FNUS73 KGID 131315
FWSGID

SPOT FORECAST FOR CENTRAL PLATTE...CENTRAL PLATTE NRD
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HASTINGS NE
815 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2009

FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 0830 CDT ON MARCH 13.
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER
SERVICE.

.DISCUSSION...WINDS TODAY APPEAR TO BE LIGHT AND VARIABLE TO START
OFF WITH BUT SHOULD TURN TO THE SOUTH THIS AFTERNOON. WIND SPEEDS
WILL CONTINUE TO BE LIGHT THIS AFTERNOON. A GENERAL WARM-UP IS IN
STORE FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS AS CONDITIONS REMAIN DRY. WIND WILL
BE A BIT BREEZY FROM THE SOUTH ON SUNDAY AT 15 TO 25 MPH.

.TODAY...

SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING
                    MOSTLY SUNNY (25-35 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 39 AT 4 PM.
MIN HUMIDITY........50 PERCENT AT 4 PM.
20-FOOT WINDS.......LIGHT WINDS.
HAINES INDEX........3 TO 4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......500 FT AGL AROUND 9 AM INCREASING TO 4900 FT AGL
                    AROUND 4 PM.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 6 MPH.

.TONIGHT...
SKY/WEATHER.........CLEAR (10-20 PERCENT).
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 21 AROUND 8 AM.
MAX HUMIDITY........95 PERCENT AROUND 8 AM.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 7 MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4.
MIXING HEIGHT.......2600 FT AGL THIS EVENING DECREASING TO 300 FT
                    AGL BY MORNING. .
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 6 MPH.

.SATURDAY...
SKY/WEATHER.........SUNNY (0-5 PERCENT).
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 54 AT 4 PM.
MIN HUMIDITY........39 PERCENT AT 4 PM.
20-FOOT WINDS.......SOUTH WINDS 7 TO 13 MPH WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 25
                    MPH.
HAINES INDEX........4 TO 5.
MIXING HEIGHT.......300 FT AGL IN THE MORNING INCREASING TO 4300 FT
                    AGL BY MID AFTERNOON.
TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTHWEST AROUND 15 MPH.

.FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 7...
.SUNDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 20S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
50S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH.
.MONDAY...WARMER. MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 MPH.
.TUESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE UPPER 30S. HIGHS AROUND 70.
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 6 MPH.
.WEDNESDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE LOWER 30S. HIGHS IN THE
UPPER 60S.
.THURSDAY...MOSTLY CLEAR. LOWS IN THE MID 30S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER
60S.

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FORECASTER...NWS
REQUESTED BY...DAVID CARR
TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED
.TAG 20090313.CENTR.01/GID