692 FNUS53 KLBF 090933 FWFLBF FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 433 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2014 .DISCUSSION... CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS ARE NOT EXPECTED THIS WEEKEND OR EARLY NEXT WEEK. RELATIVE HUMIDITY TODAY AND SATURDAY WILL BE LOW WITH 20 TO 30 PERCENT IN SOUTHWEST NEBRASKA AND WITH IS EXPECTED TO BE LESS THAN 20 MPH. NEZ204-100030- EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR- 333 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2014 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....63-68. MIN HUMIDITY........26 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-8100 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 8900-12000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO WEST AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....39-44. MAX HUMIDITY........87 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-11200 FT AGL UNTIL 0100...THEN 200-400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....61-66. MIN HUMIDITY........31 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1 INCREASING TO 2 IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-7700 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 8100-11300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...COOLER. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 40S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS OR SNOW. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. $$ NEZ210-100030- FRENCHMAN BASIN- 433 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2014 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75. MIN HUMIDITY........21 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-8400 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 10800-12600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO WEST AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....41-46. MAX HUMIDITY........78 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-12700 FT AGL UNTIL 0100...THEN 100-300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74. MIN HUMIDITY........24 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-8200 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 8100-11800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. $$ NEZ206-100030- SANDHILLS/VALENTINE NWR/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/ SAMUEL R MCKELVIE NATIONAL FOREST- 433 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2014 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71. MIN HUMIDITY........25 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-7100 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 7900-11800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO WEST AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47. MAX HUMIDITY........82 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-11700 FT AGL UNTIL 0100...THEN 100-500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....65-70. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-7300 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 8000-10700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...COOLER. CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. $$ NEZ208-100030- NIOBRARA VALLEY/FORT NIOBRARA NWR- 333 AM MDT FRI MAY 9 2014 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........29 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-6900 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 7800-10600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....43-48. MAX HUMIDITY........79 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-10400 FT AGL UNTIL 0100...THEN 100-700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING. MAX TEMPERATURE.....66-71. MIN HUMIDITY........33 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................2 DECREASING TO 1 IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......300-7800 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 8200-11600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 20 TO 25 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS AROUND 60. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. $$ NEZ219-100030- LOESS PLAINS- 433 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2014 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....71-76. MIN HUMIDITY........22 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-8200 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 9400-12400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO WEST AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....42-47. MAX HUMIDITY........80 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-12500 FT AGL UNTIL 0100...THEN 100-200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....70-75. MIN HUMIDITY........23 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTHWEST 5 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-7300 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 8200-10700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST 15 TO 20 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. $$ NEZ209-100030- LOUP RIVERS BASIN- 433 AM CDT FRI MAY 9 2014 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....68-73. MIN HUMIDITY........28 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-6500 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 7500-11400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 10 MPH INCREASING TO AROUND 20 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....44-49. MAX HUMIDITY........77 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. MIXING HEIGHT.......200-11200 FT AGL UNTIL 0100...THEN 100-300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH 5 TO 10 MPH. .SATURDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....69-74. MIN HUMIDITY........27 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WEST 10 TO 15 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........6 OR HIGH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......100-6700 FT AGL UNTIL 1300...THEN 7500-9500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 20 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .SUNDAY...COOLER. MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH SHOWERS LIKELY AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .MONDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SHOWERS LIKELY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. .THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS AROUND 60. $$