000 FNUS53 KLBF 020929 FWFLBF FIRE WEATHER FORECAST FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NEBRASKA 425 AM CDT MON AUG 2 2004 .DISCUSSION... A NEARLY STATIONARY FRONT ON THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL CONTINUE BRINGING HOT WEATHER TO WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. ANOTHER FRONT WILL DEVELOP IN SOUTHERN NEBRASKA THIS AFTERNOON PRESSURE CENTER IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA. THAT SYSTEM WILL THEN EMERGE AS A FOCUS FOR ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT AND AGAIN TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND NIGHT. COOLER WEATHER IS NOT REALLY EXPECTED UNTIL NEAR THE WEEKEND. NEZ204-022300- FIRE WEATHER ZONE 204 INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF DEUEL...GARDEN...SHERIDAN... WESTERN CHERRY...GRANT...ARTHUR...KEITH 412 AM CDT MON AUG 2 2004 (312 AM MDT MON AUG 2 2004) .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1500. MAX TEMPERATURE.....94-99. MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................2 UNTIL 0700...THEN 1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-11100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO EXCELLENT LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....60-65. MAX HUMIDITY........70-78 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................2 UNTIL 1900...THEN 3 UNTIL 0100...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......10000-12400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD EARLY EVENING TO POOR LATE NIGHT. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 91. MIN HUMIDITY........29-35 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................2 UNTIL 0700...THEN 1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......8000-12600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .EXTENDED... .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 60. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. .SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. $$ NEZ206-022300- FIRE WEATHER ZONE 206 INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF SOUTHEAST CHERRY...SOUTHERN BROWN... SOUTHERN ROCK...HOOKER...THOMAS... BLAINE...MCPHERSON...LOGAN...NORTHERN LINCOLN 412 AM CDT MON AUG 2 2004 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1500. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 98. MIN HUMIDITY........26-32 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH. LAL.................2 UNTIL 0700...THEN 1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-9900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO EXCELLENT LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 67. MAX HUMIDITY........70-76 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................2 UNTIL 1900...THEN 3 UNTIL 0100...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-11500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD EARLY EVENING TO POOR LATE NIGHT. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300 UNTIL 1600...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....88-93. MIN HUMIDITY........38 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................2 UNTIL 0700...THEN 1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-8600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 15 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .EXTENDED... .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. $$ NEZ208-022300- FIRE WEATHER ZONE 208 INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF KEYA PAHA...BOYD...NORTHERN ROCK.... NORTHERN BROWN...NORTHEAST CHERRY 412 AM CDT MON AUG 2 2004 (312 AM MDT MON AUG 2 2004) .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1500. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97. MIN HUMIDITY........29-37 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................3 UNTIL 0700...THEN 1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-10300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO VERY GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MAX HUMIDITY........75-85 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST AROUND 10 MPH. LAL.................2 UNTIL 1900...THEN 3 UNTIL 0100...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-10400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST AROUND 20 MPH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD EARLY EVENING TO POOR LATE NIGHT. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300 UNTIL 1600...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-92. MIN HUMIDITY........38-48 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................2 UNTIL 0700...THEN 1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-4700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST AROUND 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .EXTENDED... .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. $$ NEZ209-022300- FIRE WEATHER ZONE 209 INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF CUSTER...LOUP...GARFIELD...WHEELER...HOLT 412 AM CDT MON AUG 2 2004 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 97. MIN HUMIDITY........33-39 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................3 UNTIL 0700...THEN 1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-8900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 69. MAX HUMIDITY........76-86 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST AROUND 10 MPH. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1900...THEN 3 UNTIL 0100...THEN 2. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......1700-9400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 15 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD EARLY EVENING TO POOR LATE NIGHT. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300 UNTIL 1600...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....87-92. MIN HUMIDITY........40-50 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................2 UNTIL 0700...THEN 1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......1000-4000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....EAST 15 TO 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .EXTENDED... .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. $$ NEZ210-022300- FIRE WEATHER ZONE 210 INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST LINCOLN...PERKINS...CHASE...HAYES 412 AM CDT MON AUG 2 2004 (312 AM MDT MON AUG 2 2004) .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 100. MIN HUMIDITY........19 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. LAL.................2 UNTIL 0700...THEN 1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-10700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO VERY GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS UNTIL 0100...THEN ENDING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MAX HUMIDITY........55-63 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1900...THEN 3 UNTIL 0100...THEN 1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......5700-12800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD EARLY EVENING TO POOR LATE NIGHT. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300 UNTIL 1600...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 94. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHEAST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500-13000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .EXTENDED... .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. $$ NEZ219-022300- FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219 INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF SOUTHEAST LINCOLN...FRONTIER 412 AM CDT MON AUG 2 2004 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 101. MIN HUMIDITY........23-29 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH. LAL.................2 UNTIL 0700...THEN 1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-10500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 68. MAX HUMIDITY........58-68 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 MPH. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1900...THEN 3 UNTIL 0100...THEN 1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......3500-11700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT EARLY EVENING TO POOR LATE NIGHT. .TUESDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER 1300 UNTIL 1600...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 94. MIN HUMIDITY........28-34 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......EAST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1 UNTIL 1300...THEN 3. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-10400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHEAST AROUND 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .EXTENDED... .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS AROUND 90. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. .SUNDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 60S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 90S. $$ SPRINGER