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AREA WEATHER SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE
334 AM CST SAT JAN 31 2004

A STATIONARY FRONT...DRAPED ACROSS WEST CENTRAL NEBRASKA...AND
WESTERN KANSAS...WILL SERVE AS THE DIVIDING LINE BETWEEN WARMER...
SEASONAL TEMPERATURES AND BITTERLY COLD ARCTIC AIR. LATER TODAY...AS
AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE LIFTS OUT OF THE CENTRAL ROCKIES ONTO THE
SOUTHERN PLAINS...LIGHT SNOW WILL DEVELOP ACROSS KANSAS...AS WELL AS
SOUTHERN AND EASTERN PORTIONS OF NEBRASKA. ACCUMULATIONS WILL MAINLY
BE LIGHT AS THE STRONGEST UPPER LEVEL ENERGY REMAINS OFF TO THE WEST.
HIGHS TODAY WILL VARY WIDELY DEPENDING ON THE LOCATION RELATIVE TO
THE FRONT. AFTERNOON READINGS WILL RANGE FROM THE LOWER TO MID
TEENS ACROSS EASTERN NEBRASKA AND EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA...TO THE MID
TO UPPER 30S OVER THE PANHANDLE OF NEBRASKA AND EASTERN COLORADO.

LATER TONIGHT...A TROF OF LOW PRESSURE WILL LIFT OUT OF THE
SOUTHERN ROCKIES ONTO THE SOUTHERN HIGH PLAINS. SNOW...POSSIBLY
HEAVY AT TIMES WILL BREAK OUT OVER KANSAS. THIS AREA OF SNOW WILL
GRADUALLY SHIFT NORTH AND EAST INTO WESTERN MISSOURI...SOUTHEASTERN
NEBRASKA...AND WESTERN IOWA ON SUNDAY. FARTHER WEST AND
NORTH...MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES WILL PERSIST...WITH SOME CLEARING
NOTED OVER NORTHERN NEBRASKA AND WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA. OVERNIGHT LOWS
WILL BE SEASONAL WITH READINGS IN THE SINGLE DIGITS AND TEENS
EXPECTED. LOOK FOR SKIES TO BE CLEAR TO PARTLY CLOUDY ACROSS WESTERN
NEBRASKA...EASTERN WYOMING AND WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA ON SUNDAY WITH
AFTERNOON HIGHS IN THE TEENS AND 20S.

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