ219-121115-
Loess Plains-
240 PM CDT Wed Jun 11 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    until early morning.
Min temperature.....Around 62.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........87 percent.
   24 hr trend......9 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......600-7900 ft AGL until 2400, then 500-800 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny.
Max temperature.....Around 91.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........31 percent.
   24 hr trend......6 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing height.......500-3200 ft AGL until 1200, then 3800-6400 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
                    evening. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms after midnight.
Min temperature.....Around 62.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........96 percent.
   24 hr trend......13 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......600-5400 ft AGL until 2400, then 600-800 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 20 mph decreasing to around 10 mph
                    after midnight.
Chance of thunder...30 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....87-92.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........35 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Good.
Mixing height.......500-2900 ft AGL until 1200, then 3000-7800 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 90. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 90s. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 90. Southeast winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows around 60. Highs in the lower 80s.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the lower 80s.

$$

NEZ208-121115-
Niobrara Valley/Fort Niobrara NWR/Samuel R McKelvie National
Forest-
240 PM CDT Wed Jun 11 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Min temperature.....57-62.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........98 percent.
   24 hr trend......22 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......East 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......700-4600 ft AGL until 2400, then 700-1400 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....East 15 to 20 mph.
Chance of thunder...30 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers early in
                    the morning.
Max temperature.....84-89.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........40 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing height.......600-2800 ft AGL until 1200, then 2900-7300 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Southeast around 10 mph increasing to south
                    around 20 mph in the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Chance of showers in the evening. Chance of
                    thunderstorms through the night. Slight chance
                    of showers after midnight.
Min temperature.....57-62.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees cooler.
Max humidity........100 percent.
   24 hr trend......3 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 10 mph shifting to the northwest
                    after midnight.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......600-6100 ft AGL until 2400, then 500-900 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph shifting to the west after
                    midnight.
Chance of thunder...40 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny. Slight chance of showers early in
                    the morning. Slight chance of showers in the
                    afternoon. Slight chance of thunderstorms late
                    in the afternoon.
Max temperature.....81-86.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........45 percent.
   24 hr trend......4 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......700-2500 ft AGL until 1200, then 2500-4600 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Northeast around 10 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs in the mid 80s. Southeast winds 5 to
10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 90. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the mid 80s. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Showers likely and chance of
thunderstorms. Lows around 60. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.

$$

NEZ209-121115-
Loup Rivers Basin-
240 PM CDT Wed Jun 11 2025

.TONIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    through the night.
Min temperature.....60-65.
   24 hr trend......2 degrees warmer.
Max humidity........90 percent.
   24 hr trend......1 percent drier.
20-foot winds.......Southeast 5 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......500-6200 ft AGL until 2400, then 500-800 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.

.THURSDAY...
Sky/weather.........Partly sunny then becoming sunny.
Max temperature.....86-91.
   24 hr trend......3 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........39 percent.
   24 hr trend......5 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 15 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Very good.
Mixing height.......500-3100 ft AGL until 1200, then 3500-5900 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South around 15 mph increasing to around 25 mph
                    in the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...0 percent.

.THURSDAY NIGHT...
Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy.
                    Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
                    through the night.
Min temperature.....59-64.
   24 hr trend......Unchanged.
Max humidity........100 percent.
   24 hr trend......14 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......South 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......600-5300 ft AGL until 2400, then 700-1200 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....South 15 to 20 mph.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.

.FRIDAY...
Sky/weather.........Mostly sunny. Slight chance of showers and
                    thunderstorms early in the morning. Slight
                    chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
                    afternoon.
Max temperature.....84-89.
   24 hr trend......4 degrees cooler.
Min humidity........47 percent.
   24 hr trend......10 percent wetter.
20-foot winds.......North 5 to 10 mph.
Smoke dispersal.....Poor.
Mixing height.......700-2600 ft AGL until 1200, then 2800-4700 ft
                    AGL.
Transport winds.....Southwest around 10 mph shifting to the east in
                    the afternoon.
Chance of thunder...20 percent.


.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SATURDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. Southeast winds
5 to 10 mph.
.SUNDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 90. South winds 5 to 15 mph.
.MONDAY...Partly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the mid 60s. Highs in the upper 80s. South winds 5 to
15 mph.
.TUESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the lower 60s. Highs around 80.
.WEDNESDAY...Mostly cloudy. Chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Lows in the upper 50s. Highs around 80.

$$