000 FNUS53 KLBF 301020 FWFLBF FIRE WEATHER FORECAST FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NEBRASKA 507 AM CDT SAT OCT 30 2004 .DISCUSSION... WIND WILL DIMINISH TODAY AS THE STORM SYSTEM ON THE NORTHERN PLAINS MOVES INTO THE WESTERN GREAT LAKES REGION. ANOTHER FRONT ON SUNDAY WILL BRING ANOTHER SHOT OF COLD AIR AND A CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW AGAIN SUNDAY NIGHT. TEMPERATURES WILL THEN RECOVER QUICKLY TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THEN ANOTHER FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA. NEZ204-302300- FIRE WEATHER ZONE 204 INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF DEUEL...GARDEN...SHERIDAN... WESTERN CHERRY...GRANT...ARTHUR...KEITH 507 AM CDT SAT OCT 30 2004 (407 AM MDT SAT OCT 30 2004) .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....57-62. MIN HUMIDITY........31-37 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-6100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 35 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO EXCELLENT LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-33. MAX HUMIDITY........86-94 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-6500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD EARLY EVENING TO POOR LATE TONIGHT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW AFTER 1200. MAX TEMPERATURE.....50-55. MIN HUMIDITY........42-50 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-7100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO VERY GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .EXTENDED... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .ELECTION DAY...WARMER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. $$ NEZ206-302300- FIRE WEATHER ZONE 206 INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF SOUTHEAST CHERRY...SOUTHERN BROWN... SOUTHERN ROCK...HOOKER...THOMAS... BLAINE...MCPHERSON...LOGAN...NORTHERN LINCOLN 507 AM CDT SAT OCT 30 2004 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 60. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-6200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO VERY GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....26-31. MAX HUMIDITY........90-98 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-6400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD EARLY EVENING TO POOR LATE TONIGHT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER 1500. MAX TEMPERATURE.....55-60. MIN HUMIDITY........42 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-6400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .EXTENDED... .MONDAY...COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .ELECTION DAY...WARMER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. $$ NEZ208-302300- FIRE WEATHER ZONE 208 INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF KEYA PAHA...BOYD...NORTHERN ROCK.... NORTHERN BROWN...NORTHEAST CHERRY 507 AM CDT SAT OCT 30 2004 (407 AM MDT SAT OCT 30 2004) .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 57. MIN HUMIDITY........40 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-5400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO VERY GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....31-36. MAX HUMIDITY........87-93 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-5600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD EARLY EVENING TO POOR LATE TONIGHT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER 1500. MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-57. MIN HUMIDITY........43-51 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 10 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-7600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH AROUND 5 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .EXTENDED... .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF RAIN AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .ELECTION DAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE MID 40S. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. $$ NEZ209-302300- FIRE WEATHER ZONE 209 INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF CUSTER...LOUP...GARFIELD...WHEELER...HOLT 507 AM CDT SAT OCT 30 2004 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 59. MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......700-6000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO VERY GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 30. MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-6100 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD EARLY EVENING TO POOR LATE TONIGHT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61. MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-6300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO FAIR LATE AFTERNOON. .EXTENDED... .MONDAY...COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .ELECTION DAY...WARMER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. WEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 30. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. $$ NEZ210-302300- FIRE WEATHER ZONE 210 INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF SOUTHWEST LINCOLN...PERKINS...CHASE...HAYES 507 AM CDT SAT OCT 30 2004 (407 AM MDT SAT OCT 30 2004) .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-6300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO EXCELLENT LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....28-33. MAX HUMIDITY........81-91 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-6600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD EARLY EVENING TO POOR LATE TONIGHT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....56-61. MIN HUMIDITY........36 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-6700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO GOOD LATE AFTERNOON. .EXTENDED... .MONDAY...COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 40 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .ELECTION DAY...WARMER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. $$ NEZ219-302300- FIRE WEATHER ZONE 219 INCLUDING THE COUNTIES OF SOUTHEAST LINCOLN...FRONTIER 507 AM CDT SAT OCT 30 2004 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 63. MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-6300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH DECREASING TO AROUND 25 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO EXCELLENT LATE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLEAR. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 29. MAX HUMIDITY........86-94 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST AROUND 5 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-6500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD EARLY EVENING TO POOR LATE TONIGHT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 61. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST AROUND 5 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-6700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR EARLY TO FAIR LATE AFTERNOON. .EXTENDED... .MONDAY...COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH A 30 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 40S. NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .ELECTION DAY...WARMER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .THURSDAY...A 20 PERCENT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS AROUND 50. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. $$ SPRINGER