000 AWUS43 KLBF 032020 AWSLBF NEZ004>010-022>029-035>038-056>059-069>071-094-040900- AREA WEATHER SUMMARY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 320 PM CDT MON MAY 3 2004 TONIGHT AN UPPER LEVEL WAVE WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION. THIS WILL BRING WITH IT THE CHANCE OF SOME WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY AN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM FOR MOST OF NORTH AND CENTRAL NEBRASKA. THIS ACTIVITY WILL END EARLY TUESDAY MORNING OVER NORTHERN NEBRASKA AS IT MOVES EAST INTO EASTERN NEBRASKA AND SOUTHEASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA. AS CLOUDS BUILD TONIGHT LOWS WILL ONLY FALL INTO THE MID TO UPPER 40S ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA. EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA WILL DROP INTO THE LOWER 40S WHILE THE BLACK HILLS REGION WILL SEE LOWS INTO THE UPPER 30S TO LOWER 40S. TEMPERATURES WILL CONTINUE THE UPWARD TREND TOMORROW AS HIGHS WILL APPROACH 15 DEGREES ABOVE NORMAL IN SOME PLACES. CLEAR SKIES...LIGHT WINDS...AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL AID IN HIGHS REACHING THE LOWER TO UPPER 70S ACROSS EASTERN AND CENTRAL NEBRASKA AND EASTERN SOUTH DAKOTA. THE PANHANDLE...EASTERN WYOMING...AND WESTERN SOUTH DAKOTA WILL SEE HIGHS INTO THE LOWER 80S WHILE SOUTHWESTERN NEBRASKA AND EASTERN COLORADO AND MUCH OF KANSAS WILL HAVE HIGHS APPROACH THE MID 80S. ANOTHER SURFACE LOW WILL TREK ACROSS NORTH AND SOUTH DAKOTA WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL BRING ANOTHER WEAK FRONT THROUGH HERE AND HELP THE AREA TORCH OUT. WITH EXTREMELY DRY CONDITIONS...WEST WINDS...AND CLEAR SKIES TEMPERATURES WEDNESDAY HAVE THE POSSIBILITY OF APPROACHING RECORD MARKS. WIDESPREAD 90 PLUS DEGREE READINGS WILL BE SEEN ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA WITH WESTERN KANSAS POSSIBLY APPROACHING THE CENTURY MARK. $$ CAB