FNUS73 KLBF 192206 FWSLBF SPOT FORECAST FOR NW RIVER...TNC NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NORTH PLATTE NE 506 PM CDT SAT MAR 19 2011 FORECAST IS BASED ON REQUEST TIME OF 1651 CDT ON MARCH 19. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .DISCUSSION... ...VERY WINDY CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY THROUGH 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL NEBRASKA. SOUTHERLY SURFACE WINDS OF 15 TO 30 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE LIKELY THROUGH THIS TIME. WINDS WILL DIMINISH SOME AFTER 9 PM CDT...TO 10 TO 25 MPH...AND GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE SOUTHWEST...THEN WEST OVERNIGHT. WINDS TOWARD MORNING WILL DIMINISH TO 10 TO 15 MPH. .TONIGHT... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 42. MAX HUMIDITY........96 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH THROUGH 9 PM CDT... THEN SOUTH AT 10 TO 20 MPH THEREAFTER. WIND (20 FT)........SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 30 MPH. GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH IN THE EVENING...DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 25 MPH AFTER 9 PM CDT. HAINES INDEX........3 VERY LOW. MIXING HEIGHT.......800-2600 FT AGL UNTIL 11 PM CDT...THEN 500 FT AGL. TRANSPORT WINDS.....SOUTH AROUND 21 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....GOOD TO POOR OVERNIGHT. .SUNDAY... SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY THEN BECOMING MOSTLY SUNNY. MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 66. MIN HUMIDITY........35 PERCENT. EYE LEVEL WINDS.....WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. WIND (20 FT)........WEST WINDS 5 TO 9 MPH SHIFTING TO THE NORTH 8 TO 12 MPH IN THE AFTERNOON. HAINES INDEX........5 MODERATE. MIXING HEIGHT.......400-2100 FT AGL UNTIL 1300. 5800-7000 FT AGL AFTER 1500. TRANSPORT WINDS.....WEST AROUND 12 MPH. SMOKE DISPERSAL.....POOR TO GOOD. $$ FORECASTER...BUTTLER REQUESTED BY...JEREMY BAILEY TYPE OF REQUEST...WILDFIRE .TAG 20110319.NWRIV.01/LBF