FNUS73 KLBF 221918 FWSLBF Spot Forecast for Valentine north highway 83 fire...Valentine 911 National Weather Service North Platte NE 218 PM CDT Sun Mar 22 2026 Forecast is based on forecast start time of 1500 CDT on March 22. If conditions become unrepresentative...contact the National Weather Service. Please contact the NWS North Platte office at 308-532-0921 (or at 1-800-603-3562) if you have any questions or concerns with this forecast. .DISCUSSION... Northerly winds will continue to diminish this afternoon, becoming light and variable this evening. On Monday, near critical fire weather conditions are likely across the area. Look for southerly winds to gust up to 40 MPH during the afternoon hours. Minimum RH will fall to around 25 percent Monday afternoon. Near critical fire weather condtions are likely Tuesday and critical fire weather conditions possible Wednesday. .REST OF TODAY... Sky/weather.........Sunny. Max temperature.....Around 52. Min humidity........36 percent. Wind (20 ft)........North winds 13 to 14 mph. Eye level winds.....North winds around 8 mph. TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........8 8 8 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............48 51 52 RH..............46 39 38 20 FT wind dir..N N N 20 FT wind spd..14 14 13 20 FT wind gust.23 23 20 Eye lvl wnd dir.N N N Eye lvl wnd spd.8 8 8 Eye lvl wnd gst.14 14 12 .TONIGHT... Sky/weather.........Partly cloudy then becoming mostly cloudy. Min temperature.....Around 32. Max humidity........75 percent. Wind (20 ft)........North winds 9 to 12 mph shifting to the south 8 to 10 mph overnight. Eye level winds.....North winds around 7 mph shifting to the south 5 to 6 mph overnight. TIME (CDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM Sky (%).........9 11 8 8 13 14 22 31 31 45 44 57 Weather cov..... Weather type.... Tstm cov........ Temp............52 51 48 44 40 37 35 33 33 32 32 32 RH..............36 36 40 47 55 59 64 69 72 72 75 72 20 FT wind dir..N N NE NE E SE SE S S S S S 20 FT wind spd..12 10 9 8 8 8 7 8 8 9 10 10 20 FT wind gust.18 16 14 13 13 13 13 13 14 15 16 17 Eye lvl wnd dir.N N NE NE E SE SE S S S S S Eye lvl wnd spd.7 6 5 5 5 5 4 5 5 5 6 6 Eye lvl wnd gst.11 10 8 8 8 8 8 8 8 9 10 10 .MONDAY... Sky/weather.........Mostly cloudy then becoming mostly sunny. Slight chance of rain late in the morning. Max temperature.....Around 60. Min humidity........24 percent. Wind (20 ft)........Breezy. South winds 10 to 18 mph increasing to 20 to 26 mph with gusts to around 39 mph late in the morning. Eye level winds.....Breezy. South winds 7 to 16 mph becoming 8 to 14 mph with gusts to around 22 mph early in the morning, then increasing to 14 to 16 mph with gusts to around 23 mph late in the afternoon. TIME (CDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM Sky (%).........62 77 82 76 79 78 78 81 72 62 37 27 Weather cov..... SCH SCH SCH Weather type.... RN RN RN Tstm cov........ Temp............32 33 35 38 41 45 49 53 56 57 59 60 RH..............75 69 64 59 55 47 42 36 31 29 26 24 20 FT wind dir..S S SS S S S S S S S S 20 FT wind spd..10 12 14 15 18 20 22 23 25 26 26 24 20 FT wind gust.18 18 22 25 28 31 35 37 38 39 38 36 Eye lvl wnd dir.S S S S S S S S S S S S Eye lvl wnd spd.6 7 8 9 11 12 13 14 15 16 16 14 Eye lvl wnd gst.11 11 13 15 17 19 21 22 23 23 23 22 $$ Forecaster...Buttler Requested by...Gary Jackson Type of request...WILDFIRE .TAG 2607137.0/LBF .DELDT 03/22/26 .FormatterVersion 2.0.0 .EMAIL gary.jackson@cherrycountyne.gov