436 FNUS53 KLBF 111001 FWFLBF FIRE WEATHER PLANNING FORECAST FOR WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 501 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 .DISCUSSION... WITH A WET PERIOD SLATED FOR THE BEGINNING OF THIS WEEK AND TEMPERATURES AT OR BELOW AVERAGE...NO CRITICAL FIRE CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED IN WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. NEZ204-120030- EASTERN PANHANDLE/CRESCENT LAKE NWR- 401 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON. SNOW SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....41-46. MIN HUMIDITY........71 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-2800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 25 TO 30 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY UNTIL EARLY MORNING. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY THROUGH THE NIGHT. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....32-37. MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. MIXING HEIGHT.......1400-2600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 30 TO 35 MPH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN OR SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....39-44. MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDY. NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....EXCELLENT. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-4600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 40 TO 45 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. $$ NEZ210-120030- FRENCHMAN BASIN- 501 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON...THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....49-54. MIN HUMIDITY........63 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........4 OR LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 25 TO 30 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING. RAIN SHOWERS OR SNOW SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 37. MAX HUMIDITY........90 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. MIXING HEIGHT.......1700-2700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 30 TO 35 MPH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47. MIN HUMIDITY........57 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDY. NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-2900 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 35 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. $$ NEZ206-120030- SANDHILLS/VALENTINE NWR/NEBRASKA NATIONAL FOREST/ SAMUEL R MCKELVIE NATIONAL FOREST- 501 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....45-50. MIN HUMIDITY........67 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. MIXING HEIGHT.......1900-2800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 30 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY OR SNOW SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....35-40. MAX HUMIDITY........91 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR. MIXING HEIGHT.......1700-2500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 35 MPH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW OR RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SNOW EARLY IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....40-45. MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......WINDY. NORTHWEST 20 TO 30 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. MIXING HEIGHT.......1200-2300 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 35 TO 40 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...WARMER...BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. $$ NEZ208-120030- NIOBRARA VALLEY/FORT NIOBRARA NWR- 401 AM MDT SUN MAY 11 2014 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....46-51. MIN HUMIDITY........68 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2600 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 20 TO 25 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING...THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SNOW SHOWERS LIKELY EARLY IN THE MORNING. MIN TEMPERATURE.....37-42. MAX HUMIDITY........93 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-2800 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 30 TO 35 MPH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING. RAIN LIKELY THROUGH THE DAY. CHANCE OF SNOW IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....42-47. MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. MIXING HEIGHT.......900-2700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST AROUND 35 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...BREEZY. PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 60. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. $$ NEZ219-120030- LOESS PLAINS- 501 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS. MAX TEMPERATURE.....53-58. MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 15 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........5 OR MODERATE. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. MIXING HEIGHT.......1600-2700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHEAST 25 TO 30 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39. MAX HUMIDITY........89 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....FAIR. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2400 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 35 MPH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN OR SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-48. MIN HUMIDITY........59 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....VERY GOOD. MIXING HEIGHT.......2000-3700 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 30 MPH INCREASING TO NORTHWEST AROUND 40 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...WARMER. PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 40. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 60S. $$ NEZ209-120030- LOUP RIVERS BASIN- 501 AM CDT SUN MAY 11 2014 .TODAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED RAIN SHOWERS UNTIL LATE AFTERNOON...THEN RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....52-57. MIN HUMIDITY........61 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......NORTH 10 TO 20 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. MIXING HEIGHT.......1300-2500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH AROUND 25 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........CLOUDY. RAIN SHOWERS LIKELY. MIN TEMPERATURE.....38-43. MAX HUMIDITY........92 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTH 15 TO 25 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........3 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-2200 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTH 30 TO 35 MPH. .MONDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. RAIN OR SNOW LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. MAX TEMPERATURE.....43-48. MIN HUMIDITY........66 PERCENT. 20-FOOT WINDS.......BREEZY. NORTHWEST 15 TO 25 MPH. LAL.................1. HAINES INDEX........2 OR VERY LOW. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD. MIXING HEIGHT.......1500-3000 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....NORTHWEST 30 TO 35 MPH. .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7... .TUESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE MID 50S. NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 MPH. .WEDNESDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 MPH. .THURSDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH. .FRIDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 60S. .SATURDAY...PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 40S. HIGHS IN THE MID 60S. $$ SPRINGER